AWS Business Essentials - the business value of AWS
This on-demand video course will help you understand the Power of Cloud
Explore the advantages of cloud computing for your business and the fundamentals of AWS
Course overview
Cloud computing changes the game, driving operational efficiency, lowering costs and accelerating innovation. If you’re keen to find out how a cloud strategy can help take your business to the next level, we’ve got you covered
In this AWS Business Essentials training course you’ll learn the fundamentals of cloud computing and how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help you meet your business objectives. The course explores the benefits of cloud computing, the pricing models, scalability, security and compliance, and use cases. You’ll also learn about the core services you can use in AWS to build and support your applications. AWS is the largest cloud computing provider in the world with the broadest range of services. AWS is used by many of the biggest and most innovative companies in the world. In this course you’ll learn about the various ways the AWS Cloud can drive value in your business and how you can realize the benefits.
Whether you’re considering a cloud-first strategy, or moving some workloads to the cloud, this course will help you to understand the various benefits, deployment options, and features of AWS. The course also helps you build your business case for cloud and plan your migration. There are also many demonstrations in this training course, so you can see how the AWS Cloud works and really understand the power of cloud computing.

Video course format

No prerequisites

On-demand

The AWS Business Essentials course is ideal for a range of audiences
Who should take this course?
01
IT Business Decision Makers
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Team Leads / Managers
03
Project Managers
04
Technical Account Managers
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Sales Executives
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Individuals who are new to AWS
Identify migration options, learn important compliance and security concepts and build your business case
What you'll learn scope & content
Cloud Computing Fundamentals
- What cloud computing is and how it differs from traditional IT
- Cloud computing deployment models such as public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud, and multicloud
- Cloud computing service models including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
- Scalability and elasticity in the cloud
- High availability and fault tolerance in the cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Overview of Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- The AWS global presence including Regions and Availability Zones
- The AWS pricing models and service level agreements (SLAs)
- Core AWS services for compute, storage, database, analytics, and machine learning
- Serverless services and event-driven architectures
- Using AWS services for scalability, elasticity, high availability and fault tolerance
- Automated deployments and Infrastructure as Code
Building a Business Case for the AWS Cloud
- The key business benefits of cloud computing
- Common enterprise use cases for AWS cloud services
- How to build a business case for cloud
- How to estimate the cost of migrating to AWS
- Tools available for migration to AWS
Managing and Operating in the Cloud
- Leveraging higher-level managed services to reduce operational costs
- Security features in the AWS Cloud
- Considerations around vendor lock-in when moving to cloud
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- On-demand video courses with guided hands-on lessons
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Unlock Library of on-demand Training
- Over 150 hours of video lessons and 3,000+ practice questions
- Suitable for all levels - from beginners to advanced learners
- Learn at your own pace - with access to courses anytime, anywhere
- On-demand video courses with guided hands-on lessons
- Exam-difficulty practice exams (exam simulation and training mode)
- Downloadable training notes (PDF) for offline study
- Includes future courses and all course updates
- No lock-in! Cancel your subscription anytime (self-service). Risk free
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Customer reviews
Great course, very informative content. Certainly gained confidence in speaking with my customers about AWS functions and features after completing this course.
This course perfectly articulated the use case for adopting AWS. Very well thought out and presented! Absolutely loved the simple breakdowns of the concepts
Excellent course for anybody who wants to get a clear understanding of Cloud computing and how those cloud computing concepts become real using AWS services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
I don't have ANY cloud experience. Is this training right for me?
This training is perfect for beginners as it was designed with non-techies and newcomers to the cloud in mind.
With this beginner friendly training, there is NO need for previous cloud computing experience.
What's included in the video course? Do I get to access the course slides?
How do I earn my certificate of completion?
A certificate of completion is issued upon successful completion of the video course.
I need to gain practical experience. Do you offer Hands-on Cloud Labs?
All of our AWS training courses include guided hands-on training where you can follow along in an AWS Free Tier account. Additionally, we offer Challenge Labs for those who are looking for extensive hands-on practice opportunities to develop real-world cloud skills. Challenge Labs are scenario-based hands-on exercises that run in a secure sandbox environment.
How do I access your on-demand training courses?
When you sign up for our monthly or yearly plans, you get access to our entire library of AWS training courses (current and future).
Our subscriptions come with no lock-in or minimum terms and can be cancelled at any time.
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