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Training Overview

This Instructor-led comprehensive AWS Training ( AWS Solutions Architect – Associate and Sysops  Administrator ) designed to show how to setup and run Cloud Services in Amazon Web Services (AWS) all the way through to IaaS with hands-on experience on AWS Public cloud.

This course provides a strong foundation for implementing and designing cloud services.

AWS Training Objectives

  • Compute (EC2)
  • Storage (S3, EBS, EFS, Storage Gateway and Snowball)
  • Database (RDS, DMS and Redshift)
  • Network and Content Delivery (Route 53, VPC and Cloud Front)
  • Management Tools (Cloud Watch, Cloud Formation and Cloud Trail)
  • Security & Identity Compliance (IAM, Trusted Advisor, Config andInspector)
  • Application Services (SWF and Elastic Transcoder)
  • Messaging (SNS, SQS and SES)
  • Developer tools (Code Commit, Code Build, Code Deploy and Code Pipeline)

AWS Training Prerequisites

  • Absolute Beginners. No prior AWS experience is necessary
  • Previous System Administration/ Development knowledge would be added advantage
  • System Administrators Interested in Deploying Applications on AWS
  • Cloud Computing Enthusiasts

AWS System Requirements

  • Need to set up an AWS Account
  • (Most of the Services comes with AWS free tier eligibility)
  • Windows: Putty, Putty KeyGen and Web Browser with Internet connectivity.
  • Linux/Mac : Default Terminal

AWS Course Duration

  • 35 Days , Daily One Hour

AWS Course Content

Introduction to Cloud Computing

  • Introduction to cloud computing
  • Essential Characteristics of Cloud Computing
  • Service Models in Cloud computing
  • Deployment models in Cloud Computing
  • Introduction to AWS
  • AWS Account creation &free tier limitations overview

Identity Access Management

  • Root Account Vs IAM user
  • Multi-FactorAuthentication for Users
  • IAM Password Policies
  • Creating Customer Managed Policies.
  • Groups
  • Roles

Glacier Storage

  • What is Simple Storage Service (S3)
  • Storage Classes
  • Versioning
  • Cross-region replication
  • Life Cycle Management
  • Security & Encryption
  • Static Webhosting with S3 bucket
  • Events configuration on S3 buckets
  • Enabling cross-account access for S3
  • S3 Data management and backup using 3rd Party applications.
  • S3 Cross-Account Access and Pre-Signed URLs
  • Storage Gateway

Linux Introduction

  • Basics of Linux for AWS
  • Linux Installation and Basic commands overview
  • Web Server and Services Configurations

Compute

  • EC2 Instance Launch Wizard
  • EC2 Instance Types
  • Generating custom Public Key and Private keys for EC2 instances
  • Security groups
  • Volumes and Snapshots
  • Creating customized Amazon Machine Images
  • RAID Overview and RAID Configurations
  • User Data and Metadata
  • ElasticLoad Balancers & Health Checks
  • Auto Scaling Groups
  • CloudWatch
  • Creating Billing Alarm and EC2 instance alarms.
  • AWS CLI&EC2 Roles
  • Elastic File System
  • AWS Lightsail
  • Elastic Beanstalk
  • Placement Groups

Route 53

  • DNS Records overview
  • Routing Policies
  • Hosting sample Website and configuring Policies
  • Simple Routing Policy
  • Latency Routing Policy
  • Failover Routing Policy
  • Weighted Routing Policy
  • Geolocation Routing Policy.

Databases

  • Launching a RDS  Instances (MySQL, MSSQL & Aurora)
  • Multi-AZ & Read Replicas for RDS instances
  • DynamoDB
  • Redshift
  • Elastichache
  • Database Migration Service and Schema conversion tool

VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)

  • Networking Basics
  • Creating custom VPCs and custom Subnets
  • Network ACL’s
  • Route Tables & IGW
  • VPC Peering
  • Flow log creation
  • VPN Configuration with AWS (OpenVPN)

Security Options

  • CloudTrail
  • AWS Config
  • Key Management Services
  • AWS Certificate Manager
  • AWS Inspector
  • AWS Trusted Advisor
  • Content Delivery Networks / CloudFront

Application Services

  • Simple Email Service
  • Simple Queue Service
  • Simple Workflow Service
  • Simple Notification Service
  • SMS – Server Migration Service
  • Migrating server from on-premises to cloud
  • Cloud Formation
  • Directory Services and Adding EC2 instance to Domain
  • AWS TCO Calculator and Simple Monthly calculator

DevOps Tools Overview

  • What is DevOps in Cloud
  • Code Pipeline
  • Code Commit, Code Build
  • Code Deploy
  • Lambda

Monitoring Tools

  • Creating Custom Metrics with CloudWatch

Amazon White Papers review

  • Security
  • Reliability
  • Performance Efficiency
  • Cost Optimization
  • Operational Excellence

Quiz and Scenario-based Questions Discussion
Resume Key Points and AWS Certifications overview

AWS Interview Questions