This course is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in cloud computing and Amazon Web Services (AWS), helping learners understand how organizations leverage cloud technologies to build scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions. Participants will begin by exploring the fundamental concepts of cloud computing, including cloud service models, deployment models, and the business benefits of cloud adoption.

AWS: Introduction to Cloud Computing
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AWS: Introduction to Cloud Computing
This course is part of AWS Core+ Business focus for Team Managers Specialization

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Explain the fundamental concepts and benefits of cloud computing.
Differentiate between cloud service models, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
Describe AWS global infrastructure, including Regions, Availability Zones, and Edge Locations.
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June 2026
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