CompTIA Cloud Essentials+

Exam Code CLO-002

CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ is for both IT and non-technical professionals who require the essential business acumen needed to make informed cloud service decisions.

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LEARN FUNDAMENTAL CLOUD CONCEPTS AND DATA-DRIVEN CLOUD RECOMMENDATIONS

CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Helps You Bring Value to Your Organization

Make Data-Driven Cloud Recommendations
CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ gives you the knowledge and understanding of the foundational business and technical components included in a cloud assessment

Determine the Business Impact of Working in the Cloud
You’ll learn specific security concerns and measures that should be considered when migrating to the cloud.

Use Your Skills to Evaluate Business Use Cases
When you understand new technology concepts, solutions and benefits to an organization, you prove your value to your employer.

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COMPTIA CLOUD ESSENTIALS+ DEMONSTRATES A READINESS FOR MANAGEMENT-LEVEL POSITIONS WHILE ENSURING AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE FUNDAMENTAL APPROACH TO CLOUD COMPUTING

What Skills Will You Learn?

Cloud Concepts

Cloud principles, cloud networking concepts and storage techniques, and cloud design aspects

Business Principles of Cloud Environments

Appropriate cloud assessments like feasibility studies, benchmarking or gap analysis, key business aspects of cloud vendor relation adoption and cloud migration approaches

Management and Technical Operations

Aspects of operating within the cloud, such as data management or optimization and the role of DevOps in cloud environments, like API integration or provisioning

Governance, Risk, Compliance and Security for the Cloud

Risk management and response concepts related to cloud services and the importance and impacts of compliance in the cloud, such as regulatory concerns or international standards

Jobs You Can Land With CompTIA Cloud Essentials+

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PROVE YOU HAVE THE SKILLS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT SOLID CLOUD STRATEGIES

Exam Details

Exam Codes CLO-002 
Launch Date November 2019
Exam Description CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ validates the candidate has the knowledge and skills required to make clear and conscious decisions about cloud technologies and their business impact by evaluating business use cases, financial impacts, cloud technologies and deployment models with knowledge of cloud computing.
Number of Questions Maximum of 75 questions 
Type of Questions Multiple choice
Length of Test 60 Minutes
Passing Score 720 (on a scale of 100-900)
Recommended Experience Between six months to a year of work experience as a business analyst in an IT environment with some exposure to cloud technologies
Languages English 
Testing Provider Pearson VUE
Retirement
Usually three years after launch 
Price $130 USD (See all pricing)
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How Does CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Compare?

 AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerMTA Cloud FundamentalsAzure Fundamentals
Exam FocusFoundational business assessments for cloud servicesCovers basic familiarity of AWS cloud technology, value proposition, pricing and billingCovers fundamental knowledge of and basic skills using Microsoft cloud servicesCovers cloud concepts at a foundational level with the focus on Azure
Experience LevelEntryEntryEntryEntry
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