B Tech in Cloud and Systems Administration
This track course has been designed to prepare engineering graduates who can
- Understanding cloud computing from both business and practitioner perspectives.
- Learn about the basics and essential characteristics of cloud computing.
- Able to develop skills required to be an AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Services and GCP architect
- Understand cryptocurrency and bitcoin, a case study of blockchain in finance and industry, Blockchain in Government and Blockchain Security, Security, and Research Aspects in blockchain, AI, Blockchain, and Big Data
- Able to develop skills required to be an AWS, Azure cloud, and GCP architect
- understand how system security is achieved in the internet environment
- Learn to build modern tools using docker and Kubernetes containers
- Strong collaboration with Cloud computing frontiers
Overview:
- Cloud Computing refers to the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage, computing power, databases, networking services, and such
- Systems Administration deals with orchestrating of these resources using various automation tools
- Computing democratized access to a large amount of computing power previously available to companies like Google and Amazon
- This brought tremendous benefits to business organizations including efficiency, flexibility, speed, cost savings, and security
- Cloud Computing enabled the rise of unicorn startups like Uber and Dropbox
- Today, every company, small and large, is either using Cloud Computing or planning to use it
- Cloud Computing companies like Google Cloud, Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure are growing at a staggering pace of 50 - 100%, year-on-year
The Cloud and System Administration course may vary depending on the level and focus of the course, as well as the institution offering it. However, some common objectives may include:
- Understanding cloud computing concepts
- Cloud infrastructure management
- System Administration
- Security and Compliance
- Automation and orchestration
- Performance optimization and monitoring
- Project management and collaboration
Overall, the objective of a Cloud and System Administration course is to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to manage and maintain modern IT infrastructure in a cloud-based or on-premises environment.
Opportunities:
- Cloud Computing is one of the most desired jobs in the current industry setting.
- Cloud Computing companies together are investing north of $100 B
- Cloud and Systems Administration field is growing at a rapid pace, promising higher salaries and better opportunities in the future
The salary package differs for every job profile.
| Job Role | Average Salary(INR) | Average Salary(USA) |
|---|---|---|
|
Cloud Engineer |
INR 7- 25 LPA | $80,000 - $190,000 PA |
|
Cloud Architect |
INR 15-45 LPA | $100,000 - $230,000 PA |
|
DevOps Engineer |
INR 9-28 LPA | $90,000 - $180,000 PA |
|
Systems Administrator |
INR 3.5 -12 LPA | $50,000 - $120,000 PA |
|
Network Administrator |
INR 2.5 - 9 LPA | $45,000 - $100,000 PA |
|
Database Administrator |
INR 6.5-18 LPA | $60,000 - $150,000 PA |
Course Curriculum:
- Courses "Fundamentals of Cloud Computing" and "Fundamentals of AI/ML" are taught in the fifth semester to introduce the fundamentals to students
- The sixth semester covers advanced Cloud and Systems Administration courses and the application of Cloud Computing
- The seventh semester covers courses "Networking & Security", "Docker and Kubernetes" and "Distributed Computing" which are at the heart of Cloud Computing
- With the rise of the Digital Revolution, businesses small and large are either using or planning to use Cloud Computing for storing data and running applications in Cloud
- Cloud Computing is poised to forge a future of endless new possibilities
- By taking this course today, you will be ready for the opportunities of tomorrow
