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B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering- Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology

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Program details

The B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology program offered by UPES is a four-year undergraduate program that aims to equip students with knowledge and skills in cloud computing and virtualization technology. The program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in computer science and engineering, followed by specialized courses in cloud computing and virtualization technology. The curriculum of the program includes courses in cloud architecture, virtualization technology, cloud storage, cloud security, and more. The program also focuses on practical learning through hands-on exercises, assignments, and projects, enabling students to apply the concepts they have learned in real-world scenarios.

Furthermore, the program provides students with opportunities for internships and industrial visits, which help them gain industry exposure and practical experience. Students also have access to cutting-edge technology and tools, including cloud-based computing platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP, and Git, virtualization software, and more. Overall, the program aims to prepare students for a career in the rapidly evolving field of cloud computing and virtualization technology, where they can apply their knowledge and skills to solve real-world problems.

In conclusion, the B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology program offered by UPES provides students with a comprehensive understanding of cloud computing and virtualization technology. The program focuses on practical learning, enabling students to apply the concepts they have learned in real-world situations. The program also provides opportunities for internships and industry exposure, preparing students for a successful career in the field.

 

Program Highlights

  • Four exclusive labs dedicated to cloud specialization providing hands-on experience in all cloud-based subjects using high-end systems.
  • Students get benefits of academic alliance with IBM for syllabus setting, syllabus upgradation, and training to students in cloud-based tools and subjects.
  • The program offers student exchange programs, study tours, summer schools, and international conferences to gain exposure to different cultures and education systems.
  • A wide range of tools and technologies used in cloud computing and virtualization technology, including AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack, VMware Workstation, VMware Hyper-V, VirtualBox, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins and more.
  • B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology program provides opportunities for students to work on industry projects, internships, and participate in hackathons and coding competitions through industry collaborations.

The global market for cloud computing and virtualization technology is rapidly growing, with a projected market size of USD 832.1 billion by 2025, and increasing demand for professionals skilled in cloud computing and virtualization technology. B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology program prepares students for various career paths in the industry. Graduates can pursue further studies in related fields or opt for certification programs offered by cloud service providers to enhance their skills and employability. The future paths that graduates can explore include multi or hybrid cloud, edge computing, IoT, enhanced data storage capacity, AI, serverless computing, Kubernetes, cloud orchestration and optimization, SASE adoption, data privacy and cloud mitigation, service mesh, and disaster recovery. Cloud computing offers benefits such as flexibility, scalability, and reliability, but its most significant advantage is disaster recovery, making it a crucial aspect for business continuity.

Career Opportunities

Completing a B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology offers a wide array of career opportunities. The program emphasizes practical credits, providing students with hands-on experience in various cloud computing aspects. This approach helps students gain a comprehensive understanding of intracellular and intercellular interactions within molecules by applying physical principles.

Some of the popular career paths that graduates of B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology program can pursue are:

  • Cloud Solutions Architect
  • Cloud Support Engineer
  • Cloud Security Specialist
  • Project Engineer
  • Cloud Service Developer
  • Cloud System Administrator

Placements

Completing B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology program opens up job opportunities for students in some of the leading tech companies, such as IBM, Oracle, Apple, Aditya Birla Group, Microsoft, Michael Page, Dell, Amazon, and VM Ware. The program provides practical credits that impart hands-on capabilities on various aspects of the cloud. Graduates of this program can expect an average CTC of Rs. 10.25 lakhs per annum, which is higher than the industry average for entry-level cloud computing jobs in India. The highest CTC offered is Rs. 25 lakhs per annum, indicating significant growth potential and career advancement for program graduates. Cloud Computing is highly sought after in the careers field, making the B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology program an excellent option for students interested in pursuing this lucrative career path.

Fee Structure

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Curriculum

Semester 1

CourseLTPCredit
Advanced Engineering Mathematics - 13104
Programming in C3025
Linux Lab0022
Problem Solving2002
Environment Sustainability & Climate Change2002
Physics for Computer Engineers4015
Managing Self   2
TOTAL   22
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Semester 2

CourseLTPCredit
Elements of AIML2013
Data Structures and Algorithms4015
Python Programming2024
Digital Electronics3003
Advanced Engineering Mathematics - 23104
Environment Sustainability & Climate Change (Living Lab)0022
Time & Priority Management   2
TOTAL   23
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Semester 3

CourseLTPCredit
Operating Systems3003
Data Communication and Networks3014
Computer Organization and Architecture3003
Design and Analysis of Algorithms3014
SRIJAN Social Internship0000
EDGE Aptitude Fundamentals0000
Exploratory 13003
Leading Conversations   2
Program Elective-1    
Cloud Computing Fundamentals4015
TOTAL   24
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Semester 4

CourseLTPCredit
Object Oriented Programming3014
Database Management Systems3025
Discrete Mathematical Structures3003
Linear Algebra3003
Indian Constitution0000
Exploratory 23003
Writing with Impact   2
EDGE Aptitude Basic0000
EDGE Basic Employability Skills0000
Program Elective-2    
Cloud Computing Architecture and Deployment Models4015
TOTAL   25
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Semester 5

CourseLTPCredit
Cryptography and Network Security3003
Formal Languages and Automata Theory3003
Object Oriented Analysis and Design3003
Probability, Entropy, and MC Simulation3003
Exploratory 33003
Leadership and Team Building   2
EDGE Aptitude Intermediate0000
EDGE Intermediate Employability Skills with Practice0000
SAMARTH Internship0000
Program Elective-3    
Containerization and DevOps4015
TOTAL   22
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Semester 6

