Amazon S3 Online Course
Amazon S3 Online Course
About Amazon S3 Online Course
The Amazon S3 Online Course course provides an in-depth exploration of Amazon S3, guided by Bryan, an AWS expert with over 12 years of experience and nine certifications. It begins with foundational topics like setting up an AWS account and creating your first bucket, then delves into a comprehensive analysis of S3 storage classes, from Standard to Glacier, to help you select the most suitable options for your requirements. Key topics include implementing robust security measures, such as encryption and access controls, and leveraging S3's integration with AWS services like EC2 and Lambda to enhance functionality.
Knowledge Area
With practical, hands-on demonstrations, the course bridges the gap between theory and application, equipping you with the skills to manage cloud storage effectively in real-world environments. Whether your goal is to achieve AWS certification or refine your cloud storage expertise, this course offers the knowledge and practical experience needed to manage data efficiently and securely using Amazon S3. Designed to cater to both beginners and advanced professionals, the curriculum ensures accessibility while delivering valuable insights for all skill levels.
Key Benefits
- Gain access to thorough guidance delivered by seasoned professionals, emphasizing practical insights and real-world applications to ensure actionable learning outcomes.
- Experience interactive sessions that combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on exercises, enabling you to apply concepts effectively in real-world scenarios.
- Benefit from a well-structured program that spans foundational topics to advanced techniques, including detailed configurations and optimization strategies for mastering Amazon S3.
Target Audience
This course is designed for cloud architects, developers, and IT professionals of all experience levels who aim to achieve proficiency in Amazon S3, from fundamental concepts to advanced data storage and optimization techniques. While a foundational understanding of cloud computing, AWS fundamentals, and familiarity with the AWS Management Console and CLI are advantageous, the course is structured to accommodate a wide audience. It is ideal for both individuals and organizations striving to optimize S3 storage, implement robust security measures, and manage cloud storage costs efficiently.
Learning Objectives
- Learn how to set up and manage S3 buckets to ensure streamlined storage and access management.
- Gain a deep understanding of S3 storage classes and apply them strategically to reduce storage costs and maximize efficiency.
- Master the implementation of encryption techniques and access policies to safeguard your data while maintaining appropriate permissions.
- Utilize Amazon CloudFront to enhance data delivery speeds and monitor your S3 usage with AWS monitoring tools for better resource management.
- Develop and apply strategies to manage data lifecycle effectively, ensuring both cost savings and optimal data management.
- Learn to automate the creation and management of S3 resources using AWS CloudFormation to streamline processes and reduce manual intervention.
Course Topics
The Amazon S3 Online Course covers the following topics -
Domain 1 - Introduction to Amazon S3
● Overview of Amazon S3
● A Reliable and Resilient Storage Solution
● Structuring Data Using Buckets
● Understanding Amazon S3 Objects
● Exploring Additional Features of Amazon S3
Domain 2 - Getting Started with Amazon S3
● Demo: Setting Up an AWS Account
● Demo: Navigating Amazon S3 via the AWS Console
● Demo: Accessing Amazon S3 Using the AWS CLI
● Demo: Creating Your First S3 Bucket
Domain 3 - Amazon S3 Storage Classes
● Overview of Amazon S3 Storage Classes
● Choosing the Right Amazon S3 Storage Class
● Amazon S3 Standard Class
● Amazon S3 Intelligent-Tiering Class
● Amazon S3 Standard - Infrequent Access (IA)
● Amazon S3 One Zone - Infrequent Access (IA)
