Course Description
This course prepares you for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator—Associate Exam and gives you technical expertise in deployment, management, and operations on the AWS platform. The training covers the following concepts: Deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems on AWS; Migrating an existing on-premises application to AWS; Implementing and controlling the flow of data to and from AWS; Selecting the appropriate AWS service based on compute, data, or security requirements; Identifying appropriate use of AWS operational best practices; Estimating AWS usage costs and identifying operational cost control mechanisms.
What am I going to get from this course?
- Deploy, manage, and operate scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems on AWS
- Migrate an existing on-premises application to AWS
- Implement and control the flow of data to and from AWS
- Select the appropriate AWS service based on compute, data, or security requirements
- Identify appropriate use of AWS operational best practices
- Estimate AWS usage costs and identifying operational cost control mechanisms
Prerequisites and Target Audience
What will students need to know or do before starting this course?
- One year of experience as a systems administrator in a systems operations role
- Experience understanding virtualization technology
- Monitoring and auditing systems experience
- Knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, and Firewalls)
Who should take this course? Who should not?
This course is for anyone looking to:
- Deploy, manage, and operate AWS systems
- pass the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator—Associate Exam
Curriculum
Module 1: Monitoring and Metrics
Lecture 1
Monitor availability and performance
Lecture 2
Monitor and manage billing and cost optimization processes
Quiz 1
Monitoring and Metrics
Module 2: High Availability
Lecture 3
Implementing scalability and elasticity based on scenario
Lecture 4
Ensuring level of fault tolerance based on business needs
Lecture 5
Optimizing the environment to ensure maximum performance
Lecture 6
Identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing remedies
Lecture 7
Identifying potential issues on a given application deployment
Module 4: Deployment and Provisioning
Lecture 8
Building an environment to conform with the architected design
Lecture 9
Provisioning cloud resources and managing implementation automation
Quiz 4
Deployment and Provisioning
Module 5: Data Management
Lecture 10
Creating backups for different services
Lecture 11
Enforcing compliance requirements
Lecture 12
Managing backup and disaster recovery processes
Lecture 13
Implementing and managing security policies
Lecture 14
Ensuring data integrity and access controls when using the AWS platform
Lecture 15
The shared responsibility model
Lecture 16
Security assessment use of AWS
Lecture 17
Implementing networking features of AWS
Lecture 18
Implementing connectivity features of AWS
