AWS Developer Associate Training Course

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 – 10000 feet overview?

• General overview of AWS
• EC2- An overview
• EBS- An Overview
• Security Group- An Overview
• Elastic IP- An overview
• Cloud Front- An Overview
• S3- An overview
• Glacier- An overview
• IAM – An Overview
• RDS- AN overview

Module 3: Amazon EC2- Win server 2012 (Hands on lab)

• Launching a Windows server 2012 Instance
• Decrypting the Password and downloading the RDP shortcut client
• Connecting to the EC2 Windows 2012 instance
• Terminating 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)

• Creating a Standard Volume
• Creating and deleting snapshots
• Attaching volumes to Windows server 2012 and Ubuntu 14.04 server
• Detaching and Deleting volumes

Module 6 : Amazon Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) (Hands on lab)

• Lab 6.1
  1. Launching Two Ubuntu EC2 Instances- apache web servers with user data
  2. Editing HTML files on both the servers
  3. Testing your web Servers through the internet
• Lab 6.2
  1. Creating an Elastic Load Balancer
  2. Adding both the Ubuntu servers to the ELB
  3. Testing your Elastic Load Balancer
  4. Deleting your Elastic Load Balancer

Module 7 : AWS Route53

• Introduction to Route53
• Route-53 demo integration with the ELB you created (Performed by Instructor only)

Module 8 : AWS s3 (Hands on lab)

• AWS s3- Overview and pricing
• Creating a Bucket and Folder
• Uploading, downloading, sharing, and deleting objects
• Deleting a Bucket

DAY 2

Module 1 : Amazon EC2- Win-2012 with user data (Hands on lab)

• Launching the win 2012 R2 server
• Using PowerShell command-based user data for a web-server
• Validating that user data is executed successfully
• Terminating the Ubuntu server

Module 2: Amazon EC2- Ubuntu 14.04 with user data (Hands on lab) )

• Launching the EC2 Ubuntu cloud server
• Using User-data for a web-server
• Validating that user data is executed successfully

Module 3 : Amazon EC2- Ubuntu 14.04 with Meta data (Hands on lab)

• Metadata: An overview
• Retrieving metadata information about your EC2 instance
• Terminating the Ubuntu server

Module 4 : Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) (Hands on lab)

• AWS s3 overview and pricing
• Creating a S3 Bucket
• File Versioning
• Static web hosting in s3
• Cross-Region replication of objects
• Using Route 53 redirect to access static web (live demo by instructor)

Module 5 : Amazon Glacier (Hands on lab)

• AWS Glacier overview and pricing
• Creating life cycle policies for your data
• Accessing data from Glacier
• Setting up auto-delete for data in s3 based on rules

Module 6 : AWS Cloud Formation

• Infrastructure as Code using Cloud Formation
• Cloud formation – Creating a new stack
• Deploying a sample template in JSON format
• Using existing templates and deploying them

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
• IAM roles – Delegation and federation (Hands on lab)
  1. Creating a role
  2. Assuming a role
  3. Deleting a role
• IAM users and groups (Hands on lab)
  1. Creating a user and group
  2. Adding a user to the group
  3. Setting up password policy for users
  4. Attaching policies to users
  5. Enabling dual factor authentication for users
• IAM Roles (Hands on lab)
  1. Creating an IAM role with full access to EC2 and S3
  2. Launching an EC2 instance and validating CLI-based access

Module 8 : AWS CLI

• Working with the AWS CLI
• Launching an instance with full access to S3 and EC2
• Configuring the AWS CLI client
• Creating a security group using the CLI
• Creating a key pair using the CLI
• Launching an EC2 instance using the CLI
• Stopping an EC2 instance using the CLI
• Terminating an EC2 instance using the CLI
• Creating a load balancer using the CLI
• Deleting a load balancer using the CLI
• Creating an S3 bucket using the CLI
• Uploading and downloading an object from your local machine to S3 through the CLI
• Listing buckets through the CLI
• Deleting buckets through the CLI

Module 9 : Application Development and Deployment Best Practices

• Application deployment using AWS Elastic Beanstalk
• Deploying a Python Beanstalk environment
• Deploying an IIS environment
• Terminating the Python and Beanstalk environment

DAY 4

Module 10 : AWS- Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

• What is VPC? – A comprehensive introduction
• Understanding VPC configurations
  1. VPC with a single public subnet
  2. VPC with public and private subnets
  3. VPC Peering
  4. Access Control Lists
• Configuring VPC Instances (Hands on lab by students)
  1. Creating a VPC
  2. Subnets
  3. Internet Gateway
  4. Routing
  5. Configuring a NAT instance
  6. Creating security groups
  7. Launching instances

Module 11: AWS Managed Services & Database using Python SDK

• Explaining Amazon DynamoDB
• Verifying key aspects of Amazon RDS
• Configuring the Python SDK to access DynamoDB
• Creating tables using the Python SDK
• Putting an item using the SDK
• Querying using the Python SDK
• Deleting an item using the SDK

Module 12 : AWS RDS (theory only)

• Explaining Amazon RDS
• Managing your own database on EC2 vs using RDS

Module 13 : AWS- SNS-SQS and SWF (theory only)

• Simple Notification Service (SNS) – Overview and use case
• Simple Queue Service (SQS) – Overview and use case
• Simple Workflow (SWF) - Overview and use case