Certified Cloud Computing Professional (CCCP)

Course Description

The Certified Cloud Computing Professional (CCCP) certification provides a solid foundation in cloud computing principles, services, and deployment models. This vendor-neutral course is designed to give IT professionals and aspiring cloud specialists a comprehensive understanding of cloud infrastructure, platforms, and services across public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.

Through real-world case studies and interactive labs, you’ll learn how to plan, migrate, and manage cloud solutions while ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. Whether you’re starting your cloud journey or expanding into new technologies, CCCP equips you with the technical and strategic knowledge to thrive in the cloud-first era.

Certification

The CCCP certification validates your proficiency in cloud computing architecture, implementation, and management. It’s widely accepted across industries as a baseline qualification for cloud engineers, consultants, and IT decision-makers.

Who This Course is For

• IT professionals looking to build or transition into cloud computing

• System administrators, network engineers, and support specialists

• Recent graduates or students aiming for a cloud-focused career

• Business and technology professionals involved in digital transformation

• Organizations training staff for multi-cloud readiness

Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of networking, virtualization, or IT infrastructure is helpful but not required.

What You’ll Learn

Cloud Fundamentals

• Cloud computing definitions and essential characteristics

• Cloud deployment models: Public, Private, Hybrid, Multi-cloud

• Cloud service models: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and emerging trends (FaaS, CaaS)

Cloud Technologies

• Virtualization and containerization (VMs, Docker, Kubernetes)

• Storage and networking in the cloud

• Cloud computing platforms overview (AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Cloud)

Cloud Architecture & Design

• Core components of a cloud solution

• Design considerations for scalability, availability, and disaster recovery

• Cloud-native application development basics

Cloud Security & Compliance

• Identity and Access Management (IAM)

• Data protection and encryption in the cloud

• Regulatory frameworks: GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001

Cloud Management

• Cost control and budgeting

• Performance monitoring and cloud service SLAs

• DevOps principles and automation in cloud environments

Tools & Platforms Covered

• Virtualization platforms: VMware, Hyper-V

• Cloud platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud

• DevOps tools: Terraform (intro), Ansible, CI/CD pipelines

• Monitoring tools: CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus (intro)

Course Outcomes

• Full preparation for the CCCP certification exam

• Deep understanding of core cloud computing concepts and strategies

• Ability to assess, deploy, and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services

• Foundation for advanced cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Fundamentals, CompTIA Cloud+, CCSK)