CompTIA Cloud Essentials validates the primary understanding of cloud language, principles and rationale that make up the cloud computing landscape
Understanding of Python programming language
Program and games creation using Python 2 & 3
Knowledge of GUI creation
Advanced Python features such as collections module & timestamps
Students and freshers with interest in coding
IT professionals looking for a domain with utmost job security
Non- IT professionals willing to enter into IT with easy coding
Organizations focusing on leveraging Python on a large scale
Understanding of Python programming language
Program and games creation using Python 2 & 3
Knowledge of GUI creation
Advanced Python features such as collections module & timestamps
Students and freshers with interest in coding
IT professionals looking for a domain with utmost job security
Non- IT professionals willing to enter into IT with easy coding
Organizations focusing on leveraging Python on a large scale
Domains
Exam Domains
Cloud Essentials CLO-001
% of Exam
Characteristics of Cloud Services From a Business Perspective
15%
Cloud Computing and Business Value
20%
Technical Perspective/Cloud Types
20%
Steps to Successful Adoption of Cloud Computing
Impact and Changes of Cloud Computing on IT Service Management
15%
15%
Cloud Essentials CLO-002
% of Exam
Cloud Concepts
24%
Business Principles of Cloud Environments
28%
Technical Perspective/Cloud Types
20%
Management and Technical Operations
Governance, Risk, Compliance, and Security for the Cloud
26%
22%
Details
Exam Details
Exam Codes
CLO-001
CLO-002
Launch Date
October 2011
New exam launches November 2019
Exam Description
CompTIA Cloud Essentials covers cloud services from a business perspective. The expertise validated includes the business value of cloud computing, cloud types, steps to a successful adoption of the cloud, impact and changes on IT service management, as well as risks and consequences.
CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ ensures that IT Professionals and other business decision makers who either work for cloud service providers – or who may need to guide their organization in the utilization of cloud services – have the skills they need to make solid business recommendations and decisions.
Number of Questions
50 questions
70 questions
Type of Questions
Multiple choice
Length of Test
60 Minutes
75 Minutes
Passing Score
720 (on a scale of 100-900)
36 (on a scale of 48)
Recommended Experience
At least six months working in an environment that markets or relies on IT-related services
6-12 months of work experience as a business analyst in an IT environment with some exposure to cloud technologies
Languages
English, Japanese, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese and Thai
English
Retirement
English language will retire June 12, 2020
TBD – Usually 3 years after launch