Cloud Application Development

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

IBM’s Cloud Application Development Foundations Professional Certificate

• Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • 1–2 hours per week, for 6 weeks

    Master the core concepts in Cloud Computing, from service and deployment models, to cloud architecture, security, new technologies, and possible careers.

• Introduction to cloud development with html5, css3 and javascript
  • 1–2 hours per week, for 4 weeks

    Learn the key tools and programming languages to bootstrap your career as a Cloud Developer. Get started with web development using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and GitHub.

• Developing Cloud Native Applications
  • 3–4 hours per week, for 4 weeks

    Learn about Cloud Native Computing. Understand and start using DevOps practices and tools. Work with REST APIs and JSON. Get started with developing applications on Cloud leveraging cloud services like AI-powered APIs and NoSQL databases to enrich your app.

• Developing cloud applications with node.js and react
  • 2–3 hours per week, for 5 weeks

    Learn how to develop and deploy web applications with JavaScript frameworks. Create server-side applications using Node.js and develop the front-end using React. Deploy the app on Cloud.

• Job Outlook
  • Employment of software developers is projected to grow 21% from 2018-2028, faster than average for all occupations. (source: Occupational Outlook Handbook)
  • Cloud Development accounts for about 1/4th of all software development with over 5 million cloud developers today. (source: Evans Data Corp)
  • Average salary for a Cloud Developer in the US is $127,353 (as of June 2020, source: ZipRecruiter)