Hello and welcome to this course, which will provide you with an introduction to AWS CodeCommit and how it can be used to manage your source code. We’ll discuss where AWS CodeCommit fits into a CI/CD pipeline, as well as some of the core features of the service. Then I’ll demonstrate how to use CodeCommit to deploy and manage source code. 

Before we go any further, I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Alana Layton and I am an AWS Content Creator here at Cloud Academy. Feel free to connect with me to ask any questions using the details shown on the screen, alternatively, you can always get in touch with us here at Cloud Academy by sending an e-mail to support@cloudacademy.com where one of our Cloud experts will reply to your question.

This course has been created for those who are implementing or managing CI/CD pipelines on AWS, who want to better understand CodeCommit and how it fits into a software development process. It’s also recommended for those who are taking an AWS certification, such as the AWS Developer - Associate certification. 

By the end of this course, you will have a greater understanding of AWS CodeCommit, including: 

• What the service is and the benefit it provides 

• The core functionality of the service

• Important features such as notifications, triggers, and approval rule templates

• How to use the service

To get the most out of this course, you should have a fundamental understanding of the cloud and key AWS services such as IAM and CloudWatch, as well as understand basic concepts of coding, the AWS CLI, and CI/CD pipelines. For more information on these services, please see our existing content titled: 

• An Overview of Amazon CloudWatch
• Managing Access using IAM User Groups and Roles
• How to use the AWS Command Line Interface

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