• Online, Self-Paced

A good maintenance plan is an important part of protecting the resources you keep in the cloud from security and performance issues. This course shows how to identify and patch cloud resources, as well as schedule, automate, and maintain cloud updates. As a scenario exercise, you will choose a patch process that will run the PowerShell DSC, and which will be automated to schedule rolling updates for a Microsoft Azure VM.

Learning Objectives

{"identify the cloud resources that need to be routinely checked for updates"}

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Systems Architecture
  • Systems Development

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

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