AWS Technical Essentials [AWSE]

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

• Working knowledge of distributed systems
• Familiarity with general networking concepts
• Working knowledge of multi-tier architectures
• Familiarity with cloud computing concepts

AWS Technical Essentials introduces you to AWS services, and common solutions. It provides you with fundamental knowledge to become more proficient in identifying AWS services. It helps you make informed decisions about IT solutions based on your business requirements and get started working on AWS.

Module 1: AWS introduction and history

• AWS Global Infrastructure
• Demonstration: AWS Management Console

Module 2: Compute, network and storage services

• Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
• Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
• Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
• Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
• Demonstration: Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
• Hands-on lab: Build your VPC and launch a web server

Module 3: AWS Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

• AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Demonstration: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Module 4: Databases (RDS, DynamoDB)

• SQL and NoSQL databases
• Data storage considerations
• Hands-on lab: Build your database server and connect to it

Module 5: AWS elasticity and management tools

• Auto scaling
• Load balancing
• Cloud Watch
• Trusted Advisor
• Hands-on lab: Scale and load balance your architecture

Virtual Class