AWS components

AWS Training Course Objectives

• Compute (EC2)
• Storage (S3, EBS, EFS, Storage Gateway & Snowball)
• Database (RDS, DMS, Redshift)
• Network and Content Delivery (Route53 VPC &CloudFront)
• Management Tools (CloudWatch Cloud Formation Trusted Advisor)
• Security & Identity Compliance (IAM)
• Application Services (SWF, Elastic Transcoder, Cloud Formation)
• Messaging (SNS, SQL & SES)
• Developer tools (Code Pipeline, Code Commit, Code Build and Code Deploy) 

AWS Training Course Prerequisites

• Absolute Beginners. No prior AWS experience is necessary.
• Previous System Administration/ Development knowledge would be added advantage.
• System Administrators Interested in Deploying Applications on AWS
• Cloud Computing Enthusiasts 

Setup Requirements

• Need to set up an AWS Account
• (Most of the Services comes with AWS free tier eligibility)
• Windows: Putty, Putty KeyGen and Web Browser with Internet connectivity.
• Linux/Mac : DefaultTerminal

AWS Training Course Overview

Introduction to Cloud Computing

• Introduction to cloud computing
• Essential Characteristics of Cloud Computing
• Service Models in Cloud computing
• Deployment models in Cloud Computing
• Introduction to AWS
• AWS Account creation &free tier limitations overview 

Identity Access Management

• Root Account Vs IAM user
• Multi Factor Authentication for Users
• Password Policies 

Storage

• What is Simple Storage Service (S3)
• Storage Classes
• Versioning
• Life Cycle Management &
• Content Delivery Networks (Cloud Front)
• Security & Encryption
• Static Webhosting with S3 bucket
• Storage Gateway 

Compute

• Launch EC2 Instances
• EC2 Instance Types
• Security groups
• Volumes and Snapshots
• RAID Overview and RAID Configuration on windows
• Creating an Amazon Machine Images
• Bootstrap scripting
• ElasticLoad Balancers & Health Checks
• Auto Scaling Groups
• Cloud Watch
• AWS CLI
• EC2 Roles
• Metadata
• Elastic File System
• AWS Lightsail
• Elastic Beanstalk 

Route 53

• DNS Records overview
• Routing Policies
• Hosting sample Website

Databases

• Launching a RDS Instance
• Backups, Multi-AZ & Read Replicas
• DynamoDB
• Redshift
• Elastichache
• Amazon Aurora

Networking

• Basics of Networking
• Creating custom VPC 

Application Services

• Simple Email Service
• Simple Queue Service
• Simple Workflow Service
• Simple Notification Service
• ElasticTranscoder
• Trusted Advisor 

AWS Services &Backups 

• Disaster Recovery 

Developer Tools Overview (Optional)

• Code Pipeline, Code Commit, Code Build and Code Deploy.
• Cloud Formation
• Lambda