Overview
This AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials course offered by Coursera in partnership with Amazon Web Services is also the starting point to prepare for your AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification whenever it’s convenient for you.
After you complete the course, you’ll understand the benefits of the AWS Cloud and the basics of its global infrastructure. You’ll be able to describe and provide an example of the core AWS services, including compute, network, databases, and storage. For the finance-minded, you’ll be able to articulate the financial benefits of the AWS Cloud, define core billing and pricing models, and learn how to use pricing tools to make cost-effective choices for AWS services.
What you'll learn
Understand the working definition of the AWS Cloud
Differentiate between on-premises, hybrid-cloud, and all-in cloud
Describe the basic global infrastructure of the AWS Cloud
Explain the benefits of the AWS Cloud
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Course structure:
- What is Cloud Computing?
- Amazon EC2 Instance Types
- Amazon EC2 Pricing
- Scaling Amazon EC2
- Directing Traffic with Elastic Load Balancing
- Messaging and Queueing
- Additional Compute Services
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- 6 hrs/week
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Disciplines
Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 603 other Short Courses in Web Technologies & Cloud Computing in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- General IT and Business Knowledge
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 months. -
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FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 months.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.