AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
About This Course
The AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials course provides a foundational
understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS) for individuals new to cloud computing or seeking comprehensive insights into AWS principles. It covers the evolution and significance of AWS, emphasizing its global infrastructure, including data centres and availability zones, and highlighting the reliability and scalability of AWS services.
Key AWS services are explored in-depth, encompassing computing capabilities, storage solutions, databases, and networking. Participants learn to provision and manage compute resources effectively, understand various storage options, and grasp database management principles for optimal data durability and availability.
Security is a central theme, focusing on implementing robust measures such as identity and access management, encryption, and compliance. The course introduces monitoring and analytics tools for resource health and performance optimization. Participants gain insights into the AWS pricing model and support options, empowering them to optimise costs and receive necessary assistance for successful cloud operations.
Migration strategies are discussed, providing knowledge on transitioning to the AWS cloud while driving innovation. The course also prepares participants for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam, covering essential basics for certification.
In summary, AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials offers a comprehensive learning experience, equipping participants with foundational knowledge and skills to navigate the AWS cloud confidently. It establishes a solid understanding of AWS fundamentals, laying the groundwork for further exploration and specialisation within the AWS ecosystem.
What You'll Learn
• Explore fundamental networking concepts, distinguish between public and private resources, and discuss hybrid deployments and Virtual Private Networks. Understand storage options such as Amazon EBS, Amazon S3, and Amazon EFS, along with database services like Amazon RDS and DynamoDB, detailing their benefits and application scenarios
• Focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS) security layers, the shared responsibility model, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Identity and Access Management, and compliance standards. Learn about monitoring tools like Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon Web Services (AWS) CloudTrail, and managing costs with tools such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) Budgets, Cost Explorer, and the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Pricing Calculator. Additionally, understand Amazon Web Services (AWS) support structures and pricing models
Entry Requirements
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