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1. 01Blob storageBlob storage is a cloud object storage solution for unstructured data like images, videos, and documents.
2. 02Cloud Security OperationsCloud Security Operations involves specialized practices for monitoring, detecting, and responding to threats in cloud environments.
3. 03Introduction to Splunk CloudSplunk Cloud is a SaaS platform for data collection, monitoring, and analysis, offering real-time insights into cloud environments.
4. 04Landing zoneA landing zone is a pre-configured cloud environment providing a secure and compliant foundation for hosting workloads and establishing governance.
5. 05Lift and shiftLift and shift is a cloud migration strategy that moves applications to the cloud with minimal changes, offering quick access to cloud benefits.
6. 06VirtualizationVirtualization lets one physical computer act like many, using a hypervisor to manage resources for multiple virtual instances.
7. 07Azure BastionAzure Bastion offers secure RDP and SSH access to Azure VMs directly through the Azure portal over TLS, eliminating public IP exposure.
8. 08Cloud Data SecurityProtecting data in cloud environments is essential. Cloud data security uses strategies like encryption and access controls to prevent breaches.
9. 09Cloud workload protection platformA CWPP secures cloud applications and data by integrating security controls for workloads like VMs, containers, and serverless functions.
10. 10Entra tenantAn Entra tenant is a dedicated instance of Microsoft Entra ID, managing users, groups, and access controls for your organization.
11. 11Microsoft Sentinel SIEMMicrosoft Sentinel is a cloud-native SIEM and SOAR solution that unifies security data for threat detection and response.
12. 12Multi-cloudMulti-cloud uses cloud services from two or more distinct providers to enhance resilience and avoid vendor lock-in.
13. 13Virtual machineA virtual machine VM is a software emulation of a computer, running multiple operating systems on single hardware via a hypervisor.
14. 14VMsVirtual machines (VMs) are software emulations of physical computers, allowing multiple operating systems to run on a single server.
15. 156 Rs of migrationThe 6 Rs of migration is a cloud strategy framework for moving applications and data to the cloud.
16. 16AKSAKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) is a managed Kubernetes service that simplifies containerized application deployment and management on Azure.
17. 17Auto Scaling groupAn Auto Scaling group automatically adjusts compute resources to match demand, ensuring availability and optimizing costs.
18. 18Azure NetworkingAzure Networking is Microsoft's cloud networking service suite for connecting resources, enabling secure and efficient cloud infrastructure.
19. 19Azure SolutionsAzure Solutions are Microsoft's integrated cloud services for building, deploying, and managing applications and infrastructure.
20. 20Azure Virtual Networking FundamentalsAzure Virtual Networking Fundamentals: Build and manage private cloud networks in Azure for secure, scalable cloud infrastructure.
21. 21CDSSCDSS, or Cloud Data Security Strategy, is your plan for protecting sensitive information in cloud environments.
22. 22Cloud Computing FundamentalsCloud Computing Fundamentals are the core concepts of on-demand, scalable IT resources delivered over the internet.
23. 23Cloud Concepts, Architecture and DesignUnderstand core cloud principles, how to build and manage cloud environments, and their importance in modern IT.
24. 24Cloud ForensicsCloud forensics applies digital investigation techniques to cloud environments for incident response and evidence gathering.
25. 25Cloud InterconnectsCloud interconnects are dedicated private network links between your infrastructure and cloud providers, bypassing the public internet for better securi...
26. 26Cloud ModelsCloud models define how cloud services are deployed and accessed, impacting cost, scalability, and security for organizations.
27. 27Cloud Native ArchitectureCloud Native Architecture designs applications for cloud environments, emphasizing small, independent services for agility and scalability.
28. 28Cloud SecurityCloud security protects cloud systems, data, and applications from threats using policies and technologies.
29. 29Cloud Security ConceptsCloud security concepts are principles for protecting data, apps, and infrastructure in cloud environments, addressing unique challenges like shared res...
30. 30Cloud TroubleshootingCloud troubleshooting is the systematic process of identifying, diagnosing, and resolving issues within cloud computing environments.
31. 31CloudFormationAWS CloudFormation automates the provisioning and management of AWS resources using templates.
32. 32CompTIA Cloud+CompTIA Cloud+ is a professional certification topic covered in Accumentum training catalogs and PathKey™ guides.
33. 33Compute solutionsCompute solutions strategically design and implement computing resources to meet business or technical objectives, optimizing performance, scalability,...
34. 34Compute with vCenterManage and orchestrate virtualized computing resources using VMware's vCenter Server for simplified, automated, and efficient IT operations.
35. 35Confidential computingConfidential computing protects data in use via hardware-based trusted execution environments, ensuring privacy during processing.
36. 36Configure VCFConfiguring VCF means setting up VMware Cloud Foundation, an integrated hybrid cloud platform for compute, storage, and networking.
37. 37Container OrchestrationContainer orchestration automates the management, deployment, scaling, and networking of containerized applications.
38. 38Container securityContainer security protects applications and infrastructure in containerized environments throughout their lifecycle.
39. 39Containerization BasicsContainerization packages applications and their dependencies into isolated units for consistent deployment across environments.
40. 40ContainersContainers package applications and dependencies for consistent execution across environments, enabling efficient deployment and scaling.
41. 41Core Networking InfrastructureCore Networking Infrastructure is the foundational cloud setup for connectivity, security, and resource access, crucial for cloud architecture and secur...
42. 42CWPPCWPPs protect cloud workloads like VMs and containers, offering runtime security and threat detection across hybrid environments.
43. 43Deployment and OrchestrationDeployment and orchestration automates application and infrastructure lifecycle management for efficient, consistent, and scalable technology operations.
