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Prerequisites to Learn Any Cloud

Servers, networking, storage and virtualisation - the foundation every cloud platform assumes you already have.

Every cloud platform assumes you already know this. The consoles talk about virtual machines, virtual networks, subnets, block storage and hypervisors as though those words need no explanation - and for anyone who arrive…

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Venkat Kurela
KCA Certified Trainer
🌐 English⏱ 8h 13m content📚 88 lessons🏆 Certificate♾ Lifetime📱 All devicesBeginner
Prerequisites to Learn Any Cloud
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This course includes
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8h 13m of on-demand video
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88 lessons across sections
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3 free preview lessons
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Downloadable resources
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NASSCOM-aligned certificate
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Quizzes & assessments
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Access on all devices
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What you'll learn

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Explain what makes a server different from a desktop PC, and choose between rack, tower and blade form factors
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Install and configure a server operating system, including roles, features, networking and storage
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Work confidently with switches, routers, VLANs, subnets, NAT and the OSI model
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Choose appropriate RAID levels, and tell DAS, NAS and SAN apart
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Design a backup and disaster recovery approach around RPO and RTO
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Explain what a hypervisor does, and why virtualisation is what public cloud is built on
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Define cloud computing properly, and place IaaS, PaaS and SaaS in context
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Aligned with NASSCOM IT-ITeS SSC National Occupational Standards. Contributes to your FutureSkills Prime digital credential profile.
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Course Curriculum

8 sections · 88 lessons · 8h 13m total

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1. Start Here
2 lessons
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Introduction to the Course▶ PREVIEW5m
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Meet Your Trainer▶ PREVIEW1m
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2. Server Hardware Fundamentals
13 lessons
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3. Server Administration Fundamentals
11 lessons
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4. Networking 101
20 lessons
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5. Storage 101
23 lessons
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Quizzes & Exams
6 checkpoint quizzes as you go, plus a final exam of 24 questions. 60 questions in total, included with the course.
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Requirements

Basic computer literacy - you should be comfortable using a PC
No prior server, networking or cloud experience is assumed
No lab environment or cloud subscription needed; this is a concepts course, not a hands-on lab course
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Venkat Kurela
Course Instructor · KCA Expert Trainer
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Course Details
🏷 CategoryCLOUD_INFRASTRUCTURE
📊 LevelBeginner
🌐 LanguageEnglish
⚡ AccessOne-time purchase
📅 UpdatedAugust 2026
⏱ Duration8h 13m total
📜 Certificate✓ Included
Tags
Cloud ComputingServer HardwareWindows ServerNetworkingStorageRAIDVirtualizationVMwareCloud FundamentalsBeginner
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