This course focuses on an introduction to AWS Networking. As a fundamental level course, it will provide an overview of available network services and common use cases using these services.

• Course level: Fundamental
• Duration: 2 hours

Activities

This course includes written material, information graphics, video, an end of course assessment. The course also includes two hands on activities to apply new learning.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

• Identify and understand the basic functions of each AWS networking service.
• Recognize the relationship between group AWS networking services by understanding the functions and business goals of each.
• Describe how networking concepts and protocols are implemented in AWS.
• Recognize ways to balance performance, cost, and availability, for different combinations of AWS networking services.

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

• Solutions architects
• Network engineers
• System Operations
• Software developers who are new to the cloud with networking responsibilities.

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

• A basic understanding of the AWS Cloud, it’s core services and benefits.
• Completed the Cloud Practitioner Essentials course but a certification is not required.

AWS Services Covered

• Amazon Virtual Private Cloud, AWS Transit Gateway, AWS Privatelink,
• AWS App Mesh, Amazon API Gateway, AWS Cloud Map,
• Amazon CloudFront, Amazon Route 53, AWS Global Accelerator,
• AWS Direct Connect, AWS Site-to-Site VPN, AWS Client VPN, AWS Cloud WAN,
• AWS Shield, AWS WAF, AWS Network Firewall, AWS Firewall Manager

Course outline

• How To Use This Course
• Course Introduction

Module 1: AWS Networking Services

• Introduction
• AWS Networking Services
• Services Deep Dive
• Networking Concepts
• Understanding AWS Implementation
• Amazon VPC Basics (Video Networking Conversation, Deep Dive PDF Downloads)
• Key Takeaways

Module 2: Check your understanding

• Course Assessment

Module 3: Additional Resources

• Resources
• Contact Us and Feedback