This specialization gives current or aspiring IT professionals an overview of the features, benefits, and capabilities of Amazon Web Services (AWS). As you proceed through these four interconnected courses, you will gain a more vivid understanding of core AWS services, key AWS security concepts, strategies for migrating from on-premises to AWS, and basics of building serverless applications with AWS. Additionally, you will have opportunities to practice what you have learned by completing labs and exercises developed by AWS technical instructors.
AWS Fundamentals Specialization
AWS Fundamentals Specialization
Learn the benefits and capabilities of AWS. . Gain a more vivid understanding of core AWS services, key AWS security concepts, and strategies for migrating from on-premises to AWS.
Instructors: Morgan Willis
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AWS Cloud Technical Essentials
Course 121 hours4.8 (5,777 ratings)
What you'll learn
Describe terminology and concepts related to AWS services
Articulate key concepts of AWS security measures and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
You will learn to distinguish among several AWS compute services, including Amazon EC2, AWS Lambda, and Amazon ECS.
Understand AWS database and storage offerings, including Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS), Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon S3.
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