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Cloud Computing (Cloud+)

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What Can the Cloud Computing (Cloud+) Certificate do for you?

The Cloud Computing (Cloud+) certificate is recommended for IT professionals with experience who are looking to expand their proficiency in cloud computing. As the evolution of technology continues to expand, this certificate validates an IT practitioner's ability to work in a cloud environment.
Earning this certification equips you to work with infrastructure and cloud models, virtualization, infrastructure management, security, and resource management. With cloud computing now essential to modern business operations, this specialized knowledge makes you a valuable asset in the IT industry. This certification keeps you competitive in the tech landscape, preparing you to tackle complex cloud environments across multiple platforms.

Becoming Cloud Computing (Cloud+) Certified

Looking to advance your career in cloud infrastructure? Arcadia University’s fully online certification prepares you for a role in cloud computing, covering key areas like security, troubleshooting, and change implementation. Develop the skills to manage, optimize, and secure cloud environments, positioning yourself as a sought-after professional in the IT industry.

Skills and Knowledge You’ll Learn

Implement appropriate security controls

Troubleshoot capacity, autormation, connectivity, and security issues in relation to cloud implementation

Apply appropriate technologies and process including automation and orchestration

Determine proper allocation of cloud resources

Apply necessary changes based off of performance data

Analyze system requirements to successfully execute workload migrations to the cloud

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • 2-3 years experience in IT Networking, Network Storage, or Data Center Administration (recommended)
  • PC, Mac, or Chromebook device for training

Provided Courseroom Materials

  • Expert-led video based training
  • Competency assessments
  • National Certification exam fees

Sample Courses

  • Cloud Architecture and Design
  • Cloud Operations and Support
  • Cloud Security
  • Cloud Deployment
  • Cloud Troubleshooting

Is a Career as a Cloud Computing Professional Right for You?

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This fun, online quiz takes just 3 minutes to complete and provides you with a personalized report to find out if a short-term online certificate is right for you. The report identifies your strengths and social style, plus the training and positions you’re best suited for.

How can a Cloud Computing (Cloud+) Certificate help you?

As businesses continue to shift their operations to the cloud, the demand for professionals with expertise in cloud computing is rapidly increasing. The Cloud Computing (Cloud+) certification demonstrates that an individual has the skills and knowledge required to manage, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure services.

Careers to Explore

Students with a Cloud Computing (Cloud+) certification have a wide range of careers they can explore.

As a graduate of this certificate, you may find employment as a:
  • Cloud Integration Specialist
  • Cloud Developer
  • Cloud Security Expert
  • Network Engineer
  • Development Operations Engineer (DevOps)

Growing Demand for Careers in Technology

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of computer network architects is projected to grow 13% from 2023 to 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations**. This certification ensures you gain the essential skills and tools needed to launch a career in a rapidly growing field with plenty of opportunities.

Certifying Bodies

Students of this certification can trust that they’re getting the most up-to-date information possible through the following certified bodies:
CompTIA

Get Certified in Cloud Computing (Cloud+) & Become a Top Pick for Employers

Upon successful completion of your Cloud Computing (Cloud+) courses, you will be prepared to take the industry-recognized certification exam essential for gaining employment in this fast-growing field, including:
CompTIA
CompTIA Cloud+ Certification Exam
You will receive a complimentary voucher for this certification exam.

How Much Does a Cloud Computing (Cloud+) Certificate Cost?

$2,500
Total Tuition

Frequently Asked Questions

The certificate covers cloud architecture, deployment models, security best practices, virtualization, and cloud service management, preparing students for industry-recognized certifications.

This course is designed for IT professionals, system administrators, and individuals interested in building cloud technologies and security expertise.

While prior experience in IT or networking is helpful, this course is designed to accommodate both beginners and professionals looking to expand their cloud computing knowledge.

Yes, students will work on real-world scenarios and cloud-based labs to develop practical skills in cloud infrastructure management and security.

Earning a Cloud+ certification can enhance career opportunities by demonstrating expertise in cloud computing, a skillset in high demand across various industries.

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**https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/computer-network-architects.htm
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