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Publication date : 01/08/2025

Course : Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Cloud fundamentals for business leaders

Official course, Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders

Practical course - 0,5d - Ref. EB1

Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Cloud fundamentals for business leaders

Official course, Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders



With this training, you will learn the fundamental concepts of cloud computing and how a cloud strategy can help businesses achieve their commercial objectives. It explores the benefits and possibilities of cloud computing. It also introduces concepts such as security and compliance to facilitate better discussions with professionals and line-of-business (LOB) leaders. This training includes presentations, case studies, role-playing, group exercises, and knowledge assessments. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)


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Practical course in person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. EB1
  0,5d
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With this training, you will learn the fundamental concepts of cloud computing and how a cloud strategy can help businesses achieve their commercial objectives. It explores the benefits and possibilities of cloud computing. It also introduces concepts such as security and compliance to facilitate better discussions with professionals and line-of-business (LOB) leaders. This training includes presentations, case studies, role-playing, group exercises, and knowledge assessments. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Explain the role of information technology (IT) in transforming an organization
Explain the customer value proposition of using the cloud in all sectors
Defining the key characteristics of cloud computing
Explain the cloud business model
Identify key cloud computing security practices
Framing the business value of the cloud using the Cloud Value Framework

Intended audience
Managers, executives and key players in various business sectors.

Prerequisites
No previous experience of IT or the cloud is necessary.

Certification
Official course without certification.
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Practical details
Teaching methods
Training in French. Official course material in English and digital format. Good understanding of written English.

Course schedule

1
Information technologies for business transformation

  • The role of information technology (IT) in business transformation.
  • An overview of the evolution of information technology.
  • Traditional IT methods and infrastructures.
  • Factors motivating customers to migrate from traditional infrastructures to the cloud.

2
Cloud Computing

  • Definition of cloud computing.
  • Key features of cloud technologies.
  • The cloud business model.
  • Key security practices in the cloud.

3
The Business Value of the Cloud

  • Customer value proposition.
  • Identify who uses cloud computing.
  • Industry trends.
Example
Customer examples: Study real-life examples of companies that have successfully leveraged cloud computing to transform their businesses.

4
Cloud Value Framework

  • Introduction to the Cloud Value Framework (assessing the business benefits of cloud computing).
  • Cost reduction.
  • Staff productivity.
  • Operational resilience.
  • Sales agility.

5
Business Value Activity

  • Use of a fictitious customer case study.
Hands-on work
Apply the knowledge acquired throughout the course to a real-life business scenario to assess the potential benefits of cloud computing and develop a cloud migration strategy.