Cloud Computing Fundamentals — AWS
Understand cloud computing and learn how modern applications use cloud infrastructure, storage, databases, networking, and security.

What you will learn
- Explain cloud models, services, and pricing
- Launch compute and storage with EC2 and S3
- Understand serverless fundamentals
- Apply IAM, networking, and security basics
- Monitor, deploy, and manage cloud costs
Who this course is for
IT professionals, developers, students, and anyone curious about how cloud platforms work.
Prerequisites: No cloud experience required. Basic computer skills and an AWS account (free tier available).
Tools: AWS Console and selected AWS services
Students may incur optional AWS usage costs. Most exercises fit within the AWS Free Tier, and we show you how to monitor and limit spending.
Course curriculum
Learning format
Live online classes
Interactive sessions with your instructor.
Session recordings
Rewatch any class at your own pace.
Assignments
Practice exercises to reinforce each week.
Project work
Apply your skills to a practical deliverable.
Final project
Upcoming cohort
Next cohort
Start: February 2027 (planned) · Planned: February 2027; live online, exact dates and session times to be confirmed