Workshop on Cloud Technologies

-

A comprehensive workshop on “Cloud Technologies” was organized for MSc Data Science and MSc Economics and Analytics students at Christ University Lavasa. The workshop, led by Mr. Amith Ashokan, aimed to provide in-depth knowledge of emerging cloud technologies. Mr. Ashokan, a seasoned Career Coach and Global Projects Mentor, brought significant expertise to the event, ensuring students gained valuable insights into cloud computing. 

Event Highlights: 

Day 1: 

The workshop began with the installation of Azure, a Microsoft cloud computing service used for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications. Students also installed FileZilla, an open-source FTP application for transferring files to and from remote servers. The hands-on session included uploading CVs to the cloud and creating hyperlinks for easy access. The theoretical part of the day focused on the basics of cloud computing, challenges of traditional computing (high costs, maintenance complexities, limited scalability), and server configuration processes. The different types of cloud (public, private, community, hybrid) were introduced, along with their benefits, limitations, and use cases. 

Day 2: 

Students created a new database using MySQL Workbench, a visual tool for database architects and developers, and deployed it on Azure. They also installed AWS (Amazon Web Services), a comprehensive cloud platform. The day’s discussions covered transformation challenges such as custom configurations, infrastructure management, resource allocation, and continuous monitoring. Risks associated with cloud computing, including security, cost management, compliance, service disruptions, and vendor lock-in. Knowledge about the first data centre, what is data centre, data engineering basics, and some core concepts of data are also discussed.

Day 3: 

The day commenced with a brief overview of the assignment, setting the agenda for the day's activities. The various topics that are covered are Introduction to virtual box and partitioning, setting the stage for the day’s main topic on virtualization. A clear explanation was received on VirtualBox based on real-life examples and how it is used in software testing. The session also covered emulators, their uses and benefits. Students have created a VM on the cloud using MS Azure and understand the various features and functionalities of AWS EC2.

Day 4:

Day 04 of the workshop reinforced the theoretical knowledge and practical skills acquired over the previous days. The hands-on activities, live demonstrations, and project presentations helped solidify our understanding of cloud computing, virtualization, and cloud storage solutions. The discussions on interview questions and real-life use cases were particularly beneficial in preparing us for future career opportunities in cloud technology. Overall, the workshop was a comprehensive and engaging learning experience, providing valuable insights into the world of cloud computing.

Day 5:

Day 05 of the workshop introduced the world of big data and distributed computing. The sessions on Hadoop, MapReduce, and Databricks provided a solid foundation in managing and processing large datasets. The hands-on activities and practical exercises helped reinforce the theoretical concepts, making the learning experience both engaging and informative. By the end of the day, we had a deeper understanding of distributed systems and their applications in cloud computing, equipping us with the skills necessary to handle big data challenges in the industry 

Students gained practical experience with essential cloud tools like Azure and FileZilla. They learned to upload and manage files in the cloud, which is crucial for remote accessibility. The session provided a foundational understanding of cloud computing, including its significance, various types, and the advantages and limitations of each type. It also provided theoretical knowledge on cloud computing covering essential aspects like deployment, server configuration, types of cloud services and intricacies of cloud transformation challenges. Finaly the students also taken a test based on the topics covered and certificates are issued to the students who cleared the test. 

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

WHAT'S IT LIKE TO LIVE IN THE HOSTELS OF CHRIST LAVASA?

-
Image
“From holding the keys for the first time and being nervous to stepping into a doorway of comfort, the hostel rooms are home here.” Life at CHRIST Hostel, Lavasa is beyond the norms of what people perceive as the regular hostel experience. With a unique setup, the Lavasa hostels offer a new-age lifestyle along with security. Students who live in the hostel experience a life less ordinary for several reasons: A diverse community The rooms here are not of the dormitory nature but are in the form of apartments and villas. Students get to interact with people of multiple ethnicities and varied cultural backgrounds while availing themselves of personal space. This not only widens their cultural horizon but helps everyone accept each other, get exposure to different traditions, and have a chance to find their true tribe in this city. “ Truly, North meets South and East meets West here at home. ” Form of independence For most students, the college hostel is the first experience of being alone...
Read more

PANEL DISCUSSION ON LEADERSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT SKILLS

-
Image
The School of Commerce, Finance and Accountancy organized a "Panel Discussion on Leadership and Entrepreneurship Development Skill " on 4th March 2022 at 1:30 PM at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus.   Ms Ayushi Chandna student of 6 BCom (Financial Analytics) commenced the session with silent prayer & briefed about the Panel Discussion. This was followed by an introduction about the resource persons by Ms Pretty Rose Sebastian & Mr Shreeyash Goel, Students of 6 BCom (Financial Analytics). The Head of the Department, Dr Vandana Bhagat addressed the session and welcomed the Resource persons. The Session Moderator Dr Jayant Mahajan started with setting the context about the Panel Discussion with his collective years of experience and expertise in the field, Then the First Resource Person Mr Rajiv Chelladurai discussed the Leading Self, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Builder, Continuous learner and the Problem Solver. The students were asked quest...
Read more

WEBINAR ON ROLE OF DIGITAL MARKETING IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR

-
Image
The webinar on “Role of Digital Marketing in the Pharmaceutical Sector” by Dr Manoj Kumar, Senior Vice President and Strategic Business Unit Head with INTAS/Accord Pharmaceuticals was organized by the School of Business and Management (BBA) at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus on 16th December 2021.  The guest speaker, Dr Manoj Kumar, endorsed the impact and relevance of digital marketing in the Indian pharmaceutical industry with specific relevance to super-specialists. As doctors may not be available everywhere due to infrastructure and geographical constraints, digital consultancy showed a new way of a career in the pharmaceutical sector during COVID times The pandemic was the time when healthcare workers were praised and called superheroes. We realized how pharmaceutical companies had a big role in this too. From the production of life-saving medicines to covid vaccines, they did it all. But what we do not realize is that marketing had a big role to play in a...
Read more