CCC-A case studies
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The CCC Cloud Technology Associate (also listed as Cloud Technology Associate, CCC-CTA, and CCC Cloud Technology Associate) is a vendor-neutral cloud certification offered by the Cloud Credential Council (CCC), an organization that describes itself as providing vendor-neutral certification for IT professionals across AI, Cloud, Blockchain, Big Data, and IoT. The CCC positions its cloud program as enabling IT professionals and organizations to maximize the benefits of cloud solutions. The CCC-A case studies are 5 cases and about 3,866 words.
1The Colocation 'Private Cloud' at Northwind Accounting
Northwind Accounting is a 180-person firm with three offices and a 12 TB file share that holds client tax records. Its three physical servers are five years old and out of warranty; replacement quotes total 96,000 in capital, plus 18,000 per year in maintenance and power.
872 words, about 4 min2Precision Parts' SaaS ERP Business Case
Precision Parts Ltd. operates three plants and a 22-year-old on-premises ERP.
758 words, about 4 min3StreamLoop's Multi-Tenant Transcoding Bottleneck
StreamLoop is a multi-tenant video-transcoding SaaS with 1,200 tenants and 40,000 concurrent jobs at peak. Tenants upload source files to a shared object store, and a single PostgreSQL primary stores job metadata.
740 words, about 4 min4MedVantage's PHI Exposure and Identity Debt
MedVantage is a health insurer with 2,000 employees and 1.2 million members. It runs Active Directory on-premises, a SaaS CRM holding member contact data, and an IaaS data lake with claims and PHI in object storage.
751 words, about 4 min5Metro Transit Authority's Shadow IT and Chargeback Dispute
Metro Transit Authority has five departments, 3,800 staff, and an IT service catalog listing 42 services. Cloud adoption happened department by department: 14 SaaS applications were bought on departmental credit cards, three of them store personal data, and none use single sign-on.
745 words, about 4 min