Cloud Essentials+

Description

Overview:

Students will weigh the pros and cons of cloud computing to make effective decisions and meet IT challenges.

Pre-requisite(s):

None

Audience:

The CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Specialty certification is relevant to IT specialists, IT technical services specialists, IT relationship managers, IT architects, consultants, business and IT management, business process owners, and analysts.

Outline:

Module 1: Understanding Cloud Computing Concepts

• Understand Basic Cloud Concepts and Terms
• Identify Cloud Network and Cloud Storage Technologies
• Recognize Cloud Design Aspects

Module 2: Applying Cloud Business Principles

• Relate Cloud Concepts to Business Principles
• Establish Cloud Vendor Relations
• Distinguish the Financial Aspects of Engaging a Cloud Service Provider
• Report Financial Expenditures

Module 3: Advising a Cloud Design and Migration

• Relate Cloud Concepts to Cloud Design and Migration
• Use Cloud Assessments
• Manage Cloud Design
• Compare Cloud Migration Approaches
• Identify Benefits and Solutions of Cloud Services

Module 4: Operating in the Cloud

• Relate Cloud Concepts to Technical Operations
• Identify the Technical Aspects of Cloud Operations
• Understand DevOps in the Cloud
• Explain Cloud Security Concerns, Measures, and Concepts

Module 5: Managing Cloud Governance

• Relate Cloud Concepts to Governance
• Apply Risk Management Concepts
• Understand Compliance and the Cloud
• Manage Policies and Procedures for Cloud Services

Module 6: Appendix A – Mapping Course Content to the CompTIA Cloud Essentials (CLO-002)

Module 7: Appendix B – CompTIA Cloud Essentials (CLO-002) Acronyms