AWS Developer: Getting Started from Pluralsight

Amazon Web Services is the largest cloud provider in the world. This course will teach you how to develop, deploy, and integrate web applications with AWS.

Developing high-performance web applications in the real world requires the use of a cloud provider, and Amazon Web Services is widely recognized as the leader in cloud technology. In this course, AWS Developer: Getting Started, you will learn how to develop applications that utilize many of the services in AWS. You will also deploy applications to EC2 with Elastic Beanstalk, store and retrieve data in RDS and DynamoDB, and architect infrastructure with CloudFormation. When you're finished with this course, you will have experience working with AWS services that will help you as you work on your own applications. The AWS Management Console in this course may be a previous version, but the concepts have been reviewed and are technically accurate and up-to-date.

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Course Overview

Welcome to AWS

Sounding the Alarm with IAM and Cloudwatch

Getting Inside the Virtual Machine with EC2 and VPC

Hosting All the Things with S3

A Tale of Two Databases with DynamoDB and RDS

Automating Your App with Elastic Beanstalk and CloudFormation

Speeding up with CloudFront and ElastiCache

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Examines a range of AWS services, which is useful for foundational understanding

Taught by Ryan H. Lewis, who are recognized for their work in cloud services

Develops professional skills in developing, deploying, and integrating web applications with AWS

May require access to subscriptions or exam fees, which may pose a barrier to some students

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Learners who complete AWS Developer: Getting Started will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Cloud Architect

Cloud Architects are responsible for designing, building, and managing cloud-based solutions. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement cloud solutions that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is the leading cloud provider. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a Cloud Architect.

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DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineers are responsible for building and maintaining the infrastructure that supports software development. They work with developers to automate the build, test, and deployment process. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for DevOps. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a DevOps Engineer.

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Software Engineer

Software Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement software solutions that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for software development. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a Software Engineer.

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Data Engineer

Data Engineers are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines. They work with data scientists and analysts to understand their data needs and then design and implement data pipelines that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for data engineering. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a Data Engineer.

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Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security Engineers are responsible for securing cloud-based solutions. They work with clients to identify and mitigate security risks. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for cloud security. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a Cloud Security Engineer.

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Systems Engineer

Systems Engineers are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining computer systems. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement computer systems that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for systems engineering. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a Systems Engineer.

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Network Engineer

Network Engineers are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining computer networks. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement computer networks that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for network engineering. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a Network Engineer.

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Database Administrator

Database Administrators are responsible for managing and maintaining databases. They work with clients to understand their data needs and then design and implement databases that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for database administration. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a Database Administrator.

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Web Developer

Web Developers are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining websites. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement websites that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for web development. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a Web Developer.

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Mobile Developer

Mobile Developers are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining mobile applications. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement mobile applications that meet those needs. This course can help you build a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for mobile development. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. This knowledge will be essential for success as a Mobile Developer.

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Data Scientist

Data Scientists are responsible for analyzing data and extracting insights from it. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement data science solutions that meet those needs. This course may be helpful for building a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for data science. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. However, this course does not cover data science techniques, so it is not a comprehensive resource for becoming a Data Scientist.

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Machine Learning Engineer

Machine Learning Engineers are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining machine learning models. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement machine learning models that meet those needs. This course may be helpful for building a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for machine learning. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. However, this course does not cover machine learning techniques, so it is not a comprehensive resource for becoming a Machine Learning Engineer.

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Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Artificial Intelligence Engineers are responsible for designing, building, and maintaining artificial intelligence systems. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement artificial intelligence systems that meet those needs. This course may be helpful for building a foundation in AWS, which is a popular platform for artificial intelligence. The course covers a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation. However, this course does not cover artificial intelligence techniques, so it is not a comprehensive resource for becoming an Artificial Intelligence Engineer.

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Product Manager

Product Managers are responsible for managing the development and launch of new products. They work with engineers, designers, and marketers to bring new products to market. This course may be helpful for understanding how AWS can be used to develop and launch new products. However, this course does not cover product management techniques, so it is not a comprehensive resource for becoming a Product Manager.

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Business Analyst

Business Analysts are responsible for analyzing business needs and developing solutions to meet those needs. They work with clients to understand their business needs and then design and implement solutions that meet those needs. This course may be helpful for understanding how AWS can be used to solve business problems. However, this course does not cover business analysis techniques, so it is not a comprehensive resource for becoming a Business Analyst.

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