Post Graduate Program in

CLOUD COMPUTING

EXECUTIVE LEARNING
PG PROGRAM IN CLOUD COMPUTING

PG Program in Cloud Computing

Great Lakes’ PG Program in Cloud Computing is focused on empowering technology professionals for fast
track careers in Cloud Computing. A 6 month intensive experiential learning program, learners get access to
100+ hours of online video content, 12 hours of labs and live weekend mentor sessions to reinforce their
learnings with an industry perspective.

The program is carefully designed in collaboration with industry leaders to help you become a cross-platform
and balanced cloud architect. Through a combination of expert lectures, demos, hands-on labs & projects,
you will build out solutions that industry expects of you as a cloud professional.
 THE FUTURE IS CLOUD

$ 411 is the estimated size of the Cloud Computing Market

by 2020*
Billion

of Enterprise Workloads will be on the

83% cloud by 2020*

THE
FUTURE of companies have a multi-cloud strategy
IS CLOUD 81% today*

$ 4.1 is the estimated size of India's Booming Cloud

Market by 2020 #
Billion

*Forbes
#RightScale
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Hours of Learning
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leaners have completed our programs

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Programs

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of India's top
Faculty
 PG PROGRAM IN CLOUD COMPUTING

If You Choose This Program, You will

Become a hands-on Cloud Architect

with the ability to architect platform 01
agnostic cloud based solutions
for organizations
Become proficient with AWS
02 (with an option to learn Microsoft
Azure or Google Cloud)

Work with Containers, Microservices,

DevOps, Cloud Design Patterns and 03
Openstack
Understand Cloud Financials,
04 Adoption & Migration Patterns and
learn to make trade-off decisions for your
customers.

Understand Big Data & Architectural

Styles to realise the value of data insights 05
for your organization and customers.
Get access to an optional Developer
06 Track to hone your skills (Only for
existing developers)
 WHAT MAKES THE CLOUD COMPUTING PROGRAM UNIQUE?

Hands-on Labs & Projects

Solve and Build more than 15 use cases through labs and projects across various cloud platforms

Capstone Project
Specialize on a specific set of cloud concepts/domain by working on a comprehensive real-life
industry problem over 3 months in a team set up

Career Assistance
Show your interest and get dedicated career assistance from our career
success team to achieve your next big career move!
PGP IN CLOUD
COMPUTING Lecture Notes
FEATURES Not just videos, demos and mentoring, we even share course notes for you to
get a quick overview of concepts before interviews

Access to learning content beyond graduation

Continue learning even after completion of program

Comprehensive Curriculum
The program covers a diverse yet necessary set of concepts and technologies that prepare you
well beyond just industry certifications

Certificate from India’s Top Ranked Institute

Get a certificate from the Great Lakes Institute of Management- top 10 ranked institute in the country
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Upon successful completion of the program, get a certificate from Great Lakes Institute of Management. The Great Lakes
Institute of Management has consistently been ranked within the top 10 Institutes in the country by Analytics India Magazine,
Outlook, Business India and others.

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 PROGRAM CURRICULUM

Cloud Foundations AWS Managed Services Containers & Microservices

• Cloud Characteristics & • Relational DB services • System & App Containers with
Attributes • WAF, SQS, SNS, SES & LXD and Docker
• Service & Deployment ElastiCache • Docker & AWS Elastic
Models • AWS Athena, Kinesis Container Services
• Virtualisation & Resource and QuickSight • Virtualisation & Resource
Pooling • CloudWatch Pooling
• Learn Why Scalability Dashboards+Alerts • Dive into the new way of
Matters building software with
Microservices

WEEK 1 WEEK 2-5 WEEK 6-7 WEEK 8-11 WEEK 12-15

6 Hours 24 Hours 12 Hours 24 Hours 6 Hours

AWS Core Big Data & Cloud

• AWS' Global Infrastructure • Basics of RDBMS, NoSQL Data Stores
• IAM and Big Data Management
• EC2, S3, EBS and EFS • Cassandra & AWS DynamoDB
• VPCs • Basics of Big Data Analytics
• Load balancing & Auto • AWS EMR & Hive and hands-on case
Scaling demos on Spark, Zeppelin etc.
• AWS CLI
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Cloud Native DevOps Cloud Adoption & Migration Capstone Project

• Basics of DevOps
• AWS CodePipeline,
CodeBuild & CodeDeploy
• Terraform & CloudFormation
• AWS CodeCommit & Git
• Cloud adoption & migration concepts
• Migration Maturity Index (MMI)
• API based integration
• Cloud Adoption Strategies &
Workload Analysis
• Cloud Design Patterns &
Architectural Styles
• Choose a real-life problem to
solve
• Form a Team
• Scope the Problem
• Analyze Services & Costs
• Design a Cloud based Solution
• Deploy & demonstrate live
solution
• Evaluation by an Industry Panel

WEEK 16-17 WEEK 18-19 WEEK 20 WEEK 21-24 WEEK 12-24

12 Hours 10 Hours 6 Hours 24 Hours 6 Hours

Microsoft Azure
Private Cloud • Organization & Identity
• Fundamental components of a • Compute, Storage & Networks
cloud • Containers,Logic Apps, CosmosDB
• Difference between core & • Serverless, Microservices
managed services OR
• OpenStack as an open source Google Cloud
cloud operating system • Organization & Projects
• Deploy a single node OpenStack • Compute, Storage & Networks
cloud • Google Kubernetes Engine
• AppEngine & Cloud Functions
 HANDS-ON PROJECTS* AND E-PORTFOLIO

