Hello and welcome to this course, which will provide you with an introduction to AWS Cloud9,  a cloud-based IDE used for writing and debugging code right within your own browser. This course will help familiarize you with AWS Cloud9 and help you understand when and where to use it within your own software projects. 

Before we get started - 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 use AWS and are working with code. If you’ve been considering using AWS Cloud9 or are new to AWS Cloud9, this is the course for you. It may also be helpful for those looking to take an AWS certification, such as the AWS Certified Developer - Associate Certification. 

By the end of this course, you will have a greater understanding of AWS Cloud9, including: 

• What this tool is and the benefit it provides

• How to use the service to write and manage your code 

To get the most out of this course, you should understand the fundamentals of AWS. It also helps to understand some of the core compute services, such as Amazon EC2 and AWS Lambda. Additionally, knowledge of AWS IAM is helpful as well. For more information on these services, please see our existing content here: 

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Please note that, at the time of writing this content, all course information was accurate.  AWS implements hundreds of updates every month as part of its ongoing drive to innovate and enhance its services.

As a result, minor discrepancies may appear in the course content over time.  Here at Cloud Academy, we strive to keep our content up to date in order to provide the best training available. 

So, if you notice any information that is outdated, please contact support@cloudacademy.com.  This will allow us to update the course during its next release cycle. Thank you!