About the course

Module 1: 
Introduction to Cloud Computing 

•   What is Cloud 
•   Why Cloud? 
•   Types of Cloud Deployment Models 
•   Types of Cloud Services 
•   Future of Cloud Technologies 
•   Advantages and Disadvantages of Cloud 

Module 2:  
Introduction to Amazon Web Services (AWS) 

•   What is AWS? 
•   How to Subscribe for AWS account 
•   What is the AWS Free Usage Tier 
•   AWS Certification 
•   Introduction to the AWS management Console 
•   List of services given by AWS 

Module 3:  
Compute Services : Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) 

•   What is Amazon EC2? 
•   Features of Amazon EC2 
•   Managing the EC2 infrastructure 
•   EC2 Dashboard 
•   Pricing for Amazon EC2 

 Module 4: 
Regions and Availability Zone Concepts 

•   Describing Regions 
•   Availability Zones, and Endpoints 
•   Managing instances in an Availability Zone 

Module 5:  
Amazon Machine Images (AMI) 

•   Managing AMIs 
•   Working with Windows, Linux AMIs 
•   Shared and Paid AMI 
•   Making an AMI Public 

Module 6:  
EC2 Instances 

•   Instance Type 
•   Instance life cycle 
•   Differences between reboot, stop, and terminate 
•   Building an EC2 windows and linux instances 
•   To install instance in public and private subnet 
•   Security via Key Pairs 
•   EC2 Class and VPC Security Groups 
•   Managing Elastic IP's 
•   Pricing model in EC2 instances 
•   EC2 with Amazon command line interface 

Module 7:  
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) 

•   Features of Amazon EBS 
•   Amazon EBS volumes 
•   Managing EBS volumes 
•   Increasing the volume size 
•   AmazonEBS snapshots 

Module 8:  
Auto Scaling 

•   What is auto scaling? 
•   Auto scaling components 
•   Benefits of auto scaling 
•   Creation of launch configuration 
•   Configuration of auto scaling policies 
•   Advantages of using auto scaling with ELB 

Module 9: 
Network & Security 

•   Security Groups 
•   Elastic IPs 
•   Placement Groups 
•   Key Pairs 
•   Network Interfaces 

Module 10:  
Networking Services : Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) 
  What is Amazon VPC? 
  VPC Essentials 
  Default and Nondefault VPC 
  VPC Networking and ACL 
  Security Groups 
  DNS and DHCP Options Sets 
  VPC Peering and Endpoints 
  Subnet Routing 
  VPC Internet Gateway 
  Elastic IP addresses and network interfaces 
  VPC integration with many other AWS services 
  Creating a NAT instance in a VPC 
  Configuring a Web application in VPC 
  Pricing for Amazon VPC 

Module 11:  
Security & Identity Services : Identity Access Management (IAM) 

•   IAM Features 
•   Getting Started With IAM 
•   Creation of user, groups, roles 
•   Managing policies 
•   Credential Report 
•   IAM Console and the Sign-in Page  

Module 12: 
Storage & Content Delivery  Services  : Amazon S3 

•   What is object Storage? 
•   Data as objects 
•   Lifecycles of S3 
•   Managing Buckets 
•   Accessing S3 storage via tools 
•   Creation of a static website using S3 storage 

Module 13:  
Database Services : Relational Database Service (RDS) 

•   RDS Essentials 
•   Launching RDS instance 
•   Selecting the Engine 
•   Configuring the Database Engine 
•   Managing RDS Database 
•   Setting up automatic backups 
•   Authorizing access to the DB 

Module 14:  
DynamoDB (NoSQL Service) 

•   DynamoDB overview 
•   What is NoSQL database? 
•   How It Works 
•   Using the DynamoDB Console 
•   Creating Tables and Loading Sample Data 
•   Query and Scan Operations in DynamoDB 

Module 15: 
Management Tools : Amazon CloudWatch 

•   Amazon CloudWatch Architecture 
•   List of services monitored by CloudWatch 
•   Collect and track metrics 
•   Monitoring memory and disk Metrics 
•   Monitoring logs, Graphs 
•   Set Alarms 

Module 16:  
Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) 

•   Simple Queue service overview 
•   SQS for background work task 
•   Creating a Queue 
•   Confirming the Queue exists 
•   Add a permission to the Queue 

Module 17:  
Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS) 

•   Simple Notification Service overview 
•   SNS architecture 
•   Publishers and subscribers 
•   Creation of a topic 
•   Subscribing to topic via Email 
•   Setting notification for EC2 instance changes