This course is designed to address challenges that hybrid cloud adopters frequently encounter after they have embraced the value proposition of the cloud. This course also includes a series of videos showing how a fictional customer is implementing their own hybrid cloud approach to optimize their storage and compute workflows. After taking this course, you will be able to create a viable hybrid cloud adoption strategy for your organization’s storage and compute needs. You will also have a strong understanding of the many AWS services available to help you achieve your business goals.
Course level: Intermediate
Duration: 60 minutes
Activities
This course includes presentations, use-case videos, helpful resources, and knowledge checkpoints.
Course objectives
In this course, you will learn to:
- Identify and apply hybrid cloud adoption strategies aligned with a variety of industry verticals, particularly with regard to AWS storage and compute solutions.
- Define the purpose and value of adopting a hybrid cloud strategy.
- Identify the benefits of moving services to a cloud environment.
- Describe AWS solutions for traditional block, file, and object storage as well as strategies for moving data between on-premises data centers and the AWS Cloud.
- Describe AWS Cloud compute services for on-premises, local access, and edge computing.
- Identify criteria for successful implementation of hybrid storage and compute solutions and important considerations when anticipating challenges.
- Recognize appropriate customer use cases for hybrid storage and compute solutions.
- Recall hybrid cloud available resources.
Intended audience
This course is intended for:
- Existing or prospecting medium to large enterprise hybrid customers in the public domain or in regulated industry verticals such as retail banking
- People considering or having recently undertaken large-scale hybrid migration
- People wanting to upskill their hybrid adoption
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
- A basic-level knowledge as relates to the value proposition of the cloud and its foundational pillars
Course outline
Module 1: Introduction
- Overview of Hybrid Cloud Adoption
- Migrating to the AWS Cloud
Module 2: Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions
- AWS Storage Services
- Questions to Ask About Your Hybrid Storage Strategy
- Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions Video
Module 3: Hybrid Cloud Compute Solutions
- AWS Compute Services
- Questions to Ask About Your Hybrid Compute Strategy
- Hybrid Cloud Compute Solutions Video
Module 4: Available Resources and Conclusion
- Review
- Conclusion
