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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

1) Cloud Foundations and AWS

  • Core cloud computing principles
  • Service models: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
  • Deployment models: Public, Private, Hybrid, and Multicloud
  • Overview of the AWS platform
  • Global infrastructure: Regions, Availability Zones, and Edge Locations
  • Navigating the AWS Management Console and using the CLI

Practical Application:

  • Account setup, initial configuration, and console navigation
  • Configuring users within IAM (Identity and Access Management)

2) Compute and Networking Services

  • Compute Capabilities
    • Amazon EC2: managing instances, AMIs, instance types, and auto scaling
    • AWS Lambda: leveraging serverless computing
  • Network Architectures
    • Amazon VPC: defining subnets, routes, gateways, and security controls
    • Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)

Practical Application:

  • Launching and connecting to an EC2 instance
  • Architecting a basic VPC with public and private subnets

3) Storage and Database Solutions

  • Storage Options
    • Amazon S3: managing buckets, access policies, and versioning
    • Amazon EBS and Amazon EFS integration
  • Database Technologies
    • Amazon RDS (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
    • Amazon Aurora (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
    • DynamoDB for NoSQL requirements

Practical Application:

  • Setting up an S3 bucket for static website hosting
  • Provisioning an RDS database and connecting via an EC2 instance

4) Security, Monitoring, and Automation

  • Security and Governance
    • IAM management: users, groups, roles, and policies
    • Secrets Manager and Parameter Store: secure secret management practices
    • AWS Organizations and cost management controls
  • Monitoring Capabilities
    • Amazon CloudWatch: tracking metrics, logs, and setting alarms
    • AWS CloudTrail: auditing account activity
  • Automation Tools
    • AWS CloudFormation: implementing infrastructure as code

Practical Application:

  • Configuring alarms within CloudWatch
  • Executing a simple deployment using CloudFormation

5) Integration, API Gateway, and Capstone Project

  • Service Integration
    • Amazon API Gateway: setup, configuration, and API security
    • Connecting with AWS Lambda and DynamoDB
    • Designing highly available and scalable architectures
    • Introduction to managed services (ECS/EKS)
  • Operational Best Practices
    • Applying the Well-Architected Framework
    • Managing and optimizing AWS costs

Capstone Project Practical Application:
Developing a simple web application on AWS that integrates:

  • API Gateway and Lambda for the serverless backend
  • S3 for static sites or asset storage
  • RDS or DynamoDB as the data layer
  • CloudWatch for continuous monitoring

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of fundamental IT concepts.
  • Working knowledge of general networking principles.
  • Basic familiarity with databases and web applications.

Target Audience

  • IT professionals.
  • System administrators.
  • Developers looking to explore cloud platforms.

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