AWS SysOps Associate Certification Training

Get hands-on exposure to the highly scalable Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform with the AWS SysOps Associate certification training program. This course will help you attain valuable technical expertise in deploying, managing, and operating fault-tolerant systems on AWS.

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About the course

This AWS SysOps training is a prerequisite to the DevOps Engineer Certification. You will learn how to migrate on-premise applications to AWS, control the flow of data to and from AWS, master the AWS management console, implement operational cost controls, and enhance your ability to leverage AWS resources and services efficiently.

Eligibility

Systems administrators with at least one year of experience managing or building applications in the cloud are ideal candidates for the AWS SysOps Associate Certification training program.

Pre-requisites

To apply for the AWS SysOps Associate Certification, you must complete the AWS Technical Essentials course OR have significant hands-on professional experience in operating AWS based applications. You should also have the ability to define a solution to be built and operated on AWS, and experience provisioning, operating and maintaining systems running on AWS. You should also be capable of providing AWS operations and deployment guidance and best practices throughout the lifecycle of a project.

Skills Covered

Deploy faulttolerant systems
Analysis and CostEffectiveness in AWS
Data Management
Deployment and Provisioning
Manage fullscale production ops
Migrate onpremises apps to AWS
Analyze CloudWatch metrics
Data integrity and security
AWS operational best practices
Operational cost control measures
AWS usage costs

Course Content

Section 01 - Self Paced Curriculum

Lesson 01 - AWS Platform and Certification Overview
- 1.01 The Course Overview
- 1.02 Introduction
- 1.03 Set Up A Free AWS Tier Account
- 1.04 Set Up Your Environment
- 1.05 Amazon CLI Tools for PowerShell and SDKs
- 1.06 The AWS Global Infrastructure
- 1.07 Create a Billing Alarm
Lesson 02 - Monitoring Metrics and Analysis
- 2.01 Introduction to CloudWatch: Part One
- 2.02 Introduction to Cloud Watch: Part Two
- 2.03 Monitoring EC2
- 2.04 Monitoring EBS
- 2.05 Monitoring ElastiCache
- 2.06 Monitoring ELB
- 2.07 Monitoring RDS
- 2.08 AWS Trusted Advisor
- 2.09 AWS CloudTrail: Part One
- 2.10 AWS CloudTrail: Part Two
- 2.11 AWS Config
- 2.12 AWS Organization and Consolidated Billing
- 2.13 Monitoring AWS Charges
Lesson 03 - High Availability
- 3.01 Amazon SQS -Building Decoupled Architecture
- 3.02 Amazon Simple Notification Service
- 3.03 Regional Specific High Availability
- 3.04 Bastion Hosts and High Availability
- 3.05 Multi-Region High Availability
- 3.06 Connectivity Options for High Availability
Lesson 04 - Compute
- 4.01 Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2
- 4.02 Launching an EC2 Instance
- 4.03 Storage for EC2
- 4.04 Expand an EBS Volume
- 4.05 Creating an AMI
- 4.06 Additional EC2 Concepts
- 4.07 Amazon EC2 Container Service
- 4.08 Amazon Elastic Beanstalk
- 4.09 Amazon Lambda
- 4.10 Amazon Lightsail
Lesson 05 - Databases
- 5.01 Introduction to Databases on AWS
- 5.02 Amazon RDS: Part One
- 5.03 Amazon RDS: Part Two
- 5.04 Amazon RDS: Part Three
- 5.05 Amazon RDS: Part Four
- 5.06 Amazon Aurora
- 5.07 Amazon DynamoDB: Part One
- 5.08 Amazon DynamoDB: Part Two
- 5.09 Amazon Redshift
- 5.10 Amazon ElastiCache
Lesson 06 - Deployment and Provisioning
- 6.01 Introduction to Deployment Strategies
- 6.02 Amazon Elastic Load Balancers
- 6.03 Configure an Elastic Load Balancer
- 6.04 Amazon Auto Scaling: Part One
- 6.05 Amazon Auto Scaling: Part Two
Lesson 07 - Automation and Optimization
- 7.01 AWS CloudFormation
- 7.02 Configure CloudFormation Stack
- 7.03 AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- 7.04 Deploy Application Using Elastic Beanstalk
- 7.05 Amazon OpsWorks
Lesson 08 - Storage and Data Management
- 8.01 Amazon S3 Introduction
- 8.02 Create an S3 Bucket
- 8.03 Access Policies
- 8.04 Versioning
- 8.05 Lifecycle Policies
- 8.06 Cross Region Replication
- 8.07 MFA Delete and Advanced Protection Strategies
- 8.08 Cross Origin Resource Sharing
- 8.09 Encryption
- 8.10 Amazon Storage Gateway
- 8.11 Amazon Snowball
Lesson 09 - Security and Compliance
- 9.01 AWS Shared Security Model
- 9.02 AWS Compliance Program
- 9.03 AWS Identity and Access Management
- 9.04 AWS CloudTrail for Security
- 9.05 AWS WAF Inspector and Trusted Advisor
- 9.06 AWS EC2 Security
- 9.07 AWS KMS and CloudHSM
Lesson 10 - Networking
- 10.01 Amazon VPC: Part One
- 10.02 Amazon VPC: Part Two
- 10.03 Launch an Amazon VPC
- 10.04 Amazon VPC Peering
- 10.05 Amazon VPC Endpoints
- 10.06 Amazon VPC Flow Logs
- 10.07 Amazon VPC Direct Connect
- 10.08 Amazon CloudFront
- 10.09 Amazon Route Fifty Three

