AWS PPT OUTLINE FOR THE EXTERNAL

### **Slide 1: Title Slide**

- **Title**: Introduction to AWS and Storage Services
- **Subtitle**: A Comprehensive Overview of AWS Storage Solutions
- **Your Name/Organization**: (Include your name or the organization hosting the
presentation)
- **Date**

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### **Slide 2: Agenda**

- 1. **Introduction to AWS**
- 2. **Storage in AWS**
- 3. **AWS EBS and Volumes**
- 4. **Console Demonstration - EBS**
- 5. **AWS S3**
- 6. **Console Demonstration - S3**
- 7. **AWS EFS**
- 8. **Console Demonstration - S3 & EFS**
- 9. **AWS S3 Glacier**
- 10. **Console Demonstration - Glacier**

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### **Section 1: Introduction to AWS (Slides 3-5)**

#### **Slide 3: What is AWS?**

- **Definition**: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud computing platform offering over
200 fully featured services, including computing power, storage options, and networking.
- **Key Features**:
- Scalable
 - Secure
- Pay-as-you-go pricing
- Global infrastructure (regions and availability zones)

#### **Slide 4: Core AWS Services**

- **Compute**: EC2, Lambda, ECS
- **Storage**: S3, EBS, EFS, Glacier
- **Networking**: VPC, Route 53, CloudFront
- **Databases**: RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift
- **Developer Tools**: CodeBuild, CodePipeline, etc.

#### **Slide 5: AWS Benefits**

- **Scalability**: Resources scale with demand.
- **Cost Efficiency**: Pay only for what you use.
- **Security**: Industry-leading security features.
- **Global Reach**: Services available across multiple regions and availability zones.

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### **Section 2: Storage in AWS (Slides 6-9)**

#### **Slide 6: Types of Storage Services in AWS**

- **Block Storage**: EBS (Elastic Block Store)
- **Object Storage**: S3 (Simple Storage Service)
- **File Storage**: EFS (Elastic File System)
- **Archival Storage**: S3 Glacier

#### **Slide 7: AWS Storage Solutions Overview**

- **EBS**: Persistent block-level storage for EC2 instances.
- **S3**: Scalable object storage with a simple web interface.
- **EFS**: Managed file storage for EC2 instances.
- **Glacier**: Low-cost archival storage with retrieval options.

#### **Slide 8: Key Features of AWS Storage Services**

- **EBS**: High performance, data persistence, integration with EC2.
- **S3**: High durability, scalable, object-based.
- **EFS**: NFS-based, scalable file system.
- **Glacier**: Cost-effective storage for long-term data retention.

#### **Slide 9: Use Cases for AWS Storage Solutions**

- **EBS**: Hosting databases, applications, and operating systems.
- **S3**: Backup, data archiving, media storage, static websites.
- **EFS**: Shared file storage for applications.
- **Glacier**: Long-term data backup and archival.

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### **Section 3: AWS EBS and Volumes (Slides 10-12)**

#### **Slide 10: What is AWS EBS?**

- **EBS** (Elastic Block Store) is block-level storage that can be attached to EC2 instances.
- **Characteristics**:
- Persistent storage
- Highly available and reliable
- Can be resized and encrypted

#### **Slide 11: EBS Volume Types**

- **General Purpose SSD (gp3, gp2)**: Balanced price/performance.
- **Provisioned IOPS SSD (io2)**: High-performance storage for I/O-intensive applications.
- **Throughput Optimized HDD (st1)**: Low-cost storage for throughput-heavy workloads.
- **Cold HDD (sc1)**: Lowest-cost storage for infrequent access data.
#### **Slide 12: How EBS Works**
- Volumes are created in a specific availability zone.
- Volumes are attached to EC2 instances.
- Can be resized, backed up, and snapshot created.
- Provides both data redundancy and durability.

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### **Section 4: Console Demonstration - EBS (Slides 13-16)**

#### **Slide 13: Introduction to Console Demo - EBS**

- Brief overview of the demonstration.
- **Objective**: Show how to create, attach, and manage an EBS volume using the AWS
Management Console.

