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Learning Tree International Introduces a New Course

RESTON, Va., Nov 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Learning Tree International has announced the introduction of a new cloud computing course for government--Cloud First: Overview, Strategies and Options for Government IT Managers. This course is designed for Government IT managers interested in understanding the benefits of cloud computing and complying with Cloud First.

"As cloud computing revolutionizes IT, government agencies are searching for the right cloud solution to comply with the Cloud First mandate," said Jennifer Urick, Vice President of Product Development for Learning Tree International. "This government training gives participants the strategies they need to align their agency's strategic goals with cloud capabilities."

Cloud First: Overview, Strategies and Options for Government IT Managers

This one-day government course explores the cloud computing landscape as it relates to government and its compliance with the Cloud First policy. Participants learn strategies and best practices for mapping agency priorities to cloud attributes.

This one-day government course covers the following topics:

-- Analyzing cloud computing delivery models

-- Achieving System Agility with Infrastructure as a Service

-- Integrating Software as a Service (SaaS) to Lower the Cost of Government Operations

-- Selecting the Right Cloud Deployment Model

-- Improving Application Delivery with Platform as a Service (PaaS)

-- Evaluating Potential Barriers to Adopting the Cloud

-- Moving Forward to Cloud Adoption

Participants have three ways to attend this course:

1. Learning Tree will begin presenting Cloud First: Overview, Strategies and Options for Government IT Managers at its Washington, DC area Education Centers in January 2012.

2. This course can also be attended via Learning Tree AnyWare(TM) -- our live, online, instructor-led training delivery solution that allows participants to join this course from their home, office, or anywhere there is Internet access.

3. Cloud First: Overview, Strategies and Options for Government IT Managers can also be delivered on site at a client facility as a private, customized event.

For further information and the latest course dates and locations, call 1-888-THE-TREE (1-888-843-8733) or visit http://www.learningtree.com/courses/1211 . To see all Learning Tree Cloud computing courses, visit http://www.learningtree.com/training-directory/Cloud-Computing-Training-32.htm

About Learning Tree International

Learning Tree is the #1 training provider to the Federal Government* and a leading global a leading global provider of highly effective hands-on training to managers and information technology professionals. Since 1974, over 65,000 organizations have relied on Learning Tree to enhance the professional skills of more than 2.1 million employees. Learning Tree develops, markets and delivers a broad, proprietary library of instructor-led courses focused on people and project management, leadership and business skills, Web development, operating systems, databases, networking, IT security and software development. Courses are presented at Learning Tree Education Centers located globally, on site at client facilities, and are available via Learning Tree AnyWare(TM) (patent pending), our proprietary live, online instructor-led training delivery option that connects online participants to actual classrooms. For more information about our products and services, call 1-888-THE-TREE (1-888-843-8733), visit www.learningtree.com follow @LearningTree on Twitter or visit Learning Tree International's Facebook fan page.

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SOURCE: Learning Tree International