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Computer Support/Other Technologies/Cloud Concepts

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This lesson covers cloud concepts.

Objectives and Skills

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Objectives and skills for the cloud concepts portion of A+ certification include:[1]

Identify basic cloud concepts.
  • SaaS
  • IaaS
  • Paas
  • Public vs. Private vs. Hybrid vs. Community
  • Rapid Elasticity
  • On-demand
  • Resource pooling
  • Measured service

Readings

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  1. Wikipedia: Cloud computing

Multimedia

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  1. YouTube: Basic Cloud Concepts - CompTIA A+ 220-902 - 2.3

Activities

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Open an account in one cloud service provider to start practice. Most popular service providers are: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Microsoft Azure

References

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