Professional Cloud Solutions Architect Certification

This certification is designed for technology professionals who architect the technology solutions that support the changing requirements due to the adoption of cloud computing, and help organizations leverage the opportunities that cloud is creating. Solution Architects need to understand the impact that cloud is having on business and information architecture, application design, data management, and security architecture—and be very familiar with the topology and ecosystems that are being created as a result of increasing adoption of cloud technologies and operating models.

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Learning Objectives

  • Explain the history of Cloud Computing and its impact on business and IT Architecture
  • Demonstrate the key engineering concepts of operating “as a Service”
  • Explain the impact of Cloud Computing on Service Management
  • Understand Consumer & Provider Perspectives on Setting Up Cloud Environments
  • Evaluating a Cloud Solution Architecture
  • Migrating and transitioning to a Cloud environment

Module Overview

  • Module 1: History of Cloud Computing
  • Module 2: Impact of Cloud Computing
  • Module 3: Technology Engineering of Cloud Computing
  • Module 4: Cloud Computing Solution Architectures
  • Module 5: Cloud Service Lifecycle
  • Module 6: Service Transition and Service Transformation
  • Module 7: Consumer Perspective on Setting Up Cloud Environments
  • Module 8: Provider Perspective on Setting Up Cloud Environments
  • Module 9: Cloud Ecosystem
  • Module 10: Types of XaaS Solutions
  • Module 11: Targeting the Right Solution Architecture

Target Audience

  • Technology Architects
  • Application Architects
  • System Architects
  • Enterprise Architects
  • Cloud Strategy Consultants
  • Senior Developers

3 Steps to Certification

Below are the steps for taking exams to earn your CCC certification.

Step 1

Choose Your Certification

CCC certification programmes teach the bigger-picture aspects of new and emerging technologies, and are an ideal starting point for anyone, or any organisation, looking to get ‘Digital Ready’.
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Step 2

Start Learning and Training

You can find the full list of the CCC Training Partners and filter them by their location. However, in case you cannot find a CCC training near your location you can always opt for a self-study solution.
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Step 3

Pass the Certification Exam

Generally, your training partner will book the certification exam for you. If you have chosen an online self-study option you will be able to use the voucher provided with the training material.

Professional Cloud Solutions Architect Certification Path

Cloud best practices and principles bridge the gap between technical cloud skills and the desired business outcomes encountered in practice.

The certification path shows how various certifications can be used in conjunction with a CCC credential.

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Prerequisites

The CCC Professional level certifications do not have required prerequisites. It is recommended that participants have achieved the Cloud Technology Associate certification (or its equivalent) from the Cloud Credential Council (and that participants are conversant with cloud concepts and vocabulary). It is further recommended that participants are TOGAF Certified (or its equivalent).

Examination

Successfully passing (65%) the 75-minute exam, consisting of 25 multiple-choice questions, leads to the Professional Cloud Solutions Architect Certificate.

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