Course Overview
The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional (DOP-C02) course by Stalwart Learning is designed for experienced IT professionals seeking to master the automation, deployment, and management of applications on AWS. This advanced course focuses on DevOps best practices, including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, monitoring, and logging. With in-depth coverage of AWS tools like CodePipeline, CloudFormation, and Systems Manager, participants will learn to build resilient and scalable systems. Real-world scenarios and hands-on labs ensure learners are ready to excel in the DOP-C02 certification exam and succeed in dynamic DevOps roles.
Duration
40 hours (5 days)
Prerequisites
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (recommended).
- Minimum of two years of experience in operating and managing AWS environments.
Course Outline
1. Introduction to AWS DevOps
- Core principles of DevOps
- Overview of AWS DevOps tools and services
2. Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Building CI/CD pipelines with CodePipeline and CodeBuild
- Automating deployments with CodeDeploy and Elastic Beanstalk
3. Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Advanced CloudFormation templates
- Automating infrastructure with AWS CDK and Terraform (optional)
4. Monitoring, Logging, and Performance
- Monitoring applications with CloudWatch and X-Ray
- Centralized logging with CloudTrail and AWS Logs Insights
5. Security and Compliance Automation
- Securing pipelines with IAM and Secrets Manager
- Ensuring compliance with Config and Audit Manager
6. High Availability and Fault Tolerance
- Implementing disaster recovery solutions
- Designing scalable architectures with Auto Scaling and Load Balancers
7. Cost Optimization and Operational Excellence
- Optimizing resource utilization and costs
- Leveraging AWS Trusted Advisor for best practices
8. Exam Preparation and Practice Tests
- DOP-C02 exam structure and preparation strategies
- Mock tests and real-world scenario-based questions