COM4519 Cloud Computing (15 credits)

Year Running: 2015/2016

Credit level: F7

Pre-requisites		Strong programming skills in a variety of programming languages (e.g. Java, PHP, Python, Ruby)
Additional Information		The maximum number of students allowed on the module is 35.

Description

Cloud computing offers virtual, scalable, shared computing resources via a network, as a utility service. This module introduces the concepts of cloud computing, explaining why business is moving to the cloud, and teaches technologies involved in consuming and providing services in the cloud, including remote deployment, single sign-in, metered consumption, data security and service composition.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	116.0
Lab	2.0
Lecture	30.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Course Work	0.0	10 %	S2
Other	0.0	90 %	S2

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.