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AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials

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Course Features

Duration

4 weeks

Delivery Method

Online

Available on

Limited Access

Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop, Laptop

Language

English

Subtitles

English

Level

Beginner

Effort

4 hours per week

Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

Welcome to AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials. If you’re new to the cloud, whether you’re in a technical or non-technical role such as finance, legal, sales, marketing, this course will provide you with an understand of fundamental AWS Cloud concepts to help you gain confidence to contribute to your organization’s cloud initiatives. This course is also the starting point to prepare for your AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification whenever it’s convenient for you.

After you complete the course, you’ll understand the benefits of the AWS Cloud and the basics of its global infrastructure. You’ll be able to describe and provide an example of the core AWS services, including compute, network, databases, and storage. For the finance-minded, you’ll be able to articulate the financial benefits of the AWS Cloud, define core billing and pricing models, and learn how to use pricing tools to make cost-effective choices for AWS services.

Course Overview

International Faculty

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Instructor-Moderated Discussions

Skills You Will Gain

Prerequisites/Requirements

No Prerequisites Required

What You Will Learn

Articulate the financial benefits of the AWS Cloud for an organization’s cost management

Compare the different methods of interacting with AWS

Define the billing, account management, and pricing models

Define the cloud and how it works

Describe and differentiate between AWS service domains

Describe security services with the AWS Cloud

Describe the Well-Architected Framework

Describe the basic global infrastructure of the cloud

Differentiate between cloud computing and deployment models

Explain the Shared Responsibility model

Explain the benefits of the AWS Cloud

Identify an appropriate solution using AWS Cloud services with various use cases

Understand how an AWS Cloud migration strategy can help you meet your business objectives

Understand how to prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam

Understand how to use pricing tools to make cost-effective choices for AWS services

Course Content

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Module 1: Intro to Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Module 2: Monitoring and Analytics

Module 3: Pricing and Support

Module 4: Migration and Innovation

Course Instructors

Blaine Sundrud

Senior Cloud Technologist at Amazon Web Services

Blaine Sundrud, from Washington D.C., has been teaching technology for more years than he is willing to admit. After spending time teaching in the newspaper industry, he moved to the AWS Training and...

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 at Amazon Web Services

Rudy has been with Amazon Web Services for more than 2 years. He is a Solutions Architect and works across segments like robotics, fulfillment and last mile. He is originally from Cape Town, South Africa and is a big fan of education.