Overview of AWS DevOps Engineer
The AWS DevOps Engineer Training course offered by Stalwart Learning is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge required to design and deploy highly scalable, fault-tolerant, and secure applications on the AWS cloud platform using DevOps best practices.
Throughout the training, participants will learn about various AWS services and tools that are critical to implementing DevOps practices, including AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodeDeploy, AWS CodePipeline, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, and AWS OpsWorks, among others. Participants will also learn about key DevOps concepts and methodologies, such as Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Configuration Management.
The course will cover various aspects of DevOps on AWS, including designing and deploying highly available and scalable applications, managing application and infrastructure lifecycle, automating deployments, and monitoring and troubleshooting application performance. Participants will gain hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing AWS applications using DevOps practices and tools.
The training will also cover best practices for security, compliance, and cost optimization when implementing DevOps on AWS. Participants will gain practical experience through use cases, case studies, and practical exercises that reinforce their understanding of AWS DevOps concepts and techniques.
By the end of the training, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of AWS DevOps best practices and tools and be well-prepared to take the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional certification exam.
This AWS DevOps Engineer Training program is ideal for DevOps engineers, developers, system administrators, and IT professionals who want to expand their skills and knowledge in designing, deploying, and managing applications on the AWS cloud platform using DevOps practices.
Duration
24-40 Hours
Module 1: Introduction to DevOps on AWS
- Introduction to DevOps principles and practices
- Overview of AWS DevOps services and features
- Understanding the AWS DevOps tools and services ecosystem
- Exploring the benefits of implementing DevOps on AWS
Module 2: AWS Developer Tools
- Utilizing AWS CodeCommit for version control and collaboration
- Implementing continuous integration with AWS CodeBuild
- Configuration and orchestration with AWS CodePipeline
- Infrastructure as code with AWS CloudFormation and AWS CDK
Module 3: Deployment Strategies
- Implementing blue/green and canary deployments with AWS services
- Utilizing AWS Elastic Beanstalk for application deployment
- Deployment automation with AWS CodeDeploy
- Implementing infrastructure updates with AWS CloudFormation
Module 4: Continuous Monitoring and Logging
- Implementing monitoring and observability with Amazon CloudWatch
- Utilizing AWS X-Ray for application performance monitoring
- Centralized logging with AWS CloudWatch Logs and AWS CloudTrail
- Real-time application monitoring with AWS CloudWatch Synthetics
Module 5: Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code
- Configuration management with AWS Systems Manager
- Managing infrastructure with AWS OpsWorks and AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- Infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation and AWS CDK
- Implementing automation with AWS Lambda and AWS Step Functions
Module 6: Security and Compliance in DevOps
- Implementing secure DevOps practices with AWS services
- Infrastructure and data protection with AWS Security Hub
- Compliance and governance with AWS Config and AWS CloudTrail
- Securing containers and serverless applications in DevOps
Module 7: Scalability and High Availability
- Implementing auto-scaling with AWS services
- Load balancing and content delivery with AWS Elastic Load Balancer
- High availability and fault tolerance with AWS services
- Disaster recovery and backup strategies in DevOps
Module 8: Advanced DevOps Techniques
- Advanced containerization with AWS services (Amazon EKS, Amazon ECS)
- Serverless architectures and event-driven computing with AWS Lambda
- Infrastructure automation with AWS CloudFormation StackSets
- Advanced deployment strategies and blue/green testing
Module 9: Performance Optimization and Cost Management
- Performance optimization techniques for DevOps on AWS
- Utilizing AWS Auto Scaling for efficient resource utilization
- Cost optimization strategies for DevOps projects
- Monitoring and optimizing AWS costs with AWS Cost Explorer
Module 10: AWS DevOps Engineer Exam Preparation
- Reviewing exam objectives and test-taking strategies
- Practicing with sample questions and scenarios
- Final exam review and preparation