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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

1) Cloud Fundamentals and AWS

  • Core cloud computing concepts
  • Service models: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
  • Deployment models: Public, Private, Hybrid, and Multicloud
  • Overview of AWS services
  • Global infrastructure components: Regions, Availability Zones, and Edge Locations
  • Utilizing the AWS Management Console and CLI

Practical Exercise:

  • Setting up an account, initial configuration, and navigating the console
  • Configuring user permissions in IAM (Identity and Access Management)

2) Computing and Networking

  • Compute Services
    • Amazon EC2: instances, AMIs, instance types, and auto scaling
    • AWS Lambda: principles of serverless computing
  • Networking Services
    • Amazon VPC: subnets, route tables, gateways, and security controls
    • Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)

Practical Exercise:

  • Launching an EC2 instance and establishing secure access
  • Designing a basic VPC architecture with public and private subnets

3) Storage and Databases

  • Storage Services
    • Amazon S3: bucket management, policies, and versioning
    • Amazon EBS and Amazon EFS
  • Database Services
    • Amazon RDS (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
    • Amazon Aurora (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
    • DynamoDB (NoSQL solutions)

Practical Exercise:

  • Creating and configuring an S3 bucket to host a static website
  • Provisioning an RDS database and connecting to it via an EC2 instance

4) Security, Monitoring, and Automation

  • Security and Governance
    • IAM: managing users, groups, roles, and policies
    • Secrets Manager and Parameter Store: strategies for secure secret management
    • AWS Organizations and implementing cost controls
  • Monitoring
    • Amazon CloudWatch: tracking metrics, logs, and setting alarms
    • AWS CloudTrail: auditing account activity
  • Automation
    • AWS CloudFormation: implementing infrastructure as code

Practical Exercise:

  • Configuring performance alarms in CloudWatch
  • Executing a basic deployment using CloudFormation

5) Integration, API Gateway, and Capstone Project

  • Service Integration
    • Amazon API Gateway: creation, configuration, and security measures
    • Integrating with AWS Lambda and DynamoDB
    • Designing highly available and scalable architectures
    • Introduction to managed services (ECS/EKS)
  • Best Practices
    • The Well-Architected Framework
    • AWS cost management and optimization strategies

Capstone Project: Developing a simple web application on AWS that integrates the following components:

  • API Gateway + Lambda for a serverless backend
  • S3 for static site hosting or asset storage
  • RDS or DynamoDB for the data layer
  • CloudWatch for continuous monitoring

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of fundamental IT concepts.
  • Basic experience with general networking principles.
  • Familiarity with database systems and web application development.

Target Audience

  • IT professionals.
  • System administrators.
  • Developers interested in exploring cloud platforms.

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