Specialised Technical Course

Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure for Data Centers

Build understanding of hybrid infrastructure by comparing workload placement, connectivity and operational responsibilities across data centres and cloud environments.

AreaData Center & Network
LevelTechnical
DeliveryOnline, On-site or Hybrid
LearningTheoretical & Practical
DurationConfirmed by Programme

Course Overview

Examines cloud and hybrid cloud infrastructure choices for data centre workloads. Participants review connectivity, workload placement and the operational responsibilities across environments.

Who This Course Is For

  • Infrastructure engineers planning hybrid services
  • Cloud architects reviewing workload placement
  • Operations teams managing environment dependencies
  • IT managers coordinating cloud integration

What Participants Will Learn

Compare data centre and cloud responsibilities

Assess workload placement against service requirements

Map connectivity and shared service dependencies

Identify operational ownership across hybrid environments

Develop a reviewed hybrid infrastructure design

Key topics

  • Workload placement
  • Hybrid connectivity
  • Operational responsibilities
  • Service dependencies
Hybrid Infrastructure Foundations

Hybrid Infrastructure Foundations

Module overview

Review how data centre and cloud environments interact and establish the service requirements for a hybrid design.

Key topics

Workload placement · Hybrid connectivity · Operational responsibilities · Service dependencies

Learning outcome

Describe the environments and responsibilities involved in a hybrid service.

Learning format

Technical explanation · worked examples · design exercise

Workload Placement Decisions

Workload Placement Decisions

Module overview

Compare workload placement options using dependencies, data needs and operating constraints.

Key topics

Workload placement · Data dependencies · Operating constraints · Placement trade-offs

Learning outcome

Explain a workload placement choice and identify its assumptions.

Learning format

Technical explanation · worked examples · design exercise

Connectivity and Service Integration

Connectivity and Service Integration

Module overview

Map the connections and shared services required for workloads to communicate across environments.

Key topics

Hybrid connectivity · Service dependencies · Access paths · Integration requirements

Learning outcome

Identify connectivity and service integration requirements for a hybrid workload.

Learning format

Technical explanation · worked examples · design exercise

Operations and Change Coordination

Operations and Change Coordination

Module overview

Review monitoring, change and recovery responsibilities across data centre and cloud service boundaries.

Key topics

Operational responsibilities · Monitoring coverage · Change coordination · Recovery ownership

Learning outcome

Assign operational responsibilities and identify gaps between environment boundaries.

Learning format

Technical explanation · worked examples · design exercise

Hybrid Architecture Case

Hybrid Architecture Case

Module overview

Develop a hybrid design and review placement choices, integration requirements and operational responsibilities.

Key topics

Architecture diagram · Workload mapping · Dependency review · Responsibility allocation

Learning outcome

Participants can outline a hybrid infrastructure design and identify integration requirements.

Learning format

Lectures, architecture exercises and infrastructure case studies

Programme Information

Course duration, location, practical components, training-centre information and applicable certification arrangements depend on the selected programme.

Learning format: Lectures, architecture exercises and infrastructure case studies

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