How to Manage AWS EFS with Python and PowerShell – Online Course
Course Description
How to Manage AWS EFS with Python and PowerShell is a practical, hands-on training program designed to help cloud engineers, DevOps professionals, and system administrators automate and manage Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) using scripting and modern automation tools. This course teaches you how to deploy, configure, monitor, and optimize EFS through both Python and PowerShell, enabling you to streamline operations and build efficient, scalable workflows on AWS.
You’ll learn how to work with the AWS SDK for Python (Boto3) and the AWS Tools for PowerShell to create file systems, manage mount targets, apply lifecycle policies, monitor performance, and integrate EFS into application or automation pipelines. The course also covers permissions, networking, best practices, cost optimization, and real-world automation scenarios.
Through guided labs and step-by-step demonstrations, you will gain the scripting confidence required to manage AWS EFS at scale.
What You’ll Learn
Core concepts and architecture of Amazon Elastic File System (EFS)
Creating and managing EFS file systems with Python (Boto3)
Automating EFS management tasks using PowerShell
Configuring mount targets, access points, and security settings
Working with lifecycle policies and performance modes
Monitoring usage, performance, and file system behavior
Integrating EFS with applications, EC2, and container services
Implementing automation workflows for large-scale EFS operations
Best practices for cost control, security, and reliability
Who This Course Is For
AWS cloud engineers and DevOps professionals
System administrators managing storage in AWS
Developers integrating shared file storage into applications
Automation engineers using Python or PowerShell in cloud environments
Anyone seeking hands-on experience with AWS EFS