#### **Slide 14: Step 1 – Creating an EBS Volume**

- Navigate to EC2 dashboard → EBS → Create volume.
- Select volume type, size, and availability zone.
- Create and confirm volume.

#### **Slide 15: Step 2 – Attaching an EBS Volume to EC2**

- Navigate to EC2 instance → Actions → Attach volume.
- Select EBS volume and attach.
- Access the volume via the EC2 instance.

#### **Slide 16: Step 3 – Managing EBS Volumes**

- How to resize, snapshot, and delete volumes.
- View volume health and performance metrics.

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### **Section 5: AWS S3 (Slides 17-19)**

#### **Slide 17: What is AWS S3?**

- **S3** (Simple Storage Service) is an object storage service designed to store and
retrieve any amount of data.
- **Key Features**:
- Scalability
- Durability (99.999999999% uptime)
- Low latency and high throughput

#### **Slide 18: Key Features of S3**

- **Storage Classes**: Standard, Intelligent-Tiering, Glacier, etc.
- **Versioning**: Track and restore previous versions.
- **Lifecycle Policies**: Automate data movement between storage classes.
- **Data Encryption**: In-transit and at-rest encryption options.

#### **Slide 19: Use Cases for S3**

- Backup and restore
- Hosting static websites
- Storing large data sets (e.g., media files, logs, analytics)

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### **Section 6: Console Demonstration - S3 (Slides 20-22)**

#### **Slide 20: Introduction to Console Demo - S3**

- Brief overview of the demonstration.
- **Objective**: Show how to create a bucket, upload data, and configure S3 settings.

#### **Slide 21: Step 1 – Creating an S3 Bucket**

- Navigate to the S3 dashboard → Create Bucket.
- Choose a region, set permissions, and configure options.

#### **Slide 22: Step 2 – Uploading Files to S3**

- Upload files through the S3 console.
- Use drag-and-drop or the AWS CLI for bulk uploads.
- Set file permissions, versioning, and lifecycle rules.

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### **Section 7: AWS EFS (Slides 23-25)**

#### **Slide 23: What is AWS EFS?**

- **EFS** (Elastic File System) is a scalable file storage service for use with EC2 instances.
- **Key Features**:
- NFS-based
- Automatically scales
- Fully managed service

#### **Slide 24: How AWS EFS Works**

- Mounted to EC2 instances across multiple AZs.
- Provides shared access to files.
- Suitable for applications that require shared file storage.

#### **Slide 25: Use Cases for EFS**

- Web serving and content management.
- Application development and testing.
- Big data and analytics.

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### **Section 8: Console Demonstration - S3 & EFS (Slides 26-28)**

#### **Slide 26: Introduction to Console Demo - S3 & EFS**

- Overview of the demonstration for both S3 and EFS.
- **Objective**: Show how to set up EFS and interact with S3 using the console.

#### **Slide 27: Step 1 – Setting Up EFS**

- Navigate to the EFS dashboard → Create file system.
- Choose VPC, security groups, and mount targets.

#### **Slide 28: Step 2 – Mounting EFS to EC2**

- Install NFS client on EC2 instances.
- Mount the EFS file system to instances.

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### **Section 9: AWS S3 Glacier (Slides 29-30)**

#### **Slide 29: What is AWS S3 Glacier?**

- **S3 Glacier** is a low-cost archival storage service for data that is infrequently accessed.
- **Features**:
- Cost-effective for long-term data storage.
- Three retrieval options: Expedited, Standard, Bulk.
- Integration with S3 lifecycle policies.

#### **Slide 30: Console Demonstration - Glacier**

- Overview of the demo for Glacier.
- **Objective**: Show how to archive data into Glacier and retrieve it using the console.
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### **Slide 31: Conclusion**

- Recap key points covered:
- Overview of AWS storage solutions (EBS, S3, EFS, Glacier).
- Console demonstrations for each service.
- Invite questions and feedback.

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