AWS Transfer Family provides fully managed, secure support for file transfers directly into and out of Amazon Storage services with support for Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), File Transfer Protocol over SSL (FTPS), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and Applicability Statement 2 (AS2). The AWS Transfer Family expands the options available to seamlessly migrate your file transfer workflows to AWS by integrating with existing clients, authentication systems, and scripts.
This course teaches you about the AWS Transfer Family service. You learn what the service is and how it works. The benefits of using this service are explained so that you can determine why and how you should use it. You are provided with a high-level view of AWS Transfer Family service architectures so that you can understand how to access the service and how your data is ultimately stored in AWS.
- Course level: Intermediate
- Duration: 1 Hour
Activities
This course includes: Online materials, exercises, and knowledge check questions.
Course objectives
In this course, you will learn to:
- Identify the benefits and features of AWS Transfer Family
- Describe the AWS Transfer Family architecture
- Describe the AWS Transfer Family pricing model
- Describe storage security controls within AWS Transfer Family
- Explain the requirements for managing an AWS Transfer Family deployment
Intended audience
This course is intended for:
- Cloud architects
- Storage architects
- System administrators
- Operations engineers
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
- Completed the Getting Started with AWS Storage course
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or equivalent knowledge
Course outline
Section 1: Overview
- Lesson 1: How to Use This Course
- Lesson 2: Course Overview
Section 2: AWS Transfer Family Introduction
- Lesson 3: Transfer Family Overview
- Lesson 4: Transfer Family Features and Benefits
- Lesson 5: Use Cases
Section 3: Understanding a Transfer Family Deployment
- Lesson 6: Architectural Components
- Lesson 7: Servers and Protocols
- Lesson 8: Integration with Other AWS Services
- Lesson 9: Transfer Family Pricing
Section 4: Managing a Transfer Family Deployment
- Lesson 10: Workflows
- Lesson 11: Storage Services
- Lesson 12: Security, User Management, and Authentication
Section 5: Knowledge Check
- Lesson 13: Knowledge Check Questions
Section 6: Additional Resources and Feedback
- Lesson 14: Transfer Family Additional Resources
- Lesson 15: Feedback