Learning the AWS Management Console

Discover the AWS Management Console, including services available in specific regions, services available for managing your account, and resources for training and certification.

Introduction

• Introduction to the AWS Management Console

1. What Is AWS?

• The key features of AWS
• Understanding AWS Availability Zones (AZ)
• Understanding AWS Regions
• Understanding AWS Points of Presence
• AWS Global Infrastructure features

2. Managing and Securing Your AWS Account

• Secure your AWS account with AWS IAM
• IAM users in the AWS Management Console
• Set up user groups
• Exploring AWS CloudTrail
• CloudTrail in the Console
• Billing and Cost Management: Billing dashboard
• AWS bills
• AWS Budgets
• AWS Cost Explorer
• AWS Cost and Usage Reports
• Total cost of ownership (TCO) and Pricing Calculator
• Best practices with AWS Trusted Advisor
• Amazon CloudWatch
• CloudWatch Console

3. Introduction to EC2

• Before you launch your EC2
• Launch your first EC2
• View stats for your EC2
• AWS shared responsibility model

4. AWS Training and Certification

• Create your free AWS training account
• Exploring AWS Certification paths

5. AWS Support, Blogs, and Documentation

• Access AWS support and support plans
• AWS forums, blogs, documentation, and Resource Center

Conclusion

• Learning more about AWS services