DevOps Engineering on AWS

Learning Objective

Understand the basics of DevOps engineering in an AWS environment.

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• Course objective
• Suggested prerequisites
• Course overview breakdown

Learning Objective

Learn about the fundamentals in DevOps and how AWS enable to implement a DevOps approach.

Topics

• What is DevOps?
• The Amazon journey to DevOps
• Foundations for DevOps

Learning Objective

Get an understanding of infrastructure automation in an AWS environment.

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• Introduction to Infrastructure Automation
• Diving into the AWS CloudFormation template
• Modifying an AWS CloudFormation template

Learning Objective

Learn how to configure AWS Command Line Interface.

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• Configuring the AWS CLI
• AWS Software Development Kits (AWS SDKs)
• AWS SAM CLI
• AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK)
• AWS Cloud9

Learning Objective

Learn about the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) in an AWS environment.

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• CI/CD Pipeline and Dev Tools
• Demonstration: CI/CD pipeline displaying some actions from AWS CodeCommit, AWS
• CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy and AWS CodePipeline
• AWS CodePipeline
• Demonstration: AWS integration with Jenkins

Learning Objective

Learn about microservices and their benefits.

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• Introduction to Microservices

Learning Objective

Understand the benefits of using containers.

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• Deploying applications with Docker
• Amazon Elastic Container Service and AWS Fargate
• Amazon Elastic Container Registry and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes service
• Demonstration: CI/CD pipeline deployment in a containerized application

Learning Objective

Learn how to leverage serverless computing.

Topics

• AWS Lambda and AWS Fargate
• AWS Serverless Application Repository and AWS SAM
• AWS Step Functions
• Demonstration: AWS Lambda and characteristics
• Demonstration: AWS SAM quick start in AWS Cloud9

Learning Objective

Learn to implement continuous deployment strategy in AWS.

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• Continuous Deployment
• Deployments with AWS Services

Learning Objective

Understand automated testing in AWS.

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• Introduction to testing
• Tests: Unit, integration, fault tolerance, load, and synthetic
• Product and service integrations

Learning Objective

Learn the importance of DevSecOps and security measures inside an AWS environment.

Topics

• Introduction to DevSecOps
• Security of the Pipeline
• Security in the Pipeline
• Threat Detection Tools
• Demonstration: AWS Security Hub, Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Config, and Amazon Inspector

Learning Objective

Understand the configuration management process in AWS.

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• Introduction to the configuration management process
• AWS services and tooling for configuration management

Learning Objective

Understand why observability matters and how to use AWS tools to help with it.

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• Introduction to observability
• AWS tools to assist with observability