Hiroko Nishimura

Hiroko Nishimura is a special education teacher, turned helpdesk engineer, turned systems administrator, turned technical instructor and writer. She created awsnewbies.com in 2018 to study for her AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam, focusing on breaking down technical jargon and concepts for laypeople. Hiroko published “Introduction to AWS for Non-Engineers” (www.introtoaws.com) courses with LinkedIn Learning in 2019 to help people from nontraditional technical backgrounds learn about AWS. These courses also prepare them for taking the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. In 2020, Hiroko became an AWS Community Hero for her work in making AWS more accessible to people who come from diverse backgrounds.

books by Hiroko Nishimura

AWS for Non-Engineers
  • November 2022
  • ISBN 9781633439948
  • 176 pages
Included with a Manning Online subscription
  • printed in black & white
  • Available translations: Korean
catalog / Software Development / Cloud / AWS

AWS for Non-engineers is an absolute beginner’s guide to Amazon Web Services, the leading cloud computing platform. In this short, practical guide, you’ll find a beginner-friendly introduction to cloud computing concepts and how the cloud can be used. Learn how to log in to AWS, get to the apps and files you need, and safely share documents and data. You’ll even get the vocabulary you need to talk about AWS with developers and administrators.