CompTIA Cloud+
Level: Advanced
Develop Advanced Cloud Infrastructure Skills
Master Cloud Security, Deployment & Troubleshooting
Gain an Industry-Recognised CompTIA Certification
Official CompTIA Course Materials & Exam Included
Welsh Government Funding Accepted
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Course Overview
Duration:
5 Days (9am-5pm)
Accredited:
Yes
Exams:
Included
Funding:
PLA, PLA Digital, ReAct
Type:
Classroom, Online, Onsite, Virtual
Company group booking discount available
Course Overview
Duration:
5 Days (9am-5pm)
Accredited:
Yes
Exams:
Included
Funding:
PLA, PLA Digital, ReAct
Type:
Classroom, Online, Onsite, Virtual
Company group booking discount available
The CompTIA Cloud+ course is designed for IT professionals who want to develop the skills needed to deploy, manage and maintain cloud infrastructure across a range of environments. As a vendor-neutral certification, Cloud+ focuses on the practical knowledge required to support cloud operations, regardless of the underlying cloud platform. Ideal for systems administrators and cloud professionals, the course covers cloud architecture, deployment, security, networking, automation, troubleshooting and disaster recovery. Learners will gain practical experience managing cloud resources and supporting modern cloud environments while developing the skills required to operate effectively in cloud-focused roles. Whether you're preparing for the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-004) certification exam or looking to expand your cloud administration expertise, this course provides the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to manage cloud environments with confidence.
Target Audience
- Systems administrators managing cloud and hybrid environments
- Cloud administrators responsible for cloud infrastructure and operations
- Network and infrastructure professionals expanding into cloud technologies
- IT professionals seeking to develop cloud administration skills
- Technical support and operations staff working with cloud services
- Individuals preparing for the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-004) certification
By the End of This Course, You Will Be Able To:
- Understand cloud concepts, architectures and deployment models
- Plan and design cloud environments that meet business and technical requirements
- Deploy, administer and manage cloud resources effectively
- Manage cloud-based storage solutions and services
- Configure and manage cloud networking components
- Secure cloud environments and troubleshoot cloud networking issues
- Plan and support cloud migration projects
- Troubleshoot cloud deployments and operational issues
- Implement cloud automation and orchestration solutions
- Apply cloud security controls and best practices
- Monitor, manage and optimise cloud performance
- Perform cloud maintenance and operational management tasks
- Implement high availability, backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Prepare confidently for the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-004) certification examination
The CompTIA Cloud+ course is designed for IT professionals who want to develop the skills needed to deploy, manage and maintain cloud infrastructure across a range of environments. As a vendor-neutral certification, Cloud+ focuses on the practical knowledge required to support cloud operations, regardless of the underlying cloud platform. Ideal for systems administrators and cloud professionals, the course covers cloud architecture, deployment, security, networking, automation, troubleshooting and disaster recovery. Learners will gain practical experience managing cloud resources and supporting modern cloud environments while developing the skills required to operate effectively in cloud-focused roles. Whether you're preparing for the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-004) certification exam or looking to expand your cloud administration expertise, this course provides the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to manage cloud environments with confidence.
