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Learning Objectives
After completing this chapter, students will be able to:
- Compare cloud administration and traditional IT administration across tools, access methods, roles, skills, and security.
- Explain Identity and Access Management (IAM) in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and contrast it with traditional directory services.
- Describe the shared responsibility model and its implications for cloud security management.
- Analyze how administrative responsibilities change when organizations migrate from on-premises to cloud infrastructure.
- Evaluate the evolving skill requirements for IT professionals transitioning from traditional to cloud-based roles.
- Apply cloud administration best practices including Infrastructure as Code, least privilege, and FinOps principles.
- Assess real-world cloud administration scenarios involving cost management, automation, and governance.
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