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Introduction to Cloud and AWS

  • Cloud computing models: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
  • Comparing public cloud with private and hybrid models.
  • Overview of AWS global infrastructure, including regions, availability zones, and edge locations.
  • Key business drivers for adopting cloud technology.

Core Compute, Storage, and Database Services

  • Overview of compute options, including EC2, Lambda, and containers (ECS / EKS).
  • S3, EBS, and storage classes, focusing on durability and access patterns.
  • Relational and NoSQL database choices, such as RDS, Aurora, and DynamoDB.
  • Selecting services based on performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.

Networking, Connectivity, and Hybrid Architectures

  • VPC essentials, including subnets, routing, and security groups.
  • Connectivity methods such as VPN, Direct Connect, and Transit Gateway.
  • Architectural design patterns for hybrid and multi-account environments.

Security, Identity, and Compliance Basics

  • Understanding the AWS Shared Responsibility Model.
  • Principles and best practices for Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • Encryption, key management, and basic logging tools like CloudTrail and CloudWatch.
  • Insights into compliance requirements and data residency awareness.

Operational Excellence and Cost Management

  • Overview of the Well-Architected Framework and its core pillars.
  • Billing models and strategies for cost optimization.
  • Concepts in monitoring, alerting, and basic incident response.

Analytics, Integration, and Business Use Cases

  • Introduction to analytics services (Athena, Redshift, QuickSight) and their typical applications.
  • Serverless integration patterns for event-driven workflows.
  • Industry-specific scenarios, including web applications, data analytics, and backup/disaster recovery.

Workshop: Mapping Business Requirements to AWS Solutions

  • Group exercise: Designing a solution architecture for a sample business challenge.
  • Performing a high-level cost estimation and risk/benefit analysis.
  • Presenting findings and receiving group feedback.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of IT concepts and networking.
  • Awareness of business processes and typical enterprise IT requirements.
  • No previous experience with AWS is necessary.

Target Audience

  • Business managers and key decision-makers.
  • Product owners and project managers.
  • IT managers and architects looking for a business-oriented perspective on cloud technologies.
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