About This Course
This comprehensive 3-day training course introduces participants to the fundamentals of cloud computing with a focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Attendees will learn about AWS's global infrastructure and key services such as EC2 and S3, dive into essential networking components, and explore best practices for deploying applications securely. Through hands-on labs and real-world examples, participants will develop the skills necessary to navigate cloud environments confidently.
Learning Outcomes
- Participants will be able to explain cloud computing and AWS fundamentals.
- Participants will be able to launch and manage Amazon EC2 instances.
- Participants will be able to build and configure a secure virtual private cloud (VPC).
- Participants will be able to deploy applications on AWS effectively.
- Participants will be able to implement monitoring and cost optimization strategies for AWS resources.
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of IT and networking concepts is beneficial but not required.
Course Outline
- Overview of cloud computing concepts
- Introduction to AWS and its relevance in the cloud market
- Discussion of cloud deployment models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- Explanation of AWS global regions and availability zones
- Overview of the AWS service model
- Considerations for redundancy and resilience in the cloud
- Introduction to IAM and its importance
- Creating and managing IAM users and roles
- Understanding permissions and policies in AWS
- Steps to launch an EC2 instance
- Managing instances (start, stop, terminate)
- Understanding billing and cost associated with EC2
- Overview of Amazon S3 and its features
- Creating and configuring S3 buckets
- Using S3 for data storage and retrieval
- Understanding cloud networking concepts
- Overview of AWS networking services
- Importance of network design in cloud architectures
- Steps to create a VPC in AWS
- Configuring VPC settings (CIDR ranges, DNS, etc.)
- Utilizing VPC for resource isolation and security
- Defining subnets and their purpose in VPC
- Understanding route tables and how they work
- Configuring internet gateways for public access
- Overview of AWS security groups
- Understanding firewall concepts in cloud networking
- Configuring NACLs for added security
- Strategies for deploying applications in AWS
- Introduction to Elastic Beanstalk and its uses
- Best practices for application deployment
- Overview of load balancing in AWS
- Configuring Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
- Understanding high availability and disaster recovery strategies
- Introduction to CloudWatch and its functionalities
- Setting up alarms and notifications
- Best practices for monitoring AWS resources
- Understanding cloud security principles
- Tips for optimizing costs in AWS
- Resources for ongoing learning and improvement
- Practical lab for deploying applications in AWS
- Applying security practices throughout the deployment
- Real-world troubleshooting scenarios
Upcoming Sessions
Your Instructor
Cloud Computing Essentials: AWS Deployment & Networking for Beginners
This comprehensive 3-day training course introduces participants to the fundamentals of cloud computing with a focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Attendees will learn about AWS's global infrastructure and key services such as EC2 and S3, dive into essential networking components, and explore best practices for deploying applications securely. Through hands-on labs and real-world examples, participants will develop the skills necessary to navigate cloud environments confidently.
Learning Outcomes
- Participants will be able to explain cloud computing and AWS fundamentals.
- Participants will be able to launch and manage Amazon EC2 instances.
- Participants will be able to build and configure a secure virtual private cloud (VPC).
- Participants will be able to deploy applications on AWS effectively.
- Participants will be able to implement monitoring and cost optimization strategies for AWS resources.
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of IT and networking concepts is beneficial but not required.
Course Outline
- Overview of cloud computing concepts
- Introduction to AWS and its relevance in the cloud market
- Discussion of cloud deployment models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
- Explanation of AWS global regions and availability zones
- Overview of the AWS service model
- Considerations for redundancy and resilience in the cloud
- Introduction to IAM and its importance
- Creating and managing IAM users and roles
- Understanding permissions and policies in AWS
- Steps to launch an EC2 instance
- Managing instances (start, stop, terminate)
- Understanding billing and cost associated with EC2
- Overview of Amazon S3 and its features
- Creating and configuring S3 buckets
- Using S3 for data storage and retrieval
- Understanding cloud networking concepts
- Overview of AWS networking services
- Importance of network design in cloud architectures
- Steps to create a VPC in AWS
- Configuring VPC settings (CIDR ranges, DNS, etc.)
- Utilizing VPC for resource isolation and security
- Defining subnets and their purpose in VPC
- Understanding route tables and how they work
- Configuring internet gateways for public access
- Overview of AWS security groups
- Understanding firewall concepts in cloud networking
- Configuring NACLs for added security
- Strategies for deploying applications in AWS
- Introduction to Elastic Beanstalk and its uses
- Best practices for application deployment
- Overview of load balancing in AWS
- Configuring Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
- Understanding high availability and disaster recovery strategies
- Introduction to CloudWatch and its functionalities
- Setting up alarms and notifications
- Best practices for monitoring AWS resources
- Understanding cloud security principles
- Tips for optimizing costs in AWS
- Resources for ongoing learning and improvement
- Practical lab for deploying applications in AWS
- Applying security practices throughout the deployment
- Real-world troubleshooting scenarios
Upcoming Sessions
Course Information
Your Instructor
Ariff Bin Azman
Professional Experience