Networking Essentials for Cloud Applications on AWS

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to networking concepts and services in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. It is designed to help participants design, configure, and optimise network infrastructure for cloud-based applications.

Networking Essentials for Cloud Applications on AWS covers core networking concepts, AWS networking services, and best practices for building scalable, highly available, and resilient applications. Through presentations, demonstrations, knowledge checks, and hands-on labs built around a use-case story, participants gain practical experience designing and operating network architectures aligned with the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Design networking infrastructure for scalable production applications on AWS
  • Configure networking services for high availability, resilience, and scalability
  • Implement networking infrastructure that supports evolving business requirements
  • Apply AWS networking best practices aligned with the AWS Well-Architected Framework

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts
  • Basic knowledge of AWS services
  • AWS Technical Essentials or Cloud Practitioner Essentials

Target audience

This course is intended for:

  • Newly hired cloud engineers
  • On-premises IT engineers
  • Cloud architects
  • Cloud engineers
  • Network engineers

Course introduction

The course begins with an overview of networking concepts on AWS and introduces the use case used throughout the training.

Networking on AWS

You learn core AWS networking fundamentals including IP addressing, Amazon VPC, subnets, IP Address Manager, routing, gateways, and traffic filtering mechanisms.

Load balancing and scaling

This section covers Elastic Load Balancing, cross-zone load balancing, and Auto Scaling concepts, followed by a hands-on lab building a multi-Availability Zone VPC architecture.

VPC interconnectivity and content delivery

You explore VPC peering, Transit Gateway, VPC endpoints, edge locations, AWS Global Accelerator, and Amazon CloudFront, supported by a practical lab focused on performance optimisation.

High availability with Amazon Route 53

The course covers DNS concepts and traffic management using Amazon Route 53, including a hands-on lab focused on fault tolerance and global traffic optimisation.

Course wrap-up

The course concludes with a recap of the use case labs, key networking concepts, and participant feedback.

Practical information

Duration: 1 day
Price: 9 900 NOK
Course level: Intermediate

FAQ

Er dette et sertifiseringskurs?
Nei, dette er et opplæringskurs og gir ingen formell sertifisering.

Er kurset praktisk rettet?
Ja, kurset inkluderer demonstrasjoner, kunnskapstester og flere hands-on labs basert på en gjennomgående use case.

Hvilke AWS-tjenester jobber man med i kurset?
Kurset dekker blant annet Amazon VPC, Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, Amazon Route 53, Amazon CloudFront og AWS Global Accelerator.

Passer kurset for deltakere uten dyp nettverkserfaring?
Ja, kurset er egnet for deltakere med grunnleggende nettverkskunnskap som ønsker å lære hvordan nettverk fungerer i AWS.

Er kurset relevant for arkitekter?
Ja, kurset gir et solid fundament for å designe robuste og skalerbare nettverksarkitekturer på AWS.

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