AWS Training: A Comprehensive Introduction to Amazon Web Services

This introduction to Amazon Web Services ( AWS ) training will give you the skills to deliver significant technical and business benefits by fully leveraging AWS as a secure, flexible, scalable cloud services platform. AWS offers computing power, database storage, content delivery, and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow. You can choose between an in-class, online, or blended delivery. Jump-start your career in cloud computing with our introduction to AWS training today!

Comprehensive Introduction to AWS Delivery Methods

• In-Person

• Online

Comprehensive Introduction to AWS Course Benefits

• Apply best practises for creating an AWS-based cloud solution

• Leverage AWS computing services to provision virtual machines
• Implement highly durable and reliable storage systems
• Transparently handle spikes in demand with elastic load balancing and auto scaling

• Learning Tree end-of-course exam included to test your knowledge and skills

• Leverage continued support with after-course one-on-one instructor coaching and computing sandbox

Comprehensive Introduction to AWS Instructor-Led Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to AWS Cloud Computing

Getting started with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• Creating accounts and analysing the cost breakdown
• Evaluating Service Level Agreements ( SLA )
• Console, command-line tools and API

Overview of the architecture

• EC2
• S3
• EBS
• Beanstalk
• RDS
• VPC
• CloudFront
• Simple DB
• SQS
• CloudWatch

Module 2: Achieving Agility with EC2

Managing the EC2 infrastructure

• Browsing Amazon Machine Images ( AMI )
• Specifying security groups and key pairs

Provisioning resources

• Evaluating Elastic Block Store ( EBS ) and instance store root devices
• Assigning elastic IP addresses
• Mapping instance types to computing needs

Module 3: Implementing Durable and Reliable Storage

Storing data in the cloud

• Persisting off-instance storage with EBS volumes
• Creating backups with snapshots
• Achieving high durability with Simple Storage Service
• Transmitting data in/out of the Amazon cloud

Simplifying the database infrastructure

• Achieving high availability of nonrelational data with Simple DB
• Effortlessly implementing a relational database with Relational Database Service ( RDS )

Creating cost–effective distributed solutions

• Decoupling applications with Simple Queue Service
• Leveraging CloudFront for high-performance edge cache content delivery
• Delivering static and streaming content

Module 4: Adapting EC2 to Your Business Needs

Customising virtual machines

• Modifying existing images
• Creating new images off of running instances
• Converting an instance store AMI to an EBS AMI

Creating an AWS cloud architecture

• Applying best practices for a cloud solution
• Selecting a cloud setup for different use case scenarios

Module 5: Handling Dynamic Resource Requirements

Monitoring from inside or outside of the cloud

• Visualising utilization metrics with CloudWatch
• Setting alarms to send and receive notifications

Transparently scaling to meet load variations

• Distributing incoming traffic with elastic load balancing
• Dynamically adding and removing instances with Auto Scaling
• Setting capacity thresholds

Module 6: Hosting Applications with Elastic Beanstalk

Improving application delivery with Platform as a Service ( PaaS )

• Deploying scalable applications on the AWS cloud
• Selecting and launching an application environment

Managing application environments

• Customising and configuring platform stacks
• Provisioning application resources with CloudFormation

Module 7: AWS Security Features

Controlling account security

• Configuring access credentials
• Managing users with Identity Access Management ( IAM )

Leveraging the Virtual Private Cloud ( VPC )

• Launching EC2 instances in private subnets for extra security
• Bridging EC2 instances to your internal network with a VPN
• Organising EC2 instances in separate subnets with a VPC

Comprehensive Introduction to AWS Training Bundle

On-Demand Training Benefits

Blended Learning Training Description

• This product offers access to 3 on-demand courses and 5 eBooks that have been mapped directly to the objectives of the 4-day AWS introduction course.
• At any time during your annual access to this offering, you may attend one of our 1-day course events focused specifically on {course:1688}.

On-Demand Course List

• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (SO1 – CO1) Certification
• AWS MasterClass: Storage & CDN – AWS S3 & AWS CloudFront
• Reliability and Resilience on AWS

On-Demand eBooks

• Learning AWS - 2nd Edition
• Effective DevOps with AWS - 2nd Edition
• AWS Certified Developer Associate Guide - 2nd Edition
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate Guide
• AWS Security Cookbook

Unlimited Access Comprehensive Introduction to AWS Premium Blended Training

Premium Blended Training Benefits

AWS Introduction Unlimited Access Blended Training Description

• This product offers access to 3 on-demand courses and 5 eBooks that have been mapped directly to the objectives of the 4-day course.
• At any time during your annual access to this offering, you may attend one of our 1-day course events focused specifically on {course:1688}.
• Enrolling in this bundle also grants you access to any of our multi-day AWS Training: A Comprehensive Introduction to Amazon Web Services training events.

How to Schedule Your Instructor-Led Training

• Once payment is received, you will receive details for your Unlimited Access Comprehensive Introduction to AWS Premium Blended Training via email.
• At that time, you may call or email our customer service team for assistance in enrolling in the event date of your choice.

On-Demand Course List

• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (SO1 – CO1) Certification
• AWS MasterClass: Storage & CDN – AWS S3 & AWS CloudFront
• Reliability and Resilience on AWS

On-Demand eBooks

• Learning AWS - 2nd Edition
• Effective DevOps with AWS - 2nd Edition
• AWS Certified Developer Associate Guide - 2nd Edition
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate Guide
• AWS Security Cookbook