AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders (CEBL)

In this course, you will learn the fundamental concepts of cloud computing and how a cloud strategy can help companies meet business objectives. It explores the advantages and possibilities of clou...

Module 1: Course Introduction


Module 2: Information Technology for Business Transformation


- Role of IT in an organization for business transformation
- Brief history of IT
- Legacy approach to IT
- What drives customers to move from traditional infrastructure to the cloud
Module 3: Cloud Computing


- Define cloud computing
- Key characteristics of cloud technology
- The cloud business model
- Key security practices within the cloud
Module 4: Business Value of the Cloud


- The customer value proposition
- Identify who is using cloud computing
- Industry trends
- Customer examples
Module 5: The Cloud Value Framework


- Introduction to the Cloud Value Framework
- Cost Savings
- Staff Productivity
- Operational Resilience
- Business Agility
Module 6: Business Value Activity


- Using a fictional customer case study, we review and apply lessons learned from the course

In this course, you will learn to:



- Explain the role of information technology (IT) in an organization for business transformation
- Explain the customer value proposition for using the cloud across industries
- Define key characteristics of cloud computing
- Explain the cloud business model
- Identify key security practices of cloud computing
- Frame the cloud business value using the Cloud Value Framework

This course is intended for:



- Line of Business (LoB) owners and executives