Course Overview
This five-day instructor-led training combines two training courses:
- CompTIA Cloud Essentials
- Virtualization Essentials Professional (VEP)
The course focuses on how to utilize virtualization and cloud computing in a business or enterprise environment. The instructor examines both the technical and business perspectives regarding the benefits of combined technologies.
Schedule
Currently, there are no public classes scheduled. Please contact a Phoenix TS Training Consultant to discuss hosting a private class at 240-667-7757.
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Course Outline
Cloud Computing Introduction
- Cloud Computing Overview
- The History of Cloud Computing
- Specialized and Specific Cloud Services
The Business Value of the Cloud
- The Need for the Cloud
- Scalability
- Security
- Impact of the Cloud on Business
Technical Perspectives of the Cloud
- Deployment Models
- Network Requirements for Developing the Cloud
- Self Service and Automation
- Federation
- Standardization
Technical Challenges of Cloud Computing
- Storage
- Performance of Applications
- Integrating Data
- Mitigating Risks
- The Application Architecture and Involved Development Process
Successful Adoption of Cloud Based Services
- Steps to Adopting Cloud Services
- An Organization’s Capability to Adopt Cloud Services
- Capabilities and Roles of a Cloud Vendor
- Migrating Applications
ITIL and Cloud Computing
- Overview of ITIL
- Laying Out a Service Strategy
- Designing Cloud Services
- Transitioning to a Live Environment
- Running a Cloud Service Operation
- Continuous Improvement of Service
Identifying Risks and Consequences
- Organizational Risks
- Technical Risks
- Legal Risks
- Evaluating the Cost of Cloud Computing
- Identifying the Maintenance Aspects of Strategic Flexibility
Virtualization Essentials:
- Introduction to Virtualization
- Virtualization from a Business Perspective
- Server Virtualization
- Networks, Storage and Applications
- Utilizing Workplace Virtualization Technologies
- Adopting Virtualization
- Operating Virtualization
- Effectively Managing Virtualization
Exam Information
Cloud Essentials
Cloud Essentials covers the following domains:
- Technical Perspective/Cloud Types – 20%
- Cloud Computing and Business Value – 20%
- Cloud Services Characteristics from a Business Perspective – 15%
- Steps to Succesfsul Adoption of Cloud Computing – 15%
- Risks and Consequences of Cloud Computing – 15%
- Impact and Changes of Cloud Computing on IT Service Management – 15%
The Cloud Essentials certification exam consists of:
- 50 questions
- Passing Score is 720
- 60 minute time frame to complete
- Test Delivery is through Pearson VUE
Virtualization Essentials Professional (VEP)
VEP covers the following topics:
- Business Perspective of Virtualization
- Technical Capabilities and Operating Model for Virtual Infrastructures
- Integrating Virtualization into an Organization’s Current Risk and Regulatory Framework
- Benefits and Associated Costs
- Adoption Barriers and Steps for Successful Adoption
- Impact on IT Service Manaement
The Virtualization Essential Professional certification exam consists of:
- 40 multiple choice questions
- Closed book
- 60 minute time frame to complete
- Passing score is 65% (26 out of 40)
- Test Delivery through Pearson VUE
Phoenix TS is an authorized testing center for Pearson VUE & Prometric exams. Register for exams by visiting the Pearson VUE and Prometric websites or call us at (240) 667-7757.
