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Course Details
Course Details
What You'll Learn
This course prepares you for the CV0-004 certification exam, covering all official exam domains and their approximate weightings:
Domain 1 Cloud Architecture (23%)
- Cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, FaaS) and the shared responsibility model
- Service availability: regions/AZs, DR (RTO/RPO), hot/warm/cold sites, cloud bursting, edge computing
- Cloud networking: VPN/dedicated connections, load balancers, CDN, firewalls, VPC peering/transit gateway, SDN/BGP
- Storage resource types (object/block/file), tiered storage, SSD/HDD, performance and cost tradeoffs
- Cloud-native design (microservices, loosely coupled architecture), containerization and virtualization concepts
- Cost considerations (billing models, tagging, rightsizing), database types, and evolving tech (AI/ML, IoT)
Domain 2 Deployment (19%)
- Cloud deployment models: public, private, hybrid, community, on-premises
- Deployment strategies: blue-green, canary, rolling, in-place
- Cloud migration types and application migration strategies (rehost, replatform, re-architect, retain, retire, refactor)
- Infrastructure as Code / Configuration as Code, scripting logic, drift detection, versioning, JSON/YAML
- Provisioning cloud resources against storage, performance, security, cost, availability, compliance, network and compute requirements
Domain 3 Operations (17%)
- Observability: logging, monitoring, metrics, tracing, alerting/triage
- Scaling approaches: triggered (trending/load/event), scheduled, manual; horizontal vs vertical
- Backup and recovery: backup types (full/incremental/differential), retention, replication, encryption, recovery options
- Cloud resource lifecycle management: patching, updates, testing, ephemeral vs persistent data, decommissioning (EOL/EOS)
Domain 4 Security (19%)
- Vulnerability management: scanning, identification, assessment, remediation, CVEs
- Compliance and regulation: data sovereignty/ownership/locality/classification/retention, SOC2, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, CSA
- Identity and access management: authentication (MFA, federation/SAML, OIDC), authorization (RBAC, OAuth 2.0), accounting/audit trails
- Security best practices: Zero Trust, hardening, encryption (in transit/at rest), least privilege, container/API security, secrets management
- Security controls: DLP, IPS/IDS, DDoS protection, WAF, network ACLs/security groups
- Monitoring for suspicious activity: baseline deviation, phishing/social engineering, malware/ransomware, DDoS, cryptojacking
Domain 5 DevOps Fundamentals (10%)
- Source control concepts: version management, code commit/push/merge, pull requests, branch management, code review
- CI/CD pipeline concepts: build automation, code integration/deployment, testing, artifacts, image/package repositories
- Container image workflows and package formats (RPM, Debian, tar, ZIP)
- Automation and orchestration of code deployment and infrastructure workflows
Domain 6 Troubleshooting (12%)
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot common cloud connectivity and networking issues
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot common security-related issues in the cloud environment
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot common deployment issues
- Given a scenario, troubleshoot common performance and capacity issues
- Apply a general troubleshooting methodology (identify, establish theory, test, implement, document)
Course Info
SWDA (formerly SSG) Training Grant
SWDA TG is $15 per pax. Net fee after SWDA TG is $303.86. Absentee Payroll is not eligible.
Prerequisite
This is an intermediate level course. The following prerequisite is assumed
- Basic Python
- Basic Networking knowledge
Software Requirement
Please download and install the following software prior to the class
- Python 3.x https://www.python.org/downloads/
- Sublime Text 3 https://www.sublimetext.com/3
- Pycharm https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download/
Job Roles
Job Roles
- Cloud Engineer
- Cloud Administrator
- Systems Engineer
- Cloud Solutions Architect
- Cloud Security Specialist
- IT Infrastructure Engineer
- Network Administrator
- DevOps Engineer
- Cloud Operations Manager
- Cloud Support Specialist
- IT Consultant
- Virtualization Engineer
- Data Center Engineer
- Cloud Services Manager
- Systems Administrator
- IT Project Manager
- Cloud Integration Specialist
- Security Analyst
- Technical Support Engineer
- Cloud Automation Engineer
Trainers
Trainers
is an accomplished IT and data specialist with over 20 years of experience in academia, ICT leadership, and professional training, with a strong focus on data analytics and Excel-based solutions. He has developed and delivered specialized training programs on Statistical Data Analysis with Excel and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) for Excel, equipping learners with advanced data manipulation, automation, and reporting skills. His expertise extends to automating institutional reporting systems, where he successfully streamlined academic records management through Excel-based tools, integrating macros and automation to improve efficiency and accuracy. As a trainer and consultant, Dr. Siraj has taught Excel to diverse audiences, including university staff, administrative teams, and professionals in banking, security, and education, ensuring they can apply Excel for decision-making, statistical modeling, and process automation. His practical mastery of Excel is complemented by his deep knowledge of office automation and ICT project management, making him a highly sought-after trainer in data analysis and productivity tools. With his blend of hands-on technical expertise and instructional experience, Dr. Siraj stands out as a credible authority in leveraging Excel to drive organizational efficiency and data-driven strategies
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Customer Reviews (8)
- Very useful course Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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I found the course extremely useful and relevant to my job. Highly recommend it to others. (Posted on 4/3/2026)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Exceeded my expectations Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Good hands-on training with plenty of examples. I feel much more confident applying these skills now. (Posted on 2/22/2026)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Worth every cent Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Good hands-on training with plenty of examples. I feel much more confident applying these skills now. (Posted on 1/6/2026)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Very informative Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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The course content was comprehensive and up to date. The practical exercises were the best part. (Posted on 4/21/2025)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Engaging trainer Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Really enjoyed the training. The examples were relevant and the pace was just right. (Posted on 12/28/2024)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment
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