AWS Discovery Days are one-day virtual events that offer an overall understanding of the AWS Cloud. This event is designed to educate business leaders and IT technical professionals on the benefits of computing in the AWS Cloud. You’ll gain the foundational knowledge of introductory concepts that will help you to embark into further role based learning paths. By attending this event, you’ll learn how to use AWS services to improve business processes and optimise cost savings, whilst also gaining an understanding of how to benefit from AWS security and compliance services.

In this course, you will learn to:

• Define what the AWS Cloud is and the basic global infrastructure.
• Explain the benefits of the AWS Cloud.
• Describe the key services on the AWS platform and their common use cases (e.g., compute, storage, database, etc.).
• Describe basic/core characteristics of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud.
• Describe and differentiate between AWS service domains.
• Gain a deeper understanding of AWS core services.
• Explain the Shared Responsibility model.
• Describe security services with the AWS cloud.
• Identify AWS Management services and their use.
• Describe basic security and compliance aspects of the AWS platform.