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P O S T G R A D U AT E
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CLOUD COMPUTING
Accelerate Your Career With India’s Most Comprehensive
Cloud Computing Program

PGP-CC | 8 Months Online Program

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P G P R O G R A M I N

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Great Learning offers PG Program in Cloud Computing (PGP-CC) in collaboration
with Great Lakes Executive Learning. This program focuses on empowering
professionals to fast-track their careers in Cloud Computing. In this 8-months
intensive experiential learning program, learners get access to 100+ hours of
online video content, 12 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, and projects, you will build out solutions that the industry expects
of you as a cloud professional.

Program Rating
4.7/5 *

*1037 participants

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THE FUTURE IS CLOUD

$ 500
BILLION 81% 83%
is the estimated public of companies have a is the estimated growth
cloud spending by multi-cloud strategy predicted in the cloud
2023* today* infrastructure market in
2021*
*CenturyLink and Statista *Gartner *Forrester Research

OUR CREDENTIALS

20+ 1 MILLION+ 500+

Top Ranked Successful Learners Hiring Partners
Programs

2500+ 160+
Faculty & Industry Countries
Experts

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IF YOU CHOOSE
THIS PROGRAM, YOU WILL:

01 03
Become a cloud professional with Be able to work with Containers,
the ability to work on Microservices, DevOps, Cloud
platform-agnostic and cloud-based Design Patterns, and Openstack.
solutions for
organizations.

02 04
Get a better understanding of
Become proficient in AWS and
Cloud Financial, Adoption &
Microsoft Azure with an option to
Migration Patterns and learn to
learn Google Cloud.
make trade-off decisions for your
customers.

05
Understand Big Data and
Architectural Styles to realize the
value of data insights for your
organization and
customers.

06
Get access to an optional
Developer Track to hone your
skills (Only for developers with
work experience).

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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 in cloud concepts & domains by working on a
set of use cases inspired by real-life industry problems.

Career Assistance
Get dedicated career assistance, such as resume building,
interview preparation and personalized career guidance.

Lecture Notes
Apart from the videos, demos, and mentoring, you’ll also,
access course notes for a quick overview of concepts
before your interviews.

Access to Learning Content Beyond Graduation

Continue learning even after completion of the
program.

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

Certificate
Get a certificate from Great Lakes Institute,
one of the Top-10 Management Institutes in India.

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CERTIFICATE
Upon successful completion of the program, you will receive a
PG certificate from Great Lakes Executive Learning.

Certificate Image is for representational purposes only.

The actual certificate image may vary.

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PROGRAM CURRICULUM
F O U N D AT I O N S
Cloud Primer (Preparatory Big Data Management and Analytics
Work Course) Concepts of NoSQL

Basic Python for Cloud NoSQL Databases (Cassandra and

DynamoDB)

Cloud Foundations Partitioner, Replication, Snitch

Introduction to Virtualization Query Driven Design and Distributed

(VM’s and Containers) Development

Service Delivery and Deployment Models Amazon EMR, Hadoop and Hive

Cloud Attributes and Services Taxonomy 4 Quizzes 1 Project

Introduction to Infrastructure Automation
Key Aspects of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS Cloud Security and Migration
Security Services (Trusted Advisor,
1 Quiz 1 Project
Data encryption, Amazon Inspector,
AWS Config, Guard Duty and Macie)
Containers Identity and Access Control
Docker
Application User Management (AWS Cognito)
Elastic Container Service (ECS)
Cloud Migration Strategies

1 Quiz 1 Project API based Integration

4 Quizzes 1 Project
Microservices
Expectations and Characteristics
Private Cloud (Self-Paced Course)
Failures, Modelling challenges,
Load balancing OpenStack Essentials

The 12-factor app Capstone Project

Architecture and Design Patterns A set of projects that allows you to
Anti Patterns apply your learnings to industry inspired
use cases and add it to your portfolio for
Event Driven Architecture potential employers to see as a tangible
body of work.
Security Enforcement
Migrating a Monolith

4 Quizzes

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AW S S P E C I A L I Z AT I O N

Cloud Computing on AWS Cloud Native DevOps

Compute, Load Balancing, Autoscaling Terraform
Storage, Replication and Life Cycle Deployment Pipeline (AWS Code Commit,
Management AWS Code Deploy and AWS Code Pipeline)
AWS Organization and Identity CloudFormation
Networking and Data migration
1 Quiz
3 Quizzes 1 Project
Enterprise Cloud Solutions
(Self-Paced Course)
Managed Services on AWS
Setting up a Cloud based Development
Databases (RDS, DynamoDB) Environment
Web Application Firewall Data Streaming and Data Analytics
on Cloud
SNS, SQS, Cloudwatch
Setting up Kinesis Data Stream
Athena, Quicksight and Kinesis
Platform as a Service - Elastic Beanstalk
Serverless (Lambda)
AWS Cognitive Services (Rekognition,
Comprehend and Polly)

