Cloud+

Five Days Ÿ  Instructor-led

This course is for students who are preparing for the CompTIA Cloud+ certification exam CV0-002. The course is intended for IT professionals who wish to develop cloud computing skills to enable them to move IT workloads to the cloud and integrate products and services from different providers and industries. The focus is to ensure that cloud deployments are secure, that automation and orchestration are used effectively to bring business value from the cloud, and that costs are controlled through effective management of cloud vendors.

About the exam

This exam is designed for IT professionals who wish to develop cloud computing skills to enable them to move IT workloads to the cloud and integrate products and services from different providers and industries.

Course Outline

PREPARING TO DEPLOY CLOUD SOLUTIONS

  • Describe Interaction of Cloud Components and Services
  • Describe Interaction of Non-cloud Components and Services
  • Evaluate Existing Components and Services for Cloud Deployment
  • Evaluate Automation and Orchestration Options
  • Prepare for Cloud Deployment

DEPLOYING A PILOT PROJECT

  • Manage Change in a Pilot Project
  • Execute Cloud Deployment Workflow
  • Complete Post-Deployment Configuration

TESTING PILOT PROJECT DEPLOYMENTS

  • Identify Cloud Service Components for Testing
  • Test for High Availability and Accessibility
  • Perform Deployment Load Testing
  • Analyze Test Results

DESIGNING A SECURE AND COMPLIANT CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE

  • Design Cloud Infrastructure for Security
  • Determine Organizational Compliance Needs

DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING A SECURE CLOUD ENVIRONMENT

  • Design Virtual Network for Cloud Deployment
  • Determine Network Access Requirements
  • Secure Networks for Cloud Interaction
  • Manage Cloud Component Security
  • Implement Security Technologies

PLANNING IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT FOR CLOUD DEPLOYMENTS

  • Determine Identity Management and Authentication Technologies
  • Plan Account Management Policies for the Network and Systems
  • Control Access to Cloud Objects
  • Provision Accounts

DETERMINING CPU AND MEMORY SIZING FOR CLOUD DEPLOYMENTS

  • Determine CPU Size for Cloud Deployment
  • Determine Memory Size for Cloud Deployment

DETERMINING STORAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR CLOUD DEPLOYMENTS

  • Determine Storage Technology Requirements
  • Select Storage Options for Deployment
  • Determine Storage Access and Provisioning Requirements
  • Determine Storage Security Options

ANALYZING WORKLOAD CHARACTERISTICS TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL MIGRATION

  • Determine the Type of Cloud Deployment to Perform
  • Manage Virtual Machine and Container Migration
  • Manage Network, Storage, and Data Migration

MAINTAINING CLOUD SYSTEMS

  • Patch Cloud Systems
  • Design and Implement Automation and Orchestration for Maintenance

IMPLEMENTING BACKUP, RESTORE, DISASTER RECOVERY, AND BUSINESS CONTINUITY MEASURES

  • Back Up and Restore Cloud Data
  • Implement Disaster Recovery Plans
  • Implement Business Continuity Plans

ANALYZING CLOUD SYSTEMS FOR PERFORMANCE

  • Monitor Cloud Systems to Measure Performance
  • Optimize Cloud Systems to Meet Performance Criteria

ANALYZING CLOUD SYSTEMS FOR ANOMALIES AND GROWTH FORECASTING

  • Monitor for Anomalies and Resource Needs
  • Plan for Capacity
  • Create Reports on Cloud System Metrics

TROUBLESHOOTING DEPLOYMENT, CAPACITY, AUTOMATION, AND ORCHESTRATION ISSUES

  • Troubleshoot Deployment Issues
  • Troubleshoot Capacity Issues
  • Troubleshoot Automation and Orchestration Issues

TROUBLESHOOTING CONNECTIVITY ISSUES

  • Identify Connectivity Issues
  • Troubleshoot Connectivity Issues

TROUBLESHOOTING SECURITY ISSUES

  • Troubleshoot Identity and Access Issues
  • Troubleshoot Attacks
  • Troubleshoot Other Security Issues