CompTIA Cloud Essentials Training

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Course Description

 
The CompTIA Cloud Essentials specialty certification demonstrates an individual knows what cloud computing means from a business and technical perspective, as well as what is involved in moving to and governing the cloud. The Cloud Essentials exam objectives were originally developed by ITpreneurs in cooperation with the Cloud Credential Council, a membership body dedicated to vendor-neutral training in cloud computing.
Course Length: 2 Days
Course Tuition: $1090 (US)

Prerequisites

The CompTIA Cloud Essential 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.

Course Outline

 


Lesson 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing

    Overview of Cloud Computing
    Evolution of the Cloud
    Specialized Cloud Services

Lesson 2: Business Value of Cloud Computing

    Business Need for Cloud Computing
    Cloud Scalability
    Cloud Security
    Impact of Cloud Computing on Business

Lesson 3: Technical Perspectives of Cloud Computing

    The Cloud Deployment Models
    Network Requirements for Cloud Deployment
    Automation and Self-Service in Cloud Computing
    Federated Cloud Services
    Standardization

Lesson 4: Technical Challenges of Cloud Computing

    Cloud Storage
    Application Performance
    Data Integration
    Security Risks and Mitigation
    Application Architecture and the Development Process

Lesson 5: Steps to Successful Adoption of Cloud Services

    Steps to Adopting Cloud Services
    Organizational Capability to Adopt Cloud Services
    Cloud Vendor Roles and Capabilities
    Migrating Applications to the Cloud

Lesson 6: ITIL and Cloud Computing

    Overview of ITIL
    Planning Service Strategy
    Designing Cloud Service
    Transitioning to Live Environment
    Running a Cloud Service Operation
    Continual Service Improvement with Cloud

Lesson 7: Identifying Risks and Consequences

    Organizational Risks
    Technical Risks
    Legal Risks
    Cost Evaluation for Cloud Computing
    Identify Maintenance Aspects of Strategic Flexibility

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