Cloud Computing

CEA-C01 : Cloud Engineer

Course Duration

2 Days

Delivery

ILT/VILT

Overview

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A Cloud Engineer is responsible for understanding Alibaba Cloud services to create, configure, and manage cloud resources. This foundational role is essential for advancing to specialized positions and plays a key part in supporting cloud operations within an organization through effective resource management and collaboration.

What You'll Learn

Fundamental Cloud Service Knowledge: Understanding core Alibaba Cloud services (e.g., ECS, VPC, OSS, RDS, ACK, CDN) and their use cases.
Resource Provisioning: Proficient in deploying and managing cloud resources through the Alibaba Cloud console.
Basic Tool Knowledge: Familiarity with tools for managing cloud resources, including Auto Scaling, DTS, and DMS.
Basic Networking Configuration: Understanding how to configure network elements such as VPCs, security groups, and SLBs.
Basic Security & Monitoring Knowledge: Awareness of essential security practices to secure the Alibaba Cloud account (via RAM), and basic knowledge of resource monitoring service (Cloud Monitor).

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Prerequisites

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Module 1: Introduction to Alibaba Cloud & Basic Cloud Security

Getting to Know Alibaba Cloud

Who we are
Global infrastructure
Regions and zones
Alibaba Cloud CDN
Choosing where to deploy services
Why cloud?
What is the cloud
Cloud deployment and service models
Shared responsibility model
Cloud pricing models

Basic Cloud Account Security

Alibaba Cloud accounts and identities
Root user, RAM user, RAM user groups, RAM roles
Interacting with Alibaba Cloud
Setting up your Alibaba Cloud account
Authentication & authorization
Credentials in Alibaba Cloud
Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Locking down the root user

Module 2: Compute & Networking on Alibaba Cloud

Virtual Private Cloud Fundamentals

Networking basics and terminology (IP addresses and CIDR blocks)
What is Alibaba Cloud VPC
Concepts & components
vSwitches
vRouters
Network ACLs
Security groups
Basic operations
Setting up security groups
Enabling Internet access for resources within VPCs

Elastic Compute Service Fundamentals

Computing on and off the cloud
Understanding traditional and cloud servers
Compute options on Alibaba Cloud
What is Alibaba Cloud ECS
Functions and features
Basic operations
Launching and releasing instances
Duplicating launched instances
Other compute options on Alibaba Cloud
Alibaba Cloud Container Service for Kubernetes (container)
Alibaba Cloud Elastic Container Instances (serverless)

Module 3: Storage on Alibaba Cloud

Object Storage Service Fundamentals

Storage types on Alibaba Cloud (file, block, object storage)
Elastic Block Storage
Understanding cloud disks
Apsara File Storage NAS
What is OSS
Concepts & components
Buckets, objects, URL identifiers
Functions and features
Bucket policies, versioning, storage tiers, lifecycle management
Use cases
Basic operations
Creating buckets
Uploading and downloading objects from buckets

Module 4: Databases on Alibaba Cloud

ApsaraDB RDS Fundamentals

Databases on the cloud
RDBs and RDBMSs
Managed and self-hosted DBs
What is ApsaraDB RDS
Supported engines
What is a DB instance
Security & backups
Tools
Data Transmission Service
Database Management Service
Other DB options on Alibaba Cloud
PolarDB (Cloud-native RDB developed in-house)
Other options for NoSQL, etc.

Module 5: Scaling & Monitoring Alibaba Cloud Resources

Server Load Balancer Fundamentals

Availability and business continuity
What is SLB
Types of load balancers in Alibaba Cloud
Concepts and components
Listener, backend server groups
Health checks
Additional features
Disaster recovery
Auto Scaling
DDoS protection

Auto Scaling Fundamentals

What is Auto Scaling
How Auto Scaling works
Concepts & components
Scaling modes, scaling components
Billing for Auto Scaling
Basic operations
Setting up Auto Scaling with SLB

Cloud Monitor Fundamentals

Why monitoring matters
What is Cloud Monitor
Concepts & components
Application groups
Dashboards and alerts
Basic operations
Creating a dashboard and setting up an alert

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why get Alibaba Cloud certified?

Alibaba Cloud certifications validate your skills and knowledge in cloud computing and Alibaba Cloud's suite of services.
These certifications can enhance your career prospects, increase your earning potential, and demonstrate your expertise in one of the world's leading cloud platforms.
Certified professionals are highly sought after by organizations seeking to leverage the power of Alibaba Cloud for their digital transformation.
What to expect for the examination?

Alibaba Cloud offers a range of certification exams, each focusing on specific cloud computing domains or technologies.
Exams typically consist of multiple-choice and scenario-based questions that assess your knowledge and ability to apply it in real-world scenarios.
Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Alibaba Cloud from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.
How long is Alibaba Cloud certification valid for?

Alibaba Cloud certifications are typically valid for two years from the date of passing the exam.
To maintain your certification, you will need to recertify by passing the latest version of the exam.
Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Alibaba Cloud from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.
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CEA-C01 : Cloud Engineer

What You'll Learn

Who Should Attend

Prerequisites

Learning Journey

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why get Alibaba Cloud certified?

What to expect for the examination?

How long is Alibaba Cloud certification valid for?

Why take this course with Trainocate?

Keep Exploring

Course Curriculum

Training Schedule

Exam & Certification

Frequently Asked Questions

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