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AWS Essentials: A Complete Beginner's Guide
Rating: 4.1 out of 5(654 ratings)
42,714 students
Created byLearnify IT
Last updated 5/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Benefits of using AWS
  • AWS services overview
  • Navigating the AWS console
  • Creating instances, storage volumes, and security groups
  • Cloud Service Models SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, FaaS
  • AWS compute services
  • Amazon e2c
  • AWS Security Services
  • DevOps Services

Course content

1 section30 lectures5h 27m total length
  • Introduction2:54

    Explore cloud computing fundamentals and AWS basics, including SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, and core services like EC2, ELB, S3, and security. Learn AWS career paths and certification.

  • Introduction to AWS (Amazon Web Services)11:55
  • AWS Cloud Computing Services15:34
  • How Cloud Computing Helps in AWS11:13

    Learn how AWS cloud computing delivers scalability, elasticity, security, and cost efficiency through auto scaling, ELB, S3 storage, KMS, IAM, SageMaker, Lambda, and more.

  • What is Cloud Computing New Update12:35
  • Cloud Service Models SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, FaaS18:55
  • Cloud Deployment Models and Their Uses with Examples20:23
  • Common Myths about Cloud Computing14:03
  • Major Cloud Service Providers with Examples11:10

    Compare major cloud providers and their core services with examples like Netflix on AWS and Spotify on GCP to guide choosing the right provider for scalability and cost.

  • Careers in AWS New Update7:45
  • AWS Role-Based Certifications8:47
  • Aws Certification11:15
  • AWS Global Infrastructure12:35
  • AWS Core Service domains21:49
  • AWS free tier and AWS console Global Infrastructure13:48

    Explore AWS free tier options and the AWS console global infrastructure, and learn how to manage resources via the web console, IAM, CloudWatch, and developer tools.

  • AWS compute services16:29
  • AWS Elastic Load Balancer9:56

    Explore how AWS Elastic Load Balancer distributes traffic across multiple targets and availability zones to ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and scalable security with ALB, NLB, and GWLB.

  • Types of elastic load balnce8:34
  • AWS Autoscaling6:20
  • Amazon e2c6:49
  • Amazon ec2 Instances7:59
  • Amazon ec2 Instance Types8:14

    Explore how Amazon EC2 instance types define hardware configurations—vCPUs, memory, storage, and networking—across general purpose, compute optimized, memory optimized, storage optimized, and accelerated computing families.

  • Amazon Elastic Block Store10:14
  • Amazon S3 Glacier10:27
  • AWS Security Services10:53
  • AWS Database Services10:56
  • AWS Networking Services-9:09
  • AWS DevOps Services8:13
  • AWS CodePipeline3:25
  • Class Project 14:49

Requirements

  • No experience required

Description

Are you new to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and feeling overwhelmed by the vast array of services and concepts? This course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in AWS, making it easy to understand and start using the cloud.

Key Topics Covered:

  1. AWS Management Console: Master the AWS Management Console, the primary interface for interacting with AWS services. Learn how to navigate the console, use search functions, and access documentation.

  2. Creating and Managing AWS Resources: Discover how to create, configure, and manage various AWS resources, including instances, storage volumes, security groups, and load balancers. Understand the importance of best practices for resource management to ensure optimal performance and cost-efficiency.

  3. Understanding AWS Billing: Learn about AWS pricing models, including on-demand, reserved instances, and spot instances. Understand how to monitor your AWS usage and optimize your costs.

  • Introduction to AWS: Learn about the basics of cloud computing and why AWS is a leading provider.

  • Essential AWS Services: Explore core services like EC2, S3, VPC, and IAM.

  • AWS Management Console: Get familiar with the AWS console and its navigation.

  • Creating and Managing AWS Resources: Learn how to create and manage various AWS resources.

  • Understanding AWS Billing: Understand AWS pricing models and how to manage your costs.

What You'll Learn:

  • The fundamental concepts of cloud computing

  • How to navigate the AWS Management Console

  • The key AWS services and their use cases

  • Best practices for creating and managing AWS resources

  • How to optimize your AWS costs

Who This Course Is For:

  • Beginners who want to learn about AWS

  • IT professionals looking to expand their skills

  • Students interested in cloud computing

Who this course is for:

  • Beginners who want to learn about AWS