Enhancing Your Business and Career with the Private Cloud

This module explains how the IT Pro can help deliver business success with the private cloud. It covers steps to achieving a fully functional private cloud and the benefit of these steps on your day-to-day datacenter operations as well as your organization’s business goals. You will see examples of how early adopters of Microsoft virtualization and cloud technologies have moved their business forward. And you will learn how to think more creatively about private cloud technology and cloud computing in general, and how it can help both your business and your IT Pro career.

In this module you will learn about the cloud, its business drivers and business processes and how you can build on your technical expertise so you can take your career to the next level. Cloud computing is a golden opportunity to move your IT Pro career forward. This course will help you understand cloud computing at the business level and how to extend that knowledge to the technical level. The paradigm shift to cloud computing offers opportunity and excitement to today’s IT professional and this module will help you understand many of those opportunities.

In this module you will learn the benefits of extending your private cloud to the outside world. You will learn about the hybrid cloud and how extending your private cloud into a hybrid cloud increases the capabilities and benefits to your organization and to the IT Professional. You will learn how to prepare your private cloud environment for a hybrid cloud expansion. And you will learn many valuable tips on working with cloud partners.