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Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services

Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNWK306
State Code
AUU94
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
020113 - Networks And Communications
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to recognise cloud computing characteristics in order to evaluate them. It involves a basic review and analysis of cloud computing delivery, and deployment models, and an evaluation of the benefits and challenges of implementing cloud computing solutions and services.This unit applies to those engaged in the basic review of a cloud computing solution for an enterprise.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to review cloud technology solutions and services
  • 1.1 Identify the common terminology, characteristics, major industry technology standards and concepts of cloud computing solutions and services
  • 1.2 Identify the major organisational roles affected by cloud computing solutions and services
  • 1.3 Identify the key business requirements most suitable for transferring to cloud computing solutions and services
2. Identify the differences between cloud delivery models
  • 2.1 Identify the characteristics associated with different cloud delivery models
  • 2.2 Identify any other emerging cloud delivery models
  • 2.3 Evaluate the advantages, and disadvantages, of combining different cloud delivery models
3. Review the performance of different types of cloud deployment models
  • 3.1 Identify the characteristics associated with different cloud deployment models
  • 3.2 Identify any other emerging cloud deployment models
  • 3.3 Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages, of combining different deployment models
4. Evaluate the benefits and challenges of using cloud computing solutions and services
  • 4.1 Identify the possible benefits of adopting cloud solutions and services
  • 4.2 Identify the possible challenges of adopting cloud solutions and services
  • 4.3 Review and document, the impact of implementing a cloud delivery model
  • 4.4 Provide feedback to the appropriate personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG942 ICANWK306A Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBV28 ICTCLD301 Evaluate characteristics of cloud computing solutions and services Unit of competency