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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="20939" language="en" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-course/amazon-cp-ess" lastchanged="2025-09-05T14:54:15+02:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-courses"><title>AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials</title><productcode>CP-ESS</productcode><vendorcode>AW</vendorcode><vendorname>Amazon Web Services</vendorname><fullproductcode>AW-CP-ESS</fullproductcode><version>3</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;In this course, you will learn how to:
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&lt;li&gt;Summarize the working definition of AWS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Differentiate between on-premises, hybrid-cloud, and all-in cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the basic global infrastructure of the AWS Cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain the six benefits of the AWS Cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe and provide an example of the core AWS services, including compute, network, databases, and storage&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify an appropriate solution using AWS Cloud services with various use cases&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the AWS Well-Architected Framework&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain the shared responsibility model&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the core security services within the AWS Cloud&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the basics of AWS Cloud migration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Articulate the financial benefits of the AWS Cloud for an organization&amp;rsquo;s cost management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Define the core billing, account management, and pricing models&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain how to use pricing tools to make cost-effective choices for AWS services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;General IT technical knowledge&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;General IT business knowledge&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;This course is intended for:
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&lt;li&gt;Sales&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Legal&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Marketing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Business analysts&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Project managers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;AWS Academy students&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Other IT-related professionals&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</audience><outline>&lt;h5&gt;Module 1: Introduction to Amazon Web Services&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Summarize the benefits of AWS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe differences between on-demand delivery and cloud deployments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Summarize the pay-as-you-go pricing model&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 2: Compute in the Cloud&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefits of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) at a basic level&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify the different Amazon EC2 instance types&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Differentiate between the various billing options for Amazon EC2&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefits of Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Summarize the benefits of Elastic Load Balancing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Give an example of the uses for Elastic Load Balancing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Summarize the differences between Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) and&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon Simple Queue Services (Amazon SQS)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Summarize additional AWS compute options&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 3: Global Infrastructure and Reliability&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Summarize the benefits of the AWS Global Infrastructure&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the basic concept of Availability Zones&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefits of Amazon CloudFront and Edge locations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Compare different methods for provisioning AWS services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 4: Networking&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe the basic concepts of networking&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the difference between public and private networking resources&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain a virtual private gateway using a real life scenario&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain a virtual private network (VPN) using a real life scenario&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefit of AWS Direct Connect&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefit of hybrid deployments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the layers of security used in an IT strategy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe which services are used to interact with the AWS global network&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 5: Storage and Databases&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Summarize the basic concept of storage and databases&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe benefits of Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe benefits of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefits of Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Summarize various storage solutions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefits of Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefits of Amazon DynamoDB&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Summarize various database services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 6: Security&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Explain the benefits of the shared responsibility model&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe multi-factor authentication (MFA)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Differentiate between the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) security levels&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe security policies at a basic level&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain the benefits of AWS Organizations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Summarize the benefits of compliance with AWS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain primary AWS security services at a basic level&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 7: Monitoring and Analytics&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Summarize approaches to monitoring your AWS environment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefits of Amazon CloudWatch&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefits of AWS CloudTrail&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe the benefits of AWS Trusted Advisor&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><objective_plain>In this course, you will learn how to:



- Summarize the working definition of AWS
- Differentiate between on-premises, hybrid-cloud, and all-in cloud
- Describe the basic global infrastructure of the AWS Cloud
- Explain the six benefits of the AWS Cloud
- Describe and provide an example of the core AWS services, including compute, network, databases, and storage
- Identify an appropriate solution using AWS Cloud services with various use cases
- Describe the AWS Well-Architected Framework
- Explain the shared responsibility model
- Describe the core security services within the AWS Cloud
- Describe the basics of AWS Cloud migration
- Articulate the financial benefits of the AWS Cloud for an organization’s cost management
- Define the core billing, account management, and pricing models
- Explain how to use pricing tools to make cost-effective choices for AWS services</objective_plain><essentials_plain>We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:


- General IT technical knowledge
- General IT business knowledge</essentials_plain><audience_plain>This course is intended for:



- Sales
- Legal
- Marketing
- Business analysts
- Project managers
- AWS Academy students
- Other IT-related professionals</audience_plain><outline_plain>Module 1: Introduction to Amazon Web Services


- Summarize the benefits of AWS
- Describe differences between on-demand delivery and cloud deployments
- Summarize the pay-as-you-go pricing model
Module 2: Compute in the Cloud


- Describe the benefits of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) at a basic level
- Identify the different Amazon EC2 instance types
- Differentiate between the various billing options for Amazon EC2
- Describe the benefits of Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
- Summarize the benefits of Elastic Load Balancing
- Give an example of the uses for Elastic Load Balancing
- Summarize the differences between Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) and
- Amazon Simple Queue Services (Amazon SQS)
- Summarize additional AWS compute options
Module 3: Global Infrastructure and Reliability


- Summarize the benefits of the AWS Global Infrastructure
- Describe the basic concept of Availability Zones
- Describe the benefits of Amazon CloudFront and Edge locations
- Compare different methods for provisioning AWS services
Module 4: Networking


- Describe the basic concepts of networking
- Describe the difference between public and private networking resources
- Explain a virtual private gateway using a real life scenario
- Explain a virtual private network (VPN) using a real life scenario
- Describe the benefit of AWS Direct Connect
- Describe the benefit of hybrid deployments
- Describe the layers of security used in an IT strategy
- Describe which services are used to interact with the AWS global network
Module 5: Storage and Databases


- Summarize the basic concept of storage and databases
- Describe benefits of Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)
- Describe benefits of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)
- Describe the benefits of Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)
- Summarize various storage solutions
- Describe the benefits of Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)
- Describe the benefits of Amazon DynamoDB
- Summarize various database services
Module 6: Security


- Explain the benefits of the shared responsibility model
- Describe multi-factor authentication (MFA)
- Differentiate between the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) security levels
- Describe security policies at a basic level
- Explain the benefits of AWS Organizations
- Summarize the benefits of compliance with AWS
- Explain primary AWS security services at a basic level
Module 7: Monitoring and Analytics


- Summarize approaches to monitoring your AWS environment
- Describe the benefits of Amazon CloudWatch
- Describe the benefits of AWS CloudTrail
- Describe the benefits of AWS Trusted Advisor</outline_plain><duration unit="d" days="1">1 day</duration><pricelist><price country="IT" currency="EUR">490.00</price><price country="DE" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="AT" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="BE" currency="EUR">695.00</price><price country="NL" currency="EUR">695.00</price><price country="PL" currency="PLN">2000.00</price><price country="CO" currency="USD">495.00</price><price country="BR" currency="USD">495.00</price><price country="AR" currency="USD">465.00</price><price country="CL" currency="USD">465.00</price><price country="PE" currency="USD">465.00</price><price country="CR" currency="USD">495.00</price><price country="MX" currency="USD">495.00</price><price country="SI" currency="EUR">500.00</price><price country="SE" currency="EUR">750.00</price><price country="RU" currency="RUB">34000.00</price><price country="IL" currency="ILS">2610.00</price><price country="GR" currency="EUR">500.00</price><price country="MK" currency="EUR">500.00</price><price country="HU" currency="EUR">500.00</price><price country="SG" currency="USD">550.00</price><price country="US" currency="USD">695.00</price><price country="GB" currency="GBP">900.00</price><price country="CH" currency="CHF">870.00</price><price country="CA" currency="CAD">960.00</price><price country="FR" currency="EUR">850.00</price></pricelist><miles/></course>