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Ian Neil
Ian Neil
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Ian Neil

Ian Neil is one of the world's top trainers of Security+. He is able to break down information into manageable chunks so that people with no background knowledge can gain the skills required to become certified. He has recently worked for the US Army in Europe and designed a Security+ course that catered to people from all backgrounds (not just IT professionals), with an extremely successful pass rate. He is an MCT, MCSE, A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, and RESILIA practitioner that has worked with high-end training providers over the past 23 years and was one of the first technical trainers to train Microsoft internal staff when they opened their Bucharest Office in 2006.
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Unlike traditional server-based models, serverless computing offloads operational overhead, enabling developers to focus solely on writing and deploying code. In a serverless environment, there’s no need to provision, configure, or manage servers as the cloud provider handles all these aspects of server management, including scaling resources up or down to meet demand.

The CSP manages and secures the infrastructure. Since CSPs typically possess greater expertise and dedicated resources, they generally offer more secure solutions compared to traditional server-based models. In this arrangement, the customer does not own the physical server; instead, their databases are hosted by the CSP, enhancing security. Serverless computing often incorporates Backend as a Service (BaaS) products, which means that certain backend functions and services, such as databases, authentication, and file storage, are provided by the CSP.

However, the customer must bear in mind that...

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CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Certification Guide - Third Edition
Published in: Jan 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781835461532

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Ian Neil

Ian Neil is one of the world's top trainers of Security+. He is able to break down information into manageable chunks so that people with no background knowledge can gain the skills required to become certified. He has recently worked for the US Army in Europe and designed a Security+ course that catered to people from all backgrounds (not just IT professionals), with an extremely successful pass rate. He is an MCT, MCSE, A+, Network+, Security+, CASP, and RESILIA practitioner that has worked with high-end training providers over the past 23 years and was one of the first technical trainers to train Microsoft internal staff when they opened their Bucharest Office in 2006.
Read more about Ian Neil