Exam Essentials

Know the key concepts of creating and executing a cloud deployment. Cloud migrations are a key exam topic and the primary focus of this chapter. It is critical that you understand all of the project topics concerning the preparation and deployment process. I suggest you read this chapter multiple times until you fully understand the migration process.

Differentiate between the cloud service models. The cloud deployment models are used constantly in the day of a cloud professional; these help apply structure to the more detailed concepts that will be introduced later in this study guide. For the exam and your day-to-day work, know what community, hybrid, private, and public clouds are. By combining your knowledge of the deployment models and the service models introduced in Chapter 1, you will have a good foundation to do well on the exam.

Understand and differentiate the technical concepts of performing a migration. Know the CPU and memory sizing topics. Memory topics...