Overview
AWS provides cloud computing services that enable a business to build sophisticated and scalable applications. Therefore, knowledge about these services and learning how to work with them on the Cloud is crucial for businesses and Professionals who are or will be working on the cloud.
AWS Certification will help you achieve:
- The Ability to demonstrate skills, knowledge and expertise in designing and deploying projects on the AWS platform.
- Recognition and Visibility for your skills
- Credibility with employers and peers.
You will receive a certification credential which is a logo badge and title that may be used in business cards and other collateral to show that you are AWS Certified.
AWS provides cloud computing services that enable a business to build sophisticated and scalable applications. Therefore, knowledge about these services and learning how to work with them on the Cloud is crucial for businesses and Professionals who are or will be working on the cloud.
Prerequisites
- Some IT industry work experience or a degree in the IT field.
- Some experience with Linux system administration advisable but not required.
- Basic understanding of databases.
Who Should Attend?
- IT Professionals who want to learn to manage existing AWS infrastructure and to identify performance bottlenecks.
- IT Professionals who want to clear the AWS Certification exam.
Course Outline
- Regions
- Availability Zones and Data centers
- AWS Credentials
- Review of All AWS Services
- Fundamental APIs: PUT, GET, LIST, DELETE
- Consistency model
- Types of consistency model for distributed storage
- S3’s consistency model
- Really understanding eventual consistency
- S3 Namespace
- Access Control List
- Bucket Policy
- Pre-signed URL
- Multipart upload
- Understanding Pricing for S3
Hands-on: S3 Lab; Creating Buckets, objects, and managing access control
- Data encryption with S3
- Multipart upload
- Understanding Pricing for S3
- Data encryption with S3
- AWS Import/Export Service
- Server side logging
- Versioning of data in S3
- Architecture case study of common Use Cases of S3
- Introduction
- Features
- Usage & Limitations
- Pricing
- EC2 Architecture
- EC2 Instance types
- Hardware differences
- On-Demand Instances
- Reserved Instances
- Spot Instances
- Data Persistence Models
- Amazon Elastic Block Storage (EBS)
- Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
- S3 AMI
- EBS AMI
- EC2 Security Model
- Security Credentials
- Signon Credentials
- Key pairs
- X.509 certificate
- Access keys
- EC2 Security Groups
- Security Credentials
- Instance addressing
- Generating Custom AMIs
- Working with EC2 Console
- Monitoring Instances with Amazon CloudWatch
- Amazon Elastic IP
Hands-on: Hosting an Application on EC2
- Architecture of CloudWatch
- APIs and Use Cases
- Canned metrics
- Custom metrics
- Delivery Methods
- Use Cases
- Introduction
- Lambda Functions
- Event Sources
- Context Object
- Integration with AWS Services
- Core advantages of EBS
- Starting an EBS database instance
- Starting read-replica of database
- High fault tolerant multi AZ deployment
- Fundamentals of a Load Balancer
- Starting a load balancer instance
- Sticky sessions
- SSL termination on ELB
- Introduction
- ACM Concepts
- ACM Certificate Characteristics
- Types of Certificates
- Services Integrated with ACM
- Understanding auto-scaling
- Auto-scaling Fundamentals
- Setting up auto-scaling rules
- Deep Dive into AWS networking infrastructure
- VPC Networking Fundamentals
- Private and Public Subnets
- Allocation of IP Addresses
- CIDR Notation
- Elastic Network Interface (ENI)
- Routing inside VPC
- Network Address Translation (NAT)
- Internet Gateways
- Configuring Routes
- VPN tunnels to VPC
Hands-on: Hosting secure applications using public and private subnets
- Understanding IAM
- Groups and Users
- Application “Roles” in IAM
- Access Policies
- Federated Authentication on IAM
- CDN Fundamentals
- Using CloudFront for Public Data
- Using CloudFront for Access Controlled Data
- Deep Dive on DNS Architecture
- Using Route53 for your Domain Name
- Creating Name Server Entries
- Setting up Health Checks
- Configuring for Multi-Location application
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- Master – Slave Configuration
- Master – Master Configuration
- Weighted Round Robin
- Geo-location Aware Routing
- Infrastructure as Code
- Understanding the Cloud Formation template sub-sections
- Generating template for our Infrastructure
- Deploying using Cloud Formation
- Responsibility of a SysOps Admin
- Performance Consideration
- Multi-region Deployment
- Deployment Strategies
- Cost Optimizations
- Resource Tags
