AWS Service Catalog is a great service for making AWS a little more user-friendly for the non-technical crowd. It gives you the ability to create products only with components that have been predetermined and vetted by your IT and Security teams. This forces your end users to create more robust and safer applications almost by proxy.
In this course, you will learn how to create portfolios of various services that your users can provision within their own AWS accounts, and understand how AWS Service Catalog can be used as a security service to protect your business from unauthorized expenses and possible security vulnerabilities.
Learning Objectives
- Get a general understanding of AWS Service Catalog and its components, including products and portfolios
- Learn how to set constraints on products within portfolios
- Get a practical understanding of how to use AWS Service Catalog to provision products
Intended Audience
This course is recommended for IT Administrators, business leaders, and engineers who want to have a better handle on securely provisioning their AWS Cloud technology.
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this course, having a decent background in computing is fundamental. You should have basic knowledge of AWS and how provisioning works within it. Some familiarity with security and administration within the tech industry would be beneficial but not essential.
Hello, my name is will meadows! Welcome to this course on AWS Service Catalog - Amazon's way to help you with managing, Provisioning, and creation of your team's IT assets at scale. If you have any questions about anything I cover in this lecture please let me know at will.meadows@cloudacademy.com
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This course is recommended for IT Administrators, business leaders, and engineers who want to have a better handle on securely provisioning their AWS Cloud technology.
It will be especially helpful if you are looking for a system where users can check out pre-approved technology stacks without having to bother your tech gatekeepers or other watchdog-type individuals.
After watching this course you will be able to Create portfolios of various services that your users can provision within their own AWS accounts and understand how AWS Service Catalog can be used as a security service to protect your business from unauthorized expenses and possible security vulnerabilities.
To get the most out of this course, having a decent background in computing is fundamental. Additionally, you should have a basic knowledge of the AWS Cloud and how provisioning works within this system. Finally having familiarity with security fundamentals and IT / Administration work within the technology section and cloud computer will give a lot of insight into the topics we are about to cover.
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William Meadows is a passionately curious human currently living in the Bay Area in California. His career has included working with lasers, teaching teenagers how to code, and creating classes about cloud technology that are taught all over the world. His dedication to completing goals and helping others is what brings meaning to his life. In his free time, he enjoys reading Reddit, playing video games, and writing books.