Fundamental
Classroom
Virtual
4 Hours

AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders - Financial Services

Learn the fundamental concepts of cloud computing from an expert AWS instructor

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This course is for business leaders who seek an overall understanding of the fundamental concepts of cloud computing. Learn how a cloud strategy can help you meet business objectives. In this half-day, instructor-led course, you’ll explore the possibilities of cloud computing in banking, insurance, capital markets, payments, and financial technology. The course dives into the business value of the cloud through customer examples, exploring industry trends, and the Cloud Value Framework, which helps you understand the business value of building on AWS by assessing cost and value impact.

What you'll learn

  • The role of information technology (IT) in an organization for business transformation
  • The customer value proposition for using the cloud in the financial services industry (FSI)
  • The cloud business model
  • Key FSI security practices of cloud computing
  • And much more

Who should take this course

  • Line of Business (LoB) owners 
  • IT leaders
  • Executives

What experience you'll need

No experience is needed.

Course overview

Level: Fundamental
Type: Classroom (virtual and in person)
Length: 4 hours

Languages offered

This course is offered in the following languages: Bahasa Indonesia, English, French (France), German, Italian, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Simplified Chinese, Spanish (Latin America), Thai (Thailand), Traditional Chinese, and Vietnamese.

We regularly update our courses based on customer feedback and AWS service updates. As a result, course content may vary between languages while we localize these updates.

Need more information?

Download the course outline for more information about what this course covers.

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