AWS Business Essentials

In this course, you will learn the benefits of cloud computing and how a cloud strategy can help you meet your business objectives. This course explores the advantages of cloud computing for your business and the fundamentals of AWS, including financial benefits. This course also introduces compliance and security concepts to help you consider the AWS platform within your cloud computing strategy.

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Identify the value and advantages of the AWS Cloud
  • Recognize the valuable ways that the AWS platform can be used
  • Understand the robust security capabilities, controls, and assurances in place to maintain data and network security
  • Articulate the financial impact the AWS Cloud can have on an organization's cost management, while minimizing the risks associated with consumption-based pricing models

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for IT business decision makers, and individuals who are new to working with AWS.

Prerequisites

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

  • Working knowledge of IT infrastructure concepts
  • Familiarity with basic finance concepts
  • Familiarity with basic IT security concepts

Delivery Method

This course is delivered through:

  • Classroom training
  • Group discussion

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

Getting started

Leveraging AWS for competitive advantages

Cloud economics

 

Security and compliance

Migrating to the AWS 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.