Clouds and Light Courses


Below are a selection of example courses, which are completly free to work through. Each of them are available as templates to enterprise customers to take and customise to your own way of working.

Once you are familiar with the course markup you can import your existing content and turn it into training courses or create new courses entirely for your users.

The Course Editor is free to use and allows you to test importing existing documents, editing content, adding images and seeing the resulting document.

Example Courses


This shows four example courses. The courses are introductory courses used today for people new to AWS, these can be easily edited to reflect your company's cloud usage standards and tools.

Before beginning the courses it is recommended to work through the AWS Setup Guide which has step by step instructions in setting up your AWS account, core security configuration and useful applications to support the interactive labs.

Three Tier Web Application

Lab 1000 - Get started in AWS by building your first three-tier web application with VPC, EC2, and RDS. Learn networking, security groups, and database integration.

Complexity: ★★☆☆☆
Length: ★★★★☆
Storage Solutions

Lab 1001 - Explore AWS storage services including S3, EFS, and EBS. Learn about data persistence, backups, and storage optimization.

Complexity: ★★★☆☆
Length: ★★★☆☆
Availability and Resilience

Lab 1002 - Design and build a scalable cloud architecture from scratch. Learn about load balancing, auto-scaling, and high availability patterns.

Complexity: ★★★☆☆
Length: ★★★☆☆
New Architecture Build

Lab 1003 - Build a Serverless Web Application in AWS using S3 hosting, Lambda functions and a DynamoDB NoSQL database.

Complexity: ★★★★☆
Length: ★★★☆☆