AWS Technical Essentials

In this course, you will be introduced to AWS products, services, and common solutions with demos, knowledge checks, and hands-on lab activities. You will learn the basic fundamentals to become more proficient in AWS technical essentials and be empowered to make informed decisions about IT solutions based on business requirements.

In this course you will learn to:

• Recognize 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.

Lesson 1 - Introduction and History of AWS

Lesson 2 - AWS Foundational Services: EC2, VPC, S3, EBS

Lesson 3 - AWS Security, Identity, and Access Management: IAM

Lesson 4 - AWS Databases: RDS, DynamoDB

Lesson 5 - AWS Management Tools: Auto Scaling, CloudWatch, Elastic Load Balancing, Trusted Advisor

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This course is intended for:

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