Chapter 2
Cloud Deployments

THE FOLLOWING COMPTIA CLOUD+ EXAM OBJECTIVES ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:

•  1.2 Given a scenario, execute a provided deployment plan.
  • Apply the Change Management Process
    • Approvals
    • Scheduling
  • Refer to documentation and follow standard operating procedures
  • Execute workflow
  • Configure automation and orchestration, where appropriate, for the system being deployed
  • Use commands and tools as needed
  • Document results
•  1.5 Given a scenario, analyze sizing, subnetting, and basic routing for a provided deployment of the virtual network.
  • Cloud deployment models
    • Public
    • Private
    • Hybrid
    • Community
  • Network components
  • Applicable port and protocol considerations when extending to the cloud
  • Determine configuration for the applicable platform as it applies to the network
    • VPN
    • IDS/IPS
    • DMZ
    • VXLAN
    • Address space required
    • Network segmentation and micro-segmentation
  • Determine if cloud resources are consistent with the SLA and/or change management requirements
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