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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

1) Core Cloud Concepts and AWS

  • Foundations of Cloud Computing
  • Service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
  • Deployment strategies (Public, Private, Hybrid, Multicloud)
  • Overview of the AWS platform
  • Global infrastructure components: Regions, Availability Zones, and Edge Locations
  • Interacting with the AWS Management Console and CLI

Practical Exercises:

  • Setting up an account, initial configuration, and navigating the console
  • Configuring user access via IAM (Identity and Access Management)

2) Compute and Networking Services

  • Computing Capabilities
    • Amazon EC2: managing instances, AMIs, instance types, and auto scaling
    • AWS Lambda: implementing serverless computing
  • Networking Infrastructure
    • Amazon VPC: configuring subnets, routes, gateways, and security controls
    • Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)

Practical Exercises:

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

3) Storage Solutions and Databases

  • Storage Services
    • Amazon S3: managing buckets, policies, and versioning
    • Amazon EBS and Amazon EFS
  • Database Services
    • Amazon RDS (supporting MySQL/PostgreSQL)
    • Amazon Aurora (supporting MySQL/PostgreSQL)
    • DynamoDB (NoSQL solutions)

Practical Exercises:

  • Setting up an S3 bucket for static website hosting
  • Creating an RDS database and establishing a connection via an EC2 instance

4) Security, Monitoring, and Automation

  • Security and Governance
    • IAM management: users, groups, roles, and policies
    • Secrets Manager and Parameter Store: best practices for managing secrets
    • AWS Organizations and cost management strategies
  • Monitoring and Observability
    • Amazon CloudWatch: tracking metrics, logs, and configuring alarms
    • AWS CloudTrail: auditing system activity
  • Automation
    • AWS CloudFormation: implementing infrastructure as code

Practical Exercises:

  • Defining and configuring CloudWatch alarms
  • Executing a basic deployment using CloudFormation

5) Integration, API Gateway, and Capstone Project

  • Service Integration
    • Amazon API Gateway: creation, configuration, and securing APIs
    • Integrating AWS Lambda with DynamoDB
    • Designing highly available and scalable architectures
    • Introduction to managed services (ECS/EKS)
  • Best Practices
    • Applying the Well-Architected Framework
    • Optimizing AWS cost management

Capstone Project:
Developing a simple web application on AWS by integrating:

  • API Gateway + Lambda for the serverless backend
  • S3 for static site hosting or asset storage
  • RDS or DynamoDB for the data layer
  • CloudWatch for continuous monitoring

Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of basic IT concepts
  • General experience with networking principles
  • Familiarity with databases and web application development

Target Audience

  • IT professionals
  • System administrators
  • Developers seeking to explore cloud platforms

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