AWS Technical Essentials

• Recognize 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. 

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

• Introduction and History of AWS 

• AWS Foundational Services: EC2, VPC, S3, EBS 
• AWS Security, Identity, and Access Management: IAM 
• AWS Databases: RDS, DynamoDB 
• AWS Management Tools: Auto Scaling, CloudWatch, Elastic Load Balancing, Trusted Advisor 

This course allows you to test new skills and apply knowledge to your working environment through a variety of practical exercises.