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ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional 2026 outline (effective Aug 1, 2026) · Domain 3: Cloud platform & infrastructure security

Secure data center design: logical design, physical design, environmental design and tier levels

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Last reviewed September 29, 2026 · Leer en español

Whether you build a private cloud or evaluate a provider, you should know what a secure data center looks like. The CCSP outline divides design into logical, physical and environmental aspects and uses the Uptime Institute tier classification to talk about resilience.

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