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Exam Delivery
Online
Exam Format
Closed Book
Exam Proctoring
Web proctored
Exam Duration
75 minutes (15 minutes additional for non-native English Speakers)
Exam Pass Grade
65% of 25 simple multiple choice questions
Course Details
Module 1: History of Cloud Computing
- Why Cloud – Shift from Computing to Cloud Computing
- Basics of Cloud Computing
- SOA and Cloud
Module 2: Impact of Cloud Computing
- Impact on Business and IT Models
- Impact on Change – Business, IT Transition, and Transformational Drivers
- New Business Models – Custom Versus Product
- Comparison of Make, Buy, and Rent
- Value and Monetization Impact
- Security, Risk, and Compliance Impact
Module 3: Technology Engineering of Cloud Computing
- Protocols, Interfaces, and Frameworks
- Web of Devices and Web of Services
- Internet, Internetworking, and Telecommunications
- Data Centers, Facilities, and Fabric
- Cloud Technology Components
Module 4: Cloud Computing Solution Architectures
- The Architecture Layers
- Cloud Solution Architectures: XaaS
- Cloud Reference Architecture Principles
- Consumer and Provider Reference Architecture
- Cloud Security Reference Architectures
- Industry Reference Architecture Standards
Module 5: Cloud Service Lifecycle
- Key Concepts of Cloud Service Lifecycle
- Key Cloud Computing Lifecycle
- Sourcing and Provisioning Lifecycle
- Product and Custom Service Lifecycle
- DevOps Lifecycle
- Service Management Lifecycle
- Cloud Governance Lifecycle
Module 6: Service Transition and Service Transformation
- Benefits, Challenges, Opportunities, and Barriers
- Investors’ and Stakeholders’ Expectations
- TCO Models
- Impact of Cloud on Business Operating Models
- Impact of Cloud on Legacy IT
- Impact of Cloud on Migration and Transformation
- Cloud Transformation and Innovation
Module 7: Consumer Perspective on Setting Up Cloud Environments
- Key Consumer Processes for Cloud
- Consumer Usage Models and Scenarios
- Key Consumer Solution Architecture Features
Module 8: Provider Perspective on Setting Up Cloud Environments
- Cloud Provider Processes to Set Up a Cloud Environment
- Cloud Provider Usage Models and Scenarios
- Cloud Provider Solution Architecture Features
Module 9: Cloud Ecosystem
- Cloud Ecosystem – Introduction
- Internet of Things
- Business and Technology Ecosystems and Drivers
- Entities and Ecosystems – Cloud Interactive Ecosystem Language
Module 10: Types of XaaS Solutions
- XaaS Solutions and the Architecture Landscape
- XaaS Solution Definitions
- Make, Buy, Subscribe, and Reuse Options Analysis
- Cloud ROI and TCO Models
Module 11: Targeting the Right Solution Architecture
- Cloud Solution Requirements
- Cloud Fit Selection
- Cloud Solution Architecture Specification
- Cloud Business Case
- Cloud Implementation Roadmap
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Prerequisites
There are no formal requirements for the completion of the certification. It is recommended, however, to possess a basic understanding of Cloud concepts and vocabulary and hold a CCC Cloud Technology Associate certification and/or be TOGAF certified (or equivalent).
Please note that if an exam voucher is included, you are able to schedule your exam for up to twelve months.
Certificate: Professional Cloud Solutions Architect
Duration: 16 hours
Domain: Solution Development and Deployment
Delivery Method:
- Self-Study e-book
- Exam Voucher
- Practice Questions
- Mock Exam
Accreditation: Cloud Credential Council






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