What is the AWS Cloud Essentials course about?

This course provides an overview of cloud computing and the AWS ecosystem. It covers key AWS services, including Identity and Access Management (IAM) for secure access control and Amazon EC2 for scalable computing resources. Learners will also explore Elastic Block Store (EBS) for persistent storage and Amazon S3 for scalable object storage. The course emphasizes practical skills for deploying and managing cloud-based applications. By the end, learners will be equipped to leverage these AWS services effectively for cloud solutions.

Who is this course designed for?

This course is specifically designed for professionals working in the cloud computing field, including Cloud Engineers, Cloud Architects, and AWS Solutions Architects. It is also ideal for individuals who aspire to enter the cloud industry or expand their knowledge of cloud technologies.

Do I need prior experience with AWS and SQL?

Prior working experience with AWS and SQL is advantageous and offers a valuable foundation for this course. However, proficiency in these concepts is not obligatory.

What will I learn from this course?

In this course, learners will gain an understanding of cloud computing fundamentals and how to leverage AWS services effectively. They will learn to manage access with IAM, deploy and configure scalable virtual servers using EC2, and utilize Amazon EBS for persistent storage. Additionally, they will explore Amazon S3 for scalable object storage and understand how these services integrate to build a secure and efficient cloud infrastructure.

What is the duration of this course?

This course is designed to span approximately five weeks, with each week comprising roughly 2-3 hours of learning. Throughout this course, learners will engage with various educational resources, including video content on AWS, reading materials to deepen understanding, graded quizzes to assess comprehension, and thought-provoking discussion prompts to encourage collaborative learning and critical thinking.

What are the system/software requirements to take this course?

You need a computer with internet access and a modern browser. No special software is required, as AWS provides cloud-based resources.

What prior knowledge is assumed exactly?

No prior cloud knowledge is required. Basic computer and internet skills are sufficient to get started.

What career opportunities can AWS cloud skills open up?

AWS skills prepare you for roles like Cloud Practitioner, Cloud Support Associate, and entry-level Solutions Architect.

Will I earn a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, you’ll receive a Coursera certificate to validate your cloud skills and showcase them to employers on LinkedIn.

When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

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.

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 Cloud Essentials

本课程是 Mastering Cloud: Security, Optimization & Migration on AWS 专项课程的一部分

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Understand cloud computing fundamentals and AWS’s global infrastructure.
Explore cloud service models, deployment types, and AWS core services.
Configure and manage an AWS account with security best practices.
Apply cloud concepts to real-world scenarios across industries.

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该课程共有5个模块

AWS Cloud Essentials course introduces key cloud computing concepts and core AWS services. It covers deploying and managing applications on AWS, understanding the infrastructure, and applying best practices.

By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Discuss the fundamental components and services of AWS - Explain the importance of IAM in ensuring secure access to AWS resources - Implement and manage EC2 instances using AWS Management Console - Compare the performance characteristics and use cases of different AWS storage solutions This course is tailored for learners seeking jobs in cloud roles, such as Cloud Engineers, Architects, and AWS Solutions Architects, who are interested in mastering core AWS services. Prior experience with Cloud Computing and basic knowledge of Structured Query Language is recommended. Join us to explore the power of AWS cloud solutions and elevate your expertise in designing robust cloud solutions.

单元详情

This module covers cloud computing models and AWS Global Infrastructure. Learners will explore cloud service and deployment models, AWS regions, availability zones, and edge locations. The AWS Free Tier will also be introduced to experiment with AWS services at no cost.

涵盖的内容

10个视频7篇阅读材料4个作业4个讨论话题

10个视频总计37分钟

Course Introduction3分钟
What is Cloud Computing?3分钟
Cloud Computing Service Models 3分钟
Cloud Computing Deployment Models 4分钟
Introduction to AWS4分钟
AWS Global Infrastructure: Region5分钟
AWS Global Infrastructure: Availability Zones4分钟
List of AWS Services5分钟
What is a Free Tier Account?4分钟
Signup an AWS Free Tier Account3分钟

7篇阅读材料总计50分钟

Welcome to AWS Cloud Essentials10分钟
Data Center and Virtualization5分钟
Service Comparison of AWS, Azure, and GCP 8分钟
How to use Discussion Prompt4分钟
Miscellaneous AWS Global Infrastructure 5分钟
AWS Free Tier FAQs8分钟
Summary: Getting Started with AWS10分钟

4个作业总计19分钟

Knowledge Check: Getting Started with AWS10分钟
Practice Quiz: Exploring Cloud Computing3分钟
Practice Quiz: AWS Global Infrastructure3分钟
Practice Quiz: AWS Free Tier Account 3分钟

4个讨论话题总计25分钟

Introduce Yourself10分钟
Exploring Cloud Computing and AWS5分钟
Challenges and Best Practices of AWS Regions and AZs5分钟
Impact of AWS Free Tier5分钟

Learners will explore the essentials of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), including users, roles, policies, and groups, which are the core parts of this module. Additionally, IAM-related services such as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) will be introduced to manage AWS resources.

