AWS Amazon S3 – Ultimate Master Class – 2025

Master AWS Amazon S3 | From Zero to Hero | Theory and hands-on demonstrations

Created by: Arno Pretorius
Software Developer | AWS Certified Solutions Architect

What Will I Learn?

• Explore the practical fundamentals of Amazon S3
• Utilizing the AWS Command Line Interface - (CLI)
• Create and secure your AWS account
• Explore various theoretical concepts of Amazon S3
• Perform SQL queries on your stored data
• Use IAM best practices when managing Amazon S3
• Utilise lifecycle management to manage your storage classes
• Use a CloudFormation template to create an S3 bucket and bucket policy
• Create presigned urls and learn how to monitor your S3 buckets
• Enable bucket versioning and manage encryption
• Host a static website with a custom domain name
• Setup a CloudFront distribution for a static website
• Analyze your resource usage via metrics
• Evaluate the best practices of Amazon S3
• Make use of Bucket and IAM policies
• How to apply your S3 knowledge to a given set of exercises
• Replicate your data via CRR (Cross-Region-Replication) and SRR (Same-Region-Replication)
• Manage auditing, compliance and logging on your S3 buckets
• Prevent accidental deletions of object versions with MFA: Delete
• (Bonus content) + Perform Cross-Origin-Resource-Sharing (CORS) on an S3 bucket
• Send notifications on S3 uploads with SNS (Simple Notification Service)
• Data management with Glacier
• AWS revision on key theoretical concepts
• Secure data access with security policies
• Secure data access with Access control lists (ACL's)

Requirements

• Basic computer skills are necessary
• Technical IT knowledge would be preferred
• Users who know how to use a terminal/command line
• Basic file management skills

Target audience

• IT industry professionals
• Software engineers/developers
• Solution architects, System administrators, Cloud developers and DevOps engineers
• Tech enthusiasts who are looking to learn more about Amazon S3!