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AWS Fundamentals

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Intermediate
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About the Course

This AWS Fundamental course provides a foundational understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS), exploring key services such as EC2, S3, and RDS, along with serverless computing and monitoring. Through hands-on modules and a final project, learners will gain the skills needed to set up, manage, and deploy applications in the cloud.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand core AWS services and cloud computing principles.
  • Set up and manage secure AWS accounts.
  • Deploy virtual servers and manage configurations with EC2.
  • Store and manage data securely with S3.
  • Build serverless applications using AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
  • Monitor, log, and troubleshoot with CloudWatch.

Curriculum

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to AWS

    Overview:

    Understand the foundational principles of AWS, its global infrastructure, and key advantages.

    Topics to Cover:

    • AWS Global Infrastructure and Regions
    • Key Benefits of Using AWS
    • Overview of AWS Services and Use Cases
    • Billing and Pricing Fundamentals

  • Chapter 2: AWS Account Setup and Management

    Overview:

    Learn how to set up and manage AWS accounts, create IAM users, and basic understand billing and cost management.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Creating an AWS Account
    • IAM (Identity and Access Management)
    • Billing and Cost Management

  • Chapter 3: AWS EC2

    Overview:

    Dive into AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to understand virtual server provisioning, management, and networking options.

    Topics to Cover:

    • EC2 Instance Types
    • Launching, Configuring, and Managing EC2 Instances
    • Security Groups and Network Configuration
    • EC2 Storage Options, expanding the storage of existing EC2
    • AWS CLI and SDKs for EC2

  • Chapter 4: AWS S3

    Overview:

    Explore Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) to understand object storage, data management

    Topics to Cover:

    • S3 Buckets and Object Storage
    • Access Control and S3 Security
    • Versioning and Data Management
    • Cost Management
    • AWS CLI and SDKs for S3

  • Chapter 5: RDS

    Overview:

    Discover the managed database services offered by AWS RDS and how to set up, manage, and scale relational databases.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Introduction to RDS and Supported Database Engines
    • Creating and Managing RDS Instances
    • Security and Network Configuration for RDS
    • Backups, Snapshots, and High Availability
    • Monitoring and Scaling RDS

  • Chapter 6: Serverless

    Overview:

    Learn about AWS serverless architecture, its core components, and how to build scalable applications without managing servers.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Introduction to Serverless and Use Cases
    • AWS Lambda: Setup, Triggers, and Event-Driven Computing
    • API Gateway: Creating APIs for Serverless Applications
    • DynamoDB: Serverless NoSQL Database Setup and Configuration
    • ECS/ECR: Containerized Applications in Serverless

  • Chapter 7: CloudWatch

    Overview:

    Understand the monitoring and logging capabilities of AWS CloudWatch to maintain the health and performance of applications.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Introduction to CloudWatch and Monitoring Essentials
    • CloudWatch Logs and Metrics
    • Introducing Alarms and Notifications

  • Chapter 8: Project - Create a Simple Cloud Application

    Overview:

    Apply what you’ve learned by building a simple cloud application, either server-based, serverless, or hybrid, in a real-world scenario.

    Topics to Cover:

    • Project Planning and Requirement Gathering
    • Designing Architecture: Server-Based, Serverless or Hybrid
    • Resource Provisioning and Security Setup
    • Application Deployment and Monitoring
    • Final Project Review and Feedback

Tools

AWS Console, CLI, SDKs
IAM, EC2, S3, RDS
Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB
CloudWatch
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