AWS – Certified Cloud Practitioner Online Course

Amazon Web Services is a subsidiary of Amazon. This technology includes cloud storage, computing, networking, database, analytics, application services, customer relationship management (CRM), mobile and developer tools. 

Amazon Web Services certifications are very common in the IT industry. However, with over 90 distinct services, it is very difficult to know what to even study if preparing for one of the certification exams. In this course, you will learn the foundational cloud computing concepts and AWS services needed to achieve the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification.

First, you will learn core concepts about cloud computing and its differences from traditional data centers. Next, you will review the core AWS services that are covered in the exam. Finally, you will review techniques for taking the exam that will improve your overall score. When you have completed this course, you will have the knowledge and skills that you need to successfully complete the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

In this course, you will learn how to:

• Define what the AWS Cloud is and the basic global infrastructure
• Describe the key services on the AWS platform and their common use cases
• Describe basic AWS Cloud architectural principles
• Describe basic security and compliance aspects of the AWS platform and the shared security model
• Define the billing, account management, and pricing models
• Identify sources of documentation or technical assistance (e.g., whitepapers, support tickets)
• Describe the AWS Cloud value proposition
• Describe basic/core characteristics of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud

This course is intended for all AWS Solutions Architects, Developers, Admins, Networking, and Big Data Experts, as well as anyone interested in learning and advancing their knowledge in the AWS Platform.

Video Content: 17 Hours 17 Minutes
Test Questions: 102

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing
Welcome
Why Cloud Computing
What is Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Deployment Models
Cloud Computing Types
AWS Cloud Overview
AWS Management Console Walk-Through
AWS Shared Responsibility
Summary

Module 2: Identity and Access Management IAM
IAM Overview
IAM Users & Groups Hands-On
IAM Policies Hands-On
MFA Overview
MFA Hands-On
AWS CLI
AWS CLI Installation Hands-On
AWS CLI Hands-On
IAM Roles
IAM Roles Hands-On
IAM Security Tools
IAM Security Tools Hands-On
IAM Best Practices
Shared Responsibility Model for IAM
IAM Summary

Module 3: Elastic Cloud Computing EC2
Budget Setup
EC2 Overview
EC2 Instance Hands-On
Security Groups
Security Groups Hands-On
SSH Overview
SSH Using Putty-Windows
SSH Using CMD-Windows
EC2 Instance Connect
EC2 Instance Roles
EC2 Launch Types
Shared Responsibility Model for EC2
EC2 Summary

Module 4: EC2 Storage
Intro to EC2 Instance Storage
EBS Volume Overview
EBS Volume Hands-On
EBS Snapshots
EBS Snapshots Hands-On
AMI Overview
AMI Hands-On
EC2 Instance Store
EC2 Instance Store Hands-On
Elastic File System – EFS
Shared responsibility Model for EC2 Storage
Section Cleanup
EC2 Instance Storage Summary

Module 5: Elastic Load Balancer and Auto Scaling Group ELB and ESG
Introduction to Scalability & High-Availability
High Availability, Scalability and Elasticity
ELB Overview
ELB Hands-On
ASG Overview
ASG Hands-On
Section Cleanup
Summary

Module 6: Amazon S3
S3 Introduction
S3 Overview
S3 Hands-On
S3 Security
S3 Bucket Policies Hands-On
S3 Websites
S3 Website Hands-On
S3 Versioning
S3 Versioning Hands-On
S3 Access Logs
S3 Access Logs Hands-On
S3 Replication
S3 Replication Hands-On
S3 Storage Classes
Snowball, Snowball Edge and SnowMobile
S3 Summary

Module 7: Database and Analytics
Database Introduction
RDS & Aurora Overview
RDS Database Hands-On
ElastiCache Overview
DynamoDB Overview
DynamoDB Hands-On
RedShift Overview
Amazon EMR Overview
Athena Overview
AWS Glue
DMS Overview
Database & Analytics Summary

Module 8: Other Services
Other Compute Introduction
ECS-Fargate-ECR Overview
What is Serverless
AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda Hands-On
AWS Batch
AWS LightSail
AWS LightSail Hands-On
Other Compute Summary

Module 9: Scaling Your Infrastructure
CloudFormation Overview
Cloud Formation Hands-On
Elastic Beanstalk Overview
Elastic Beanstalk Hands-On
AWS CodeDeploy
AWS SSM
AWS OpsWorks
Infrastructure at Scale Summary

Module 10: Global Applications
Why Global Application
Route 53
Route 53 Hands-On
CloudFront
CloudFront Hands-On
S3 Transfer Acceleration
AWS Global Aceelerator
Global Application Summary

Module 11: Cloud Integration
Cloud Integration Introduction
SQS Service
SQS Service Hands-On
SNS Service
SNS Service Hands-On
Cloud Integration Summary

Module 12: Cloud Monitoring
CloudWatch Metrics and Alarms
CloudWatch Metrics and Alarms Hands-On
CloudWatch Logs
CloudWatch Events and EventBridge
CloudWatch Events and EventBridge Hands-On
CloudTrail
X-Ray
Service Health Dashboard
Personal Health Dashboard
Monitoring Summary

Module 13: Virtual Private Network
Settings the Expectations
VPC and subnets, Internet Gateway and NAT Gateways
VPC and subnets, Internet Gateway and NAT Gateways-Hands-On
NACL and Security Groups
NACL and Security Groups Hands-On
VPC Flow Logs
VPC Peering
VPC Flow Logs and VPC Peering Hands-On
VPC Endpoints
VPC Endpoints Hands-On
Site-to-Site VPNs and Direct Connect
Transit Gateway
VPC Summary

Module 14: Security and Compliance
Introduction to Security and Compliance
DDoS Mitigration
Penetration Testing
KMS and CloudHSM
Secrets Manager
AWS Artifact
GuardDuty
Inspector
AWS Config
AWS Macie
Security and Compliance Summary

Module 15: Machine Learning
Amazon Rekognition
Amazon Transcribe
Amazon Polly
Amazon Translate
Amazon Lex and Connect
Amazon Comprehend
Amazon SageMaker
Machine Learning Summary

Module 16: Advanced Identity
Amazon Cognito
Directory Services
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Advanced Identity Summary

Module 17: Are You Well Architected?
Are You Well Architected
Operational Excellence
Security
Reliability
Performance Efficiency
Cost Optimization
Trusted Advisor

Module 18: Congratulations & Exam Preparation
Exam Tips & Congratulations