IBM Innovation Center for Education (ICE)

Cloud Computing & Virtualization Graduate

The badge earner has an indepth knowledge of Virtualization techniques and Cloud computing concepts and assisting clients in Data Centre Administration. They have a thorough understanding of Cloud Reference Architecture of NIST, IBM, etc. & different Cloud Deployment Models like Private, Public and Hybrid along with IAAS, PAAS and SAAS delivery models. They have expertise in setting up & administering Open Stack Private Cloud, Cloud Security & Management, & Cloud Backup & Disaster Recovery Procedures.

Skills

Virtualization Tools VM Ware KVM Vbox Open Stack Implementation Cloud Management Cloud Security Cloud Backup Cloud Disaster Recovery Green Data Centre Maintenance

Program objectives

• To skill the students to identify, analyze and solve Cloud Computing & Virtualization problems by applying knowledge of Mathematics, Science and Engineering with modern engineering tools in the specific areas of:
  • Virtualization
  • Cloud Computing Principles
  • Cloud Computing Architecture
  • Cloud Computing Deployment Models
  • Cloud Security & Management
  • Service Oriented Architecture
  • Business Process Management
• To provide interdisciplinary knowledge
• To expose students with advanced tools used in industry in the Cloud Computing domain
• To develop team work experience of professional skills for IT Industry

Subject Name	Theory Credits	Lab Credits
Introduction to IT Infrastructure Landscape	3	0
Introduction to Virtualization & Cloud Computing with Lab	3	2
Cloud Computing Architecture	3	0
Cloud Deployment Models with Lab	3	2
Security in Cloud	3	0
Cloud Performance Tuning with Lab	3	2
Back up & Disaster Recover	3	0
Managing the Cloud	3	2

Program outcomes

• To demonstrate skills in Cloud Computing techniques and technologies
• To test applications in the Cloud Computing domain
• To demonstrate oral and written skills for technical presentations and documentation
• To demonstrate Cloud Computing projects worked on as a team

What it takes to earn this badge

• Must be a University student of a 4-year undergraduate program enrolled in the IBM Innovation Centre for Education Program.
• Minimum attendance determined by the University in all the semesters.
• Minimum marks for both Theory and Practical exams in all semesters, as mandated by the University.
• The minimum number of IBM specialization subjects completed should be 7. Completion of projects in the relevant semesters including an external internship with grades, as mandated by the University.
• All the above criteria to be verified by the University.