● Introduction to Amazon S3 Glacier Classes
○ Glacier Instant Retrieval
○ Glacier Flexible Retrieval
○ Glacier Deep Archive
● Comparing Various Amazon S3 Storage Classes
● Demo: Utilizing Amazon S3 Storage Classes
Domain 4 - Amazon S3 Pricing
● Overview of Amazon S3 Pricing
● Understanding Request and Data Retrieval Fees
● Demo: Calculating Costs with the Amazon S3 Cost Calculator
● Estimating Data Transfer Costs for S3
Domain 5 - Managing Buckets and Objects
● Creating and Naming S3 Buckets
○ Demo: Bucket Creation and Naming Best Practices
● Understanding Default Bucket Settings
○ Demo: Configuring Bucket Defaults
● Managing Amazon S3 Buckets and Objects
○ Demo: Deleting and Emptying Buckets
● Working with Objects:
○ Uploading Objects to S3
○ Demo: Uploading Files Using S3
○ Using Multipart Uploads for Large Files
○ Accessing Objects in S3
○ Demo: Object Access and Retrieval
● Advanced Object Management:
○ Lifecycle Rules and Their Usage
○ Demo: Configuring Lifecycle Policies
○ Glacier Select Integration
○ Tagging Objects
○ Demo: Adding and Managing Object Tags
○ Configuring "Requester Pays" Buckets
○ Demo: Requester Pays Configuration
Domain 6 - Securing Data in Amazon S3
● Introduction to Amazon S3 Security Features
● Using Amazon S3 Block Public Access
○ Demo: Configuring Block Public Access Settings
● Understanding Bucket Policies with Examples
○ Demo: Configuring Bucket Policies
● Using Access Control Lists (ACLs)
● Managing Permissions with IAM Policies
○ Demo: IAM Policy Implementation
● Object Ownership and Public Accessibility
○ Demo: Making Objects Publicly Accessible
● Enabling Cross-Account Access for Buckets and Objects
● Using Amazon S3 Presigned URLs
○ Demo: Generating and Using Presigned URLs
Domain 7 - Data Protection in Amazon S3
● Data Protection Features in Amazon S3
● Encryption Options:
○ Client-Side Encryption
○ Server-Side Encryption (SSE)
■ SSE-S3: Using Amazon-Managed Keys
■ Demo: Configuring SSE-S3
■ SSE-KMS: AWS Key Management Service Integration
■ Demo: Using SSE-KMS
■ SSE-C: Customer-Provided Keys
● In-Transit Encryption for Secure Data Transfer
○ Demo: Configuring In-Transit Encryption
● Managing Bucket Versioning:
○ Demo: Enabling and Using Versioning
○ Retrieving and Deleting Versioned Objects
● Replication Features:
○ Cross-Region and Same-Region Replication
○ Bi-Directional and Batch Replication
○ Demo: Configuring Bucket Replication
● Using S3 MFA Delete for Additional Security
● Amazon S3 Object Lock for Retention and Immutability
Domain 8 - Content Distribution with CloudFront
● Introduction to Amazon CloudFront
● Restricting S3 Origin Access with Origin Access Control (OAC)
○ Demo: Setting Up CloudFront for Content Distribution
Domain 9 - Monitoring and Alerts in Amazon S3
● Introduction to Monitoring Tools
● Using Storage Lens for Insights
● Managing S3 Inventory Reports
● Enabling Server Access Logs
● Tracking Changes with CloudTrail
● Configuring Event Notifications
● Monitoring Costs with AWS Cost Explorer
● Using AWS Config for S3 Compliance Monitoring
Domain 10 - Optimizing Amazon S3 Performance
● Reducing Latency with Data Locality
● Enhancing Read/Write Speed Using Parallelization
● Scaling Applications for High Throughput
● Using CloudFront for Efficient Data Delivery
● Accelerating Uploads with Transfer Acceleration
Domain 11 - Cost Management in Amazon S3
● Introduction to Cost Management Strategies
● Reducing Costs for Version-Enabled Buckets
● Avoiding Costs from Incomplete Multipart Uploads
● Exploring Additional Cost-Saving Techniques
● Benefits of Consolidated Billing for S3
● Utilizing Tools for Effective Cost Management
Domain 12 - Hosting Static Websites
● Hosting Static Websites Using Amazon S3
○ Demo: Setting Up a Static Website
○ Demo: Adding a Custom Domain for Your Website
○ Demo: Securing the Website with CloudFront and TLS
Domain 13 - Amazon S3 Access Points
● Understanding and Managing Amazon S3 Access Points
Domain 14 - Automating S3 Operations
● Automating S3 Management Using AWS CloudFormation
