ALGIM Training Session: AWS Technical Essentials for Local Government Staff

As local government moves more into the cloud environment having the right skillsets is imperative.  

This one-day day online course is ideal for anyone in a technical role who wants to learn the fundamentals of identifying AWS services to make informed decisions about IT solutions.It covers the fundamental AWS concepts related to compute, database, storage, networking, monitoring and security.  

Throughout the course, you will gain information on how to build, compare, and apply highly available, fault tolerant, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions. You will also start working in AWS through hands-on labs.  

ALGIM has entered into an agreement with AWS to make this course available to all councils. This will enable local government to come together, learn together and build a community for AWS cloud. 
 
By joining the training through ALGIM, there are no minimum group sizes required to attend. The training will be delivered by an AWS trainer. Councils may only have one participant able to join, making the AWS direct training very cost-effective. 

What you'll learn: 

• terminology and concepts related to the AWS platform 

• how to navigate the AWS Management Console 

• key concepts of AWS security measures and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) 

• and much more. 
   

Who should take this course: 

• individuals responsible for articulating the technical benefits of AWS services to customers 

• individuals interested in learning how to get started with AWS 

• systems operations administrators 

• solutions architects 

• developers. 
   

What experience you'll need 

• working knowledge of distributed systems 

• familiarity with general networking concepts 

• working knowledge of multi-tier architectures 

• familiarity with cloud computing concepts.