Capstone Project (Cloud Computing Graduate Certificate)

CCGC5005/5505
Closed
Humber College
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MA
Professor
2
General
  • Certificate
  • 20 learners; teams of 4
  • 50 hours per learner
  • Dates set by experience
  • Learners self-assign
Preferred companies
  • 6/10 project matches
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
  • Any
  • Any, Telecommunications, Technology, It & computing
Categories
General Information technology Software development Data analysis Engineering project management Project management
Skills
scheduling risk assessment communication project leadership scope management
Project timeline
  • March 7, 2022
    Experience start
  • August 13, 2022
    Deliver Final Report
  • August 16, 2022
    Experience end
Overview
Details

A group of student-consultants from Humber College will develop a thorough Project Plan and implement a project in the field of DevOps/IT/Web and app development/Data Analytics/Cloud Security.

Learner skills
Scheduling, Risk assessment, Communication, Project leadership, Scope management
Deliverables

Phase 1 - Project Plan: Students will meet with organization representative(s) to understand the project scope and prepare a detailed plan for completion of the project. (March 2022)

Phase 2 - Project Execution: Students will work on deliverables outlined in the project plan. Teams will periodically communicate with organization representative(s) as needed to complete project tasks. The product (Code) developed by Humber students will be delivered to the industry sponsor. (May 2022- July 2022)

Phase 3 - Report and Presentation: Students will submit a written project plan. Teams will also formally present their plan in class, which you are invited to attend (virtually or in person). (August 2022)

Project Examples

Students are required to complete/implement a short capstone project in the field of Cloud Computing.

Using Project Management Theory, students will determine the breakdown of work of a future project for your organization, including project requirements, risks, costs, timelines, and responsibilities to drive the implementation process.

Project examples could include, but are not limited to:

  • Development of a new website (Node/Angular/React etc.)
  • Implementation of a new software or system
  • Analyze DevOps technology and create CI/CD pipeline (CloudFormation/Terraform/Ansible/ECS etc.)
  • understand future IT Cloud network technology and physical server setup, including physical network configuration and OS installation
  • analyze cloud security challenges and implement test plans
  • apply cloud services for data analytics etc.

Scope: 3-5 Students working 5-7 hours per week for approx. 10-12 weeks

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Be responsive to periodic emails or phone calls to answer any questions or concerns that the student(s) may have as they progress.

Be available for a quick phone call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the course.