Assignment 1 – Reflective Paper
Provide a reflection of at least 500 words (2 pages double spaced excluding Title and Reference pages) that summarizes what you feel are the most important or interesting concepts you have learned so far in this Cloud Computing course. Would be good to include an insight as to whether the learning was new to you or reinforced knowledge that you already had.
Requirements: Provide a 500-word (2 or more pages double spaced not counting the title and reference pages) paper. The paper should include a title page, body pages, and reference page. An abstract and introduction is not required for this assignment. Correct use of APA guidelines for sources and citations is required. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited.
Assignment 2 – Practical Application Paper
Develop a paper describing how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share how you could leverage the knowledge gained working as an IT consultant working for an organization of your choice.
Requirements: Provide a 500-word (2 or more pages double spaced not counting the title and reference pages) paper. The paper should include a title page, body pages, and reference page. An abstract and introduction is not required for this assignment. Correct use of APA guidelines for sources and citations is required. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited.
Required Course Textbooks:
Thomas, Erl. Cloud Computing: Concepts, Technology & Architecture Prentice Hall, 2013.
ISBN 13: 978-0-13-338752-0
Kris Jamsa. SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Business Models, Mobile, Security and More, Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2013. ISBN: 978-1-4496-4739-1
