Course Overview
In this course, you will learn how to implement, maintain, and deliver cloud technologies including network, storage, and virtualization technologies to create cloud solutions.
This course will also prepare you for the CompTIA Cloud+ certification exam CV0-003.
Course Objectives
On course completion, participants will be able to:
Prepare to deploy cloud solutions
Deploy a pilot project
Test a pilot project deployment
Design a secure network for cloud deployment
Determine CPU and memory sizing for cloud deployments
Determine storage requirements for cloud deployments
Plan Identity and Access Management for cloud deployments
Analyze workload characteristics to ensure successful migration to the cloud
Secure systems to meet access requirements
Maintain cloud systems
Implement backup, restore, and business continuity measures
Analyze cloud systems for required performance
Analyze cloud systems for anomalies and growth forecasting
Troubleshoot deployment, capacity, automation, and orchestration issues
Troubleshoot connectivity issues
Troubleshoot security issues
Who Should Attend?
This course 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. Their 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.
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Prerequisites
To ensure your success in this course, you should have 24-36 months’ experience with IT networking, network storage, and data center administration. You should also have familiarity with any major hypervisor technologies for server virtualization, basic knowledge of common cloud service models, and common cloud deployment models.
Detailed Class Syllabus
1 - 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
2 - Deploying a Pilot Project
Manage Change in a Pilot Project
Execute Cloud Deployment Workflow
Complete Post-Deployment Configuration
3 - Testing Pilot Project Deployments
Identify Cloud Service Components for Testing
Test for High Availability and Accessibility
Perform Deployment Load Testing
Analyze Test Results
4 - Designing Secure and Compliant Cloud Infrastructure
Design Cloud Infrastructure for Security
Determine Organizational Compliance Needs
5 - 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
6 - 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
7 - Determining CPU and Memory Sizing for Cloud Deployments
Determine CPU Size for Cloud Deployment
Determine Memory Size for Cloud Deployment
8 - 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
9 - 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
10 - Maintaining Cloud Systems
Patch Cloud Systems
Design and Implement Automation and Orchestration for Maintenance
11 - Implementing Backup, Restore, Disaster Recovery, and Business Continuity Measures
Back Up and Restore Cloud Data
Implement Disaster Recovery Plans
Implement Business Continuity Plans
12 - Analyzing Cloud Systems for Performance
Monitor Cloud Systems to Measure Performance
Optimize Cloud Systems to Meet Performance Criteria
13 - Analyzing Cloud Systems for Anomalies and Growth Forecasting
Monitor for Anomalies and Resource Needs
Plan for Capacity
Create Reports on Cloud System Metrics
14 - Troubleshooting Deployment, Capacity, Automation, and Orchestration Issues
Troubleshoot Deployment Issues
Troubleshoot Capacity Issues
Troubleshoot Automation and Orchestration Issues
15 - Troubleshooting Connectivity Issues
Identify Connectivity Issues
Troubleshoot Connectivity Issues
16 - Troubleshooting Security Issues
Troubleshoot Identity and Access Issues
Troubleshoot Attacks
Troubleshoot Other Security Issues