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Essentials of AWS Cloud for a DevOps Engineer
Updated on Sep, 2026
Programming, Software Development Tools, DevOps
Duration - 5.5 hours
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With its launch in the first decade of this century, Amazon Web Services, commonly abbreviated as AWS, has transformed most aspects of our lives. If you look around, you may notice most of our data, social profiles, photographs, and even the most essential files are stored, synchronised and shared via the cloud. Almost every application that you use on your mobile is connected to the cloud in some way. And AWS has been at the forefront of this transformation. Cloud has brought the utility model to computing by lowering capital expenses, and entry barriers and truly enabling anyone to try out their ideas with minimal risk.
Amongst the public cloud providers, AWS leads the space by a significant margin, and that is the reason why if you would like to get started with Cloud Computing, the AWS that we recommend as the first platform to learn. And if you have knowledge of AWS, you would find comfortable using most of the other cloud platforms as the fundamentals are the same with a parallel set of services. LThe listof services offered by AWS is just overwhelming. This course is meant to be a quick introduction to Cloud Computing, AWS and the most essential services offered by it. This course starts with the foundations of the cloud, introduces you to the AWS platform, and helps you start building your infrastructure on the cloud from the ground up.
It covers the most commonly used services such as:
What are Cloud Computing and AWS Essential Services.
Networking on cloud, building secure infrastructure with Virtual Private Cloud.
Setting up users and roles, defining access policies using IAM.
Launching and operating servers on a cloud with EC2.
Leveraging managed database services with RDS.
Setting up highly available, redundant and scalable storage with S3.
Dynamically provisioning capacity with Autoscaling and ELBs.
Auxiliary services such as Cloudformation, SES, SNS etc.
A laptop or a desktop with a Web Browser.
Terminal software e.g. iterm, bash, conemu.
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Gourav comes with 15+ years of experience building, managing, and automating systems at scale. He has helped organizations design and implement DevOps practices.
He left his corporate job in 2012 to start Initcron, a niche DevOps consulting firm. He eventually got into delivering DevOps workshops for corporates in India and then internationally. He has conducted more than 300 instructor-led trainings.
Based on the rare combination of his technical as well as teaching/delivery skills, he started teaching in 2018. In a years time, through the School of DevOps banner. He is also an eDX-published author and has been a course creator with the Linux Foundation
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