44. 44Direct ConnectAWS Direct Connect provides a dedicated network connection to Amazon Web Services, bypassing the public internet for improved performance and security.
45. 45EC2Amazon EC2 provides secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud, offering virtual servers called instances for running applications.
46. 46ECSAmazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) is a managed service for running Docker containers on AWS, simplifying orchestration and scaling.
47. 47EKSAmazon Elastic Kubernetes Service EKS is a managed service for running Kubernetes on AWS, simplifying containerized application deployment and management.
48. 48Emerging Cloud TrendsEmerging Cloud Trends are the latest advancements and shifts in cloud computing technologies and strategies shaping modern IT.
49. 49ESXESX is a bare-metal hypervisor from VMware, enabling multiple virtual machines on a single physical server.
50. 50FaaSFaaS is a cloud computing model where developers run code without managing servers, focusing on event driven functions.
51. 51Google Cloud Networking FundamentalsGoogle Cloud Networking Fundamentals covers core principles for building and managing networks in Google Cloud Platform, including VPCs, firewalls, and...
52. 52Hybrid Connectivity SolutionsHybrid connectivity solutions merge on premises and cloud networks for unified IT operations, enhancing flexibility and security.
53. 53Hybrid DeploymentsHybrid deployments merge on premises and cloud resources for a flexible, integrated IT environment.
54. 54Hybrid IntegrationHybrid integration connects on premises and cloud systems for seamless data flow and process orchestration.
55. 55Introduction to Cloud ComputingIntroduction to Cloud Computing covers the core concepts of cloud service models and deployment strategies, essential for modern IT professionals.
56. 56K8sK8s, or Kubernetes, automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications across clusters.
57. 57Kubernetes FundamentalsKubernetes Fundamentals covers essential knowledge for managing containerized applications with Kubernetes, crucial for cloud-native operations.
58. 58Kubernetes ResourcesKubernetes Resources are the core objects that define and manage applications and their components within the Kubernetes orchestration system.
59. 59Kubernetes securityKubernetes security protects containerized applications and infrastructure by securing the control plane, nodes, images, network, and data.
60. 60Modern IT EnvironmentsModern IT Environments are interconnected digital systems using cloud, hybrid, and on premises infrastructure for flexible, scalable services.
61. 61Networking in KubernetesKubernetes networking enables pods, services, and external entities to communicate securely and efficiently within a cluster.
62. 62Networking with NSXNetworking with NSX is network virtualization using VMware's platform to create agile, secure, and decoupled virtual networks.
63. 63Persistence in KubernetesPersistence in Kubernetes ensures data survives pod restarts, crucial for stateful applications.
64. 64Pod DesignPod Design groups compute, storage, and networking into self-contained, independently deployable units for applications.
65. 65Private cloudA private cloud offers dedicated cloud computing resources for a single organization, ensuring enhanced control and security for sensitive data and appl...
66. 66Private Cloud (PA-SeriesA private cloud on PA-Series firewalls is a dedicated, single-tenant environment offering enhanced control and security for an organization's resources.
67. 67Public cloudPublic cloud offers on-demand computing services over the internet, owned and operated by third-party providers for multiple customers.
68. 68ReplatformReplatforming moves applications to the cloud, leveraging its services without major architectural changes.
69. 69RepurchaseRepurchase is replacing an existing system with a new cloud-native solution, often from a different vendor, to modernize and reduce overhead.
70. 70S3 bucketAn S3 bucket is a cloud object storage container in AWS, used to organize and store data as individual objects with unique keys.
71. 71Securing the CloudSecuring the Cloud involves protecting cloud systems and data through strategies like access management, encryption, and monitoring.
72. 72Security Architecture: Cloud CapabilitiesDesigning and implementing security controls for cloud environments, integrating security into cloud deployments.
73. 73Security with Google CloudSecurity with Google Cloud is the set of practices and tools to protect data and infrastructure within Google Cloud Platform.
74. 74Services & NetworkingServices & Networking defines how cloud resources communicate securely and efficiently, a key skill for cloud professionals.
75. 75Shared responsibility modelThe shared responsibility model defines security duties between cloud providers and customers, ensuring clear accountability for cloud environments.
76. 76Transit gatewayA transit gateway is a cloud network hub that simplifies connectivity between VPCs and on-premises networks.
77. 77Troubleshooting KubernetesTroubleshooting Kubernetes is the systematic process of diagnosing and resolving issues within a Kubernetes cluster to ensure application stability.
78. 78Troubleshooting Splunk CloudTroubleshooting Splunk Cloud is the process of diagnosing and resolving issues within the Splunk Cloud Platform environment to ensure data availability...
79. 79VCF FundamentalsVCF Fundamentals is the core knowledge of VMware Cloud Foundation, a hybrid cloud platform for managing virtualized resources.
80. 80Virtual MachinesA virtual machine is a software emulation of a computer, enabling multiple operating systems on one physical machine.
81. 81VM-SeriesVM-Series are virtual next generation firewalls from Palo Alto Networks, providing consistent security across physical and virtual networks.
82. 82VPCA Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is a private, isolated network within a public cloud, giving you control over your cloud infrastructure.
83. 83VXLANVXLAN is a network virtualization technology that extends Layer 2 networks over Layer 3 infrastructure by encapsulating Ethernet frames in UDP packets.
84. 84Hybrid cloudA hybrid cloud merges on premises infrastructure with public cloud services, offering flexibility and control for data and applications.
85. 85KubernetesKubernetes (K8s) automates deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications across clusters.
86. 86PaaSPaaS provides a cloud development and deployment environment, abstracting infrastructure management for faster application delivery.