Discover reliable email delivery with Amazon SES

Explore how Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) enables reliable, scalable email communication by examining its core features, technical concepts, architecture, AWS integrations, and practical applications for transactional emails, marketing campaigns, notifications, and other business email workflows.

Deliver scalable email solutions with confidence

Discover how Amazon SES supports high-volume email delivery through its architecture, service integrations, and practical applications, helping you create dependable communication workflows for real-world business scenarios.

You’ll access learning content and practical activities online through Amazon Web Services (AWS), alongside your FutureLearn course experience, giving you direct access to AWS learning as you progress.

Syllabus

Week 1
Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) Getting Started
- Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES) Getting Started
  In this activity, you will learn how to set up Amazon SES to reliably send marketing, transactional, and notification emails at scale while optimizing deliverability for effective customer communication.

When would you like to start?

Start straight away and join a global classroom of learners. If the course hasn’t started yet you’ll see the future date listed below.

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Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

Identify the core functionality of Amazon SES.
Identify the technical concepts of Amazon SES.
Identify the key features and capabilities of Amazon SES.
Identify the practical applications of Amazon SES.
Identify the elements of the Amazon SES service architecture.
Identify the key service integrations for Amazon SES.
Recognize how to use Amazon SES.

Who is the course for?

This course is ideal for developers, cloud practitioners, solutions architects, IT professionals, and anyone interested in building reliable, scalable email solutions using Amazon SES.

Who developed the course?

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

AWS is the world’s most comprehensive cloud, enabling organizations to accelerate innovation, reduce costs, and scale more efficiently.

What's included?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) are offering everyone who joins this course a free digital upgrade, so that you can experience the full benefits of studying online for free. This means that you get:

Unlimited access to this course

Includes any articles, videos, peer reviews and quizzes

A PDF Certificate of Achievement to prove your success when you’re eligible

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