AWS Cloud Migration Strategy and Fundamentals

Transitioning to the cloud is a critical step for modern businesses, but it requires a structured approach to ensure security, cost-efficiency, and minimal downtime. This course provides a clear roadmap for moving workloads to AWS, helping you navigate the complexities of digital transformation with confidence. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to evaluate existing infrastructure and choose the most effective path for every application. By the end of this course, you will be able to speak the language of cloud migration and contribute to high-level planning and execution strategies. What you'll learn: - Understand the core phases of migration: assessment, mobilization, and execution - Apply the "7 Rs" migration strategy to determine the best path for your workloads - Evaluate on-premises environments to determine cloud readiness and cost implications - Identify key services used for data transfer, server replication, and discovery - Explore modernization techniques to optimize applications for the cloud environment - Learn the fundamentals of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for repeatable deployments - Practice building a migration plan that aligns with business and technical goals The course begins with foundational definitions and key terminology before moving into the specific phases of the migration lifecycle and post-migration modernization. It is designed for beginners, IT professionals, and business stakeholders who need a clear, text-based guide to cloud adoption. Start your journey toward a scalable and modern cloud infrastructure today.