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AWS Basic Concepts

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Learn basic concepts relevant to Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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30 min

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Learning Objectives
In this room, you will learn about basic technologies associated with the platform. These technologies represent foundational concepts for how you interact with and services. Once completed, you will have learned about:

  • The basic security boundary, an account, and the "root user account" associated with each account.
  • The Identity and Access Management () infrastructure inherent to using .
  • What is an "region" and why that matters when you interact with services.
  • How Organizations can streamline operations through central management of multiple/many accounts.
  • What is a "Virtual Private Cloud" and why you will almost inevitably need one (or many) when using .

This information will help you become familiar with core services and features. Using this information, you will be better prepared to understand and troubleshoot new challenges as they arise in your cloud journey.

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