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description: This friendly, fast-paced guide is perfect for anyone puzzled by the cloud! Learn the fundamentals of Amazon Web Services, and be ready to ace your AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam.In AWS for Non-engineers you will How cloud computing and AWS are different from “legacy” systemsPrepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner ExamWhen cloud computing is the right option for your organizationCore AWS services including storage services, database services, and security servicesHow billing and pricing work on AWS, and how to pick for your budgetSecurity and compliance concepts for building in AWSAWS for Non-engineers is for anyone just starting with Amazon Web Services or cloud computing in general—whether you’re in customer service, marketing, or management. It’s written by Hiroko Nishimura, and is based on her acclaimed video courses that have been taken by over 300,000 learners. In this reader-friendly book, you’ll learn how to talk about cloud concepts with engineers, what the cloud could do for your business, and how to start using AWS’s amazing services for your own IT tasks. When you’re finished, you’ll be comfortable with the basics of cloud computing on AWS and you’ll be prepared to take the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam!Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the technologyMillions of companies use Amazon Web Services (AWS) to share documents, run business applications, and store important data. Learning the basics of AWS is a required skill, and this book makes it easy! There’s no geeky jargon nor complex code—just crystal-clear explanations of the AWS features you’ll use every day. You’ll even get tips on how to pass the entry-level AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam!About the bookAWS for Non-engineers is an absolute beginner’s guide to Amazon Web Services, the leading cloud computing platform. In this short, practical guide, you’ll find a beginner-friendly introduction to cloud computing concepts and how the cloud can be used. Learn how to log in to AWS, get to the apps and files you need, and safely share documents and data. You’ll even get the vocabulary you need to talk about AWS with developers and administrators.What's insideCore AWS services for files, databases, and securityHow billing and pricing work on AWSSecurity and compliance conceptsPass the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner ExamAbout the readerFor absolute beginners to the cloud! No IT experience required.About the authorHiroko Nishimura created the popular “Introduction to AWS for Non-Engineers” LinkedIn Learning video course. She is an AWS Community Hero for her work in making AWS more accessible to people from diverse backgrounds.Table of Contents1 Introduction to cloud computing and Amazon Web Services2 Introduction to cloud concepts3 Deploying and operating in AWS global infrastructure4 Core AWS services5 Security and compliance6 Billing and pricing7 AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam (CLF-C01)
language: English
title: AWS for Non-Engineers
publisher: Manning