AWS Business Essentials
Course code
AWS-BE
Duration
1 Days, 8 Acad. Hours
Course Overview
Objectives
Prerequisites
Course Outline
Course Overview
Course description
In this course, you will learn the benefits of cloud computing and how a cloud strategy can help you meet your business objectives. It explores the advantages of cloud computing and the fundamentals of AWS, including financial benefits. This course also introduces compliance and security concepts to help you consider the AWS platform within your cloud computing strategy.
Objectives
Course objectives
In this course, you will learn how to:
- Identify the value and advantages of the AWS Cloud
- Recognize the valuable ways that AWS can be used
- Understand the robust security capabilities, controls, and assurances in place to maintain data and network security
- Articulate the financial impact the AWS Cloud can have on an organization’s cost management, while minimizing the risks associated with consumption-based pricing models
Prerequisites
Intended audience
This course is intended for:
- IT business decision makers
- Individuals who are new to working with AWS
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
- Working knowledge of IT infrastructure concepts
- Familiarity with basic finance and IT security concepts
Course Outline
Day One
Module 1: Getting started with the cloud
- What is cloud computing?
- Why do organizations leverage cloud computing services?
- Who is using cloud computing services?
Module 2: Leveraging AWS for competitive advantage
- Cloud Computing Framework
- Solutions of big data
- Mobile
- Disaster Recovery (DR)
- Demonstration: case study
Module 3: Cloud economics
- AWS pricing principles
- The simple monthly calculator
- Total Cost of Ownership
- Cost optimization
- Demonstration: Trusted Advisor, TCO Calculator
Module 4: Security and compliance
- Overview of cloud security
- Security of the cloud
- Security in the cloud
- Demonstration: Customer Testimonial (video)
Module 5: Migrating to the cloud
- The four steps of cloud success: Explore, Experiment, Engage and Enable
