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Course Outline
DAY 1
Module 1: User Sign-up
- User Sign-up
- Overview of the Amazon Management Console
- Management activity and billing overview
- Amazon pricing
Module 2: AWS Big Picture – A 10,000-foot overview
- An overview of AWS
- EC2 – An overview
- EBS – An overview
- Security Groups – An overview
- Elastic IP – An overview
- CloudFront – An overview
- S3 – An overview
- Glacier – An overview
- IAM – An overview
- RDS – An overview
Module 3: Amazon EC2 – Windows Server 2012 (Hands-on lab)
- Launch a Windows Server 2012 instance
- Decrypt the password and download the RDP shortcut client
- Connect to the EC2 Windows 2012 instance
- Terminate the Windows Server 2012 instance
Module 4: Amazon EC2 – Security Groups (Hands-on lab)
- Creating Security Groups
- Modifying Security Groups
- Deleting Security Groups
Module 5: Amazon Elastic Block Store (Hands-on lab)
- Create a standard volume
- Create and delete snapshots
- Assign volumes to Windows Server 2012 and Ubuntu 14.04 servers
- Disassociate and delete volumes
Module 6: Amazon Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) (Hands-on lab)
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Lab 6.1
- Launch two Ubuntu EC2 instances with Apache web servers using user data
- Edit HTML files on both servers
- Test your web servers via the internet
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Lab 6.2
- Create an Elastic Load Balancer
- Add both Ubuntu servers to the ELB
- Test your Elastic Load Balancer
- Delete your Elastic Load Balancer
Module 7: AWS Route53
- What is Route53?
- Route53 demo integration with the ELB you created (instructor-led only)
Module 8: AWS S3 (Hands-on lab)
- AWS S3 – Overview and pricing
- Create a bucket and folder
- Upload, download, share, and delete objects
- Delete bucket
DAY 2
Module 1: Amazon EC2 – Windows 2012 with user data (Hands-on lab)
- Launch the Windows 2012 R2 server
- Use PowerShell command-based user data to configure a web server
- Validate that user data executed successfully
- Terminate the Ubuntu server
Module 2: Amazon EC2 – Ubuntu 14.04 with user data (Hands-on lab)
- Launch the EC2 Ubuntu cloud server
- Use user data to configure the web server
- Validate that user data executed successfully
Module 3: Amazon EC2 – Ubuntu 14.04 with metadata (Hands-on lab)
- Metadata – An overview
- Fetch metadata information about your EC2 instance
- Terminate the Ubuntu server
Module 4: Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) (Hands-on lab)
- AWS S3 – Overview and pricing
- Create an S3 bucket
- File versioning
- Static web hosting in S3
- Cross-region replication of your objects
- Use Route53 to redirect and access static web content (live demo by instructor)
Module 5: Amazon Glacier (Hands-on lab)
- AWS Glacier – Overview and pricing
- Create lifecycle policies for your data
- Access data from Glacier
- Configure automatic deletion of data from S3 based on rules
Module 6: AWS CloudFormation
- Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation
- CloudFormation – Create a new stack
- Deploy a sample template in JSON format
- Use existing templates and deploy
DAY 3
Module 7: AWS – IAM (Identity and Access Management)
- What is IAM? – A comprehensive introduction
- AWS federation with Active Directory – Theory only
- Getting started with IAM
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IAM roles – Delegation and federation (Hands-on lab)
- Creating a role
- Assuming a role
- Deleting a role
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IAM users and groups (Hands-on lab)
- Creating a user and group
- Adding a user to the group
- Setting up password policies for users
- Attaching policies to users
- Enabling multi-factor authentication for users
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IAM roles (Hands-on lab)
- Creating an IAM role with full EC2 and S3 access
- Launching an EC2 instance and validating CLI-based access
Module 8: AWS CLI
- Working with the AWS CLI
- Launch an instance with full S3 and EC2 access
- Configure the AWS CLI client
- Create a security group using the CLI
- Create a key pair using the CLI
- Launch an EC2 instance using the CLI
- Stop an EC2 instance using the CLI
- Terminate an EC2 instance using the CLI
- Create a load balancer using the CLI
- Delete a load balancer using the CLI
- Create an S3 bucket using the CLI
- Upload and download an object from your local machine to S3 via the CLI
- List buckets via the CLI
- Delete buckets via the CLI
Module 9: Application Development and Deployment Best Practices
- Application deployment using AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- Deploy a Python Elastic Beanstalk environment
- Deploy an IIS environment
- Terminate the Python and Elastic Beanstalk environment
DAY 4
Module 10: AWS – Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
- What is VPC? – A comprehensive introduction
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Understanding VPC configurations
- VPC with a single public subnet
- VPC with public and private subnets
- VPC peering
- Access Control Lists
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Configuring VPC instances (Hands-on lab by students)
- Creating a VPC
- Subnets
- Internet Gateway
- Routing
- Configuring a NAT instance
- Creating security groups
- Launching instances
Module 11: AWS Managed Services & Database using Python SDK
- Describe Amazon DynamoDB
- Verify key aspects of Amazon RDS
- Configure the Python SDK to access DynamoDB
- Create tables using the Python SDK
- Put an item in using the SDK
- Query using the Python SDK
- Delete an item using the SDK
Module 12: AWS RDS (Theory only)
- Describe Amazon RDS
- Managing your own database on EC2 versus using RDS
Module 13: AWS – SNS, SQS, and SWF (Theory only)
- Simple Notification Service (SNS) – Overview and use cases
- Simple Queue Service (SQS) – Overview and use cases
- Simple Workflow (SWF) – Overview and use cases
Requirements
Basic Linux skills (such as working with files and directories)
28 Hours
Testimonials (3)
Sounds knowledgeable, and interacts with his leaners
Shuko Ndhlovu - BMW
Course - AWS Developer Associate
Everything. I had played around with AWS before but just on my own personal time. The training really brought everything together, with real world examples and how many individual pieces can be bolted together for a applicable solution.
Matt Sartain - MDA Systems Ltd.
Course - AWS Developer Associate
I liked getting to understand the breadth of the services offered by AWS and gaining a better understanding of their pricing model for each of those services.
