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AWS Fundamentals Specialization

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Course Features

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Duration

4 months

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Limited Access

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Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Beginner

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Effort

3 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

This specialization provides current and future IT professionals with an overview of Amazon Web Services (AWS) features, benefits, capabilities, and potential pitfalls. These four courses will help you gain an in-depth understanding of AWS core services, key AWS security concepts and strategies to migrate from on-premises systems to AWS. You'll also learn the basics of creating serverless applications using AWS. You will also have the opportunity to put your knowledge into practice by participating in labs and other exercises created by AWS technical instructors.

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Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

You will be able to make an informed decision about when and how to apply key AWS services for compute, storage, and database to different use cases

Foundational security concepts, including basic concepts such as "least privilege" and the "Shared Responsibility Model"

Detective controls, including Amazon CloudTrail, AWS Security Hub, Amazon GuardDuty, and AWS Config

Encryption of data at rest, in motion, and best practices for how to store data within and between various AWS services

Course Instructors

Alana Layton

Technical Curriculum Developer

Alana is a Cloud Technologist based out of Seattle, WA and has been working at AWS for over two years. Outside of AWS, you can find her testing her knowledge at bar trivia, watching the latest true crime documentary, or training for a marathon.

Morgan Willis

Senior Cloud Technologist

Morgan Willis is a Senior Cloud Technologist based in the US. Morgan has a background in Software Development, technical training, and has earned 6 AWS Certifications. Morgan has always had a strong ...

Rudy Chetty

Senior Solutions Architect

Rudy Chetty is a Senior Solutions Architect originally from sunny Cape Town, South Africa. He works with numerous customers including Amazon Robotics, Amazon Fulfillment Technology, Supply Chain Opti...

Hong Pham

Solutions Architect

Hong has been working at AWS since 2015. In her current role as a Solutions Architect, Hong works as a trusted AWS technical advisor for AWS Strategic customers. That includes helping customers archi...
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