Target Audience
- Systems administrators managing cloud and hybrid environments
- Cloud administrators responsible for cloud infrastructure and operations
- Network and infrastructure professionals expanding into cloud technologies
- IT professionals seeking to develop cloud administration skills
- Technical support and operations staff working with cloud services
- Individuals preparing for the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-004) certification
By the End of This Course, You Will Be Able To:
- Understand cloud concepts, architectures and deployment models
- Plan and design cloud environments that meet business and technical requirements
- Deploy, administer and manage cloud resources effectively
- Manage cloud-based storage solutions and services
- Configure and manage cloud networking components
- Secure cloud environments and troubleshoot cloud networking issues
- Plan and support cloud migration projects
- Troubleshoot cloud deployments and operational issues
- Implement cloud automation and orchestration solutions
- Apply cloud security controls and best practices
- Monitor, manage and optimise cloud performance
- Perform cloud maintenance and operational management tasks
- Implement high availability, backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Prepare confidently for the CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-004) certification examination
CompTIA Cloud+
Lesson 1: Understanding Cloud Concepts
- Topic 1A: Recognise Cloud Concepts
- Topic 1B: Recognise Cloud Terms
- Topic 1C: Understand the Troubleshooting Methodology
Lesson 2: Planning and Designing a Cloud Environment
- Topic 2A: Meet Cloud Business Requirements
- Topic 2B: Design Capacity Planning and Requirements
Lesson 3: Administering Cloud Resources
- Topic 3A: Manage Cloud Administration
- Topic 3B: Manage Compute Resources in the Cloud
- Topic 3C: Manage Memory Resources
Lesson 4: Managing Cloud Storage
- Topic 4A: Understand Cloud Storage Types
- Topic 4B: Configure Cloud Storage Solutions
- Topic 4C: Configure Cloud Storage Protocols and RAID
Lesson 5: Managing Networks in the Cloud
- Topic 5A: Deploying Cloud Network Services
- Topic 5B: Identify Cloud Network Infrastructure Components
Lesson 6: Securing and Troubleshooting Networks in the Cloud
- Topic 6A: Secure a Network in a Cloud Environment
- Topic 6B: Troubleshooting Cloud Connectivity
Lesson 7: Managing Cloud Migrations and Troubleshooting Cloud Deployments
- Topic 7A: Manage Cloud Migrations
- Topic 7B: Troubleshoot Cloud Deployment and Migration Issues
Lesson 8: Managing Cloud Automation and Orchestration
- Topic 8A: Understand Cloud Automation and Orchestration Techniques
- Topic 8B: Troubleshoot Automation and Orchestration in the Cloud
Lesson 9: Understanding Cloud Security Concepts
- Topic 9A: Administer Identity and Access Management in the Cloud
- Topic 9B: Manage Cloud Operating System and Application Security
- Topic 9C: Manage Data Security and Compliance in the Cloud
Lesson 10: Managing Cloud Security
- Topic 10A: Implement Security Measures in the Cloud Domain
- Topic 10B: Troubleshoot Cloud Security
Lesson 11: Managing Cloud Performance
- Topic 11A: Operate Efficiently in the Cloud
- Topic 11B: Accomplish Cloud Operations Tasks
- Topic 11C: Optimize Cloud
- Topic 11D: Troubleshoot Common Cloud Performance Problems
Lesson 12: Managing Maintenance in the Cloud
- Topic 12A: Configure Logs, Monitoring, and Alerting for Cloud Services
- Topic 12B: Manage Backup and Restore in the Cloud
Lesson 13: Implementing High Availability and Disaster Recovery in the Cloud
- Topic 13A: Understand High Availability and Scaling in the Cloud
- Topic 13B: Manage Disaster Recovery in the Cloud
- Topic 13C: Manage Backup and Restore in the Cloud
CompTIA Cloud+
Lesson 1: Understanding Cloud Concepts
- Topic 1A: Recognise Cloud Concepts
- Topic 1B: Recognise Cloud Terms
- Topic 1C: Understand the Troubleshooting Methodology
Lesson 2: Planning and Designing a Cloud Environment
- Topic 2A: Meet Cloud Business Requirements
- Topic 2B: Design Capacity Planning and Requirements
Lesson 3: Administering Cloud Resources
- Topic 3A: Manage Cloud Administration
- Topic 3B: Manage Compute Resources in the Cloud
- Topic 3C: Manage Memory Resources
Lesson 4: Managing Cloud Storage
- Topic 4A: Understand Cloud Storage Types
- Topic 4B: Configure Cloud Storage Solutions
- Topic 4C: Configure Cloud Storage Protocols and RAID
Lesson 5: Managing Networks in the Cloud
- Topic 5A: Deploying Cloud Network Services
- Topic 5B: Identify Cloud Network Infrastructure Components
Lesson 6: Securing and Troubleshooting Networks in the Cloud
- Topic 6A: Secure a Network in a Cloud Environment
- Topic 6B: Troubleshooting Cloud Connectivity
Lesson 7: Managing Cloud Migrations and Troubleshooting Cloud Deployments
- Topic 7A: Manage Cloud Migrations
- Topic 7B: Troubleshoot Cloud Deployment and Migration Issues
Lesson 8: Managing Cloud Automation and Orchestration
- Topic 8A: Understand Cloud Automation and Orchestration Techniques
