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1) Cloud Fundamentals and AWS

  • Core Cloud Computing concepts.
  • Service models: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
  • Deployment models: Public, Private, Hybrid, and Multicloud.
  • Overview of AWS.
  • Global infrastructure: Regions, Availability Zones, and Edge Locations.
  • Navigating the AWS Management Console and CLI.

Hands-on activities:

  • Account creation, initial setup, and console navigation.
  • User configuration within IAM (Identity and Access Management).

2) Computing and Networking

  • Compute Services
    • Amazon EC2: instances, AMIs, instance types, and auto scaling.
    • AWS Lambda: serverless computing capabilities.
  • Networking Services
    • Amazon VPC: subnets, routes, gateways, and security configurations.
    • Elastic Load Balancing (ELB).

Hands-on activities:

  • Launching and accessing an EC2 instance.
  • Creating a simple VPC with public and private subnets.

3) Storage and Databases

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

Hands-on activities:

  • Creating and configuring an S3 bucket for static website hosting.
  • Provisioning an RDS database and accessing it via an EC2 instance.

4) Security, Monitoring, and Automation

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

Hands-on activities:

  • Setting up alarms in CloudWatch.
  • Performing a simple deployment using CloudFormation.

5) Integration, API Gateway, and Final Project

  • Service Integration
    • Amazon API Gateway: creation, configuration, and API security.
    • Integration with AWS Lambda and DynamoDB.
    • Designing highly available and scalable architectures.
    • Introduction to managed services (ECS/EKS).
  • Best Practices
    • The Well-Architected Framework.
    • AWS cost management and optimization.

Final Project Hands-on:
Constructing a simple web application on AWS integrating:

  • API Gateway + Lambda (serverless backend).
  • S3 (static site or asset storage).
  • RDS or DynamoDB (data layer).
  • CloudWatch for monitoring.

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of IT concepts.
  • Practical experience with general networking.
  • Familiarity with databases and web applications.

Target Audience

  • IT professionals.
  • System administrators.
  • Developers exploring cloud platforms.
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