CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Study Guide - 2nd Edition by Quentin Docter (Paperback)

About the Book

"CompTIA's Cloud Essentials+ certification is designed for marketers, business analysts, and other non-technical professionals working in Cloud and IT environments. This foundational certification validates your ability to make clear and informed decisions about cloud technologies and their business impact. Assuming no previous knowledge of cloud computing, this reader-friendly guide explains all exam objectives in clear, jargon-free language. You also receive access to Sybex's online interactive learning environment, featuring chapter tests, practice exams, electronic flashcards, a glossary of key terms, and more" --

Book Synopsis

Prepare for success on the New Cloud Essentials+ Exam (CLO-002)

The latest title in the popular Sybex Study Guide series, CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Study Guide helps candidates prepare for taking the NEW CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Exam (CLO-002). Ideal for non-technical professionals in IT environments, such as marketers, sales people, and business analysts, this guide introduces cloud technologies at a foundational level. This book is also an excellent resource for those with little previous knowledge of cloud computing who are looking to start their careers as cloud administrators.

The book covers all the topics needed to succeed on the Cloud Essentials+ exam and provides knowledge and skills that any cloud computing professional will need to be familiar with. This skill set is in high demand, and excellent careers await in the field of cloud computing.

• Gets you up to speed on fundamental cloud computing concepts and technologies
• Prepares IT professionals and those new to the cloud for the CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ exam objectives
• Provides practical information on making decisions about cloud technologies and their business impact
• Helps candidates evaluate business use cases, financial impacts, cloud technologies, and deployment models
• Examines various models for cloud computing implementation, including public and private clouds
• Identifies strategies for implementation on tight budgets

Inside is everything candidates need to know about cloud concepts, the business principles of cloud environments, management and technical operations, cloud security, and more. Readers will also have access to Sybex's superior online interactive learning environment and test bank, including chapter tests, practice exams, electronic flashcards, and a glossary of key terms.

From the Back Cover

Your Complete Guide for Success on the New CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Certification Exam

The CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Study Guide is your ideal resource for success on the NEW Exam CLO-002. CompTIA's Cloud Essentials+ certification is designed for marketers, business analysts, and other non-technical professionals working in Cloud and IT environments. This foundational certification validates your ability to make clear and informed decisions about cloud technologies and their business impact.

Assuming no previous knowledge of cloud computing, this reader-friendly guide explains ALL exam objectives in clear, jargon-free language. You also receive access to Sybex's online interactive learning environment, featuring chapter tests, practice exams, electronic flashcards, a glossary of key terms, and more.

Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:

• Business Principles of Cloud Environments
• Networking Concepts and Storage Techniques
• Cloud Product and Service Decisions
• Financial Assessments
• Deployment Models and Use Cases
• Cloud Vendor Relations
• Compliance and Governance in the Cloud
• Security and Risk Management
• Technical Operations and DevOps

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit http: //www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain access to:

• The custom practice exam helps you to identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam.
• 100 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and lastminute prep before the exam
• Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared

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ABOUT THE CLOUD ESSENTIALS+ PROGRAM

Visit certification.comptia.org/certifications/cloud-essentials for more information.

About the Author

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Quentin Docter, Cloud Essentials+, A+, Network+, IT Fundamentals+, MCSE, CNE, CCNA, SCSA, is an IT consultant and author who started in the industry in 1994. Since then, he's worked as a tech and network support specialist, trainer, consultant, and web developer.

Cory Fuchs, Cloud essentials+, A+, Network+, MCSE, CCNA, RHNA, AWS CP, AWS SAA, AWS SAPro, is a Cloud Architect working for several Fortune 500 companies. He has worked in IT for over 25 years as a systems administrator, network engineer, trainer, and consultant.