15 Best Cloud Computing Courses on edX
We compared 15 Cloud Computing courses currently listed on edX, priced from $29.00 to $1,642.50. 4 come from a named university or institution, including Harvard University, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and University of Chicago. 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
- 15
- Price range
- $29.00 – $1,642.50
- Providers
- edX
- Last updated
- 18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from edX, matched to "cloud computing" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
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 $29.00 to $1,642.50, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Introduction to Cloud Computing
Offered by IBM
Jumpstart your cloud expertise and explore offerings of AWS, Google, and IBM; delve into IaaS, PaaS, SaaS models, and cloud security. Experience IBM Cloud app deployment. Perfect for executives, students, and budding pro...
$49.00listed price -
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Cloud Computing Foundations
Offered by Pragmatic AI Labs
Learn the foundations of cloud computing and build websites using serverless, PaaS, and IaaS technologies. Apply DevOps principles and create continuous delivery pipelines for efficient cloud infrastructure management.
$249.00listed price -
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Advanced Bioconductor
Offered by Harvard University
Learn advanced approaches to genomic visualization, reproducible analysis, data architecture, and exploration of cloud-scale consortium-generated genomic data.
$219.00listed price -
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Big Data Technology
Offered by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
This course on Big Data Technology offers insights into how large datasets are managed and analyzed. You'll explore the tools and methodologies that drive big data applications in various industries, equipping you with p...
$1,642.50listed price -
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Quantum Computer Systems Design III: Working with Noisy Systems
Offered by University of Chicago
This course explores the basic design principles of today's quantum computer systems. In this course, students will learn to work with the IBM Qiskit software tools to write simple quantum programs and execute them on cl...
$200.00listed price -
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Quantum Computer Systems Design I: Intro to Quantum Computation and Programming
Offered by University of Chicago
This course explores the basic design principles of today's quantum computer systems. In this course, students will learn to work with the IBM Qiskit software tools to write simple quantum programs and execute them on cl...
$200.00listed price -
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Quantum Computer Systems Design II: Principles of Quantum Architecture
Offered by University of Chicago
This course explores the basic design principles of today's quantum computer systems. In this course, students will learn to work with the IBM Qiskit software tools to write simple quantum programs and execute them on cl...
$200.00listed price -
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Introduction to AWS Cloud Careers
Offered by Amazon Web Services
The course walks you through the day‑to‑day responsibilities of technical roles that build and operate systems on the AWS cloud, covering the typical challenges they face and the opportunities the platform creates. It ex...
$119.00listed price -
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Fundamentals of Containers, Kubernetes and OpenShift
Offered by Red Hat
This course is crafted to empower developers with the essential skills and knowledge to utilize Red Hat OpenShift effectively. As you embark on this learning journey, you'll explore the world of container orchestration,...
$99.00listed price -
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Next-Gen Security: Mobile, IoT, and Cloud
Offered by University of Maryland Baltimore County
This course introduces wireless transmission, attacks on wireless transmission, and defenses against these attacks. It also introduces the concept of Cloud security.
$249.00listed price -
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Optimizing Generative AI on Arm Processors: from Edge to Cloud
Offered by Arm Education
Efficient AI is more than algorithms. This hands-on course shows you how to optimize GenAI workloads on real-world systems using techniques such as SIMD (SVE, Neon), low-bit quantization, and the optimized KleidiAI libra...
$99.00listed price -
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Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Manage Features
Offered by Google Cloud
In Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) with Vertex AI: Manage Features, you will gain valuable hands-on experience containerizing ML workflows for reproducibility, scalable training, and inference on Google Cloud. You wi...
$29.00listed price -
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DevOps and AI on AWS: Upgrading Apps with Generative AI.
Offered by Amazon Web Services
Explore the intersection of DevOps and Generative AI on AWS in this hands-on course. Learn to enhance existing applications with powerful AI features using Amazon Bedrock's large language models (LLMs). You'll gain pract...
$49.00listed price -
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Career of a Devops Engineer
Offered by Microsoft
In this course students will understand the fundamentals of DevOps, the responsibilities of entry-level engineers, and the skills required to succeed in modern organizations. Through practical case studies, quizzes, and...
$55.00listed price -
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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals: Describe Cloud concepts
Offered by Microsoft
This course covers Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, specifically focusing on cloud concepts. Learners will explore the fundamentals of cloud computing, including definitions, models (public, private, hybrid), service types...
$30.00listed price
Best Cloud Computing Courses on edX compared
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 15 priced courses on this page run from $29.00 to $1,642.50, with the middle of the range around $119.00 — a spread of $1,613.50. That is a wide gap for one subject. 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 edX. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 4 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Harvard University, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and University of Chicago — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
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