AWS Academy Graduate – Cloud Foundations
AWS Academy · ESPRIT
October 18, 2026

The program
Official AWS Academy program completed at ESPRIT, covering cloud concepts, cloud economics and billing, AWS global infrastructure, security, networking, compute, storage, databases, cloud architecture, and automatic scaling and monitoring. The program includes hands-on labs performed directly in the AWS console: building a VPC, deploying EC2 instances, managing EBS volumes, a Multi-AZ RDS database, Lambda functions, Elastic Beanstalk, load balancing, and Auto Scaling.
- Issuer
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) · AWS Academy
- Institution
- ESPRIT
- Issued on
- October 18, 2026
- Duration
- 20 hours
- Validity
- No expiration
- Digital badge
- Credly
The certificate

Curriculum
- 01Cloud Concepts Overview
- 02Cloud Economics and Billing
- 03AWS Global Infrastructure Overview
- 04AWS Cloud Security
- 05Networking and Content Delivery
- 06Compute
- 07Storage
- 08Databases
- 09Cloud Architecture
- 10Automatic Scaling and Monitoring
Hands-on labs
- Lab 01
IAM
Users, groups and access policies
- Lab 02
VPC
Public and private subnets, Internet and NAT gateways, web server
- Lab 03
EC2
Launch, monitoring, resizing, stop protection
- Lab 04
EBS
Volume creation, mounting, snapshots and restore
- Lab 05
RDS
Multi-AZ MySQL database connected to a web app
- Lab 06
ELB & Auto Scaling
AMI, Application Load Balancer, Auto Scaling group, CloudWatch alarms
- Activity
AWS Lambda + EventBridge
Serverless automation
- Activity
Elastic Beanstalk
Java/Tomcat app deployment
Skills covered
AWS Academy Graduate – Cloud Foundations – Training Badge · Credly