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Cloud Practitioner course
Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02): 4 modules, 18 lessons and 4 quizzes. This exam is multiple choice, so the practice is the course and original questions. The lab runtime is kubeadm clusters only, and this page does not include an AWS account.
What's included
A course and practice questions
4 modules, 18 lessons and 4 quizzes (26 original questions). About 2 h 40 min of reading. The lab runtime is kubeadm clusters only, so this page does not include an AWS account.
4 modules
18 lessons mapped to the domains in the public exam guide.
4 quizzes
26 original practice questions, with an explanation for every answer. They are not exam items.
90-minute exam
The length published for this exam. This page does not offer a timed mock.
Exam domains
Domains from the public guide
The domain weights below sum to 100. The official page is the source of truth: Cloud Practitioner exam page.
Cloud Technology and Services
34%of the exam
8 competencies
- Define methods of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud
- Define the AWS global infrastructure
- Identify AWS compute services
- Identify AWS database services
- Identify AWS network services
- Identify AWS storage services
- Identify AWS artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) services and analytics services
- Identify services from other in-scope AWS service categories
Security and Compliance
30%of the exam
4 competencies
- Understand the AWS shared responsibility model
- Understand AWS Cloud security, governance, and compliance concepts
- Identify AWS access management capabilities
- Identify components and resources for security
Cloud Concepts
24%of the exam
4 competencies
- Define the benefits of the AWS Cloud
- Identify design principles of the AWS Cloud
- Understand the benefits of and strategies for migration to the AWS Cloud
- Understand concepts of cloud economics
Billing, Pricing, and Support
12%of the exam
3 competencies
- Compare AWS pricing models
- Understand resources for billing, budget, and cost management
- Identify AWS technical resources and AWS Support options
Curriculum
4 modules, 18 lessons, 4 quizzes
Lesson titles from the course. The questions stay in the quizzes, and the answers are not published here.
01Cloud concepts
Why teams move to AWS, the Well-Architected pillars, how adoption and migration are planned, and the economics of paying for what you use. Domain: Cloud Concepts.
- lessonBenefits of the AWS Cloud8 min
- lessonDesign principles and the Well-Architected Framework8 min
- lessonAdoption and migration strategies9 min
- lessonCloud economics8 min
02Security and compliance
Who secures what, how governance and compliance evidence work, how access is granted, and which services detect or block threats. Domain: Security and Compliance.
- lessonThe shared responsibility model9 min
- lessonGovernance, compliance, and encryption9 min
- lessonAccess management10 min
- lessonSecurity services and where to read more9 min
03Cloud technology and services
How you deploy on AWS, how Regions and Availability Zones fit together, and how to tell compute, database, network, storage, analytics, and application services apart. Domain: Cloud Technology and Services.
- lessonDeploying and operating8 min
- lessonGlobal infrastructure8 min
- lessonCompute services10 min
- lessonDatabase services8 min
- lessonNetwork services9 min
- lessonStorage services10 min
- lessonAnalytics, AI, and the other service categories10 min
04Billing, pricing, and support
How compute and data transfer are priced, how to see and allocate the bill, and which Support plans and public resources exist when you need help. Domain: Billing, Pricing, and Support.
- lessonPricing models10 min
- lessonBills, budgets, and cost allocation8 min
- lessonSupport plans and technical resources9 min
Read the Cloud Practitioner course
Sign up free to read the 18 lessons and take the 4 quizzes. The lab runtime is kubeadm clusters only, so this page does not include an AWS account.