- Topic 8B: Troubleshoot Automation and Orchestration in the Cloud
Lesson 9: Understanding Cloud Security Concepts
- Topic 9A: Administer Identity and Access Management in the Cloud
- Topic 9B: Manage Cloud Operating System and Application Security
- Topic 9C: Manage Data Security and Compliance in the Cloud
Lesson 10: Managing Cloud Security
- Topic 10A: Implement Security Measures in the Cloud Domain
- Topic 10B: Troubleshoot Cloud Security
Lesson 11: Managing Cloud Performance
- Topic 11A: Operate Efficiently in the Cloud
- Topic 11B: Accomplish Cloud Operations Tasks
- Topic 11C: Optimize Cloud
- Topic 11D: Troubleshoot Common Cloud Performance Problems
Lesson 12: Managing Maintenance in the Cloud
- Topic 12A: Configure Logs, Monitoring, and Alerting for Cloud Services
- Topic 12B: Manage Backup and Restore in the Cloud
Lesson 13: Implementing High Availability and Disaster Recovery in the Cloud
- Topic 13A: Understand High Availability and Scaling in the Cloud
- Topic 13B: Manage Disaster Recovery in the Cloud
- Topic 13C: Manage Backup and Restore in the Cloud
- Exam time: 90 minutes
- Performance-based and multiple-choice style: Maximum of 90 questions
- Pass mark: 750 (on a scale of 100-900)
- Closed-book exam (i.e. no reference materials are allowed during the exam)
- Exam time: 90 minutes
- Performance-based and multiple-choice style: Maximum of 90 questions
- Pass mark: 750 (on a scale of 100-900)
- Closed-book exam (i.e. no reference materials are allowed during the exam)
- Five days of instructor-led training and exam preparation delivered by an accredited CompTIA trainer
- Official CompTIA courseware and learning materials
- CompTIA certification examination voucher included. Examination vouchers are usually valid for up to 12 months from the date of issue; however, funding rules may require learners funded through schemes such as PLA, ReAct or other government-funded programmes to sit their examination within a shorter timeframe.
- Exam Pass Guarantee – if you do not pass the exam after attending the course, you can retake the same training with NILC at no additional cost. You will only need to pay the examination fee charged by the exam provider. Applies to instructor-led courses only.
- Five days of instructor-led training and exam preparation delivered by an accredited CompTIA trainer
- Official CompTIA courseware and learning materials
- CompTIA certification examination voucher included. Examination vouchers are usually valid for up to 12 months from the date of issue; however, funding rules may require learners funded through schemes such as PLA, ReAct or other government-funded programmes to sit their examination within a shorter timeframe.
- Exam Pass Guarantee – if you do not pass the exam after attending the course, you can retake the same training with NILC at no additional cost. You will only need to pay the examination fee charged by the exam provider. Applies to instructor-led courses only.
To get the most from this course, learners should have about two to three years of hands-on experience in a systems administration, infrastructure, or cloud-related role. CompTIA Network+ and Server+ certifications, or equivalent knowledge and experience, are strongly recommended. Learners should have a practical understanding of:
- Network infrastructure, protocols and troubleshooting
- Server administration and virtualisation technologies
- Operating systems and systems administration processes
- Storage technologies and data management concepts
- Security principles and best practices
- Cloud computing fundamentals and common cloud service models
To get the most from this course, learners should have about two to three years of hands-on experience in a systems administration, infrastructure, or cloud-related role. CompTIA Network+ and Server+ certifications, or equivalent knowledge and experience, are strongly recommended. Learners should have a practical understanding of:
- Network infrastructure, protocols and troubleshooting
- Server administration and virtualisation technologies
- Operating systems and systems administration processes
- Storage technologies and data management concepts
- Security principles and best practices
- Cloud computing fundamentals and common cloud service models
Who is the CompTIA Cloud+ course suitable for?
CompTIA Cloud+ is designed for IT professionals responsible for deploying, managing, securing and troubleshooting cloud environments. It is particularly suitable for systems administrators, cloud administrators, infrastructure engineers and other technical professionals looking to develop their cloud skills.
Is CompTIA Cloud+ suitable for beginners?
No. CompTIA Cloud+ is an Advanced-level course and is best suited to learners who already have practical IT infrastructure and systems administration experience. If you are new to cloud computing, CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ may provide a more appropriate starting point.
What experience should I have before attending CompTIA Cloud+?
Who is the CompTIA Cloud+ course suitable for?
