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Cloud Foundations
School of Technology
About This Course
WGU Catalog 2026-03Cloud Foundations introduces learners to real-world issues and practical solutions to cloud computing. This course covers the business value of cloud computing, examining cloud types, the steps to successful cloud adoption, and the effect cloud adoption has on IT service management, as well as the risks and consequences of implementing cloud solutions. This course prepares learners for the AWS Certified Practitioner certification exam. There are no prerequisites for this course.
Official catalog text — WGU-authored.
First in catalog2022-05StatusActiveCurrent degrees6Total degree appearances13
Included in Current Degrees (6)
- Bachelor of Science, Cloud and Network Engineering - Amazon Web Services
- Bachelor of Science, Data Analytics
- Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
- Bachelor of Science, Information Technology (BSIT to MSIT)
- Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering [BSSWE]
- Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering [BSSWE_C]
Previously Appeared in Retired Degrees (7)
- Bachelor of Science, Cloud Computingfrom 2022-05
- Bachelor of Science, Cloud Computing – Amazon Web Services trackfrom 2022-06
- Bachelor of Science, Information Technology (BSIT to MSITM)from 2022-10
- Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering [BSSWE]from 2023-01
- Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering [BSSWE_C]from 2023-01
- Certificate: Web Application Deployment and Supportfrom 2023-09
- Bachelor of Science, Cloud Computing - Amazon Web Services trackfrom 2024-05