Section 02 - Live Class Curriculum

Lesson 01 - Course Introduction
- Course Introduction
Lesson 02 - Getting started with SysOps
- Cloudwatch Introduction
- Assisted Practice: Create an Alarm using CloudWatch
- Monitoring EC2
- Assisted Practice: Monitoring EC2
- Monitoring EBS
- Assisted Practice: Monitoring EBS
- Monitoring ELB
- Assisted Practice: Monitoring ELB
- Monitoring Elasticache
- Assisted Practice: Managing ElastiCache Amazon SNS Notifications
- Assisted Practice: Disabling Amazon SNS Notifications
- Assisted Practice: Create A Billing Alarm
- Assisted Practice: Create and Configure an AWS Organization
- Cost Explorer and Cost Allocation Tags
- EC2 Pricing Models
- AWS Config101
- Assisted Practice: Setting up AWS Config
- AWS Config Vs AWS CloudTrail Vs. CloudWatch
- Health Dashboards
- Create an Application Load Balancer Using EC2
Lesson 03 - Deployment and Provisioning
- Assisted Practice: EC2 instance lab
- EC2, EBS and IOPS
- Assisted Practice: Deploy an Application Load Balancer
- System Manager
- Applying a Load Balancer
Lesson 04 - High Availability
- Elasticity and Scalability
- RDS and Multi-AZ failovers
- RDS and Read Replicas
- Assisted Practice: Create a Read Replica
- Assisted Practice: Create a Read Replica in multiple regions
- Amazon RDS and Cross-Region Replication
- Assisted Practice: Share an Encrypted Amazon RDS snapshot
- AWS Aurora
- Assisted Practice: Create an Aurora MySQL Database Cluster
- Assisted Practice: Connect to an Instance in a Database Cluster
- Aurora Database Clusters
- Aurora Replicas
- Assisted Practice: Adding Aurora Replicas to a Database Cluster
- Aurora Serverless
- Troubleshooting Autoscaling Issues
- Content Delivery Network
- Launch an RDS Instance with Multi-AZ
Lesson 05 - Storage and Data Management
- Introduction to S3
- S3 Lifecycle Policies
- Assisted Practice: Enable S3 Encryption
- S3 Versioning
- Assisted Practice: Check S3 Versioning
- MFA Delete
- S3 Encryption
- EC2 Volume Types
- Assisted Practice: Upgrade EC2 Volume and Attach Volume Types
- KMS and CloudHSM
- Amazon Machine Image
- Snowball
- Storage Gateaway
- Athena
- Assisted Practice: Athena Query
- Elastic File System
- Assisted Practice: Working with EFS
- Run Batch Operations to Encrypt Data in an S3 Bucket
Lesson 06 - Security
- Security on AWS
- DDOS
- Assisted Practice: Custom IAM Policy
- Assisted Practice: Roles and Policies
- Security Token Service
- Logging
- WAF and Hypervisors
- Instances and Hosts
- Assisted Practice MFA with AWS
- Assisted Practices: SSM and Run Command
- Assisted Practices: AWS Config with S3
- Shared Responsibility Model
- Security Groups
- Assisted Practice: AWS CloudTrail
- Implement CloudTrail Using AWS IAM
Lesson 07 - Networking and Route53
- DNS
- Assisted Practice: Register a Domain Name
- Routing Traffic to Web Applications
- Assisted Practice: Create a S3 bucket and configure it to host a website
- Assisted Practice: Create a website and upload it to the S3 bucket
- Assisted Practice: Routing DNS traffic for your domain
- Amazon Route 53
- Top-Level Domains
- NS and SOA Records
- A and Alias Records
- DNS Routing
- Assisted Practice: Simple Routing Policy
- Assisted Practice: Latency Routing Policy
- Create a Custom VPC
Lesson 08 - VPCs
- VPC Overview
- VPC Peering
- Assisted Practice: Create a Custom VPC
- Network Address Translation (NAT)
- Assisted Practice: Configure and Launch a NAT Instance
- Assisted Practice: NACL Creation
- VPC Flow Logs
- Assisted Practice: Create a VPC Endpoint
- Assisted Practice: Create a VPC Flow Log
- Assisted Practice: Clean a VPC
- Create VPC and NAT to Perform Bidirectional Monitoring
Lesson 09 - Automation
- CloudFormation
- Assisted Practice: CloudFormation
- Elastic Beanstalk
- Assisted Practice: Elastic Beanstalk
- AWS OpsWorks
- Deploy an Elastic Beanstalk Using CLI
Lesson 10 - Additional features
- AWS Service Catalog
- Assisted Practice: AWS Service Catalog Portfolio
- Case studies
- Assisted Practice: Bucket Policy with Wildcards

Section 03 - Practice Project

Lesson 01 - Practice Project
- Implementing a Team Communication Solution Using Mattermost and AWS

How do I become a certified AWS SysOps Associate?

To become an AWS SysOps Administrator Associate, you must register for and pass the certification exam at any Kryterion testing center at over 750 locations globally.

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