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Certified Cloud Tester – Advanced Level (CCTAL) (Self Study)

Certified Cloud Tester – Advanced Level (CCTAL) (Self Study)

QAR 1,500

The Certified Cloud Tester – Advanced Level (CCTAL)™ certification is an advanced credential that validates a professional’s expertise in testing sophisticated cloud-based applications and environments. It focuses on the unique challenges of cloud computing, including multi-tenancy, scalability, elasticity, security, and performance under dynamic conditions. The certification equips candidates with advanced knowledge of cloud architectures, deployment models, and testing methodologies to ensure high-quality, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.

CCTAL covers advanced testing techniques such as cloud performance testing, security testing, automated testing, API testing, and testing in continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Candidates learn to design comprehensive test strategies, analyze risks, validate service-level agreements (SLAs), and ensure compliance with regulatory standards in cloud environments. The program also emphasizes tools, best practices, and frameworks for testing complex cloud-native applications, containers, and microservices architectures.

Duration : 20 to 25 Hours

Certificate Accreditation: GAQM

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Description

Pre-requisite
Certified Cloud Tester – Foundation Level (CCTFL) certification is required

E-course duration
20 to 25 hours

Exam pattern

  • 50 multiple choice questions
  • Pass mark: 80 percent (40 correct answers required)
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Non-proctored exam, available anytime within an 8-month period
  • Two attempts included with the exam voucher

Certification validity
Valid for life

Course Outline

Module 1 – Functional Testing of Cloud Applications

  • SaaS
  • Pros and cons
  • Layers of cloud testing
  • Views of testing
  • Identifying functions to test
  • How functions are implemented
  • Service implementation
  • Prioritizing functions
  • Testing workflows
  • Organizational view vs product view
  • Testing methods
  • Process and data relationship
  • Structured testing
  • Test metrics and physical items
  • Time budgeting
  • Agile testing
  • Business process testing
  • Using classification trees
  • Incident reporting and tracking
  • Regression testing

Module 2 – The Role of Test Automation

  • How automation supports cloud testing
  • Risks and considerations
  • Functions suitable for automation
  • Tool options

Module 3 – Testing Cloud Security

  • Importance of security in cloud
  • Security benefits and risks
  • Key questions and compliance requirements
  • Data encryption methods
  • Policy and key management
  • Role of SLAs and auditing
  • Governance and guidelines
  • Cloud security testing process

Module 4 – Testing Cloud Performance

  • Examples and performance concerns
  • Service level agreements
  • Traffic profiling
  • Designing and conducting performance tests
  • Tools for performance testing

Module 5 – Testing Cloud Reliability and Availability

  • Customer expectations
  • Role of SLAs
  • Monitoring and measuring availability
  • Unified monitoring and dashboard reports

Module 6 – Transitioning to the Cloud

  • Business value and risk analysis
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Application transition planning

Target Audience

  • Developers
  • Architects
  • Software testers
  • Web testers
  • Anyone interested in cloud testing as a career path
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