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Introduction to AWS

The Introduction to AWS course offers an in-depth overview of Amazon Web Services, focusing on its core services, cloud computing concepts, and basic architectural best practices. This course is ideal for beginners who want to understand AWS fundamentals and gain hands-on experience with the platform. Participants will learn how to navigate the AWS console, deploy services, and apply cloud computing principles to real-world scenarios.
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What You'll Learn

  • Understand the basic concepts of cloud computing and the AWS global infrastructure.
  • Explore the core AWS services, including compute, storage, networking, and databases.
  • Learn how to create and manage AWS resources using the AWS Management Console.
  • Gain hands-on experience with popular AWS services like EC2, S3, and RDS.
  • Understand AWS security fundamentals and best practices for account management.

Course Requirements

  • No prior AWS experience required; suitable for beginners.
  • Basic understanding of IT concepts and familiarity with the internet.

Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing and AWS

  • Overview of Cloud Computing Models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
  • Benefits of Cloud Computing: Scalability, Flexibility, and Cost Efficiency
  • Introduction to AWS: History, Services, and Global Infrastructure

Module 2: Navigating the AWS Management Console

  • Overview of the AWS Management Console
  • Setting Up Your AWS Account
  • Basic Navigation and Key Features of the Console

Module 3: AWS Compute Services - EC2

  • Introduction to Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)
  • Launching and Managing Virtual Servers (Instances)
  • Basics of EC2 Pricing Models (On-Demand, Reserved, Spot)

Module 4: AWS Storage Services - S3 and EBS

  • Introduction to Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service)
  • Creating and Managing S3 Buckets and Objects
  • Overview of EBS (Elastic Block Store) for Persistent Storage

Module 5: AWS Networking Fundamentals

  • Introduction to Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)
  • Basics of AWS Networking, Security Groups, and NACLs (Network Access Control Lists)
  • Understanding Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) and Auto Scaling

Module 6: AWS Database Services

  • Introduction to Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service)
  • Overview of NoSQL with Amazon DynamoDB
  • Basics of Database Management in AWS

Module 7: Security and Identity Management

  • AWS Shared Responsibility Model
  • Introduction to IAM (Identity and Access Management)
  • Best Practices for Securing Your AWS Environment

Module 8: AWS Cost Management and Billing

  • Understanding AWS Pricing and Billing
  • Tools for Cost Management and Optimization
  • Setting Budgets and Alerts for Cost Control

Course Membership Levels

Basic

  • You Will Have Access to:
  • Lesson 1
  • Lesson 2
  • Lesson 3
Basic

Live

  • You Will Have Access to:
  • Lesson 4
  • Lesson 5
  • Lesson 6
Live

Full

  • You Will Have Access to:
  • Lesson 7
  • Lesson 8
  • Lesson 9
Full

Meet Your Instructor

Roy Biakpara

AWS Certified Solutions Architect with extensive experience in cloud computing, architecture design, and DevOps.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator.

Course Duration:

4 Days (Flexible scheduling options, including evenings and weekends)

Learning Setting:

Available as Online, In-Person, or Hybrid Learning

Assessment:

Quizzes after each module to reinforce learning.
Final practical assessment involving hands-on tasks in AWS.

Resources:

Access to the AWS Free Tier for hands-on practice.
Downloadable study guides and AWS best practices.
Recommended reading: “AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Study Guide”

Certification:

Certificate of Completion awarded upon passing the final assessment.

Additional Support:

Hands-On Labs: Access to AWS sandbox environments for guided labs.
Study Groups: Join peer discussions and collaborative study groups.
Post-Course Support: Access to recorded sessions and ongoing support from instructors.