Objective:
The primary objective of this lesson is to provide learners with a solid foundation in Amazon Web Services (AWS) skills. By the end of this lesson, learners will understand the core components and services of AWS and will be able to apply this knowledge to set up and manage basic AWS resources. This practical knowledge will be applicable in real-world scenarios, enabling learners to contribute to AWS projects in their personal or professional environments.
Comprehensive Content Overview:
- Understanding the AWS Global Infrastructure: Learn about AWS regions, availability zones, and edge locations..
- Setting Up an AWS Account: Step-by-step guidance on creating and securing an AWS account..
- Introduction to AWS Core Services: Detailed exploration of foundational services such as Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, and Amazon RDS..
- Security in AWS: Key concepts of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) and best practices for securing AWS resources..
- AWS Pricing and Support Plans: Understanding AWS pricing structures and how to choose the appropriate support plan..
In-depth Explanations with Actionable Insights:
Understanding the AWS Global Infrastructure
AWS’s global infrastructure is comprised of regions, availability zones, and edge locations. A region is a physical location around the world where AWS clusters data centers. Each AWS region consists of multiple isolated and physically separate availability zones within a geographic area. Meanwhile, edge locations are endpoints for AWS ...