Duration
1 day
Course Description
AWS Technical Essentials introduces you to AWS products, services, and common solutions. It provides IT technical end users with basic fundamentals to become more proficient in identifying AWS services so that you can make informed decisions about IT solutions based on your business requirements and get started on AWS.
Course Objectives
This course is designed to teach you how to:
- Understand basic data centre design concepts
- Recognise terminology and concepts as they relate to the AWS platform and navigate the AWS Management Console
- Understand the foundational infrastructure services, including Amazon Virtual Private cloud (VPC), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Auto Scaling, and Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
- 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 Amazon CloudWatch and AWS Trusted Advisor
Intended Audience
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
Hands-On Activity
This course allows you to test new skills and apply knowledge to your working environment through a variety of practical exercises.
Course Outline
Note: course outline may vary slightly based on the regional location and/or language in which the class is delivered.
This course covers the following concepts:
9:00am-10:30am
Introduction and History of AWS
10:30am-10:45am Morning break
10:45am-12:30pm
AWS Infrastructure: Compute, Storage, and Networking
- Understand the foundational infrastructure services, including Amazon Virtual Private cloud (VPC), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Auto Scaling, and Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
12:30pm-1:30pm Lunch
1:30pm-3:30pm
AWS Security, Identify, and Access Management
- Understand the security measures AWS provides and key concepts of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
3:30pm-3:45pm Afternoon break
3:45pm-5:00pm
AWS Database
- Understand AWS database services, including Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
AWS Management Tools
- Understand AWS management tools, including Amazon CloudWatch and AWS Trusted Advisor
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.