Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After completing the course, you will be able to: describe the distinctive features of cloud computing and its delivery models; evaluate the suitability of different software architectures for specific application scenarios; manage the resources offered by cloud platforms; write software leveraging modern cloud technologies and tools; apply continuous integration / delivery in a cloud environment.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 09.09.2020 - 25.12.2020

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Mario Di Francesco

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Mario Di Francesco

Contact information for the course (valid 06.09.2020-21.12.2112):

Course staff:

The preferred contact option is to use the #css channel on the Aalto MCC Slack workspace. As an alternative, you could send an email to the course email address cs-e4190@aalto.fi; please do not contact the teaching staff individually. 


CEFR level (applies in this implementation):

Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):

Teaching language: English

Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Cloud computing, edge computing and serverless. Microservices. Design principles for distributed applications and services. Cloud-native toolset and its impact on software development. DevOps and the CAMS model.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Exercises and assignments.

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    CS-E4100 Mobile Cloud Computing.

Prerequisites
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    ELEC-C7241 / CSE-C2400 Computer Networks or equivalent skills. Basic programming skills.

SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

    14 Life Below Water