Learning Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the perfect foundational resource for all students learning about AWS and basic cloud computing. Top cloud trainer and evangelist Mark Wilkins teaches best practices that align with Amazon’s Well-Architected Framework, introduces key concepts in the context of a running case study, carefully explains how core AWS services operate and integrate, and offers extensively tested tips for maximizing flexibility, security, and value. Companion online videos guide you step-by-step through setting AWS compute, storage, networking, scale, security, automation, and more Features: \n1. Balance cost, compliance, and latency in your service designs\n2. Choose the right networking options for your virtual private cloud (VPC) \n3. Build, host, launch, manage, and budget for EC2 compute services\n4. Plan for scale and resiliency and make informed decisions about AWS storage5. Enforce strict security, and automate to improve operational efficiency.