What you should know

- Amazon Web Services offers a variety of tools for compute, storage, databases, management, governance, et cetera. To appreciate the concepts discussed in this course, it is recommended that you have a basic understanding of virtualization technology, and EC2 instances. As is the understanding of access controls and identity management. You will also need to have an AWS account to follow along the exercises shown in this course. This course is designed for system administrators in a systems operations role. At the end of this course, you will have an appreciation of the various tools and features that you can use to control costs and automate processes in your AWS infrastructure.