# CYB260 Introduction to Cloud Solutions

College of Technology Cybersecurity Department

**Course Description:** This course will introduce cloud computing architecture and security concepts. Students will learn about the benefits of cloud computing, cloud characteristics, cloud models and solutions along with deployment methods. Students will also gain knowledge of hardware, storage, thin clients and virtualization in the cloud and skills to implement cloud security fundamentals with virtualization security management.

**Credit Hours:** 3.00

**Prerequisites:** All of: [CST160](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/CST160 "View CST160")

**Corequisites:** None

## Programs offering this course

- [Information and Cybersecurity Operations (BS)](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/cyber-network-security-bachelor-degree)

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