This course provides you with fundamental knowledge to become more proficient in identifying AWS services. It helps you make informed decisions about IT solutions based on your business requirements and get started working on AWS.

Duration: 1 Day

What you'll learn:

• Recognise terminology and concepts as they relate to the AWS platform and navigate the AWS Management Console
• Understand the foundational services, including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), and Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
• Understand the security measures AWS provides and key concepts of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Understand AWS database services, including Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
• Understand AWS management tools, including Auto Scaling, Amazon CloudWatch, Elastic Load Balancing (ELB), and AWS Trusted Advisor

Course Subjects:

• AWS introduction and history
• Compute, network and storage services
• AWS Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Databases (RDS, DynamoDB)
• AWS elasticity and management tools

Target Audience:

• Individuals responsible for articulating the technical benefits of AWS services
• Individuals interested in learning how to get started with using AWS
• SysOps Administrators, Solution Architects and Developers interested in using AWS services

Prerequisites:

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

• Working knowledge of distributed systems
• Familiarity with general networking concepts
• Working knowledge of multi-tier architectures
• Familiarity with cloud computing concepts