تعتبر شهادة CompTIA Cloud+ شهادة محايدة للموردين، متوسطة المستوى، مخصصة للمحترفين في مجال تكنولوجيا المعلومات وتركز على تكنولوجيا السحاب، تغطي نشر، الأمان، وإدارة بنية التحتية للسحاب. تستهدف الأدوار مثل اختصاصي السحاب ومدير النظم، مع التركيز على المهارات اللازمة للعمل في بيئات سحابية مختلطة ومتعددة السحب.
- Cloud Concepts and Models: Understanding various cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and deployment models (public, private, hybrid, community).
- Cloud Deployment and Infrastructure: Managing and maintaining cloud deployments, including compute, storage, and networking components.
- Security: Implementing cloud security controls and understanding compliance requirements.
- Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving cloud service or infrastructure issues.
- Cloud Management: Managing cloud resources, performance monitoring, and optimizing for efficiency.
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Planning and implementing disaster recovery strategies and ensuring business continuity in cloud environments.
- Virtualization: Understanding virtualization technologies and their importance in cloud environments.
- Network Management: Configuring network services and managing cloud networking.
- Cloud Migration: Planning and executing migration of applications and services to the cloud.
Before pursuing the CompTIA Cloud+ certification, it’s beneficial to have:
- Basic knowledge of networking and storage concepts.
- Understanding of IT infrastructure and virtualization.
- Familiarity with cloud services and deployment models.
- At least 2-3 years of work experience in IT networking, data center administration, or related fields.