01 Cloud based file share and sync solution

Implemented a cloud based scalable and secure file share and sync solution using AWS services
Skills: S3, EC2, VPC, RDS, ELB

02 Database Migration to a Public Cloud

Implement heterogeneous and homogeneous database migration using AWS services.
Skills: MySQL, PostgreSQL,AWS DMS, AWS SCT

03 Automating a Business Process using AWS Managed Services

Automate a customer invoicing process using event-based real time process using managed
services on AWS to detect anomalies and perform ad hoc-querying on customer invoice data.
Skills: EC2, S3, SNS, Kinesis, DynamoDB, Athena

04 Moving & Deploying a web application to AWS Fargate

Use an existing classical web application and deploy it using AWS Fargate to leverage the power
of containers on cloud.
Skills: AWS ECS, Fargate, Docker, LoadBalancer, ApacheTomcat

*Sample Projects
 HANDS-ON PROJECTS* AND E-PORTFOLIO

05 Creating a scalable geo-distributed event registration application on Microsoft Azure

Create and deploy and scalable event registration app using Azure AD, NoSQL database
persistence, Azure storage persistence and emails notifications.
Skills: APIM Gateway, Logic App, Service Bus, CosmosDB, Table Storage and notifications

E-PORTFOLIO
Showcase your learning and projects in a snapshot, share the link on social media channels to
establish your credibility in Cloud Computing.

*Sample Projects
 PROGRAM FACULTY & INDUSTRY MENTOR

NIRMALLYA M. DR. SOURAV DUTTA

Former Chief Architect Chief Technology Officer

25+ work experience 25+ work experience

ATUL SHARMA ANIL DWARAKANATH

Sr Azure App Dev Lead Cloud Solutions Architect

11+ work experience

RAGHU RAMAN DEEPAK SHUKLA

Big Data & Cloud Expert Program Lead - Cloud

Partial, indicative list of faculty and mentors. Your learning sessions draw from a diverse pool of faculty and mentors, and
may vary from session to session.
STUDENT SPEAK

Delivered a talk on Big Data Management in AWS and this is just due to
PGPCC. I didn’t know anything about AWS before joining this program but
today things have changed. Thanks, Great Learning for the great course. Was PANKAJ BAJAJ
able to successfully clear the AWS Solutions Architect (Associate) Lead Developer
certification even before graduating from the program.

I feel fortunate to be a part of this course which helped me to learn all the
interesting and useful concepts and would like to thank all the efforts that
have been put in classes to make us understand and implement those. ANURAG SHUKLA
Consultant - Solution Design

Happy to announce that I am joining L&T, as a Chief cloud solutions architect

Azure, for one of their fortune 500 clients. I will be building their private cloud,
ground up. A big thank you to Great Learning for giving me that confidence
KARIAPPA BA
Chief Cloud Solutions
and building my basics. Architect - Azure Stack
 STUDENT PROFILE

4%
4%
6%
7%

10% 69%
17%
28% Consulting 2%
21% Manufacturing 3%
34% Others 5% B.E./B.Tech.
B.Sc./B.Com.
Telecom 9%
3-8 Years M.C.A/PGDCA
8-12 Years BFSI 12% M.E/M.Tech.
12-15 Years IT & Technology 69% M.Sc./MS
15+ Years MBA/PGDM

WORK EXPERIENCE DISTRIBUTION INDUSTRY & JOB ROLES EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

With an average work experience of ~11 years, the program participants have excellent diversity across work experience
groups and industries. While majority of the candidates are from the IT & Technology companies, there is a good representation
from BFSI and Telecom companies. Program participants are working in a variety of job roles such as Head of Engineering,
Lead Application Developer, Sr. Software Engineers etc. Over 69% of the participants have Engineering degree and 21% of
participants have a Master's degree (MBA, MCA, M.Tech, etc.)
 LIST OF EMPLOYERS

Our learners come from a variety of top Indian and global organizations. Some of these are:
 ADMISSION DETAILS

The admissions are conducted on a rolling basis and the admission process is closed once the requisite number of candidates
have been enrolled into the program.

ELIGIBILITY
Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a technology role which would include exposure to
development, testing/quality assurance, maintenance, database administration and technology infrastructure management.
PROGRAM FEES
The course fees is INR 1,25,000 + GST. For information on flexi-payments and scholarship options, please contact our
admissions office at +91 920 568 0226.
SELECTION PROCESS

Fill an Online Application Eligible applicants will Review of call Announcement of

Form. receive a screening call. results/release of admission
offer letter.

FINANCIAL AID
Pay in 12 EMI at 0% interest rate with ZestMoney. Start learning at Rs. 9833 per month!
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Cloud Computing and more. All programs are offered in collaboration with leading global universities and are taken by thousands
of professionals every year to secure and grow their careers.

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country when it comes to learning analytics. A certification from Great Lakes ensures you get the industry credibility and
acceptance as you look to build your career.
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