AWS Technical Essentials

Course Overview

This comprehensive 1-day course introduces essential Amazon Web Services (AWS) services and common cloud solutions. Participants will gain a foundational understanding of AWS concepts covering compute, database, storage, networking, monitoring, and security. The training emphasizes hands-on experience to build, compare, and apply highly available, fault-tolerant, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions.

The course includes presentations, hands-on labs, demonstrations, videos, and knowledge checks, designed to equip individuals with the skills to make informed decisions about cloud solutions that meet business requirements.

What You Will Learn

• Describe AWS terminology and concepts.
• Navigate the AWS Management Console.
• Understand AWS security measures and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Differentiate key AWS compute services like Amazon EC2, AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, and Amazon EKS.
• Explore AWS database and storage offerings, including Amazon RDS, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon S3.
• Understand AWS networking services and Amazon VPC.
• Access and configure Amazon CloudWatch monitoring features.

Who Should Attend & Prerequisites

This course is ideal for individuals responsible for articulating AWS benefits, those interested in starting with AWS, SysOps administrators, solutions architects, and developers.

Prerequisites:

• IT experience.
• Basic knowledge of common data center architectures and components.
• No prior cloud computing or AWS experience is required.