Introduction to AWS and the Cloud Practitioner Certification

Self-Paced Learning
3 Hours
Intermediate
CIOs, CTOs or any technology leader looking to utilize cloud computing in their organization
$ 9.99
Self-Paced

Did you know cloud computing is one of the leading industries around the world which is experiencing astounding growth year over year?

And one of the leading cloud providers is AWS. 

You maybe a bright start-up, all set to leverage the AWS cloud for your business; or a Fortune 500, looking for the best cloud service available today. The AWS platform can provide you cloud solutions that are extremely flexible, scalable and cost-effective. It has multiple tools and capabilities for you to choose from, depending on your business needs.
 
Easy usage and pay-as-you-go pricing have also increased the popularity of AWS cloud among--start-ups and large enterprises in the recent years.

For all these applications, APIs and other systems running in the AWS cloud - data storage needs can vary vastly. AWS offers us different ways to store this data. AWS storage services will be different, depending on the actual physical device, or the higher level features that AWS provides on top of it. Or, it will be different in terms of pricing. So, enterprises and companies interested in AWS storage services in the cloud – have multiple options to choose from. It is not a one size fits all – far from it.

In this course, we will take a deep dive into various storage services offered by AWS and see them in action. 

We will learn the different aspects and options provided by these services so that we can choose the right service for the particular business scenario in front of us. This will optimize the experience for our users and also help us incur optimal costs for our cloud usage. 

Knowledge and expertise in AWS could be very valuable for your career. The latest stats and figures show some amazing numbers like jobs requiring these skill sets pay higher than most of the jobs posted on public job boards within the US and annual salaries for professionals could be as high as $100,000. That is the exact reason why you must enroll in this course and take your career to the next level.

As the title suggests – this course aims to provide you enough knowledge about AWS Storage services so that you can use these services efficiently. But specifically after taking this course you will be able to:

  • Comprehend the AWS architecture and implement its services
  • Distinguish the different AWS storage services, and use them competently for your business needs
  • Utilize S3 and its capabilities to host a static website, and configure and upload files in any format 
  • Use EBS as a persistent storage mechanism for your EC2 instances, with its capabilities like—flexibility and scalability, and 
  • Employ the CloudFront CDN to update, monitor and deliver selective content across the world, based on your requirements.

Audience:

  • Tech Founders and Co-Founders (Technical or Non-Technical)
  • Software and IT architects
  • Software and network engineers
  • IT administrators
  • CIOs, CTOs or any technology leader looking to utilize cloud computing in their organization

Prerequisite:

  • Access to a free or paid account for Amazon AWS
  • Basic knowledge about virtualization and networking
  • Basic knowledge about storage technologies
  • Basic knowledge about cloud computing
  • Desire to learn something new and continuous improvement
  • Certification exam voucher must be purchased separately

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Sudhanshu Pandey

Software Engineer

Sudhanshu is Redhat Certified and a Computer Science graduate. He has worked on multiple technologies including Devops, ML, Python, Redhat Linux, MySQL, MongoDB, Cloud Computing, web development and mobile app development. He is currently working as an ML engineer for a startup and as a trainer on a content delivery team for Linuxworld.

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Khalil Demeri​

Cloud Solutions Architect

Khaleel has many years of experience in servers administration on Linux and Windows platforms, managing 4000+ servers running different flavors of Linux and web hosting control panels. He helps the team to deal with Windows (MCSE) and Linux Server related issues and services administration. Install, configure and integrate system/solution/OS at site and remotely.

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Saurabh Khan​

Cloud Coach

Saurabh is an enthusiastic instructor and accomplished Cloud Engineer. With a solid background in architecting cloud solutions and hands-on experience in configuring and deploying applications on leading cloud platforms like Azure, GCP, and AWS, Saurabh possesses a wealth of knowledge to share with learners.

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John Morah

Azure Architect

John is an experienced instructor and highly skilled Cloud Architect who brings a wealth of technical expertise to the table. With a career that began in January 2001, John has been fixing computers and providing technical training and support on Microsoft and Google technologies for over two decades.

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Arjun Sasikumar

Cloud Architect

Arjun has 10+ years of IT experience. Currently working as a Google Cloud Consultant in a Multi-National Company. He is holding certifications in Google Cloud Digital Leader , Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer and Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect.

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Godfrey Chatira

Azure Solutions Architect

An experienced Azure Solutions Architect, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex cloud solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. With expertise in cloud architecture, infrastructure, security, and governance, I help organizations to maximize their investments in cloud by providing tailored solutions that align with business goals and technical requirements.

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Don Restarone

Software Engineer

End to end software architect with a proven track record for building high achieving MVP's, enterprise applications and unlocking millions of dollars in revenue for startups and founders.

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Fady Ibrahim

Google Cloud Champion Innovator

Google Cloud Champion Innovator specializing in Modern Architecture. Fady is also a Google Cloud Insider and Google Cloud Authorized Trainer.

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Gouthami Matavalam​

Senior Technical Architect

A dynamic and positive Software Engineering coach with a knack for strategic problem-solving and troubleshooting. With extensive experience in Java and Java Frameworks, Gouthami brings a structured and creative approach to coaching, helping clients achieve their personal and professional goals through tailored guidance and support. Her enthusiasm and expertise make learning engaging and effective.

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Rahees Khan

Cloud Engineer

With a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science from Lovely Professional University, I have a strong foundation in modern application architectures and microservices-based deployments. I have demonstrated proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift, as well as Infrastructure as Code tools such as Ansible and Terraform. I have leveraged my skills to optimize applications across Kubernetes environments, minimize vulnerabilities in microservices, and automate the provisioning of infrastructure on Google Cloud.

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Jeff Fudge

Director of Solutions Architecture & Engineering

Things I am passionate about: Technology, Community, Cyber Security, AWS and all things Cloud. I have strengths in cloud migration and strategy, PCI compliance, infrastructure consolidation and the design and implementation of high performance architectures. I enjoy working with business leadership and external partners on digital strategy and solution roadmaps. What I've been: Cloud Practice Director, CIO, CTO, VP of Technology, Director of Infrastructure. What I am now: Director of Solutions Architecture & Engineering at JetSweep and AWS User Group Leader. Who I am: A passionate, high energy, sarcastic, "glass is probably fuller than it looks" kind of guy.