3 Quizzes 1 Project
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M I C R O S O F T A Z U R E

Azure Infrastructure Azure Data Platforms

Introduction to Azure & its services Cosmos DB
Azure Virtual Machines (Networking SQL Database
components, Configuring high availability,
Data Services Intro
Scale sets, Autoscaling, etc.)
Storage (Blob Storage, Azure Files) 1 Quiz
Virtual Networking (Networking Options,
VNet Peering, VNet to VNet setup)
Active Directory (Basics on Azure AD &
AD connect)
Azure Resource Manager (Building
ARM template, Powershell, CLI, Cloud
shell usage)
Azure Cost Management (Αlerts,
Budgeting Pricing Calculator)

1 Quiz 1 Project

G O O G L E C L O U D
Azure Security Solutions P L AT F O R M
Load Balancing (Azure Load Balancer, ( S E L F - P A C E D )
Application Gateway, WAF, Azure Traffic
Manager)
Network Security (Network Security Google Cloud Platform
Groups, Azure Bastion, Firewall)
Regions, Resources and Services
Security & Governance Solutions Overview
1 Quiz Google Compute Engine, Instance
Groups, Load Balancing and Autoscaling
Storage and Networking
Azure Solutions for Apps
GCloud and Cloud SDK
Azure App Services
Google App Engine
API Management
Google Kubernetes Engine
Container based Applications
Messaging & Event Based Services *Terms & Conditions Apply.

Azure DevOps You will also get additional resources

Monitoring containing material which can help you
excel the AWS and Azure certifications.
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SAMPLE
HANDS-ON
PROJECTS

01 02
Cloud-Based File Share and Building an Automated Business
Sync Solution Process Using Managed Services
Implemented a cloud-based scalable and on a Public Cloud
secure file share and sync solution using In the connected world, it is imperative
AWS services. The solution can be easily that the organizations be interlinked with
scaled up to run in your data center or the customers and vendors. This process
on a public cloud, with its servers, has been very sluggish, manual,
storage etc. completely managed and batch-based, and prone to failures. Such
controlled by your IT team in accordance integration design has led to impaired
with a company’s governance and decision-making and delays in the
security requirements. detection of fraudulent actions. This
project created an automated,
Concepts: VPC, EC2, Security Group, event-based real-time process using
Internet Gateway, NAT instance, LAMP managed cloud services that do not
stack, S3 and MYSQL. have these limitations.

Concepts: Amazon S3, SNS, Athena and

DynamoDB.

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03 05
Deploying Web App Using ECS Scalable Geo-Distributed Event
In the last decade, small and large
Registration App on Microsoft
enterprises have invested heavily in
Azure
developing bespoke applications. Since The application is a multi-tenant web
these applications have been built and application that can onboard thousands
enhanced over a while, they are complex of corporates and millions of end-users.
and any form of re-engineering to The app is globally available with
convert it to smaller, modular, and automatic geo-failover, as any downtime
independently hosted services are may cost revenue loss to business as
difficult. Managed Container Services end-users will not be able to register.
from cloud providers allow predictable Email notifications are sent to end-users
and reproducible packaging of such after successful registration with relevant
apps. This project moved & deployed a event information.
classical web app to AWS ECS
containers. Concepts: AppServer Instances, Azure
Active Directory, Functions and CDN.
Concepts: Docker, ECS, Load Balancer
and Fargate. 06
Build a Document Management
04 System on Cloud
Enterprise information is primarily
Building Scalable and Resilient captured in either a structured or
Applications unstructured manner. Databases have
Creating web applications that are both been very efficient in handling structured
resilient and scalable is an essential part data and allowing the business users
of any application architecture. A flexibility to access the raw data.
well-designed application should scale However, when it comes to handling
seamlessly as demand increases and unstructured data storage, management
decreases, and be resilient enough to will have less than the desired outcome if
withstand the loss of one or more the system used is optimized for
compute resources. structured data. We created a process
and a document management system
Concepts: Instance Group, Autoscaler, that allows the enterprise to organize,
HTTP Load balancer, Autohealing and catalogue and fetch data in an intuitive
Google App Engine. manner.

