Cloud services administration

• Information systems place in the business
• Servers and services
• Virtual servers, cloud servers and containers
• Cloud services
• Agile development and DevOps
• Definition tools
• Automated integration and testing
• Continuous integration, testing and delivery

Knowledge:

• Information systems roles in modern sustainable organizations
• Cloud services properties
• Current methods for cloud services administration (like IaC with Terraform, containerization with Docker and Kybernetes etc.)
• Service architecture and cross-functional teams

Skills:

• Establish, maintain and use code for the definition of infrastructure for a limited information service
• Be able to assess and choose the best cloud services considering organizational needs, economy, and competence
• Be able to communicate with peers about the course topics in written and oral form both in Norwegian and English

General competence:

• Have an understanding of the information systems' strategic meaning for a business
• Be able to communicate with strategic management in a business organization

Pedagogical methods: theory lectures, case studies, lab exercises.

Mandatory work: assignments.

The course can be taught in English.