Cloud Computing AWS Course
AWS Cloud Computing Essentials
Learn the fundamentals of cloud computing, service and deployment models, and explore AWS services like EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, and CloudWatch. Join this cloud computing AWS course to get some real-world Azure projects experience.
About this course
The cloud computing AWS course covers the essential concepts of cloud computing, providing you with the foundational knowledge to understand its benefits and challenges. You’ll learn the core service and deployment models, including how to scale cloud resources, optimize costs, and address security concerns. As you move through the modules, you’ll explore AWS's global infrastructure, core services such as EC2 instances and S3 storage, and essential networking services, including VPC and Route 53 for DNS management. You’ll also gain practical knowledge of how to manage security and compliance using tools such as IAM, CloudWatch, and AWS security audits, equipping you to manage AWS environments safely and efficiently.
Through hands-on projects, you’ll gain real-world experience deploying and managing cloud solutions. The guided project will walk you through launching a basic static website on AWS, helping you understand how to use Amazon S3 for storage and CloudFront for content delivery. By the end of the course, you’ll be comfortable with AWS’s core tools and services, from EC2 and load balancing to VPC and subnetting. Whether you're looking to build scalable applications, implement cost-effective solutions, or enhance security, this course prepares you with the skills to confidently deploy and manage cloud environments.
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Course outline
Industry focussed curriculum designed by experts
Basics of Cloud Computing and Benefits and Challenges
4 items
0.41 hr
- Understanding Cloud Computing - Definitions and Myths
- Fundamentals of Cloud Computing
- Cloud Deployment Models
- Cloud Efficiency and Security Dynamics
Getting Started with AWS
4 items
0.35 hr
- Introduction to AWS and Its Global Infrastructure and SDKs
- Logging in to AWS Console
- Search Box and Service Navigation
- Configuring the CLI
Core AWS Services
5 items
2.41 hr
- Introduction to EC2 Instances
- EC2 New Features Part 1
- EC2 New Features Part 2
- Introduction to Load Balancing
- Introduction to S3
Networking in AWS
3 items
0.51 hr
- VPC End Points
- AWS Route 53
- Introduction to Amazon CloudFront: Distributions, DNS Management
Security Practices in AWS
6 items
0.50 hr
- Introduction to AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Identity and Access Management
- IAM Core Features
- IAM Identity Center
- IAM Concepts and Accessing IAM
- Lifecycle, Encryption and Best Practices
Compliance and Monitoring
3 items
0.36 hr
- Introduction to AWS Security Tools and Audits Monitoring
- Overview of CloudWatch
- CloudWatch Hands-On
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- GUIDED PROJECT 1
- Launch and Monitor a Basic Static Website on AWS
- This project will guide learners through deploying a static website on AWS using Amazon S3 and CloudFront for content delivery. Learners will focus on basic cloud principles such as storage, security best practices and monitoring. This exercise demonstrates a simple and cost-effective way to serve static content globally.
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Mr. Nirmallya Mukherjee
Program Director & Faculty - PGPCC, Great Learning
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can enroll in this course?
This cloud computing with AWS course is an entry-level course, designed for students and IT professionals seeking to develop a foundation in cloud platforms through practical AWS training.
What will I learn in this AWS Cloud Computing course?
You will learn the basics of the cloud, including service and deployment models, scalability, and be introduced to AWS services such as EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, encryption, and CloudWatch monitoring.
What practical skills will I gain from this AWS cloud computing training?
You will know how to launch EC2 instances, operate S3 storage, set up secure networking with VPC, control access with IAM, and monitor and comply with CloudWatch.
Does the course include practical projects?
Yes, You will also complete a project in which you launch and monitor a simple static site on AWS, providing you with real-world experience in cloud deployment and monitoring.
Do I need prior knowledge of the cloud to join this cloud computing course?
No, The course begins with basics and progresses to the advanced AWS practices, which is beginner-friendly.
What makes this AWS cloud computing training course different from others?
This AWS cloud computing course blends theory with applied AWS learning. It will provide you with cloud-computing job-ready skills by integrating basic cloud-computing concepts with practical projects.
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