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IBM Cloud Advanced Architect

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Gain the skills and knowledge required to begin a career as an IBM Cloud Advanced Architect. Validate your capabilities in an interactive curriculum that prepares you for IBM Cloud certification.

The IBM Certified Advanced Architect certification is advanced-level and there is a cost for the pre-certification and certification exams.

This version reflects the latest technologies and best practices for IBM Cloud architecture. This IBM Advanced Architect Certification Program allows you to strengthen your knowledge and skills while earning valuable industry-standard credentials.

If you are new to IBM Cloud, you can start with the free learning in theIBM Cloud Technical Advocatelearning path. However, the pre-requisite for the IBM Cloud Advanced Architect is theIBM Professional Architect certification.

In this curriculum, you will read and interact with 15-20 hours of course content and apply your learning by using practice exercises in a virtual lab environment. The exercises include (but are not limited to) the activities required to define the client's technical requirements and convert them into the architecture and design for a cloud solution on IBM Cloud.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
    • Introduction to IBM Cloud Advanced Architect
  • Designing Cloud Solutions
    • Building and Designing Solutions to Scale Elastically for Performance and Cost Efficiency
    • Optimizing Solution Performance Using Geolocation
    • Advantages of Immutable Cloud Infrastructure Software Defined Environments
    • Designing Cloud Native Architecture
    • Selecting Compute Options
    • Designing Environments for Multicloud Deployments
  • Compute Options
    • Designing Resilient Solutions
    • Designing per Recovery Time Objective and Recovery Point Objective Requirements
    • Designing Resilient Solutions using Technologies with Inherent Resiliency
    • Designing Solutions to Survive Outages
  • Security
    • Applying IBM Cloud Security Best Practices
    • Applying the IBM Cloud Shared Responsibility Model
    • IBM Cloud Security Services
    • Design Solutions that Take Advantage of Multiple Security Services
    • Security and Compliance Goals
  • Observability and Monitoring
    • Logging and Monitoring to Trigger Autoscaling and Deployment of Services
    • Designing Solutions for Observability
  • Options Badge
    • IBM Cloud Advanced Architect Options
  • Data and Migration
    • Designing Solutions for Storing and Analyzing Data
    • Designing Solutions for Portability
    • Designing Solutions for Data Residency
  • Cloud Migration and Modernization
    • Identifying Customer Requirements for Application Modernization and Migration
    • Migrating Complex Workloads to IBM Cloud
    • Migrating Complex Workloads to Containers on IBM Cloud
    • Applying Network Design Considerations
  • Learning Assessment & Survey

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