CompTIA Cloud+: Cloud Architecture and Design

By Sean Wilkins

This course will prepare you for the Cloud Architecture and Design domain of the CompTIA Cloud+ exam. This includes a review of the different concepts that you should know when determining the best architecture and design of a cloud solution

2.1 hours
  • 26 Lessons

About the course

Are you preparing for the CompTIA Cloud+ certification exam? In this course, CompTIA Cloud+: Cloud Architecture and Design, you’ll learn about the concepts covered in Domain 1 of the exam. First, you’ll review the different cloud concepts; like the different deployment and service models. Next, you’ll review the different factors that go into capacity planning when building a solution. Next, you’ll learn about high availability and scaling a solution in the cloud. Finally, you’ll learn the assessment process for determining business needs, including reviewing some common solution elements, the different environments used in deployment, and the different testing techniques used. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Cloud Architecture and Design needed to build a successful cloud solution and pass Domain 1 of the CompTIA Cloud+ exam.

Recommended order of completion:

  • CompTIA Cloud+: Cloud Architecture and Design
  • CompTIA Cloud+: Security
  • CompTIA Cloud+: Deployment
  • CompTIA Cloud+: Operations and Support
  • CompTIA Cloud+: Troubleshooting
  • Chapter 1 8 Lessons Reviewing Common Cloud Models 30:20

    Introduction

    1:09

    Cloud Characteristics

    3:27

    Cloud Deployment Models

    5:01

    Cloud Service Models

    6:19

    Cloud Actors

    1:51

    Cloud Components

    2:56

    Advanced Cloud Services

    8:32

    Summary

    1:05
  • Chapter 2 5 Lessons Describing the Ingredients for Successful Capacity Planning 27:43

    Introduction

    0:51

    Planning for Capacity in the Cloud

    8:17

    Assessing Licensing Options

    6:53

    Solution Capacity Assessment and Optimization

    10:54

    Summary

    0:48
  • Chapter 3 6 Lessons Discussing High Availability Concerns for the Cloud 25:48

    Introduction

    1:02

    Introducing High Availability

    2:37

    Examining the Advantages of Scaling

    4:31

    Solutions Relation to High Availability

    9:31

    Methods of Extending High Availability

    7:18

    Summary

    0:49
  • Chapter 4 7 Lessons Analyzing Business Requirements for Successful Cloud Solutions 40:42

    Introduction

    1:22

    Analyzing Solution Design Requirements

    14:32

    Exploring Solution Tested Components

    2:36

    Discussing Common Solution Environments

    5:21

    Exploring Technical and Development Testing Techniques

    5:09

    Performance Testing Review

    10:31

    Summary

    1:11

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