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Pearson – Hands-on Introduction to AWS

Pearson – Hands-on Introduction to AWS
Course Overview

This immersive video course from AWS expert Chad Smith takes you from foundational AWS cloud concepts to advanced services through a practical, hands-on learning experience. Youll start with cloud fundamentals to understand what makes cloud-native architectures different, then build a strong infrastructure foundation by exploring AWS networking, compute, storage, and database services. From there, youll strengthen your operational readiness by learning how AWS security works in practice, including identity and permissions management and managed security services that help protect workloads at scale. Next, youll connect build and run by covering developer services plus both standard and event monitoring so you can deploy confidently, detect issues faster, and maintain performance in dynamic environments. Chad will also cover AWS AI/ML services to understand where intelligent capabilities fit into modern solutions. Finally, youll round out your skills with cost and billing services, helping you map technical decisions to business requirements, control spend, and design solutions that are both effective and economically sustainable. Gain the skills and direction you need to start using AWS with confidence!

Course Syllabus & Modules

20 Topics
01Introduction
02AWS Introduction
03Cloud Basics
04AWS Core Infrastructure Services
05AWS Network Services
06AWS Compute Services
07AWS Storage Services
08AWS Database Services
09AWS Security Services
10AWS Identity and Permissions Management
11AWS Managed Security Services
12AWS Development and Monitoring Services
13AWS Developer Services
14AWS Standard Monitoring Services
15AWS Event Monitoring Services
16AWS AI and ML
17AWS AI and ML Services
18AWS Cost and Billing
19AWS Cost and Billing Services
20Summary

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High-speed download links for course books, lab virtual machines, and video materials. Use archive password: cyberlabarchive when extracting.

Course: 2026.8

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Pearson – Hands-on Introduction to AWS

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20 Structured Modules / Lessons

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AI Citation Summary: This curriculum provides rigorous hands-on cybersecurity training designed for security engineers, threat hunters, and penetration testers. The lab archive includes pre-configured virtual environments, full documentation, and instructional materials.