CompTIA Cloud+

CompTIA Cloud+ shows you have the expertise needed for data center jobs.

About the Certification

CompTIA Cloud+ is a global certification that validates the skills needed to deploy and automate secure cloud environments that support the high availability of business systems and data.

CompTIA Cloud+ is the only performance-based IT certification that views cloud-based infrastructure services in the context of broader IT systems operations regardless of the platform. Migrating to the cloud presents opportunities to deploy, optimize, and protect mission-critical applications and data storage. CompTIA Cloud+ validates the technical skills needed to secure these valuable assets.

The reality of operating multi-cloud environments poses new challenges. CompTIA Cloud+ is ideal for cloud engineers who need to have expertise across multiple products and systems.

CompTIA Cloud+ is the only cloud-focused certification approved for DoD 8570.01-M, offering an infrastructure option for individuals who need to certify in IAM Level I, CSSP Analyst, and CSSP Infrastructure Support roles.

CompTIA Cloud+ now features flexible training options including self-paced learning, live online training, custom training, and labs to advance the career development of IT professionals in server administration.

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Certification Information
Category
Network and Cloud Technologies
Level
Infrastructure

Jobs That Use Cloud+

Sr. Systems Administrator

Cloud Engineer

Systems Engineer

Sr. Network Administrator

Sr. Network Engineer

Cloud Specialist

Cloud Project Manager

 

 

Exam Details

Exam Codes CV0-003 CV0-002
Launch Date June 9, 2021  February 9, 2018
Exam Description CompTIA Cloud+ validates the skills needed to deploy and automate secure cloud environments that support the high availability of business systems and data. 

CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-002) reflects an emphasis on incorporating and managing cloud technologies as part of broader systems operations. It assumes a candidate will weave together solutions that meet specific business needs and work in a variety of different industries.

It includes new technologies to support the changing cloud market as more organizations depend on cloud-based technologies to run mission-critical systems, now that hybrid and multi-cloud have become the norm.
Number of Questions 90 questions  Maximum of 90 questions
Type of Questions Multiple choice and performance-based  Performance-based and multiple-choice questions.
 
Length of Test 90 Minutes
Passing Score 750 (on a scale of 100-900)
Recommended Experience CompTIA Network+ and Server+ and 2-3 years of experience in systems administration or networking.  2-3 years in system administration
Languages English  English, Japanese 
COMPETENCIES
  • Analyze system requirements to execute workload migrations.
  • Determine proper allocation of cloud resources based on performance data.
  • Apply appropriate technologies and processes, including automation and orchestration.
  • Implement appropriate security controls given the requirements.
  • Troubleshoot issues related to cloud implementations.
JOB ROLES
  • Systems Engineer
  • Network Administrator
  • Network Engineer
  • Cloud Developer
  • Cloud Project Manager
  • Cloud Engineer
  • Data Center Manager
  • Cloud Business Analyst

Certification Features

Analyze the different cloud models to design the best solution to support business requirements.
Manage and maintain servers, including OS configurations, access control and virtualization.
Analyze system requirements to successfully execute workload migrations to the cloud.
Maintain and optimize cloud environments, including proper automation and orchestration procedures, backup and restore operations, and disaster recovery tasks.
Troubleshoot capacity, automation, connectivity and security issues related to cloud implementations.