Introduction |
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Assessment Test |
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Answers to Assessment Test |
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Chapter 1 introducing Cloud Computing Configurations and Deployments |
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Introducing Cloud Computing |
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7 | (3) |
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10 | (4) |
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Cloud Reference Designs and Delivery Models |
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Introducing Cloud Concepts and Components |
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16 | (2) |
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Connecting the Cloud to the Outside World |
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18 | (1) |
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Deciding Whether to Move to the Cloud |
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18 | (1) |
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Selecting Cloud Compute Resources |
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18 | (1) |
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Hypervisor Affinity Rules |
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19 | (1) |
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Validating and Preparing for the Move to the Cloud |
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19 | (1) |
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Choosing Elements and Objects in the Cloud |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
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Creating and Validating a Cloud Deployment |
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The Cloud Shared Resource Pooling Model |
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Organizational Uses of the Cloud |
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Scaling and Architecting Cloud Systems Based on Requirements |
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29 | (1) |
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Understanding Cloud Performance |
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29 | (1) |
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Delivering High Availability Operations |
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30 | (1) |
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Managing and Connecting to Your Cloud Resources |
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30 | (2) |
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Is My Data Safe? (Replication and Synchronization) |
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32 | (2) |
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Understanding Load Balancers |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (1) |
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Verifying System Requirements |
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36 | (7) |
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Correct Scaling for Your Requirements |
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36 | (1) |
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Making Sure the Cloud Is Always Available |
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37 | (2) |
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39 | (2) |
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Monitoring Your Cloud Resources |
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41 | (1) |
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Writing It All Down (Documentation) |
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41 | (1) |
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41 | (1) |
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Shared Responsibility Model |
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42 | (1) |
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43 | (1) |
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43 | (2) |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (5) |
Chapter 2 Cloud Deployments |
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Executing a Cloud Deployment |
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58 | (20) |
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Understanding Deployment and Change Management |
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59 | (6) |
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65 | (2) |
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Network Deployment Considerations |
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67 | (10) |
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77 | (1) |
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Matching Data Center Resources to Cloud Resources |
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78 | (8) |
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What Are Available and Proposed Hardware Resources? |
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78 | (3) |
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81 | (1) |
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Physical Resource High Availability |
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82 | (1) |
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Introducing Disaster Recovery |
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82 | (1) |
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Physical Hardware Performance Benchmarks |
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83 | (1) |
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Cost Savings When Using the Cloud |
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83 | (1) |
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Energy Savings in the Cloud |
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84 | (1) |
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Shared vs. Dedicated Hardware Resources in a Cloud Data Center |
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84 | (1) |
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84 | (2) |
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Configuring and Deploying Storage |
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86 | (19) |
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Identifying Storage Configurations |
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86 | (4) |
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90 | (4) |
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Storage Priorities: Understanding Storage Tiers |
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94 | (1) |
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Managing and Protecting Your Stored Data |
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95 | (7) |
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Storage Security Considerations |
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102 | (3) |
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Accessing Your Storage in the Cloud |
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105 | (1) |
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Performing a Server Migration |
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105 | (6) |
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Different Types of Server Migrations |
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106 | (3) |
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Addressing Application Portability |
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109 | (1) |
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Workload Migration Common Procedures |
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110 | (1) |
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Examining Infrastructure Capable of Supporting a Migration |
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110 | (1) |
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Managing User Identities and Roles |
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RBAC: Identifying Users and What Their Roles Are |
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112 | (1) |
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What Happens When You Authenticate? |
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113 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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Understanding Infrastructure Services |
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114 | (3) |
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117 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (5) |
Chapter 3 Security in the Cloud |
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125 | (32) |
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Cloud Security Compliance and Configurations |
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128 | (16) |
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Establishing Your Company's Security Policies |
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130 | (1) |
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Selecting and Applying the Security Policies to Your Cloud Operations |
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130 | (1) |
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Some Common Regulatory Requirements |
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130 | (4) |
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134 | (5) |
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139 | (1) |
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Automating Cloud Security |
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140 | (1) |
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141 | (3) |
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144 | (5) |
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Accessing Cloud-Based Objects |
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144 | (2) |
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Cloud Service Models and Security |
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146 | (1) |
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Cloud Deployment Models and Security |
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147 | (1) |
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Role-Based Access Control |
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148 | (1) |
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148 | (1) |
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Discretionary Access Control |
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148 | (1) |
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Multifactor Authentication |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (1) |
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151 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 implementing Cloud Security |
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Implementing Security in the Cloud |
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159 | (6) |
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159 | (1) |
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Segmenting Your Deployment |
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160 | (2) |
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162 | (1) |
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Applying Multifactor Authentication |
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163 | (1) |
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Regulatory and Compliance Issues During Implementation |
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164 | (1) |
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Cloud Access Security Broker |
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165 | (1) |
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Automating Cloud Security |
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165 | (8) |
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166 | (2) |
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Techniques for Implementing Cloud Security |
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168 | (2) |
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170 | (3) |
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173 | (1) |
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174 | (1) |
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175 | (2) |
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177 | (6) |
Chapter 5 Maintaining Cloud Operations |
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183 | (32) |
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Applying Security Patches |
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187 | (6) |
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187 | (2) |
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189 | (4) |
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Patching Order of Operations and Dependencies |
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193 | (1) |
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193 | (6) |
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193 | (1) |
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194 | (1) |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (1) |
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195 | (1) |
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Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment |
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196 | (1) |