CourseLTPCredit
Statistics and Data Analysis3003
Software Engineering3003
Compiler Design3003
Deepening Self   2
Minor Project0055
EDGE Aptitude Advance Practice0000
EDGE Advance Employability Skills0000
Exploratory 43003
Program Elective-4    
Cloud Application Development4015
TOTAL   24
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Semester 7

CourseLTPCredit
Capstone Project - Phase-10055
Summer Internship0001
Exploratory 53003
Program Elective-5    
Cloud Computing Security and Management3014
TOTAL   13
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Semester 8

CourseLTPCredit
Capstone Project - Phase-20055
Exploratory 63003
IT Ethical Practices3003
TOTAL   11

Eligibility

The minimum eligibility criteria for B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology to be fulfilled by interested students is as follows: Minimum 50% marks in Class X and XII with 50% in PCM in Class XII.

Selection Criteria

The process of selection criteria for students interested in pursuing B. Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology offered by UPES is based on the individual's performance in UPESEAT / JEE Mains / Board Merit / SAT/ CUET.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is B.Tech CSE in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology?

A B.Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technology is a 4-year undergraduate engineering program that combines core computer science concepts with specialised knowledge of cloud computing and virtualisation. During the course, you learn about subjects such as cloud architecture, virtualisation, cloud storage, cloud security, and more. You also gain practical experience through industry-focused projects and assignments, while working with popular tools and platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Git.

What is the difference between B.Tech CSE Core and Cloud Computing specialization?

A B.Tech in CSE gives you a broad foundation in computer science, covering areas such as software development, programming, and algorithms. A B.Tech in Cloud Computing, on the other hand, combines these core concepts with specialized training in cloud architecture, virtualization, DevOps, and cloud deployment platforms. While CSE prepares you for a wide range of technology careers, Cloud Computing focuses more specifically on building, managing, and deploying applications and services using cloud and virtualization technologies.

Which cloud platforms will students typically learn during the program?

During the B.Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualisation Technology at UPES, you get hands-on experience with industry-relevant cloud platforms and tools such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Git, along with virtualisation software. By working with these technologies through practical projects and assignments, you can apply what you learn in class to real-world problems and develop practical cloud computing skills.

What programming languages are useful for Cloud Computing?

Students enrolled in cloud computing engineering courses should learn programming languages such as Python, Go (Golang), Java, C#, and JavaScript to excel in their careers. B.Tech Cloud Computing & Virtualization Technology programme at UPES includes all the essential programming languages in curriculum to help students gain essential foundational knowledge in cloud computing and technology.

Will I learn cloud security in this specialization?

Yes, Cloud Security is a part of the BTech Cloud Computing curriculum at UPES. The programme includes Cloud Computing Security and Management as an elective subject with overall 3 credits.

What kind of projects can students build in Cloud Computing?

During BTech Cloud Computing program at UPES, you can work on a wide range of cloud computing projects, from simple tasks such as hosting a static website to advanced projects involving serverless AI pipelines and multi-cloud architectures. These projects help you understand important cloud concepts such as storage buckets, virtual machines, identity management, and automated scaling while giving you practical experience in applying cloud technologies to real-world problems.

Which industries hire Cloud Computing graduates?

A B.Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualisation Technology can open up career opportunities across sectors such as technology services, finance, e-commerce, healthcare, and government organisations. After graduation, you can explore roles such as Cloud Solutions Architect, Cloud Support Engineer, Cloud Security Specialist, Project Engineer, Cloud Service Developer, and Cloud System Administrator. UPES Dehradun also provides placement support and opportunities to help you build the skills and experience needed for a career in today's technology- and analytics-driven industry.

What certifications complement a Cloud Computing degree?

To complement your B.Tech in Cloud Computing and Virtualisation Technology and strengthen your career prospects, you can pursue industry-relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Google Associate Cloud Engineer, HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate, and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA). These certifications can help you build specialised skills and demonstrate your knowledge of widely used cloud technologies. At UPES, more than 33% of the B.Tech Cloud Computing and Virtualisation Technology curriculum is AI-embedded, along with certification in Cloud Intelligence & AI Systems, helping you prepare for advanced roles in the evolving cloud and technology industry.

What job roles can I pursue after graduating in Cloud Computing?

After completing your graduation in B.Tech Cloud Computing and Visualization Technology, you can pursue jobs in roles such as Cloud Solutions Architect, Cloud Support Engineer, Cloud Security Specialist, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Solutions Architect, Cloud Security Engineer, and Cloud Developer.

Is Cloud Computing future-proof with the rise of AI?

Yes, Cloud Computing is future-proof, in fact, with the rise of AI technology is expected to further advance and open new career doors. As Artificial Intelligence advances, organizations require massive computing power, huge data storage, and fast networks. Cloud computing offer these solutions, reducing the organization’s need to purchase expensive hardware.

Is Cloud computing a good career option after 12th and who should choose cloud computing?

Cloud Computing is an excellent career option after 12th, especially a professional degree course such as B.Tech Cloud Computing and Visualization Technology for students who are curious about emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and Cyber Security. Furthermore, the course offers several career opportunities across industries including IT services, finance, and e-commerce.

Will I get any AI/Advanced certification in Cloud Computing?

Yes, UPES offers Cloud Intelligence & AI Systems certificate with B.Tech Cloud Computing and Visualization Technology. The certificate is included in the course curriculum, in-fact, over 33% of the entire course curriculum is AI-embedded at UPES, offering industry ready skills and hands-on learning experiences.