AWS Technical Essentials

Learn the fundamentals of AWS cloud and gain hands-on experience with the AWS management console. Enroll your team in the AWS Technical Essentials training course to explore key areas such as compute, database, storage, and networking on AWS. This course serves as a foundational step for those pursuing various AWS role-based certifications.

Course Details

Price:

$695.00

Days:

Location:

Virtual

Course Overview

– • Describe terminology and concepts related to AWS services
– • Navigate the AWS Management Console
– • Articulate key concepts of AWS security measures and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
– • Distinguish among several AWS compute services, including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), AWS Lambda, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
– • Understand AWS database and storage offerings, including Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS), Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)
– • Explore AWS networking services
– • Access and configure Amazon CloudWatch monitoring features

No specific prerequisites are required for this course. Basic computer literacy and familiarity with fundamental concepts in the subject area are recommended for the best learning experience.

1 – Introduction to Cloud Operations on AWS

Understanding Cloud Operations in the AWS environment
Overview of the AWS Well-Architected Framework
Using the AWS Well-Architected Tool

2 – Access Management

Managing access with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Working with AWS accounts, resources, and AWS Organizations

3 – System Discovery

Interacting with AWS services through various interfaces
Automating resource discovery with AWS tools
Using AWS Systems Manager and AWS Config for inventory
Hands-On Lab: Auditing AWS Resources with Systems Manager and AWS Config

4 – Deploy and Update Resources

Deployment strategies in Cloud Operations
Tagging and resource organization strategies
Deploying with Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)
Deploying using AWS Control Tower

5 – Automate Resource Deployment

Automating deployments with AWS CloudFormation
Using AWS Service Catalog for repeatable deployments
Hands-On Lab: Infrastructure as Code

6 – Manage Resources

Managing operations with AWS

Class Dates & Times


07/18/2025 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $695.00
09/08/2025 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $695.00
11/07/2025 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $695.00

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