AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials

The fundamental-level full day course is intended for individuals who seek an overall understanding of the AWS Cloud, independent of specific technical roles. It provides a detailed overview of cloud concepts, AWS services, security, architecture, pricing, and support. It includes lab exercises reinforcing some of the core concepts of the lecture. This course also helps you prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Define what the cloud is and how it works, differentiating between cloud computing and deployment models
  • Describe the basic global infrastructure of the cloud
  • Describe the AWS Cloud value proposition and differentiate between AWS service domains
  • Describe the Well-Architected Framework and basic AWS Cloud architectural principles
  • Explain the Shared Responsibility model
  • Describe security services with the AWS cloud

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for IT business decision makers and individuals who are new to working with AWS. Other job functions who would benefit from this class include: Business analysts, Project Managers, Sales and Marketing, Legal, and more.

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

  • General IT technical knowledge
  • General IT business knowledge

Delivery Method

This course is delivered through:

  • Classroom training
  • Labs
Course Outline
Getting Started with the Cloud
Get started with AWS services
Build your infrastructure
Store your data
Secure your data
 
Building in the Cloud
Go beyond servers and storage
Monitor AWS resources
Manage demand efficiently
Deploy database services
Automate deployment
Connect and share data
Deliver content faster
 
Introduction to IAM
Shared Responsibility Model
Introduction to IAM
User Authentication and Authorization
 
Security
Secure your infrastructure
Manage authentication and authorization
Assess your security and compliance
Protect your infrastructure from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks
Maintain compliance
 
Pricing Models and Cloud Application Support
Fundamentals of pricing
Getting help with AWS
Plans
Technology
Programs to 
 
Architecture
The AWS Well-Architected Framework
Reference architectures
The future of the cloud
 
Class Daily Schedule

Day 1: 9:30am-5:30pm ET/6:30am-2:30pm PT

 

Training Course Fee Includes
  • Easy course access: Attend training right from your computer. Easy and quick access fits today’s working style and eliminates expensive travel and long days in the classroom.
  • Live, expert instruction: Instructors are sought-after practitioners, highly-experienced in the industry who deliver a professional learning experience in real-time.
  • Rich virtual learning environment: A variety of tools are built in to the learning platform to engage learners through dynamic delivery and to facilitate a multi-directional flow of information.
  • Hands-on exercises: An essential component to any learning experience is applying what you have learned. Using the latest technology, your instructor can provide hands-on exercises, group activities, and breakout sessions.
  • Real-time communication: Communicate real-time directly with the instructor. Ask questions, provide comments, and participate in the class discussions.