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CCCP (Certified Cloud Computing Professional)

Updated on Sep 15, 2020 10:01 IST

Certified Cloud Computing Professional (CCCP) program is the third level of cloud computing certification after Associate and Specialist levels. CCCP is a 4-day intensive training program based on the project work component (PWC). Professionals pursuing the program will prepare projects at the end of the CCCP training.

Certified Cloud Computing Professional (CCCP) program is specially designed for IT professionals and people having skills, expertise and competence in deploying and managing applications in computing clouds. Pursuing a certification in CCCP will impart various technical, management and governance skills required to successfully identify, deploy and manage various types of applications in cloud computing and to develop and implement enterprise cloud strategy. It will also enable them harness the potential of the clouds creating value and minimizing the risks and meeting compliance and regulatory requirements.

The program will provide participants essential skills to examine cloud computing options, the ability to apply cloud computing in different application contexts, and the ability to recommend suitability of, as well as implications of, cloud computing for a given application considering several technical and non-technical aspects, including security, privacy, compliance and business continuity.

Participants will undergo intensive training program which will consist of lectures/presentations augmented with hands-on, case studies, tutorials and interactive discussion plus project work component (PWC) that participants will undertake after the 4-day training and submit their project work for assessment. Participants will also receive comprehensive course materials and resources for further information. Thus, the participants will learn by different means and sources: lecture/presentations, project work, tutorial discussions, Q&A sessions, comprehensive lecture notes, and helpful additional resources.

Who Should Attend?

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer	Business Analysts
Cloud Operations Engineer	Product Managers
Senior Cloud Operations Engineer	Managers and Consultants
Cloud Operations Manager	Students and Executives
Information/ Database Architect – Cloud	Business Process Owners
Infrastructure Architect – Cloud	Risk Management Employees
Integration Architect	Cloud Software Engineer (Solution/Database)
IT Professionals	IT Technical services specialists (IT, Security, Infrastructure, Test, etc.)

Required Skillset for CCCP

As a certified cloud computing specialist, interest in the subject and a strong understanding of technology is pivotal. You must be able to develop and maintain secure virtual environments. A background working with system architecture components, such as networking and software, is needed. In addition to strong technical skills, you will also need strong soft skills. Excellent collaborative skills will allow you to work with personnel across disciplines. The strong analytical reasoning is needed to effectively look at the strengths and weaknesses of projects.

Skills	Description
Database	Companies are eager to draw insights from this information, fuelling the demand for professionals with the skills to manage, store, and access data. As these databases are mostly hosted on cloud platforms, this is the perfect time to invest in learning a database querying language and an associated database platform.
Programming	Cloud computing is said to add a new dimension to the world of development. Now the developers have the ability to build, deploy, and manage applications quickly which scale to unlock the full capabilities of the cloud.
Linux	The demand for cloud professionals with skills in Linux is high right now. There are more than 25% of servers that power Azure, which are Linux-based. And this percentage is only set to grow since Microsoft will continue to embrace the open-source market. Businesses are on the hunt for professionals with skills to architect, design, build, administer, and maintain Linux servers in a cloud environment.
DevOps	Developmental Operations or DevOps is a method of software development that takes the entire software lifecycle into account, from planning to use and maintenance. It is a very popular framework in the cloud computing industry and an understanding of what it is and how you can work with it will be of great use.
Quality Assurance	Software quality assurance is a process where developers as well as other producers make sure that the software they produce meets the requirements and is of acceptable quality.
Information security	The CISSP or Certified Information Systems Security Professional is known as one of the most sort after certification in the cloud computing world. This credential is given by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium, Inc., and the exam covers knowledge in areas like identity and access management, asset security, and software development security.

CCCP Eligibility

Certified Cloud Computing Professionals are expected to possess any one of the below-enlisted certifications to be able to take up this GSTF CCCP certification.

GSTF Certified Cloud Computing Specialist (CCCS)
EXIN Cloud Technologies Advanced

Course Curriculum for CCCP

Course Outcome

An in-depth understanding of Cloud Computing concepts, building blocks and virtualization
Learn the complete process of how to build a private cloud along with cloud infrastructure management
Understand the cloud application development from design and coding perspective
Understand cloud legal, regulatory, security and privacy issues from the customer and provider aspects
Learn the concepts of Cloud Audit and Security as a Service (SecaaS)

Certified Cloud Computing Professional (CCCP) Course Outline

Cloud Computing: Concepts and Overview
Cloud Evolution	Data Centre Services
Key Characteristics of Cloud Computing	Deployment & Delivery Models
Outsourcing Evolution	Cloud Computing Market Perspective
Cloud Computing: Building Blocks and Virtualization
Deployment Approach	Virtual Infrastructure
Building Blocks	Virtualization Types
Cloud Architecture	Cloud Scalability
Infrastructure Virtualization in Cloud	Cloud Monitoring & Management
What is Virtualization	Pricing of Cloud Services
Virtual Machine and Characteristics	Data Centre Classification
Building a Private Cloud
Private Clouds	Legacy Systems – Issues to Consider
Internal Private Cloud	Managing the Cloud
Assessing the Organizational Readiness for Internal Private Cloud	Building Private Cloud
Key Steps to Designing Your Cloud
Cloud Computing: Coding in Cloud
Adoption Model	Development platforms
Developing Applications for cloud	Cloud API
High-Level Design Considerations	Cloud Database
Cloud Computing: Security, Privacy and Risks
Cloud Security: Overview	Recommendations for Cloud Storage
Areas of Security Concerns in Cloud Computing	Customer and CSP Responsibilities
Security Framework	Privacy Considerations
Virtualization and Security	Examining Cloud Computing Risks
SSL to Secure Cloud Computing	Security Guidance for Cloud Computing
Infrastructure Security: Threats, Challenges and Guidance	Cloud Audit
Data Security	Security as a Service (SecaaS)

Job Profiles

The career options available to a Certified Cloud Computing Professional (CCCP) qualifiers are:

Post Name	Work Profile
Cloud Architect	A Cloud Architect is an IT specialist who is responsible for deploying overseeing a company's cloud computing strategy. This includes cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring. Cloud architects oversee application architecture and deployment in cloud environments
Cloud Administrator	The primary responsibilities of a cloud administrator are to configure the Cloud Management service, and to monitor and manage the services. The primary responsibilities of a cloud administrator are to configure the Cloud Management service, and to monitor and manage the services.
Cloud Security Engineer	A cloud security engineer specializes in providing security for cloud-based digital platforms and plays an integral role in protecting an organization's data. This may involve analyzing existing cloud structures and creating new and enhanced security methods. They often serve as part of a larger team dedicated to cloud-based management and security. Cloud security engineers usually work full-time in an office environment, with some positions requiring personnel to respond to after-hours emergencies.
System Analyst	Computer systems analysts study an organization’s current computer systems and procedures and design information systems solutions to help the organization operate more efficiently and effectively. They bring business and information technology (IT) together by understanding the needs and limitations of both.
IT Infrastructure Consultant	Internet technology (IT) infrastructure consultants are independent computer professionals who assist companies in building, installing and maintaining their computer systems. They may work on their own or be employed by consulting firms.

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