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Cloud Computing Syllabus
Master cloud platforms, services, and architectures for building scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient on-demand infrastructure. The full Cloud Computing syllabus: 8 subjects, 42 chapters and 174 topics, with 420 flashcards written against it.
Cloud Computing subjects
Cloud Computing has 8 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
Cloud Computing Foundations
- Introduction to Cloud Computing · 4 topics
- Cloud Service Models · 5 topics
- Cloud Deployment Models · 5 topics
- Virtualization Fundamentals · 4 topics
- Major Cloud Providers Overview · 5 topics
- Cloud Economics and Billing · 4 topics
Core Cloud Infrastructure Services
- Compute Services · 4 topics
- Storage Services · 5 topics
- Networking in the Cloud · 5 topics
- Database Services · 4 topics
- Identity and Access Management · 4 topics
- Monitoring and Logging · 4 topics
Cloud Architecture and Design
- Well-Architected Frameworks · 6 topics
- Scalability and High Availability · 4 topics
- Microservices Architecture · 5 topics
- Event-Driven and Messaging Patterns · 4 topics
- Resiliency and Reliability Patterns · 4 topics
- Cloud Migration Strategies · 4 topics
Containers and Orchestration
- Containerization with Docker · 4 topics
- Kubernetes Fundamentals · 4 topics
- Managing Kubernetes Workloads · 5 topics
- Managed Kubernetes Services · 4 topics
- Serverless Containers · 3 topics
Serverless and Application Services
- Function as a Service · 4 topics
- Serverless Application Patterns · 4 topics
- API Management · 3 topics
- Application Integration Services · 4 topics
Cloud Security and Compliance
- Cloud Security Fundamentals · 4 topics
- Data Protection and Encryption · 4 topics
- Network Security · 4 topics
- Identity Security and Governance · 4 topics
- Compliance and Risk Management · 4 topics
DevOps, Automation, and Operations
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) · 5 topics
- CI/CD Pipelines · 4 topics
- Observability and SRE · 4 topics
- GitOps and Configuration · 3 topics
- Cost Optimization and FinOps · 4 topics
Advanced and Emerging Cloud Topics
- Big Data and Analytics in the Cloud · 4 topics
- Machine Learning and AI Services · 4 topics
- Edge and IoT Computing · 4 topics
- Multi-Cloud and Hybrid Operations · 4 topics
- Sustainability and Green Cloud · 3 topics
Cloud Computing flashcards
420 question-and-answer cards across 8 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
- Cloud Computing Foundations — 49 cards
- Core Cloud Infrastructure Services — 51 cards
- Cloud Architecture and Design — 50 cards
- Containers and Orchestration — 70 cards
- Serverless and Application Services — 50 cards
- Cloud Security and Compliance — 50 cards
- DevOps, Automation, and Operations — 50 cards
- Advanced and Emerging Cloud Topics — 50 cards
Cloud Computing syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the Cloud Computing syllabus?
Cloud Computing covers 8 subjects: Cloud Computing Foundations, Core Cloud Infrastructure Services, Cloud Architecture and Design, Containers and Orchestration, Serverless and Application Services, Cloud Security and Compliance, DevOps, Automation, and Operations and Advanced and Emerging Cloud Topics.
How many chapters and topics are in the Cloud Computing syllabus?
42 chapters and 174 topics, across 8 subjects. Cloud Computing Foundations is the largest subject, with 27 topics in 6 chapters.
Are there Cloud Computing flashcards?
Yes — 420 question-and-answer flashcards in 8 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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