Free AWS Batch Course: From Novice to Expert

FAQs

• What Is the AWS Batch?

  AWS Batch is a managed batch processing service on AWS that lets you run batch computing workloads of any scale. It dynamically provisions the optimal compute resources and manages the underlying infrastructure.

• How Does AWS Batch Work?

  AWS Batch works by automatically executing jobs on compute environments consisting of EC2 instances or Fargate resources. It schedules and runs jobs cost-efficiently based on the job definitions, compute specifications, and job queues you configure. AWS Batch optimizes the workload and computes resource distribution behind the scenes.

• What Are The Main Features Of AWS Batch?

  The key features include:

  • Rapid and reliable provisioning

  • Automatic scaling

  • ECS-based multi-node parallel jobs

  • Integrated CloudWatch monitoring

  • Configurable security controls like IAM roles

  • VPC networking

• How Long Can I Access The Course Content?

  Once you enroll in this AWS Batch course, you get 90 days access to the learning content and can refer back at any time after completion. The self-paced online format allows you to learn on your schedule.

• Can I Get A Certificate Of Completion For This Free Course?

  Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded with the course completion certificate powered by AWS from SkillUp. This certificate will be delivered to you via email within 6 hours of course completion.

• Can AWS Batch Be Used With Other AWS Services?

  Yes, AWS Batch integrates natively with other AWS services like Amazon S3, EFS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, and more. This allows you to build complete end-to-end workflows for your batch processing by leveraging other managed AWS cloud capabilities beyond just computing and storage.

• What Can I Expect To Learn in this Course?

  In this course, you will learn how to leverage AWS Batch's core components, like jobs, queues, definitions, and environments, to develop, execute, monitor, and secure your batch workloads. You'll cover real-world examples and use cases for big data processing, media transcoding, machine learning model training, and more through hands-on demos. Gain applied skills to efficiently tap into AWS Batch's capabilities for your batch processing needs.