This course gives an introduction to cloud computing and its techniques, issues, ecosystem and case
studies. This course covers a series of current cloud computing technologies, including Infrastructure
as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), Business Process as
a Service (BPaaS), Cloud security and privacy. For different layers of the cloud technologies,
practical solutions such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, SalesForce.com, etc. solutions as well as
theoretical solutions are introduced.