AWS Cloud Basics

Course description

The student will be able to:

• Explain key cloud computing concepts
• Define the AWS Cloud & principles of pricing in AWS
• Identify the global infrastructure components of AWS
• Describe the security and compliance measures of the AWS Cloud, including AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Create a virtual private cloud (VPC) by using Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
• Demonstrate knowledge of the key AWS services and service models
• Demonstrate an ability to differentiate when to use different types of AWS key services
• Explain the architectural principles of the AWS Cloud

Assessment criteria

Approved/Failed The student passes the AWS Academy Cloud Foundations exams and assignments in HAMK Moodle environment.

Course way of working and time table

Self-study on using HAMK Moodle environment and AWS Academy

AWS Cloud Basics is executed through lectures, online tests, and recordings using the Amazon AWS educational environment and Moodle environment. You will get AWS Academy report. The studies are not part of the AWS certification

Course additional info

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• The teacher will only answer questions about the content of the course.

Course enrolment info

• Check the implementation plan before enrolling.
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