Cloud Operations on AWS (formerly SysOps)
Duration: 3 Days (24 Hours)
Course Overview:
This Cloud Operations on AWS (formerly SysOps) course teaches systems operators and anyone performing cloud operations functions how to manage and operate automation and repeatable deployments of networks and systems on AWS. You will learn about cloud operations functions, such as installing, configuring, automating, monitoring, securing, maintaining, and troubleshooting these services, networks, and systems. The course also covers specific AWS features, tools, and best practices related to these functions.
Course level: Intermediate
Intended audience:
- System administrators and operators who are operating in the AWS Cloud
- Informational technology workers who want to increase their cloud operations knowledge
Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Operations on AWS
- What is Cloud Operations
- AWS Well-Architected Framework
- AWS Well-Architected Tool
Module 2: Access Management
- AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Resources, accounts, and AWS Organizations
Module 3: System Discovery
- Methods to interact with AWS services
- Tools for automating resource discovery
- Inventory with AWS Systems Manager and AWS Config
- Hands-On Lab: Auditing AWS Resources with AWS Systems Manager and AWS Config
Module 4: Deploy and Update Resources
- Cloud Operations in deployments
- Tagging strategies
- Deployment using Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)
- Deployment using AWS Control Tower
Module 5: Automate Resource Deployment
- Deployment using AWS CloudFormation
- Deployment using AWS Service Catalog
- Hands-On Lab: Infrastructure as Code
Module 6: Manage Resources
- AWS Systems Manager
- Hands-On Lab: Operations as Code
Module 7: Configure Highly Available Systems
- Distributing traffic with Elastic Load Balancing
- Amazon Route 53
Module 8: Automate Scaling
- Scaling with AWS Auto Scaling
- Scaling with Spot Instances
- Managing licenses with AWS License Manager
Module 9: Monitor and Maintain System Health
- Monitoring and maintaining healthy workloads
- Monitoring AWS infrastructure
- Monitoring applications
- Hands-On Lab: Monitor Applications and Infrastructure
Module 10: Data Security and System Auditing
- Maintaining a strong identity and access foundation
- Implementing detection mechanisms
- Automating incident remediation
Module 11: Operate Secure and Resilient Networks
- Building a secure Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
- Networking beyond the VPC
Module 12: Mountable Storage
- Configuring Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)
- Sizing Amazon EBS volumes for performance
- Using Amazon EBS snapshots
- Using Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager to manage your AWS resources
- Creating backup and data recovery plans
- Configuring shared file system storage
- Hands-On Lab: Automating with AWS Backup for Archiving and Recovery
Module 13: Object Storage
- Deploying Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)
- Managing storage lifecycles on Amazon S3
Module 14: Cost Reporting, Alerts, and Optimization
- Gaining AWS cost awareness
- Using control mechanisms for cost management
- Optimizing your AWS spend and usage
- Hands-On Lab: Capstone lab for CloudOps
We recommend that attendees of this Cloud Operations on AWS (formerly SysOps) course have:
- Successfully completed the AWS Technical Essentials course
- A background in software development or systems administration
- Proficiency in maintaining operating systems at the command line, such as shell scripting in Linux
environments or cmd/PowerShell in Windows - Basic knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP)
Q: What is Cloud Operations on AWS training?
A: Cloud Operations on AWS SysOps training is a comprehensive program designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively operate and manage cloud-based environments using Amazon Web Services (AWS). It covers various operational aspects, including provisioning, monitoring, scaling, and troubleshooting AWS resources and applications.
Q: Who should consider taking Cloud Operations on AWS SysOps training?
A: This SysOps training is suitable for IT professionals, system administrators, operations managers, and individuals responsible for managing cloud operations on AWS. It is beneficial for those seeking to enhance their operational expertise and efficiency in AWS environments.
Q: What topics are covered in Cloud Operations on AWS SysOps training?
A: The SysOps training covers a wide range of topics, including AWS infrastructure and resource management, monitoring and logging, deployment and provisioning, automation, security and compliance, troubleshooting, and cost optimization. It provides a holistic understanding of cloud operations practices on AWS.
Q: Are there any prerequisites for taking Cloud Operations on AWS SysOps training?
A: While there are no strict prerequisites, having basic knowledge of AWS services and familiarity with cloud computing concepts will be helpful in understanding the content effectively. Some experience with system administration or IT operations is also beneficial.
Q: How can I prepare for Cloud Operations on AWS SysOps training?
A: To prepare for the SysOps training, it is recommended to review AWS documentation, familiarize yourself with AWS services related to operational tasks, and gain practical experience by exploring and managing resources in AWS environments. Prior knowledge of operational best practices and automation concepts can also be advantageous.
Q: Is there an exam associated with Cloud Operations on AWS SysOps training?
A: No, there is no exam associated with this training program. It focuses on providing practical knowledge and skills rather than certification preparation.
Q: How can I register for Cloud Operations on AWS training?
A: To register for the training, click Enroll Now, we will provide you with information on available training options, schedules, and enrollment procedures.
Q: Is Cloud Operations on AWS training available online?
A: Yes, we offer online training options for Cloud Operations on AWS to provide flexibility for learners.
Q: Can Cloud Operations on AWS training help in obtaining AWS certifications?
A: While Cloud Operations on AWS training provides valuable knowledge and skills in managing cloud operations, it does not directly prepare you for specific AWS certifications. However, it lays a solid foundation for pursuing advanced certifications related to cloud operations or AWS architecture.
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