Cloud storage Course

1 hour, 22 minutes

Syllabus

Cloud storage types

Video - 00:06:00

This episode explains the varying storage types you might use in a public or private cloud deployment.
Provisioning storage

Video - 00:06:00

Provisioning cloud storage requires planning. This episode explains the planning process and defines several concepts related to cloud storage.
Storage protection capabilities

Video - 00:09:00

Data must be available when users need it. This episode explains methods used for storage protection through various data redundancy methods
Storage features

Video - 00:06:00

This episode explores the common features of cloud storage solutions and also explains important terminology related to storage.
Access protocols

Video - 00:06:00

Cloud solutions support several access protocols. Understanding these protocols is most useful for private cloud deployments and this episode explains their basic characteristics and uses.
Storage management (Demo)

Video - 00:06:00

We cannot simply place data in the cloud and hope for the best. Storage management is equally important if not more so. This episode explains storage management and storage tiers in cloud solutions.
Storage security (Lab)

Video - 00:06:00

You store your data in cloud storage. Therefore, storage security is very important and that is the topic of this video.
Disaster recovery capabilities (Demo)

Video - 00:07:00

This video will explain some disaster recovery terminology and demonstrate recovery recommendations for AWS, GCP and Azure.
Disaster recovery considerations

Video - 00:05:00

Additional considerations must be made for disaster recovery related to storage. This video explores these additional considerations.
Business continuity plan (Lab)

Video - 00:07:00

A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) must be well-thought and implemented according to the plan. This episode explains BCP components in detail.
Additional storage conditions

Video - 00:09:00

This episode covers additional storage conditions such as thin and thick provisioning, user quotas, Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI), Software-Defined Storage (SDS), Non-volatile memory express over fabrics (NVME-oF), tiers, and File Integrity Monitoring (FIM).
RAID storage

Video - 00:04:00

Although RAID is automatically configured by public Cloud Service Providers (CSPs), if you decide to set up your own cloud infrastructure, you will need to configure your storage devices with RAID. This episode gives you a brief overview of the different types of RAID covered on the exam.
Creating S3 buckets (Lab)

Video - 00:05:00

In this lab, Tom demonstrates how to create S3 buckets in AWS and how to configure their settings.

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