Chapter 6

Secure a Network in a Cloud Environment

This chapter covers the following official CompTIA Cloud+ exam objective:

  • Images 2.2 Given a scenario, secure a network in a cloud environment.

(For more information on the official CompTIA Cloud+ exam topics, see the Introduction.)

This chapter tackles the challenge of security in a cloud network environment. You will first learn about network segmentation, including the differences between VLAN, VxLAN, and GENEVE. Microsegmentation and tiering will also be covered in this chapter.

Securing the protocols that are commonly used in a cloud network will also be discussed in this chapter. This will ...

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