Cloud Computing_C106: Getting Started with AWS Web Services

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About Course

  • Welcome to the immersive journey into the world of “Getting Started with AWS Web Services.” In an era of dynamic digital transformation, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has revolutionized how organizations build, deploy, and manage web-based applications.
  • This course will equip you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills to navigate the expansive AWS ecosystem. From creating virtual machines and managing databases to harnessing serverless computing and optimizing costs, you’ll explore the fundamental aspects of AWS web services.
  • Prepare to embark on a transformative learning experience, enabling you to unleash the power of AWS and forge a path toward innovation and efficiency in the cloud computing landscape.

 

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What Will You Learn?

  • Navigate AWS Services: Understand the core AWS services and their functionalities, including Amazon EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, and more, enabling effective selection and utilization of appropriate services for diverse web-based applications.
  • Deploy and Manage Resources: Learn how to create and manage virtual instances, storage solutions, databases, and serverless functions within AWS, gaining the ability to deploy, scale, and maintain applications effectively.
  • Implement Security Measures: Develop proficiency in using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) to establish secure user access and permissions, and employ best practices to safeguard data and resources within AWS environments.
  • Design Resilient Architectures: Gain insights into building robust, highly available architectures using AWS services like Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, and Route 53, enhancing the reliability of applications.
  • Optimize Performance and Costs: Acquire skills in monitoring application performance with Amazon CloudWatch, managing costs through resource optimization, and applying cost-effective solutions such as AWS Elastic Beanstalk and serverless computing.

Course Content

Module I

  • Topic 1: Introduction to AWS Web Services
    00:00
  • LO1: Recall the components and services provided by Amazon Web Services
    00:00
  • LO2: Illustrate how Amazon Web Services supports scalability and resource optimization
    00:00
  • LO3: Compare the benefits of AWS services for different Cloud use cases
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Introduction to AWS Web Services
  • Topic 2: Amazon EC2 Instances
    00:00
  • LO1: Explain the purpose and use cases of Amazon EC2 Instances
    00:00
  • LO2: Describe how to Launch and configure EC2 instances by selecting appropriate instance types
    00:00
  • LO3: Evaluate Auto-scaling strategies to manage dynamic workloads effectively
    00:00
  • LO4: Design a secure EC2 environment using security groups, key pairs, and IAM roles
    00:00
  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Amazon EC2 Instances
  • Topic 3: Amazon S3 and Data Storage
    00:00
  • LO1: Recall the key features and functionalities of Amazon S3
    00:00
  • LO2: Describe the use cases for various S3 storage classes, including Standard and Glacier
    00:00
  • LO3: Explain how to Configure S3 buckets and manage object storage
    00:00
  • LO4: Analyze the security measures in S3, such as encryption and bucket policies
    00:00
  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Amazon S3 and Data Storage
  • Topic 4: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
    00:00
  • LO1: Identify the key components of Access Management, including users, groups, and roles
    00:00
  • LO2: Explain the role of IAM in managing access control for AWS resources
    00:00
  • LO3: Describe how to Implement secure authentication mechanisms, such as MFA, for IAM users
    00:00
  • LO4: Analyze access control policies using IAM tools like the Policy simulator
    00:00
  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Topic 5: Amazon RDS and Database Services
    00:00
  • LO1: Identify the supported database engines within Amazon RDS
    00:00
  • LO2: Explain the benefits of using Amazon Aurora for scalability and performance
    00:00
  • LO3: Compare Amazon RDS with on-premise Databases to evaluate their cost and performance advantages
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Amazon RDS and Database Services
  • Topic 6: AWS Lambda and Serverless Computing
    00:00
  • LO1: Recall the key concepts of serverless computing with AWS Lambda
    00:00
  • LO2: Explain how AWS Lambda integrates with other services like API Gateway and S3
    00:00
  • LO3: Describe how to develop and deploy AWS Lambda functions to automate specific tasks
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: AWS Lambda and Serverless Computing
  • Topic 7: Amazon API Gateway
    00:00
  • LO1: Identify the functionalities of Amazon API Gateway in building restful APIs
    00:00
  • LO2: Explain how API Gateway integrates with AWS Lambda for back-end services
    00:00
  • LO3: Analyze how secure APIs use throttling, caching, and access control mechanisms
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Amazon API Gateway
  • Topic 8: Amazon CloudFront and Content Delivery
    00:00
  • LO1: Understand the core features of Amazon CloudFront for content delivery
    00:00
  • LO2: Describe how to Configure a CloudFront distribution to deliver static and dynamic content
    00:00
  • LO3: Analyze CloudFront’s security features, such as HTTPS and WAF, for protecting content
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Amazon CloudFront and Content Delivery
  • Topic 9: AWS Elastic Beanstalk
    00:00
  • LO1: Recall the core functionalities of AWS Elastic Beanstalk for application deployment
    00:00
  • LO2: Describe how Elastic Beanstalk simplifies the deployment and scaling of applications
    00:00
  • LO3: Develop a version-controlled deployment process using Elastic Beanstalk
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: AWS Elastic Beanstalk
  • Topic 10: Amazon Route 53 and DNS Management
    00:00
  • LO1: List the DNS routing policies supported by Amazon Route 53
    00:00
  • LO2: Explain the role of Route 53 in managing domain names and DNS health checks
    00:00
  • LO3: Demostrate how to Configure Route 53 to implement latency-based or failover routing for a domain
    00:00
  • LO4: Evaluate the integration of Route 53 with other AWS services for high availability
    00:00
  • LO5: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Amazon Route 53 and DNS Management
  • Topic 11: Monitoring and Logging with AWS
    00:00
  • LO1: Identify key AWS monitoring tools like CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Trusted Advisor
    00:00
  • LO2: Explain how Logging and Monitoring improve application reliability
    00:00
  • LO3: Analyze Monitoring data to troubleshoot performance issues in applications
    00:00
  • LO4: Knowledge Check
  • Case Study: Monitoring and Logging with AWS
  • Module Based Quiz

Final Exam

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