Mastering Cloud Cost Optimization: A Step-by-Step Guide
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to help you master the art of cloud cost optimization. With a step-by-step approach, you'll learn how to optimize your cloud costs, improve efficiency, and increase ROI. Upon completion, you'll receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.
Course Features - Interactive and engaging learning experience
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content
- Personalized learning with expert instructors
- Practical, real-world applications and case studies
- High-quality content, including video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service
- Flexible learning with lifetime access and mobile accessibility
- Community-driven with discussion forums and live webinars
- Actionable insights and takeaways
- Hands-on projects and case studies
- Bite-sized lessons for easy learning
- Gamification and progress tracking
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Cost Optimization
- What is cloud cost optimization?
- Benefits of cloud cost optimization
- Key challenges in cloud cost optimization
- Overview of cloud cost optimization strategies
Module 2: Understanding Cloud Pricing Models
- Overview of cloud pricing models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- Understanding usage-based pricing
- Understanding subscription-based pricing
- Comparing cloud pricing models
Module 3: Identifying and Optimizing Underutilized Resources
- Identifying underutilized resources (CPU, storage, network)
- Optimizing underutilized resources
- Right-sizing resources for optimal utilization
- Automating resource optimization
Module 4: Optimizing Storage Costs
- Understanding storage pricing models
- Optimizing storage costs (compression, deduplication, tiering)
- Using object storage for cost-effective data storage
- Best practices for storage cost optimization
Module 5: Optimizing Compute Costs
- Understanding compute pricing models
- Optimizing compute costs (rightsizing, autoscaling, spot instances)
- Using serverless computing for cost-effective compute
- Best practices for compute cost optimization
Module 6: Optimizing Network Costs
- Understanding network pricing models
- Optimizing network costs (bandwidth, latency, packet loss)
- Using content delivery networks (CDNs) for cost-effective network
- Best practices for network cost optimization
Module 7: Managing and Optimizing Reserved Instances
- Understanding reserved instances (RIs)
- Managing and optimizing RIs
- Using RIs for cost-effective compute and storage
- Best practices for RI management and optimization
Module 8: Using Cost Estimation and Forecasting Tools
- Overview of cost estimation and forecasting tools
- Using AWS Cost Explorer for cost estimation and forecasting
- Using Azure Cost Estimator for cost estimation and forecasting
- Using Google Cloud Cost Estimator for cost estimation and forecasting
Module 9: Implementing Cost Optimization Best Practices
- Implementing cost optimization best practices
- Creating a cost optimization roadmap
- Establishing a cost optimization governance model
- Continuously monitoring and optimizing cloud costs
Module 10: Advanced Cloud Cost Optimization Strategies
- Using machine learning for cloud cost optimization
- Using automation for cloud cost optimization
- Using cloud-native cost optimization tools
- Best practices for advanced cloud cost optimization
Certificate of Completion Upon completing this course, you'll receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service. This certificate demonstrates your expertise in cloud cost optimization and can be showcased on your resume, LinkedIn profile, or website.,
- Interactive and engaging learning experience
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content
- Personalized learning with expert instructors
- Practical, real-world applications and case studies
- High-quality content, including video lessons, quizzes, and hands-on projects
- Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service
- Flexible learning with lifetime access and mobile accessibility
- Community-driven with discussion forums and live webinars
- Actionable insights and takeaways
- Hands-on projects and case studies
- Bite-sized lessons for easy learning
- Gamification and progress tracking