Overview What You Will Learn Curriculum Instructor

Course Overview

Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses operate, offering scalable, flexible, and cost-efficient solutions for managing IT infrastructure. As one of the leading cloud service providers, Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a vast ecosystem of services that cater to various industries. Understanding AWS is essential for professionals seeking to build cloud expertise, optimize business processes, and enhance security in cloud environments. This course serves as a foundational guide to AWS, covering essential concepts, security principles, pricing models, and core services necessary for cloud practitioners.

This course begins with an introduction to cloud computing, explaining its benefits, key concepts, and deployment models such as public, private, and hybrid clouds. It explores AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), networking through Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), and core services like Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Amazon S3 for storage. The course also covers fault tolerance, elasticity, DNS management, and content delivery networks (CDNs) using Route 53 and CloudFront. Additionally, it introduces monitoring and auditing tools like AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Config, followed by an overview of databases (RDS, DynamoDB, and ElastiCache) and serverless computing with AWS Lambda. The final sections provide insights into security and compliance, AWS pricing and billing, support plans, and best practices for cost optimization.

By the end of this course, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of AWS services, cloud security best practices, and cost management strategies, equipping them with the knowledge required to pass the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam and confidently navigate the AWS ecosystem.

What You Will Learn

  • Learn about the terminologies and concepts related to AWS platform
  • Learn about AWS security measures
  • Learn about the different AWS storage options and how to create Amazon Simple Storage Service Bucket
  • Learn how to start Amazon Relation Database Service Instance
  • Learn about AWS management tools

Program Curriculum

  • The Need for Cloud Computing
  • What is Cloud Computing? - I
  • What is Cloud Computing? - II
  • What is Cloud Made of?
  • Benefits of Cloud Computing
  • Key Concepts and Terminology
  • Economies of Scale
  • Capex vs. Opex
  • What is a Public Cloud?
  • Characteristics of Public Cloud
  • What is a Private Cloud?
  • Characteristics of Private Cloud
  • What is Hybrid Cloud?
  • Characteristics of Hybrid Cloud
  • Review and What Next?
  • What is Infrastructure as a Service?
  • IaaS - Use Cases
  • What is Platform as a Service?
  • PaaS - Use Cases
  • What is Software as a Service?
  • What is Shared Responsibility Model?
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council
  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • Footprints of Amazon Web Services
  • AWS Console Tour
  • Free Access to AWS
  • Creating a Free AWS Account
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) - Part I
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) - Part II
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) - Part III
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) - Part IV
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) - Summary
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • Networking Fundamentals - I
  • Networking Fundamentals - II
  • Conceptual Overview of VPC
  • AWS VPC - Walkthrough
  • NACLS and Security Groups
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

  • What is Compute?
  • AWS Compute Services
  • EC2 Instance - Lab Activity
  • EC2 Instance - Connecting to Windows Machine
  • EC2 Instance - Connecting to Linux Machine
  • Chapter 5 Quiz

  • Storage Fundamentals
  • Simple Storage Services - S3 - I
  • Simple Storage Services - S3 - II
  • AWS S3 Storage Classes and Data Lifecycle
  • AWS Storage Gateway
  • Chapter 6 Quiz

  • Elastic Load Balancer and Auto Scaling - Introduction
  • Elastic Load Balancer
  • Auto Scaling
  • Chapter 7 Quiz

  • Route 53
  • Cloud Front
  • Chapter 8 Quiz

  • Monitoring with Cloud Watch
  • Auditing with Cloud Trail
  • Notifications with SNS
  • AWS Config
  • AWS Config - Lab
  • Cloud Watch vs. Cloud Trail vs. Cloud Config
  • Chapter 9 Quiz

  • Relational Databases - RDS
  • NoSQL with DynamoDB
  • ElastiCache and Redshift
  • Chapter 10 Quiz

  • Serverless Computing with AWS Lambda
  • Chapter 11 Quiz

  • AWS Shared Responsibility Model
  • Security and Compliance in AWS
  • AWS Key Management Service - KMS
  • Chapter 12 Quiz

  • AWS Organizations
  • AWS Organizations - Lab Activity
  • AWS Pricing Model
  • AWS Billing and Cost Tools
  • AWS Support Plans and Trusted Advisor
  • AWS Whitepaper and Other Resources
  • Chapter 13 Quiz

  • AWS Technical Essentials - Conclusion
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Instructor

Anand Rao Nednur

Anand Rao is a senior technical instructor and cloud consultant. He has worked with large enterprises for about 15 years and has a wide range of technologies in his portfolio. Anand is adept at not just cloud platforms (Azure, AWS and GCP) but also well-versed with IAM, security and automation with PowerShell and python. In addition, he has been developing and updating the content for various courses. He has been assisting many engineers in the lab examinations and securing certifications. Anand Rao has delivered instructor led trainings in several states in India as well as several countries like USA, Bahrain, Kenya and UAE. He has worked as a Microsoft Certified Trainer globally for Corporate Major Clients. Anand is also a Certified seasoned professional holding certifications in following platforms: • Microsoft Certified Trainer (MC) • SY0-401: CompTIA Security + • Scrum Certified master (SCRUM) • ITIL V3 • Certified Network Defender (CND – EC-Council) • Certified Ethical hacker (CEH – EC-Council) • 70-640 MS Active Directory • 70-533 MS Azure Administration • 70-534 MS Azure Architecture • AWS certified solutions Architect – Associate • AWS certified sysops administrator – Associate • Google Cloud Platform-Cloud Architect (GCP) • Certified Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) Anand also manages channel "AWS Blackboard" in YouTube. Feel free to subscribe to AWS and Azure. Share, Learn, Subscribe.

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