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Virtualization Automation Tools and Activities |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (7) |
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199 | (4) |
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203 | (2) |
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Backup and Restore Operations |
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205 | (1) |
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206 | (1) |
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207 | (2) |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (5) |
Chapter 6 Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Ongoing Maintenance |
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215 | (26) |
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Implementing a Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan |
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216 | (9) |
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Service Provider Responsibilities and Capabilities |
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217 | (2) |
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Disaster Recovery Models and Techniques |
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219 | (6) |
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225 | (3) |
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Establishing a Business Continuity Plan |
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225 | (2) |
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Establishing Service Level Agreements |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (5) |
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Establishing Maintenance Windows |
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228 | (1) |
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Maintenance Interruptions to Operations |
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229 | (1) |
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Maintenance Automation Impact and Scope |
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229 | (1) |
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Common Maintenance Automation Tasks |
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229 | (4) |
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233 | (1) |
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234 | (1) |
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235 | (1) |
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236 | (5) |
Chapter 7 Cloud Management |
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241 | (28) |
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244 | (8) |
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Monitoring Your Deployment |
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246 | (4) |
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250 | (1) |
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Standard Cloud Maintenance Responsibilities |
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250 | (1) |
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Configuration Management Applications and Tools |
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251 | (1) |
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Change Management Processes |
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251 | (1) |
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Adding and Removing Cloud Resources |
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252 | (9) |
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Determining Usage Patterns |
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252 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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Migrating Between Cloud Providers |
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252 | (1) |
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Scaling Resources to Meet Requirements |
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253 | (3) |
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Extending the Scope of the Cloud |
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256 | (1) |
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Understanding Application Life Cycles |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (1) |
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Managing Account Provisioning |
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258 | (1) |
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258 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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Account Automation and Orchestration |
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260 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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263 | (1) |
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264 | (5) |
Chapter 8 Cloud Management Baselines, Performance, and SLAs |
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269 | (22) |
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Measuring Your Deployment Against the Baseline |
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272 | (12) |
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Object Tracking for Baseline Validation |
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273 | (4) |
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Applying Changes to the Cloud to Meet Baseline Requirements |
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277 | (3) |
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Changing Operations to Meet Expected Performance/Capacity Requirements |
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280 | (1) |
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Cloud Accounting, Chargeback, and Reporting |
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281 | (3) |
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284 | (1) |
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285 | (1) |
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286 | (1) |
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287 | (4) |
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting |
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291 | (24) |
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294 | (7) |
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294 | (4) |
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298 | (1) |
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299 | (1) |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Cloud Capacity Issues |
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301 | (3) |
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Capacity Boundaries in the Cloud |
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301 | (3) |
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Troubleshooting Automation and Orchestration |
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304 | (3) |
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Process and Workflow Issues |
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305 | (2) |
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307 | (1) |
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308 | (1) |
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309 | (1) |
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310 | (5) |
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Networking and Security issues and Understanding Methodologies |
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315 | (38) |
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Troubleshooting Cloud Networking Issues |
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317 | (19) |
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Identifying the Common Networking Issues in the Cloud |
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318 | (6) |
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Network Troubleshooting and Connectivity Tools |
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324 | (9) |
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333 | (3) |
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Troubleshooting Security Issues |
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336 | (4) |
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Account Privilege Escalation |
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336 | (1) |
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337 | (1) |
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338 | (1) |
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Certificate Configuration Issues |
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338 | (1) |
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Device-Hardening Settings |
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338 | (1) |
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339 | (1) |
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Maintain Sufficient Security Controls and Processes |
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339 | (1) |
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Network Access Tunneling and Encryption |
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340 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Methodology |
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340 | (4) |
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341 | (1) |
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341 | (2) |
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343 | (1) |
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Creating and Implementing a Plan of Action |
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344 | (1) |
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344 | (1) |
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344 | (1) |
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344 | (1) |
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345 | (1) |
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346 | (1) |
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347 | (6) |
Appendix A Answers to Review Questions |
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353 | (36) |
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Chapter 1 Introducing Cloud Computing Configurations and Deployments |
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354 | (1) |
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Chapter 2 Cloud Deployments |
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355 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 Security in the Cloud |
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356 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Implementing Cloud Security |
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358 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Maintaining Cloud Operations |
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359 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Ongoing Maintenance |
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361 | (1) |
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Chapter 7 Cloud Management |
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362 | (2) |
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Chapter 8 Cloud Management Baselines, Performance, and SLAs |
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364 | (1) |
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Chapter 9 Troubleshooting |
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365 | (2) |
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Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Networking and Security Issues and Understanding Methodologies |
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367 | (22) |
Appendix B Answers to Written Labs |
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Chapter 1 Introducing Cloud Computing Configurations and Deployments |
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370 | (1) |
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Chapter 2 Cloud Deployments |
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370 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 Security in the Cloud |
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371 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 Implementing Cloud Security |
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371 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Maintaining Cloud Operations |
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371 | (1) |
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Chapter 6 Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Ongoing Maintenance |
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372 | (1) |
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Chapter 7 Cloud Management |
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372 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 Cloud Management Baselines, Performance, and SLAs |
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373 | (1) |
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Chapter 9 Troubleshooting |
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373 | (1) |
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Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Networking and Security Issues and Understanding Methodologies |
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374 | (1) |
Index |
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