An online specialisation that guides learners through a business digital transformation process using Google Cloud AI/ML services.
Business adaptability is a crucial trait for organisations in today’s rapidly changing world. It refers to the ability of a company to adjust, evolve, and thrive in response to shifts in the market, technological advancements, customer preference and other external factors. Business adaptability can be significantly enhanced through the utilisation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies. The specialisation, Digital Transformation Using AI/ML with Google Cloud introduces fundamental concepts to lay the foundation for how businesses use data, ML and AI to transform their business models.
COURSE 1
Business Transformation with Google Cloud
This course is an introduction to Google Cloud. It explains how cloud technology can help managers excel in their roles, help strengthen the future of the business, and thrive in the cloud era. Through interactive training, learners gain the knowledge and skills necessary to determine if their business requires a digital transformation, and build short and long-term projects by utilising the cloud accordingly.
The course is structured to be beginner-friendly. Learners get an overview of how cloud technology is revolutionising businesses, how to foster an innovation culture, define business transformation challenges, and understand security and compliance.
Course Duration: 11 hours
Modules: 5
Ratings: 4.7/5 (1,437 ratings)
Review: Comprehensive and practical with a hands-on approach to bringing a culture of innovation into the organisation.
COURSE 2
Infrastructure and Application Modernisation with Google Cloud
There are still many traditional enterprises that use legacy systems and applications that struggle to achieve the scale and speed needed to meet modern customer expectations. As a result, business leaders and IT decision-makers constantly have to choose between the maintenance of legacy systems and investing in innovative new products and services.
This course explores the challenges of outdated IT infrastructures and how businesses can modernise them using cloud technology. It begins by exploring the different compute options available in the cloud and the benefits of each, before turning to application modernisation and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). The course also considers a range of Google Cloud solutions that can help businesses to better develop and manage their systems.
Course Duration: 2 hours
Modules: 3
Ratings: 4.7/5 (1,414 ratings)
Review: Makes difficult concepts easily understandable with examples that directly apply to start-ups.
COURSE 3
Managing Machine Learning Projects with Google Cloud
The final course in the specialisation is targeted specifically at business professionals in non-technical roles. The course answers questions about machine learning and how to incorporate it without using any technical jargon. Learners will understand how to translate business problems into machine learning use cases and vet them for feasibility and impact. Additionally, the course outlines how to build and evaluate ML models, manage ML projects successfully, and use ML responsibly and ethically.
By the end of the course, learners will gain the confidence to propose custom ML use cases, effectively communicate ML concepts to the team or leadership, and translate the business requirements to the organisation’s technical personnel.
Course duration : 13 hours
Modules: 8
Ratings: 4.6/5 (3,589 ratings)
Reviews: Meticulously planned with a precise combination of theory and lab-oriented studies, making it an excellent course.
The specialisation is intended for anyone interested in how the use of AI and ML for the cloud, and especially for data, creates opportunities and requires change for businesses. No previous experience with ML, programming, or cloud technologies is required. The specialisation is offered on the online learning platform, Coursera.
