Total Cost of Ownership Courses and Certifications

ISCEA

Supplier Management & Risk Mitigation

Build resilient supplier partnerships and minimize supply chain risks through proven strategies in segmentation, negotiation, performance management, and development.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-8 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Coursera

Strategic Sourcing and Prioritization

Master strategic sourcing through market scanning, RFI execution, weighted scoring models, and TCO analysis to make defensible supplier selection decisions.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Automate Jira: Sync and Prove ROI

Master building data-driven business cases for automation projects, quantifying ROI and TCO to secure stakeholder buy-in through practical Jira time-logging scenarios.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Migration Center Servers Assessments

Assess customer environments, import Azure/AWS data, and generate inventory, performance, network, and financial reports for cloud migration planning.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Advanced Negotiation Strategies for Procurement Leaders

Master advanced supplier negotiation with data-backed should-cost models, real-time multi-party simulations, and Harvard-researched MESO frameworks to secure high-value contracts and executive approval.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Google Cloud Database Migrations: Strategy

Discover strategic approaches to migrate databases to Google Cloud, evaluate costs, build business cases, and create phased migration roadmaps for executive approval.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Strategic Supply Chain Leadership: A Holistic Overview

Master strategic supply chain leadership by quantifying trade-offs, modeling disruption scenarios, and creating board-level strategy documents that drive transformational investments and resilience.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Salesforce

Prepare for Success with Nonprofit Cloud

Set goals and learn the best practices for implementing Nonprofit Cloud.

• Trailhead
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Digital Transformation with Google Cloud

Explore cloud technology's impact on business, learn fundamental concepts, and understand computing models to drive digital transformation and leverage Google Cloud effectively.

• Google Skills
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Amazon Web Services;  Amazon

Discovering Applications to Migrate by Using AWS Application Discovery Services (ADS)

Explore AWS Application Discovery Service to plan migrations, gather data center info, and estimate TCO. Install agents, analyze collected data, and generate EC2 recommendations in AWS Migration Hub.

• AWS Skill Builder
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Eli the Computer Guy

Broadcom TPU's 40% Cheaper TCO than NVIDIA - AI Cares About Cost

Discover how Broadcom TPUs offer 40% lower total cost of ownership compared to NVIDIA solutions for AI workloads and why cost matters in AI infrastructure decisions.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NDC Conferences

FaaS or Not to FaaS - Visible and Invisible Benefits of the Serverless Paradigm

Explore serverless computing benefits, challenges, and decision factors. Covers costs, architecture, limitations, and organizational considerations for adopting serverless paradigms in projects.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

OFC

The Future of Dynamic Deterministic Networking - Marcus Weldon - OFC Plenary

Explore the future of networking with insights on digital industries, edge cloud, latency, AI, and network optimization from Nokia Bell Labs' president.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

AWS Events

AWS Storage Cost-Optimization Best Practices

Discover proven strategies for optimizing AWS storage costs, maximizing ROI, and maintaining high performance through expert-recommended practices and cloud storage solutions.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Google Cloud Tech

What's Next for Enterprise Architects and Developers

Discover how Google Cloud infrastructure can transform your business, optimize resources, and accelerate innovation with the lowest TCO possible.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video