AWS Ramp-Up Guide: Cloud Essentials
Learn the basics of AWS Cloud—including the AWS Global Infrastructure; compute, storage, database, networking, security, and monitoring—at a
foundational level. From this base level of knowledge, expand into other role-based or domain-based areas of expertise. This guide can also help prepare
you for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification exam. If you're interested specifically in digital courses and labs to help you develop these skills,
explore the Cloud Essentials Learning Plan at explore.skillbuilder.aws. To provide suggestions on Ramp-Up Guides, please contact
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AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials (Classroom)
Duration
30 minutes
6+ hours
1 day
Type
Digital Training
Digital Training
Classroom Training
Foundational
Getting Started with Cloud Acquisition
Introduction to AWS Billing and Cost Management
AWS Well-Architected
AWS Foundations: Getting Started with the AWS Cloud Essentials
AWS Foundations: Securing Your AWS Cloud
80 minutes
10 minutes
1.5 hours
1 hour
50 minutes
Digital Training
Digital Training
Digital Training
Digital Training
Digital Training
Introduction to Services
Introduction to AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Introduction to Amazon EC2
Introduction to Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Introduction to Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Introduction to Amazon CloudFront
25 minutes
1 hour
55 minutes
1 hour 30 minutes
55 minutes
Self-paced Lab
Self-paced Lab
Self-paced Lab
Self-paced Lab
Self-paced Lab
Get certified: Prepare for and take the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification exam
Exam Prep: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 hour
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AWS Ramp-Up Guide: Cloud Essentials
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AWS Ramp-Up Guide: Cloud Essentials
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