AWS Cloud Technical Essentials
Completed by Shawn McCrum
February 20, 2026
20 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Describe terminology and concepts related to AWS services
Articulate key concepts of AWS security measures and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
You will learn to distinguish among several AWS compute services, including Amazon EC2, AWS Lambda, and Amazon ECS.
Understand AWS database and storage offerings, including Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS), Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon S3.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Cloud Computing Architecture
- Category: Cloud Security
- Category: Computing Platforms
- Category: Cloud Solutions
- Category: Cloud Infrastructure
- Category: Amazon DynamoDB
- Category: Identity and Access Management
- Category: Cloud Computing
- Category: Amazon S3
- Category: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Category: Scalability
- Category: Cloud Storage