涵盖的内容

14个视频3篇阅读材料4个作业3个讨论话题

14个视频总计59分钟

What is Identity and Access Management (IAM)?6分钟
Creating and Managing IAM Users - User Creation5分钟
Creating and Managing IAM Users - User Verification5分钟
Create a New IAM User Group3分钟
Creating an IAM Role5分钟
IAM Policies - Elements5分钟
IAM Policies - Best Practices4分钟
Password Policies5分钟
Multi-Factor Authentication3分钟
AWS Single Sign-On5分钟
IAM Best Practices3分钟
Introduction to AWS CLI 3分钟
AWS CLI Hands On6分钟
AWS CloudShell3分钟

3篇阅读材料总计25分钟

Creating Policies for New Users10分钟
AWS IAM Identity Center5分钟
Summary: IAM and AWS CLI10分钟

4个作业总计19分钟

Knowledge Check: IAM and AWS CLI10分钟
Practice Quiz: Identity and Access Management3分钟
Practice Quiz: IAM Miscellaneous Services3分钟
Practice Quiz: AWS CLI and CloudShell3分钟

3个讨论话题总计15分钟

Security Credentials for IAM Role5分钟
Limitations of MFA5分钟
Advantage of AWS CLI5分钟

Learners will explore computing concepts related to Amazon EC2, including instance management and AMI (Amazon Machine Image) handling. They will also examine EC2 storage options, Amazon FSx for file systems, and AWS Batch for batch processing. By the end of this module, learners will be able to efficiently manage and deploy computing resources on AWS.

涵盖的内容

16个视频4篇阅读材料4个作业3个讨论话题

16个视频总计66分钟

Amazon EC25分钟
Amazon Machine Image (AMI) and Instance Types5分钟
Security Groups in AWS4分钟
Creating an EC2 instance - AMI and Key Pair5分钟
Creating an EC2 instance - Networking and User Data5分钟
Creating an EC2 instance - Instance Connect5分钟
Creating a Custom AMI3分钟
Amazon EC2 Instance Store2分钟
What is Elastic Block Store (EBS)?5分钟
EBS Volume Types4分钟
Attaching an EBS Volume Externally - Volume Creation4分钟
Attaching an EBS Volume Externally - Attaching with Instance5分钟
Elastic File System (EFS)4分钟
AWS Batch3分钟
Amazon FSx5分钟
Amazon FSx for Lustre2分钟

4篇阅读材料总计34分钟

Compute Virtualization10分钟
Networking Layer in EC27分钟
Attaching an EFS Volume7分钟
Summary: Compute Services in AWS10分钟

4个作业总计19分钟

Knowledge Check: Compute Services in AWS10分钟
Practice Quiz: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud3分钟
Practice Quiz: Storage and File System in EC23分钟
Practice Quiz: Miscellaneous Compute-Related Services3分钟

3个讨论话题总计15分钟

Best Practices of Securing EC25分钟
EBS Volume Types5分钟
Data Security using Amazon FSx5分钟

Learners will be introduced to Amazon S3, which covers essential topics such as bucket creation, policy management, versioning, and advanced features. They will also explore Cross-Region Replication, S3 storage classes, and Lifecycle Policies. By the end of this module, learners will be equipped to manage data on Amazon S3 securely and efficiently.

涵盖的内容

16个视频3篇阅读材料4个作业3个讨论话题

16个视频总计69分钟

Traditional Storage3分钟
What is Cloud Storage?4分钟
Different Storage Options on AWS3分钟
Overview of Simple Storage Service3分钟
Working on S3 and Bucket Policy2分钟
Creation of an S3 Bucket - Bucket Creation4分钟
Creation of an S3 Bucket - Hosting Website6分钟
Access Control List (ACL)3分钟
Versioning in Amazon S36分钟
Cross-Region Replication (CRR)5分钟
Cross-Region Replication (CRR) - Demonstration5分钟
Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration5分钟
Storage Classes on S36分钟
Storage Classes on S3 - Demonstration3分钟
S3 Lifecycle Policy6分钟
AWS Backup5分钟

3篇阅读材料总计35分钟

Storage Use Cases10分钟
Storage Gateway15分钟
Summary: AWS Storage Options10分钟

4个作业总计19分钟

Knowledge Check: AWS Storage Options10分钟
Practice Quiz: Cloud Storage3分钟
Practice Quiz: Deep Dive into Amazon S33分钟
Practice Quiz: Advanced Features of AWS Storage Solutions 3分钟

3个讨论话题总计15分钟

Security Challenges related to Data Storage5分钟
Advantages of Amazon S35分钟
Advantage of Cross-Region Replication (CRR) 5分钟

This module is designed to assess an individual on the various concepts and teachings covered in this course. Evaluate your knowledge with a comprehensive graded quiz on Identity, Compute and Storage services in AWS.