8 Best Cloud Administration Courses on Coursera
We compared 8 Cloud Administration courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $49.00. 4 of them teach the subject directly and 4 are built around a certification exam. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including IBM. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 8
- Price range
- $49.00 – $49.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 8 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "cloud administration" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $49.00 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems
Offered by IBM
This specialization introduces Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration and private cloud capabilities of IBM Systems. IBM Power servers will be used to demonstrate these concepts. Through three courses, you will l...
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Coursera CertificateMicrosoft Azure Cloud Administration Basics
Offered by Microsoft
Azure cloud administration skills are essential for organizations managing modern cloud infrastructure. This specialization helps learners build practical experience with Microsoft Azure services, cloud networking, secur...
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Coursera CertificateGoogle Workspace: Administrator Essentials
Offered by Whizlabs
Google Workspace: Administrator Essentials is the first course of Exam Prep: Google Cloud Certified Associate Google Workspace Administrator Specialization. The course covers the administration and configuration of core...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditMastering Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
Offered by Whizlabs
Master the fundamentals of Microsoft 365 and gain the practical knowledge needed to work with modern workplace productivity, collaboration, security, compliance, and AI-driven business solutions. This Specialization intr...
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Exam Prep CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator
Offered by Whizlabs
Kubernetes (K8s) is an open-source system for deploying, scaling, automating, and managing containerized applications. This automation helps in improving productivity, efficiency, and reduction of operational downtime fo...
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AZ-104 Azure Administrator Certification Prep
Offered by KodeKloud
The Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) is one of the most recognised cloud credentials in the industry. This Specialization gives you a structured, hands-on path to earn it — covering every exam...
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Exam Prep: Google Cloud Workspace Administrator Associate
Offered by Whizlabs
Exam Prep: Google Cloud Certified Associate Google Workspace Administrator Specialization is designed for individuals who aim to build a strong foundation in deploying, managing, and securing Google Workspace environment...
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AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification
Offered by Packt
This course equips learners with the skills necessary to manage Microsoft Azure resources effectively. It covers key concepts such as managing Entra ID objects, role-based access control, storage, and virtual machines, e...
$49.00listed price
Best Cloud Administration Courses on Coursera compared
| # | Course | Provider | Offered by | Price | |
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| 1 | Linux and Private Cloud Administration on IBM Power Systems | Coursera | IBM | $49.00 | View → |
| 2 | Microsoft Azure Cloud Administration Basics | Coursera | Microsoft | $49.00 | View → |
| 3 | Google Workspace: Administrator Essentials | Coursera | Whizlabs | $49.00 | View → |
| 4 | Mastering Microsoft 365 Fundamentals | Coursera | Whizlabs | $49.00 | View → |
| 5 | Exam Prep CKA: Certified Kubernetes Administrator | Coursera | Whizlabs | $49.00 | View → |
| 6 | AZ-104 Azure Administrator Certification Prep | Coursera | KodeKloud | $49.00 | View → |
| 7 | Exam Prep: Google Cloud Workspace Administrator Associate | Coursera | Whizlabs | $49.00 | View → |
| 8 | AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification | Coursera | Packt | $49.00 | View → |
Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.
What the prices here tell you
The 8 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $49.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $0.00. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 1 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including IBM — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Courses versus exam preparation
4 of the entries here are built around a certification exam rather than teaching Cloud Administration from scratch. They are the right choice only if you already know the material and want to pass a specific exam; if you are starting out, pick one of the taught courses first and come back to exam preparation afterwards.
Before you enrol
Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 30 August 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.