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    "I'm an IT Assistant, but these skills helped me to make hands-on practice with each of them, and have guidance documentation"-- Student from Jimma University
    "I liked how the program closely mirrored real-world DevOps and cloud engineering work. The tasks were practical and hands-on, especially working with GitHub, Azure, and CI/CD concepts, which helped me understand how these tools are actually used in a professional environment. The step-by-step structure made complex topics approachable, and the cont..."-- Student from Dharmsinh Desai University
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    Introduction to Cloud

    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Register an application on the cloud
    1-2 hours
    Introductory
    Simulate your first day at work with Datacom
    What you'll learn
    • Meet your client, WCD Bank, who is making a strategic shift to migrate its data, applications, and IT infrastructure from on-premises data centres to cloud-based services
    • The fast-paced and dynamic nature of Datacom's work environments

     

    What you'll do
    • Enable a function for WCD Bank in the implementation phase of a new project
    Introduction to Cloud

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Datacom. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced2-3 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntroductory

    Welcome to our programme! We are so excited to have you here.

    At Datacom, we believe our purpose is to help our customers and communities navigate the complexity of the ever-changing world we live in by connecting people and technology, and solving their greatest challenges. With more than 50 years of experience in technology, we have grown to be one of Australasia’s leading locally-owned technology companies.

    During this programme, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a Datacom team member and complete tasks that replicate the work our Cloud solutions team does every day. You’ll learn how to register an application on the cloud and create a GitHub Action workflow.

    We hope this programme provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Datacom!

    The tasks have been specially created to be achievable for people with minimal knowledge or prior exposure to Technology. Our pathways are a ‘taster’ with which we hope to inspire you to pursue study in fields that you may not have considered.

    Talent Network Open
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    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Written Communication
    Cloud Computing
    Attention to Detail
    Version Control
    Command Line

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Datacom. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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    Talent Network Open

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 2-3 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Datacom. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
    Talent Network Open

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 2-3 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Datacom. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Introduction to Cloud

    Help your client, WCD Bank, migrate to cloud-based services with Datacom

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