CNT 256 - AWS Cloud Foundations

Credits 5
This course introduces cloud computing concepts and fundamentals. It is focused on AWS services so that you can make informed decisions about IT solutions based on business requirements. The course also prepares students for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP) exam.

Course Outcomes

Identify the value and benefits of the AWS cloud.
Recognize the valuable ways that the AWS platform can be used.
Demonstrate knowledge of the robust security capabilities, controls, and assurances in place to maintain security and data protection.
Articulate the financial impact the AWS cloud can have on an organization’s procurement cycle, cost management, and contracts, while minimizing risks associated with consumption-based pricing models.