This certification enables IT professionals to operate effectively in a cloud environment demonstrating an understanding of the key concepts and relevant terminology. Furthermore it provides the foundation needed in order to successfully complete subsequent technical training/certification programs.

The Professional Cloud Security Manager (PCS) certification enables the learner to understand how to secure the different cloud computing services and deployment models and also how to design security in the cloud infrastructure configurations and applications running within a cloud computing environment.

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…

The Professional Cloud Developer (PCD) certification provides a thorough understanding of the technology platforms and cloud-computing providers. Application developers benefit further from having a thorough understanding and working-level knowledge of vendor-neutral application design principles ensuring that applications provide the most value throughout the application lifecycle.

The Professional Cloud Service Manager (PCSM) certification enables participants to design and deliver cloud services. The certification provides a hands-on practical approach to understanding how cloud computing and cloud-based services impact operations and how to adapt existing processes to deliver better services.

The certification lays out the core components of the cloud administrator function and the necessary skills. Candidates will be able to apply the underpinning administration concepts in an enterprise cloud computing environment while taking into account the impact of the shift of some aspects of a cloud administration role to external cloud providers.