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Overview

This course is designed to teach those in a systems administrator or Development Operations (DevOps) role how to create automatable and repeatable deployments of networks and systems on the AWS platform. The course covers the specific AWS features and tools related to configuration and deployment, in addition to best practices for configuring and deploying systems.

Who should attend this training?

• Systems administrators
• Software developers, especially those in DevOps roles

Course Objectives

This course is intended for systems administrators and software developers, especially those in DevOps roles. In this course, you will learn how to:

• Understand the AWS infrastructures as it related to system operations such as the global infrastructure, core services and account security
• Use the AWS Command Line Interface, and understand additional administration and development tools
• Manage, secure, and scale compute instances on AWS
• Identify container services and services available for serverless computing
• Build virtual private networks with Amazon VPC
• Configure and manage storage options utilizing the storage services offered with AWS
• Monitor the health of your infrastructure with services such as Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config
• Manage resource consumption in an AWS account using tags, Amazon CloudWatch, and AWS Trusted Advisor
• Create and configure automated and repeatable deployments with tools such as AMIs and AWS CloudFormation

Prerequisites

This course is intended for intermediate-level software developers. We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

• AWS Technical Essentials or AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• Background in either software development or systems administration
• Proficiency in maintaining operating systems at the command line, such as shell scripting in Linux environments or cmd/PowerShell in Windows
• Basic knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP)

Course Content

This course covers the following concepts:

Day One

• Understanding Systems Operations on AWS
• Tooling and Automation
• Computing (Servers)
• Computing (Scaling and Name Resolution)

Day Two

• Computing (Serverless and Containers)
• Computing (Database Services)
• Networking
• Storing and Archiving

Day Three

• Monitoring and Security
• Managing Resource Consumption
• Creating Automated and Repeatable Deployments

Meet the trainer

Ben Bridts

Ben has been using AWS since 2015 and works with businesses ranging from start-ups to enterprises. He provides architectural and operational support and shares his experiences along the way. Currently his favourite services are CloudFormation, Lambda, KMS, CloudFront, and Lambda@Edge. He pronounces AMI as A-M-I.