The Cloud Services course will focus on the following topics: Cloud services and applications, Cloud platforms, and Cloud orchestration. Cloud services and applications covers several application domains supported using Cloud computing. Further, it will focus on building services (e.g., Web services) for application deployment on Clouds. The Cloud platform topic will cover Big Data platforms and building applications using these platforms. Finally, this course will discuss Cloud orchestration services for efficient application deployment on Clouds.

The education consists of lectures, programming and theoretical labs that will become part of project work that leads to a seminar presentation. This will involve deadlines and require written or verbal presentations. There will also be a written exam at the end of the course.

Examination consists of a final written exam, mandatory programming assignments and presentation of theoretical assignments.

The aims of the course is examined as:

1.      Final written exam, individual lab assignments and seminar;

2.      Lab assignments carried out in groups;

3.      Final written exam and lab assignments;

4.      Lab assignments.

5.      Seminar.