CompTIA Cloud+ is designed for IT professionals responsible for deploying, managing, securing and troubleshooting cloud environments. It is particularly suitable for systems administrators, cloud administrators, infrastructure engineers and other technical professionals looking to develop their cloud skills.
Is CompTIA Cloud+ suitable for beginners?
No. CompTIA Cloud+ is an Advanced-level course and is best suited to learners who already have practical IT infrastructure and systems administration experience. If you are new to cloud computing, CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ may provide a more appropriate starting point.
What experience should I have before attending CompTIA Cloud+?
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Our virtual courses allow you to access live instructor-led training from the same expert instructors that deliver our classroom courses, without leaving the comfort of your home or office. All virtual courses are fully interactive, and learners can communicate with their trainer and peers at any time.
Many of our virtual courses are also recorded, so you can recap over the content you learnt as many time as you wish.
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Our classroom courses allow you to learn and interact face-to-face with our expert instructors in a comfortable and modern training environment. All of our classroom based courses take place at NILC centers, or high quality training facilities, and include all required IT and physical equipment.
We also limit our class sizes to help promote better discussions and to ensure your learning experience is comfortable as possible.
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We offer onsite courses throughout the UK and it can be a great team building opportunity for colleagues to come together, bond and discuss.
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Our Online Self Paced courses allow you to learn new skills from our expert instructors, in your own time and at your own pace. Our flexible online learning platform allows you to access content on your computer, tablet or mobile device, whether you’re on the move or at home. All our online courses come with immediate access and you can start learning straight away, from any internet enabled compatible device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
CompTIA Cloud+ is designed for IT professionals responsible for deploying, managing, securing and troubleshooting cloud environments. It is particularly suitable for systems administrators, cloud administrators, infrastructure engineers and other technical professionals looking to develop their cloud skills.
No. CompTIA Cloud+ is an Advanced-level course and is best suited to learners who already have practical IT infrastructure and systems administration experience. If you are new to cloud computing, CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ may provide a more appropriate starting point.
Cloud Essentials+ provides a Foundation-level understanding of cloud technologies and their business implications. Cloud+ is considerably more technical and focuses on the practical skills required to administer, secure, optimise and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure.
No. CompTIA Cloud+ is vendor-neutral, so the principles and skills you develop apply across different cloud platforms. This makes the certification particularly useful for professionals working with hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
You will learn how to plan and design cloud environments, administer cloud resources, manage storage and networking, perform cloud migrations, implement automation and orchestration, manage security and optimise cloud performance.
Yes. You will explore identity and access management, operating system and application security, data protection, compliance and security controls. You will also learn how to troubleshoot security issues within cloud environments.
Yes. You will learn how to manage cloud migrations and identify and troubleshoot common deployment and migration issues. Troubleshooting is incorporated throughout the course, including networking, security, automation and performance.
Yes. You will learn how to implement high availability and disaster recovery within cloud environments, helping organisations improve resilience and maintain access to critical systems and services.
Frequently Asked Questions
CompTIA Cloud+ is designed for IT professionals responsible for deploying, managing, securing and troubleshooting cloud environments. It is particularly suitable for systems administrators, cloud administrators, infrastructure engineers and other technical professionals looking to develop their cloud skills.
No. CompTIA Cloud+ is an Advanced-level course and is best suited to learners who already have practical IT infrastructure and systems administration experience. If you are new to cloud computing, CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ may provide a more appropriate starting point.
Cloud Essentials+ provides a Foundation-level understanding of cloud technologies and their business implications. Cloud+ is considerably more technical and focuses on the practical skills required to administer, secure, optimise and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure.
No. CompTIA Cloud+ is vendor-neutral, so the principles and skills you develop apply across different cloud platforms. This makes the certification particularly useful for professionals working with hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
You will learn how to plan and design cloud environments, administer cloud resources, manage storage and networking, perform cloud migrations, implement automation and orchestration, manage security and optimise cloud performance.
Yes. You will explore identity and access management, operating system and application security, data protection, compliance and security controls. You will also learn how to troubleshoot security issues within cloud environments.
Yes. You will learn how to manage cloud migrations and identify and troubleshoot common deployment and migration issues. Troubleshooting is incorporated throughout the course, including networking, security, automation and performance.
Yes. You will learn how to implement high availability and disaster recovery within cloud environments, helping organisations improve resilience and maintain access to critical systems and services.
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