Course overview
Welcome to theAWS Snowball Edge Logistics and Planning course! This course consists of two courses or modules to help you gain a deeper understanding the processes of how to implement the AWS Snowball Edge service offering.
AWS Snowball Edge Logistics
AWS Snowball Edge Job Planning
This course, you learn about the logistics for a Snowball Edge job and job planning. The logistics topics introduce you to AWS Snowball Edge availability, shipping practices, and pricing to help you understand the logistics and costs associated with a Snowball Edge job for planning purposes. You have the opportunity to apply logistics and practice information to use case scenarios.
The job planning topics introduce you to access and network planning, planning large data transfer jobs, planning a proof of concept, and compute planning.
Course description
In this course, you will learn to do the following:
• Identify where an AWS Snowball Edge device can be used
• Apply AWS Snowball Edge shipping restrictions and limitations based on AWS Regions to plan a job
• Discuss AWS Snowball Edge pricing components
• Explain the long-term pricing model
• Identify networking, infrastructure, and access requirements.
• Describe data transfer and data access requirements.
• Discuss dataset preparation and data transfer activities.
• Explain compute preparation activities for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS), and AWS Lambda
• Manage preparation actions for each Snowball Edge job type.
Course outline
Course 1: AWS Snowball Edge Logistics
Section 1: Overview
Section 2: AWS Snowball Edge Availability
Section 3: Compute and Storage
Section 4: AWS Snowball Edge Processing Timelines
Section 5: Understanding Snowball Edge Pricing
Section 6: Knowledge Check
Section 7: Additional Resources
Course 2: AWS Snowball Edge Job Planning
Section 1: Overview
Section 2: Planning Components
Section 3: Data Transfer Planning
Section 4: Other Job Planning Considerations
Section 5: Knowledge Check
Section 6: Additional Resources
Entry requirements
We recommend that attendees of this course have reviewed:
• General AWS knowledge such as Cloud Practitioner Essentials
• Completed AWS Snowball Edge Primer course
• Physical and cloud storage foundational skills
• General knowledge of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)
• General knowledge of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
• General knowledge of Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)
• General knowledge of AWS Lambda
• General knowledge of AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS)
Course options
Course Type: Online
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