Description
In this course, you will :
- THE ULTIMATE EXAM PREPARATION: We'll teach you everything you need to know to pass your AWS SysOps Administrator Associate exam on the first try.
- 15 HOURS OF LECTURES GUIDED BY AN INSTRUCTOR: You'll learn how to architect and build applications on Amazon Web Services through our hands-on exercises.
- FULL-LENGTH PRACTICE TEST: Use this timed and scored practise exam to become acquainted with the real AWS exam format, style, and difficulty.
- BONUS: On the Digital Cloud Training platform, take the practise test in Training Mode (instantly check your answers - no time limit).
- ACTIVE Q&A FORUM: In this discussion board, students ask questions and share their recent exam experience, as well as provide feedback on which topics were covered.
- INDEPENDENT SUPPORT: Our AWS experts respond to all of your questions, concerns, and feedback.
- ALWAYS CURRENT: Our lessons are aligned with the new SOA-C02 exam guide. All students have unlimited access to all future updates for the rest of their lives.
- PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION: Clear language with subtitles that is focused and to the point.
- EVERY DIAGRAM, CODE, AND SLIDES: There is a PDF version available for download.
Syllabus :
1. Getting Started
- AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
- AWS Public and Private Services
- Security groups and network ACLs
- Stateful and Stateless Firewalls
- The AWS Shared Responsibility Model
2. Compute: Amazon EC2 & AWS Lambda
- Amazon EC2 instances
- Launching and Terminating EC2 Instances
- Modifying EC2 Instances Types
- Amazon EC2 Placement Groups
- Amazon EC2 Pricing Models
- Reserved Instances and Dedicated Hosts
- Choosing an EC2 Pricing Model
- Public Private and Elastic IP addresses
- Elastic Network Interfaces
- Authenticating to AWS Services using Access Keys
- Authenticating to AWS Services using IAM Roles
- Create instance profile and assign IAM role using the CLI
- Private Subnets and Bastion Hosts
- NAT gateways and NAT instances
- Create a NAT Gateway
- Amazon CloudWatch metrics for Amazon EC2
- Publish CloudWatch Metric Manually
- Automatically reporting memory usage with a script
- Unified CloudWatch Agent for Amazon EC2
- IAM Policy Examples for Amazon EC2
- AWS Lambda serverless functions
- Create and invoke a serverless Lambda function using Amazon SNS
- Configure Lambda function to run on a schedule
3. Scaling Compute: Elastic Load Balancing and Auto Scaling
- High availability with Elastic Load Balancing (ALB and NLB)
- Create an Application Load Balancer (ALB)
- Path-based routing and host-based routing
- Enable Sticky Sessions on an ELB
- [NEW] Sticky Session Configuration Options
- Security Groups for Amazon ELB
- EC2 Auto Scaling, launch configurations, and launch templates
- Auto Scaling health checks (ASG and ELB)
- ASG scaling and termination policies
- Add scaling policy and cause scaling events
- EC2 Auto Scaling lifecycle hooks
- Monitoring and Logging for ELB and EC2 Auto Scaling
4. Storage: Amazon EBS, EFS, and AWS Storage Gateway
- Amazon EBS Overview
- Amazon EBS - Deployment and Volume Types
- Creating and resizing Amazon EBS volumes
- Amazon EBS snapshots, AMIs and migrating instances
- Amazon EBS Copying, Sharing and Encryption
- EBS vs instance store
- Using RAID with EBS volumes
- EBS encryption
- [NEW] CloudWatch Metrics for EBS
- Monitoring EBS volumes with Amazon CloudWatch
- [NEW] Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager (DLM)
- Amazon EFS Overview
- Creating and mounting an EFS filesystem
- IAM Policy Examples for Amazon EFS
- Monitoring EFS volumes
- [NEW] Amazon EFS Encryption
- AWS Storage Gateway - File Gateway
- AWS Storage Gateway - Volume Gateway
- AWS Storage Gateway - Tape Gateway
5. Operations: AWS Systems Manager and OpsWorks
- AWS Systems Manager Overview
- Create Tags and Resource Groups
- Systems Manager Automation
- Systems Manager Run Command