Concepts: Lambda, Elasticsearch,

Containers, Python and Java Codes,
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07 08
CloudFormation | AWS CLI Cassandra Setup and Masterless
Concepts
Creating multiple containers and custom
docker image Install multi-node Cassandra cluster,
induce failure, create keyspace/table and
Concepts: AWS CLI, Cloud Formation, access from the client.
Cloud Formation Template and Cloud
Formation Stack. Concepts: Cassandra and BigData.

*Sample Projects

E-PORTFOLIO
Build your credibility as a Cloud
professional by showcasing the
projects you’ve worked on
through this e-portfolio which is
shareable on LinkedIn and other
social channels.

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PROGRAM FACULTY
& INDUSTRY MENTORS

Nirmallya M
Former Chief Architect

Mohit Batra
Founder, Crystal Talks

Raghu Raman
Big Data and Cloud Expert

Sachin Agarwal
Software Engineer

Bhuvaneswari Subramani
AWS Community Hero, Director

Atul Sharma
Global Solution Architect

Note: This is a 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.

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STUDENTS SPEAK

Overall, it was a great learning experience to

work on project 2 which helped me to
understand the structure of coding and gain
hands-on experience in implementations of
the concepts.
Anurag Shukla
Cloud and DevOps Engineer

The Course is splendid. I learned more than I

expected. The mentoring sessions are really helpful.
Very satisfied with the curriculum relevance, quality
of faculty, assignments, and industry sessions.

Rajesh Kumar
Cloud Infra Architect

Great Learning, being such a major player in

academics, has designed this program quite
splendidly. The faculty, especially Mr. Nirmallya
and Mr. Raghu, are top-notch with their deep
subject knowledge and presentation skills.
Akshay Sharma They made the concepts very clear and easy
Wireless ETAC to learn.

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STUDENT PROFILE
I N D U S T R Y
D I V E R S I T Y
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
D I S T R I B U T I O N Consulting
2%

Manufacturing
3%
0.46% 1.83% 7.00% 14.31%

Others
0-1 Years 1-2 Years 2-3 Years 3-5 Years
5%

Telecom
9%
33.03% 23.29% 19.48% 0.61%

BFSI
5-8 Years 8-12 Years 12-15 Years 15+ Years
12%

IT & Technology
69%

E D U C AT I O N A L
E D U C AT I O N A L
Q U A L I F I C AT I O N
B A C K G R O U N D
With an average work experience of ~11
years, the program participants have
excellent diversity across work
experience groups and industries.
17% 57% 08%

B.Sc/B.Sc-Hons. B.E./B.Tech M.C.A./PGDCA

While the majority of the candidates are
from IT & Technology companies, there
is a good representation of the BFSI.
(MBA, MCA, M.Tech, etc.)
07% 06% 05%

MBA/PGDM MBA/PGDM M.Sc/MS Program participants are working in a

variety of job roles such as Head of
Engineering, Lead Application
Developer, Sr. Software Engineers, etc.

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LIST OF EMPLOYERS
Our learners come from a variety of top Indian and global organizations.
Some of these are:

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ADMISSION DETAILS
The admission process is conducted on a rolling basis and will be closed once the
requisite number of candidates are enrolled in the program.

Fill an online Review of call

application form

Eligible applicants Announcement of results/release

will receive a screening call of admission offer letter

E L I G I B I L I T Y
The applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a technology role
which includes exposure to development, testing/quality assurance, maintenance,
database administration, and technology infrastructure management.

F E E S
` 125,000 + GST
Learning is now made easy with financing options at a 0% interest rate, 0% processing
fee and longer tenure of upto 60 months. You will have to pay the Admission Fees of
`20,000 + GST, before the start of your course.

P AY M E N T P L A N
Loan Tenure Processing Fee Interest Rate EMI (Incl. GST)
3 Months 0% 0% `41,300
6 Months 0% 0% `20,650
12 Months 2% 0% `10,325 For information on
18 Months 3% 0% `6,883 flexi-payments and
scholarship options,
24 Months 3% 6.50% `5,832
please contact our
36 Months 3% 6.50% `4,115 admissions office at
48 Months 3% 7.20% `3,324 08047188439
60 Months 3% 7.60% `2,851

Start learning at `2,851 per month.

Choose the loan tenure as per
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PROGRAM PARTNERS

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Led by exceptional faculty and steered by an outstanding advisory council, Great
Lakes is ranked amongst India's top 10 business schools and is ranked as the best in
the 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.

Great Learning is one of India’s leading ed-tech companies for professional and
higher education. It offers comprehensive, industry-relevant programs in Software
Engineering, Business Management, Business Analytics, Data Science, Machine
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digital economy for professionals and students across the globe.
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