Lesson 1: Understanding Cloud Computing Concepts …………………………………...

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Topic A: Understand Basic Cloud Concepts and Terms…………………………………….

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Topic B: Identify Cloud Network and Cloud Storage Technologies……………..…….

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Topic C: Recognize Cloud Design Aspects………………………………………………………..

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Lesson 2: Applying Cloud Business Principles ………………………………………………...

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Topic A: Relate Cloud Concepts to Business Principles……………………………………..

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Topic B: Establish Cloud Vendor Relations……………………………………………………..…

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Topic C: Distinguish the Financial Aspects of Engaging a Cloud Service Provider

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Topic D: Report Financial Expenditures…………………………………………………………….

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Lesson 3: Advising a Cloud Design and Migration ……………………………………….…

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Topic A: Relate Cloud Concepts to Cloud Design and Migration……………………….

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Topic B: Use Cloud Assessments………………………………………………………………………

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Topic C: Manage Cloud Design…………………………………………………………………………

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Topic D: Compare Cloud Migration Approaches……………………………………………….

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Topic E: Identify Benefits and Solutions of Cloud Services………………………………..

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Lesson 4: Operating in the Cloud …………………………………………………………………….

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Topic A: Relate Cloud Concepts to Technical Operations………………………………….

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Topic B: Identify the Technical Aspects of Cloud Operations…………………………….

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Topic C: Understand DevOps in the Cloud……………………………………………………….

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Topic D: Explain Cloud Security Concerns, Measures, and Concepts………………

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Lesson 5: Managing Cloud Governance ..………….……………………………………………..

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Topic A: Relate Cloud Concepts to Governance………………………………………………..

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Topic B: Apply Risk Management Concepts………………………………………………………

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Topic C: Understand Compliance and the Cloud………………………………………………

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Topic D: Manage Policies and Procedures for Cloud Services…………………………..

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Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to the CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ (Exam CLO-002) 

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Appendix B: CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ (Exam CLO-002) Acronyms ……….…

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Glossary …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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Index ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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