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AWS Concepts

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Updated 12/2024
Discover the world of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and understand why it's at the forefront of cloud computing.
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Course Description

Unlock the Power of AWS

Ready to dive into the world of cloud computing? This hands-on course will introduce you to Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the leading cloud platforms businesses use worldwide. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to solidify your understanding of cloud fundamentals, this course is the perfect starting point. Learn how AWS enables companies to scale their applications, optimize costs, and stay agile in an increasingly digital world.

Discover AWS's Core Benefits

In the first chapter, you’ll explore what makes AWS so powerful. From its flexible, consumption-based pricing to its global reach, you’ll gain a deep understanding of how AWS transforms IT infrastructure. We’ll dive into the six key pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework, a set of best practices to help you build secure, reliable, and efficient systems in the cloud. You’ll also learn how to map out a successful migration to AWS.

Master Cloud Economics and Operations

Next, we’ll shift focus to AWS cloud operations, where you’ll learn how to optimize costs and make informed decisions about deploying resources. You’ll explore cloud economics, deployment strategies, and AWS's global network architecture through real-world examples. By the end of this chapter, you’ll know how to manage cloud resources and scale with demand efficiently.

Explore AWS Compute, Database, and Storage Services

The final chapter explores the core AWS services that power modern applications. From computing solutions like EC2 and Lambda to powerful database services like RDS and DynamoDB, you’ll learn to choose the right tools for your projects. We’ll also explore Amazon S3 and Glacier, helping you navigate AWS’s storage options for both active data and long-term archiving.

Become Cloud-Ready

By the end of this course, you’ll have hands-on experience with the AWS platform, understand the principles of cloud architecture, and be equipped with the skills to leverage AWS services in your projects. Whether you're preparing for the AWS Cloud Practitioner exam or want to take your first steps into the cloud, this course will give you the knowledge and confidence to succeed.

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Introduction to AWS

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  • vivi a.
    26 days

    Easy to follow, well structured course.

  • Christopher F.
    about 1 month

    Just the essential

  • Dorcas Q.
    about 1 month

    it lived to its purpose

  • Azelio B.
    about 1 month

    Introductory course on Amazon WEB services, recommended.

  • Monikanchan C.
    about 1 month

    Good videos

"Easy to follow, well structured course."

vivi a.

"Just the essential"

Christopher F.

"it lived to its purpose"

Dorcas Q.

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