- Systems Manager Inventory and Patching EC2 Instances
- Systems Manager Configuration Compliance
- Systems Manager Secure Shell
- Systems Manager Parameter Store Overview
- Systems Manager Parameter Store with Lambda
- [NEW] AWS Secrets Manager
- AWS OpsWorks
6. Automation: AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk Overview
- Create Single Elastic Beanstalk Environment
- Troubleshooting Elastic Beanstalk Launch Issues
- Elastic Beanstalk Deployment Options
- Create environment for App v2 and swap URLs
- Using custom domains with Elastic Beanstalk
- Elastic Beanstalk Worker Tiers
- High Availability with Elastic Beanstalk
- Monitoring and Logging for Elastic Beanstalk
7. Infrastructure Automation: AWS CloudFormation
- AWS CloudFormation overview
- Templates, Stacks, and Stack Sets
- Creating and updating Stacks
- Template Basics
- Working with mappings and parameters
- Deploying Nested Stacks
- Change Sets and Drift Detection
- User data with EC2
- CloudFormation helper scripts (cfn-init and cfn-signal)
- Creation and Deletion Policies, DependsOn, and WaitConditions
- Rollbacks and Stack creation failures
8. Networking: Amazon VPC
- Amazon VPC Refresher
- [NEW] Availability Zone IDs
- CIDR Blocks and IP Subnets
- Create custom VPC
- Internet Gateway and Route Tables
- NAT Gateways and NAT Instances Refresher
- Security Groups Deep Dive
- Network ACL Deep Dive
- VPC Endpoints
- Creating Gateway and Interface Endpoints
- VPC Peering
- Create VPC Peering Connection
- AWS VPN and Direct Connect
- VPC Flow Logs
- Use Amazon Athena to Query our Flow Logs
9. DNS: Amazon Route 5
- Amazon Route 53 Overview
- Amazon Route 53 Record Types
- Amazon Route 53 Routing Policies
- Creating Amazon Route 53 Records
- Amazon Route 53 Health Checks
10. Object Storage and Content Delivery: S3 and CloudFront
- Amazon S3 Overview
- Amazon S3 Storage Classes
- Amazon S3 Versioning
- MFA Delete and MFA-Protected API Access
- Amazon S3 Lifecycle Policies
- S3 Replication (CRR and SRR)
- S3 Access Control- IAM Policies
- S3 Access Control - Bucket Policies
- S3 Access Control - Bucket ACLs
- S3 Encryption
- Pre-signed URLs
- Creating an Amazon S3 Static Website
- S3 Transfer Acceleration
- S3 Inventory
- Server Access Logging
- S3 Event Notifications
- S3 Analytics and Metrics
- Glacier Vault Lock and Vault Access Policies
- S3 & Glacier Select
- Amazon CloudFront Overview and Origins
- Amazon CloudFront with S3 Static Website and OAI
11. Databases and Analytics
- Amazon RDS Overview
- Amazon RDS Scaling Up and Scaling Out
- Launch an Amazon RDS Database
- Amazon RDS Read Replicas
- Amazon RDS Multi-AZ
- RDS Automated Backups and Snapshots
- RDS Maintenance Windows
- RDS Encryption
- RDS Monitoring and Logging
- Amazon Aurora Overview
- Amazon Aurora Deployment Options
- [NEW] Aurora Auto Scaling
- Amazon ElastiCache Overview
- Scaling ElastiCache Memcached
- Scaling ElastiCache Redis
- ElastiCache Backup and Monitoring
- [NEW] Amazon ElastiCache Metrics
- [NEW] Amazon DynamoDB
- [NEW] Amazon Elasticsearch
12. Management, Governance, and Billing
- AWS Organizations Overview
- Service Control Policies (SCPs)
- SCP Strategies and Inheritance
- Create and attach SCPs
- [NEW] AWS Organizations Policies
- Amazon CloudWatch Key Concepts
- CloudWatch Logs and Events
- Track EC2 Termination Events
- AWS CloudTrail
- AWS Config Overview
- Create custom Config rule
- AWS Service Catalog
- AWS Trusted Advisor
- Health Dashboards
- AWS Cost Management Tools
13. Security, Identity, and Compliance
- AWS IAM - Multi-Factor Authentication
- [NEW] Using MFA with the AWS CLI
- AWS Managed and Customer Managed IAM Policies
- IAM Policy Examples
- IAM Policy Evaluation Logic
- Amazon Inspector
- Encryption Overview
- AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
- AWS CloudHSM
- AWS Certificate Manager
- [NEW] Certificate Renewal with ACM
- AWS WAF & Shield
- AWS Artifact
- Directory Services and Federation
- Exam Scenarios for Security and Compliance