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(CCF) EXIN Cloud Computing Foundation

Earn the EXIN Cloud Computing Foundation (CCF) certification to validate your understanding of cloud basics, technical knowledge, and management aspects

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After attending this course participants will be well prepared to:

  • Recall terms and key facts about the concepts, characteristics, delivery models and benefits of cloud computing
  • Understand the concepts, characteristics, delivery models and benefits of cloud computing
  • Recall terms and concepts about the security and compliance cloud computing challenges
  • Understanding the key security and compliance cloud computing challenges
  • Recall terms and concepts about the technical and organization cloud computing challenges
  • Understanding the key technical and organization cloud challenges
  • Understanding the characteristics, use cases, and choices available of Public Cloud Computing
  • Understanding the characteristics, use cases, and choices available of Private Cloud Computing
  • Recall terms and concepts about Hybrid Cloud Computing
  • Understanding the characteristics, use cases, and choices available of Hybrid Cloud Computing
  • Understanding the approach to creating an action plan for a cloud pilot project.

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The course is designed for:

  • Individuals and organisations seeking a foundational understanding of cloud computing
  • Non-technical employees that wish to learn more about the basics of cloud computing, from backgrounds such as finance, legal, marketing, procurement and sales
  • Employees involved in cloud computing initiatives or projects, such as project managers, business analysts, architects, engineers and developers
  • Managers responsible for employees working on cloud computing initiatives or projects
  • Overview of Cloud
  • Benefits of Cloud
  • Five Cloud Characteristics (NIST)
  • Three Cloud Service Models (NIST)
  • Four Cloud Deployment Models (NIST)
  • Understanding of security, compliance and risk
  • Roles and responsibilities between cloud consumers and cloud providers
  • Assessing and understanding cloud provider security
  • Overview and usage of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) resources, such as the cloud controls matrix (CCM) and the consensus assessment initiative (CAI)
  • Understanding of data responsibility and jurisdiction
  • The role and structure of service level agreements (SLAs)
  • Overview of cloud application design considerations
  • Understand the implications of big data
  • Understand the cloud application lifecycle
  • Describe the key principles of cloud automation and testing
  • Harnessing the power of shadow IT
  • Overview of public cloud, pros, cons and use cases
  • Broad understanding of Microsoft, Amazon and Google cloud services scope
  • Overview of private cloud, pros, cons and use cases
  • Broad understanding of cloud technology options
  • Overview of hybrid cloud, pros, cons and use cases
  • Broad understanding of cloud technology options
  • Understanding the scope and purpose of a cloud action plan
  • Selecting a cloud partner and implementing a successful pilot
  • Broad understanding of stakeholder management to maximise cloud deployment success.
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Length of exam 75 minutes
Number of questions 40 questions
Question format Multiple choice
Passing grade 65% on scale of 100%
Languages Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese
Testing center Online Proctored / Paper-based

Description

EXIN Cloud Computing Foundation is a certification that tests candidates on the basics of Cloud Computing. This vendor-neutral qualification includes some technical knowledge and looks at the general management aspects of Cloud Computing.

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