• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Amazon Lightsail is a cloud platform that's cost-effective, fast, and reliable with an easy-to-use interface. It’s ideal for simpler workloads, quick deployments, and getting started on AWS. 

In this module, you will gain an understanding of the benefits of Amazon Lightsail; best practices for deploying your application onto Lightsail preconfigured blueprints; how to use snapshots and load balancers to scale applications; and learn migration techniques when moving from Amazon Lightsail to other AWS services.

Learning Objectives

Amazon Lightsail is a cloud platform that's cost-effective, fast, and reliable with an easy-to-use interface. It’s ideal for simpler workloads, quick deployments, and getting started on AWS. 

In this module, you will gain an understanding of the benefits of Amazon Lightsail; best practices for deploying your application onto Lightsail preconfigured blueprints; how to use snapshots and load balancers to scale applications; and learn migration techniques when moving from Amazon Lightsail to other AWS services.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.