To get the most out of this book
Before delving into this book on cloud computing, it’s beneficial for you to have a foundational understanding of basic computing concepts, networking principles, and general IT infrastructure. Familiarity with operating systems, particularly in a server environment, is advantageous. Additionally, a grasp of fundamental security concepts and practices will enhance your comprehension of the book’s discussions on cloud security. While the book strives to explain concepts comprehensively, a basic awareness of traditional IT operations will aid in drawing parallels and understanding the transformative nature of cloud technology. Whether you’re an IT professional seeking to expand your expertise or a newcomer curious about cloud computing, having a solid grasp of these pre-requisite concepts will ensure a more enriching learning experience.
|
Software/hardware covered in the book |
Operating system requirements |
|
AWS Services |
A web browser (Chrome, Firefox, or Edge) and an operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux) |
|
GCP, Google Cloud Services |
A web browser (Chrome, Firefox, or Edge) and an operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux) |
|
Microsoft Azure Services |
A web browser (Chrome, Firefox, or Edge) and an operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux) |
Access to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform is recommended but not necessary.
