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AWS Technical Essentials

Course Code: DDL-0012

FREE ACCESS

  •   Access to course content
  •   No access to labs
  •   Certificate not included

PAID ACCESS

  •   Access to course content
  •   Access to all course labs
  •   Blockchain Enabled Certificate and Badges

ABOUT THIS COURSE

In this introductory course, you will learn about AWS products, services, and common solutions.

This course provides you with fundamental knowledge to become more proficient in identifying AWS services. It helps you make informed decisions about IT solutions based on your business requirements and get started working on AWS.

This course is delivered through a mix of instructor-led training (ILT), hands-on labs, and group exercises.

OBJECTIVES

In this course, participants will learn how to:

  • Recognise terminology and concepts as they relate to the AWS platform and navigate the AWS Management Console
  • Understand the foundational services, including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), and Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
  • Understand the security measures AWS provides and key concepts of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Understand AWS database services, including Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)
  • Understand AWS management tools, including Auto Scaling, Amazon CloudWatch, Elastic Load Balancing (ELB), and AWS Trusted Advisor

RECOMMENDED FOR

This course is intended for:

  • Individuals responsible for articulating the technical benefits of AWS services
  • Individuals interested in learning how to get started with using AWS
  • SysOps Administrators, Solution Architects and Developers interested in using AWS services

PREREQUISITES

It is recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • Working knowledge of distributed systems
  • Familiarity with general networking concepts
  • Working knowledge of multi-tier architectures
  • Familiarity with cloud computing concepts

MEET THE INSTRUCTORS

  • ADRIAN SMITH

  • TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    Since completing his B.Sc. in Computer Science, Adrian has compiled over 30 years’ IT experience. During his time as a Technical Trainer at DDLS, Adrian has worked across Microsoft, Google Cloud & AWS product sets.

  • DAVID VAN GEMERT

  • SENIOR TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    David is a Technical Trainer for DDLS for Microsoft Infrastructure and Security Training, CompTIA A+, Network+ and Security+ delivering Training and Consulting in Australia and New Zealand.

  • ITVINDER MANKOO

  • PROCESS TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    He is a highly experienced and passionate facilitator with a wealth of ‘real-world’ experience which she uses to bring to life her training courses. She is an entertaining trainer and without exception, students excel, enjoy, and learn in an environment that is supportive, educational, and fun.

  • JOHN ANG

  • TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    An experienced Infrastructure, Security, Consulting and Project Management in Information Technology. With more than 20 years in the IT industry, recently led the Infrastructure and Security projects for one of the largest conglomerates in the country. Highly skilled in Microsoft, Symantec, CyberArk, Qualys, SolarWinds, and IT Security Policies and Procedures.

  • LOUIS CREMEN

  • TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    Graduated B of Computer Science at University of Wollongong in 2009. Started his own software company making mobile and web apps for other companies (CommBank, RBA, Army, Government, Enterprises). Contracted to create courses to train developers how to write apps for companies (DDLS, AUC) and then as a university lecturer (UOW).

  • MICHAEL MANASAN

  • SENIOR TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    Michael is a versatile individual with a passion for technology, be it open or closed source. He is interested in infrastructure, messaging, database, and development technologies as well as management processes. Michael is continually upgrading his skillset as well as adding new skills that fancies his interest.

  • TERRY GRIFFIN

  • TECHNICAL TRAINER


    PROFILE SUMMARY

    Terry is a technology specialist and brings to the classroom his extensive experience and knowledge which he uses to keep his courses interesting to the attendees. He is known as a Microsoft, VMware, and Citrix evangelist, and brings that enthusiasm to the classroom.

  COURSE OUTLINE


  • Module 1: AWS introduction and history
    • AWS Global Infrastructure
    • Demonstration: AWS Management Console

  • Module 2: Compute, network and storage services
    • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
    • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
    • Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
    • Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
    • Demonstration: Amazon S3
    • Hands-on lab: Build your VPC and launch a web server

  • Module 3: AWS Security, AWS Identity and Access Management
    • AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
    • Demonstration: AWS IAM

  • Module 4: Databases: RDS, DynamoDB
    • SQL and NoSQL databases
    • Data storage considerations
    • Hands-on lab: Build your database server and connect to it

  • Module 5: AWS elasticity and management tools
    • Auto scaling
    • Load balancing
    • Cloud Watch
    • Trusted Advisor
    • Hands-on lab: Scale and load balance your architecture

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