Are there any prerequisites to join this course?

Yes, it's intended for an intermediate-level audience. You will gain the most if you already have a solid understanding of AWS principles, such as computing, storage, and networking systems.

Is this course aligned with any certification exam?

Yes, it is part of the AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification specialization and helps you prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

AWS Services

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AWS Services

This course is part of AWS Cloud Practitioner Exam Prep Specialization

Instructor: LearnKartS

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2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

20 reviews

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

5 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Utilize AWS storage services such as Amazon S3 and apply S3 policies effectively
Learn AWS database services, focusing on Relational Database Services (RDS)
Implement Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and configure subnets
Grasp security principles and manage AWS security with IAM for access control

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Taught in English

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Amazon Web Services is more than simply a cloud provider; it powers today's most scalable, secure, and high-performance digital applications. This interesting course brings AWS to life with guided demonstrations, real-world case studies, and practical cloud architectural methodologies.

You'll start by learning about key storage options such as Amazon S3, including how to create buckets, configure policies, and manage data precisely. Following that, you'll learn about relational databases, RDS, and DynamoDB, as well as how to connect, configure, and optimize workloads. Next, you'll learn about the fundamentals of secure cloud networking, including VPCs, subnets, and intelligent resource tagging, followed by a case study demonstrating how AWS enables real-time scaling. Unlike simple cloud overviews, this AWS Practitioner course focuses on security as a vital ability. You'll be working with IAM, Compliance controls, and critical services such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, AWS WAF, Shield, and more. By the end, you'll have a thorough understanding of AWS and be able to confidently design, protect, and monitor cloud applications. Enroll today and take the first step towards becoming cloud-fluent and AWS-certified. Disclaimer: This course is not affiliated with or endorsed by Amazon Web Services (AWS). ‘AWS’ and ‘Amazon Web Services’ are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.

This module introduces AWS storage and database services, including Amazon S3, RDS, and DynamoDB. By the end of this, learners will be able to create and manage S3 buckets, configure policies, utilize relational databases, work with DynamoDB, and understand VPC and subnet usage.

What's included

15 videos2 readings5 assignments

15 videos Total 84 minutes

AWS Storage Services 3 minutes
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) 8 minutes
S3 Policies 3 minutes
DEMO: Create S3 Bucket and Bucket Policies 8 minutes
Database Services 2 minutes
AWS Databases 4 minutes
Database Types 3 minutes
Relational Database Services (RDS) 5 minutes
Database Connection 4 minutes
DEMO: RDS Usage 12 minutes
Introduction to DynamoDB 2 minutes
Resources Group and Tagging 8 minutes
CASE STUDY: Boosting Performance and Scalability with AWS 5 minutes
DEMO: Managing AWS DynamoDB 5 minutes
DEMO: Use of VPC and Subnet 14 minutes

2 readings Total 4 minutes

Introduction and Syllabus 2 minutes
About Case Study 2 minutes

5 assignments Total 42 minutes

Amazon S3 Configuration and Benefits 6 minutes
AWS RDS Read Replicas and Automated Backups 6 minutes
Read Replicas and High Availability Strategies 6 minutes
AWS VPCs and Subnets 6 minutes
AWS Storage Services and Database Services Overview 18 minutes

This module introduces AWS security principles and services, covering topics such as access control, compliance, and various AWS security tools. By the end of this, learners will be able to implement security best practices, manage IAM services, and utilize AWS security services.

What's included

17 videos1 reading6 assignments

17 videos Total 108 minutes

Security Aspects 8 minutes
Security and Compliance Principles 8 minutes
AWS Access Control and IAM 10 minutes
IAM Working 5 minutes
Best Security Practices: AWS-Specific Security 9 minutes
Best Security Practices - Cloud Security 8 minutes
Web Application Firewall 10 minutes
AWS Shield 6 minutes
Firewall Manager 4 minutes
AWS CloudTrail 6 minutes
AWS CloudWatch 7 minutes
AWS Config Service 4 minutes
CloudWatch vs. CloudTrail 1 minute
AWS Config vs. CloudTrail 1 minute
AWS Inspector 4 minutes
AWS Trusted Advisor 5 minutes
DEMO: Managing IAM Service 13 minutes

1 reading Total 2 minutes

Course Synopsis 2 minutes

6 assignments Total 54 minutes

AWS Shared Responsibility Model 6 minutes
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) 12 minutes
AWS Security Tools 6 minutes
AWS Config, AWS CloudTrail, AWS CloudWatch 6 minutes
AWS Inspector and AWS Trusted Advisor 6 minutes
AWS Security 18 minutes

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Frequently asked questions

The AWS Services course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of various AWS services. It covers essential storage and database services, as well as security and compliance principles and services.

Yes, a course completion certificate is allocated upon completing all graded assignments and quizzes present in the AWS Services course.

This Cloud Practitioner course is ideal for students who have a basic understanding of cloud computing & AWS concepts and want to improve their familiarity with AWS services in a disciplined, practical manner.

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.