AWS DevOps Engineer Certification Training Course

Course Overview

The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional exam validates technical expertise in provisioning, operating and managing distributed application systems on the AWS platform. Edutech's AWS Certified DevOps Engineer training has been designed to help an individual in developing advanced technical skills on CodeCommit, Codepipeline, CloudFormation, OpsWorks, Beanstalk and many more, needed to successfully attempt the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional examination. With this AWS professional certification under your belt, you will join an elite club of AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professionals who are in high demand by employers worldwide.

Course Curriculum

AWS Certified DevOps Course Curriculum

 

Introduction To DevOps On Cloud

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will be introduced to important aspects of DevOps and Amazon Web Services. Also, you will get to know about the necessary security concepts required to manage your account and data on the AWS platform. 

Topics:

Understanding DevOps and its lifecycle

Why DevOps on Cloud?

Introduction to AWS

DevOps using AWS

Security Management - IAM (Identity and Access Management), WAF (Web Application Firewall), AWS Shield, Guard Duty

Trusted Advisor

Governance Strategies

Hands-on:

Creating Policies for a new user to have all Admin Or Limited Privileges

Login AWS Management Console via MFA

Trusted Advisor

Enabling Governance using AWS Config

Set Alerts and Budget for your AWS Account

 

SDLC Automation

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will learn how to automate Software Development Lifecycle using various AWS development tools. 

 

Topics:

CodeCommit

CodeBuild

CodePipeline

CodeDeploy

AWS CodeStar

Hands-on:

Working of Code Commit

Deploy an application using Codepipeline

 

Automating Infrastructure With CloudFormation

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will be introduced to important aspects of CloudFormation. Along with it, you will also learn how to use CloudFormation Templates to model and provision the AWS resources in an automated and secure manner for your application. 

 

Topics:

Introduction to CloudFormation

CloudFormation Template

Intrinsic Functions & Conditions

Stack Creation

Advanced CloudFormation Concepts - CloudFormation Nesting, CloudFormation Wait Conditions & Wait Condition Handlers, CloudFormation Helper Scripts, CloudFormation Custom Resources

CloudFormation Stack Updates

CloudFormation Resource Deletion Policy

CloudFormation Best Practices

Troubleshooting

Hands-on:

Creating an S3 Bucket using CloudFormation by Hardcoding the Name

Creating an S3 Bucket using Intrinsic Function (Join And Ref)

Creating and Configuring EC2 Instance using Helper Scripts

Creating a Custom Resource with the help of Lambda Function

 

Application Deployment Using Elastic Beanstalk

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will learn various aspects of Elastic Beanstalk. Also, you will learn how to deploy and Monitor your application in Beanstalk. 

Topics:

Introduction to Elastic Beanstalk

Components of Beanstalk

Deployment Option

Platform Updates

Docker in Elastic Beanstalk

Extending Beanstalk using extensions

Alarms and Notification

Troubleshooting

Hands-on:

Deploy a Web application with DynamoDB using Beanstalk

Deploy an application in beanstalk using Docker

Immutable deployment of the application in Beanstalk

Creating cron-job on beanstalk instances using .ebextensions

 

Configuration Management Using OpsWorks

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will get to know the nitty-gritty of AWS OpsWorks and learn how to create stacks and manage configuration with AWS OpsWorks. 

Topics:

Introduction to OpsWorks

Components of OpsWorks

Cookbooks, Recipes, Data bags and Berkshelf

OpsWorks Lifecycle Events

OpsWorks Deployment

OpsWorks Auto-Healing

Troubleshooting

Hands-on:

Deploy an application in OpsWorks Stack

Integration of CloudFormation with OpsWorks

 

Automate Monitoring And Event Management In AWS

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will understand how to implement the concepts of continuous monitoring and management using CloudWatch and CloudTrail. You will also learn to set-up event-driven automated actions. 

Topics:

Introduction to CloudWatch

CloudWatch Metrics: EC2, ELB, and Auto Scaling metrics

Custom Metrics

CloudWatch Alarms

CloudWatch Agent

CloudWatch Logs

Introduction to CloudTrail

System Manager

Tagging

Concepts required to set-up event-driven automated actions - Lambda, SNS, Autoscaling

Hands-on:

Configure Amazon CloudWatch to Notify when CPU Utilization of an Instance is greater than 85%

Enable CloudTrail and store Logs in S3

 

High Availability, Fault Tolerance And Disaster Recovery

Learning Objectives: In this module, you will learn how to implement highly available and fault-tolerant systems. Also, you will be introduced to Disaster recovery strategies which are effective in making your system resilient at any point of failure. 

Topics:

EBS

Elastic IP

Multi region and multi AZs

SQS

Data Management in Amazon RDS

Dynamo DB

S3

Provisioning elasticity using Load Balancer and Auto-Scaling

Components of Auto Scaling

Horizontal and vertical scaling

Auto-Scaling Lifecycle

Recovery Time Objective and Recovery Point Objective

Disaster Recovery Options

Overcome single Point of Failure

Hands-on:

Working of Load Balancer and Auto-Scaling to support highly available and fault tolerant system

 

Container Management Tools

Learning Objective: In this module, you will learn about container management tools like Elastic Container Registry (ECR), Elastic Container Service (ECS) and Fargate. 

Topics:

Orchestration

Elastic Container Service

Amazon ECR

Select a Launch type for your application

ECS with EC2

ECS with Fargate

Hands On:

To Push An Image Into ECR

To host a website inside ECS using Fargate launch type

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Exam Discussion (Self-paced)

Learning Objectives: This module focuses on exam questionnaires along with guidance on preparing for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Exam. 

Topics:

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Exam Guide

Certification Exam Questionnaires

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