AWS: AWS IoT: Developing and Deploying an Internet of Things

Name: AWS: AWS IoT: Developing and Deploying an Internet of Things
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AWS: AWS IoT: Developing and Deploying an Internet of Things is an intermediate-level online course from edX in AWS. It is structured in 5 stated learning outcomes, over 4 weeks. It is free to enrol, and a certificate is available on completion.

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Course highlights

Provider	edX
Duration	4 weeks
Level	Intermediate
Mode	Self-paced
Language	English
Certificate	Yes — shareable certificate
Price	Free

What you’ll learn

What the Internet of Things is and how it works

How to deploy IoT devices that are integrated with services such as AWS IoT Core, AWS IoT Device Management, and AWS IoT Analytics

Use the AWS IoT APIs and SDKs.

How to collect, process and analyze data from IoT devices in theCloud

How to use AWS IoT Greengrass to process and analyze data at the edge

Level and time commitment

edX lists this course at Intermediate level.

It assumes you already have the basics of the subject and want to go deeper, rather than starting from zero.

What the provider says you need first:

Prior application development experience
Experience with the AWS Console
Recommended: AWS Developer Professional Series (Building on AWS, Deploying on AWS, Optimizing on AWS)

Time commitment: 4 weeks.

It is self-paced, so that figure is the material, not a fixed schedule.

Skills you’ll gain

Edge ComputingIntegrationMessage Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT)Amazon Web ServicesDevice ManagementCommunications ProtocolsInternet Of Things (IoT)AWS Internet Of Things (IoT)

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Common questions

Is AWS: AWS IoT: Developing and Deploying an Internet of Things free?

Yes. edX lists it as free to enrol. A certificate is available on completion — providers often charge separately for the certificate even when the course itself is free, so check the fee on the provider page before you count on it.

Does AWS: AWS IoT: Developing and Deploying an Internet of Things come with a certificate?

Yes — edX lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.

How long does AWS: AWS IoT: Developing and Deploying an Internet of Things take?

edX lists it at 4 weeks. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.

Is AWS: AWS IoT: Developing and Deploying an Internet of Things suitable for beginners?

edX lists it at Intermediate level, so it assumes some grounding in the subject already. If you are starting from zero, a beginner-level course in the same topic is the better entry point.