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Crash Course: AWS Basics

Level: Beginner

Experience AWS the practical way—hands-on labs with S3, EC2, and VPC for beginners.

Course Duration: 0.53 Hours
Crash Course: AWS Basics
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Sanjeev Thiyagarajan

Network Engineer, Trainer

Crash Course: AWS Basics

Kickstart your cloud journey with this beginner-friendly AWS crash course, perfect for anyone new to Amazon Web Services. Through clear, step-by-step explanations, you’ll master the core concepts and essential services you need to navigate and build in the AWS cloud. Hands-on labs are woven throughout to reinforce each new skill and boost your confidence.

Course Content

  • Amazon S3 Fundamentals
    Learn how to create, configure, and manage S3 buckets for secure, scalable cloud storage. Upload and organize objects and set permissions to control access.

  • Amazon EC2 Essentials
    Launch and manage virtual servers in the cloud using EC2. Practice connecting to instances, configuring them to meet your needs, and understanding key instance settings.

  • Introduction to VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)
    Get started with network architecture in AWS by creating and managing your own Virtual Private Clouds. Learn the basics of subnets, routing, and securing your cloud resources.

By the end of this course, you’ll have the foundational skills to store data securely with S3, deploy virtual servers with EC2, and design basic network architecture with VPC. This is your launching pad into the world of AWS!

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About the instructor

  • Sanjeev Thiyagarajan

    Sanjeev Thiyagarajan

    Network Engineer, Trainer

    Sanjeev has 8+ years of IT experience working primarily as a network engineer for prominent network vendors. He has worked on designing & testing large networks for Fortune 500 companies ranging from Enterprise Customers to Cloud & Service providers. Sanjeev has been creating online courses for several years, teaching various topics, including programming, automation, and cloud.