AWS re/Start is a full-time, skills development program that prepares individuals for an entry-level professional position in the cloud. Through real-world, scenario-based learning, hands-on labs, and coursework, learners gain the technical skills they need for junior cloud roles. AWS re/Start also focuses on building professional skills such as adaptive communication, time management, and collaboration. The program’s mission is to build a diverse pipeline of entry-level cloud talent.
Learning Objectives:
- Working knowledge of operation systems like Linux, scripting, automation, programming languages and software lifecycles
- Understanding of networking concepts, protocols, security
- Knowledge of security fundamentals such as identity, authentication, authorization, AWS’ shared responsibility model and web access firewalls
- Fundamental understanding of databases concepts
- Application of core AWS services in the area of compute, storage and networking, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, Cloud Formation, RDS, and Route 53
- Understanding of professional information technology working environment, including communication skills, collaboration tools, project management, presentation skills, project reporting, behavioral attitude
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The IT Fundamentals content is covered between Week 1 – Week 7. During this period, core IT areas for a Support / Operations Junior Engineer role such as Linux, Networking, Security, Python Programming and Databases are covered.
- Intro to IT
- Linux Fundamentals
- Networking Fundamentals
- Security Fundamentals
- Intro to Programming
- Python Programming
- Databases Fundamentals
The AWS Cloud Fundamentals content is covered between Week 7 – Week 9. During this period, an introduction to AWS core services is provided to the student.
- Welcome to re/Start Cloud Foundations
- Cloud Concepts: What is Cloud Computing?
- Cloud Concepts: Cloud Economics
- Cloud Concepts: AWS Global Infrastructure
- AWS Core Services: Storage Services
- AWS Core Services: Amazon VPC
- AWS Core Services: Database Services
- AWS Core Services: Elastic Load Balancing, Amazon CloudWatch, Auto Scaling
- AWS Cloud Security
- Cloud Architecting
- Cloud Support Services
The Systems Operations on AWS content is covered between Week 9 – Week 12. During this period, the student dives deeper into the AWS services from an operational viewpoint.
- Course-Overview
- Understanding-Systems-Operations-on-AWS
- Tooling-and-Automation
- Computing-Servers
- Computing-Scaling-and-Name-Resolution
- Computing-Containers-and-Serverless
- Computing-Database-Services
- Networking
- Storage-and-Archiving
- Monitoring-and-Security
- Managing-Resource-Consumption
- Creating-Automated-and-Repeatable-Deployments
