Professional Level
9 Hands-on labs

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional 2020

By Nick Triantafillou

The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional certification validates expertise in developing and maintaining AWS applications. Master DevOps skills for new cloud career opportunities.

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5 hours
  • 88 Lessons
  • 9 Hands-On Labs
  • 6 Course Quizzes
  • 1 Practice Exam

About the course

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In this course we’ll help validate your expertise with DevOps by covering a variety of topics such as provisioning, operating, and managing applications on the AWS platform. By the end of this course, you won’t just be prepared to sit for your AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional exam – you’ll also gain the advanced technical skills needed to become a DevOps subject matter expert.

This course will cover the core concepts for each of the 6 domains outlined in the AWS blueprint including:

  • SDLC Automation
  • Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code
  • Monitoring and Logging
  • Policies and Standards Automation
  • Incident and Event Response
  • High Availability, Fault Tolerance, and Disaster Recovery

We’ll cement your knowledge in these domains by diving deep into individual services and best practices with clear and concise 5–20 minute lessons. Along with real-life examples, practical labs and more, we’ll walk you through each of the major development and operational domains of Amazon Web Services, step by step.

The ideal student for this course is ready to master the next level of the Amazon Web Services ecosystem and has already earned either the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate or AWS Certified Developer Associate.

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Lab Highlights

Working with CloudFormation Condition Functions Creating an AWS CodeCommit Repository That Triggers Email Notifications Creating an IAM Role and Configuring an EC2 Instance for AWS Systems Manager Configure and Work with CodeCommit from the CLI Setting Up a Pipeline with a Manual Approval in AWS CodePipeline Monitoring AWS CodePipeline Changes through AWS CloudWatch Events Rules Updating CloudFormation Stacks with Direct Updates and Change Sets Working with CloudFormation Nested Stacks Deploying an EC2 Instance Using Cross-Stack References
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  • Chapter 1 4 Lessons Introduction 12:59

    An Important Note About A Cloud Guru and Linux Academy Courses

    1:18

    Course Introduction

    7:25

    What is DevOps

    3:04

    Assumed Knowledge

    1:12
  • Chapter 2 13 Lessons SDLC Automation 3:25:18

    Introduction

    0:43

    What is CI/CD?

    3:36

    AWS CodeCommit

    7:13

    AWS CodeBuild

    8:29

    AWS CodeDeploy

    12:18

    AWS CodePipeline

    4:59

    Testing

    4:50

    Artifacts

    2:10

    Deployment Strategies

    11:00

    SDLC Quiz

    15:00 Quiz

    Creating an AWS CodeCommit Repository That Triggers Email Notifications

    45:00 Hands-On Lab

    Configure and Work with CodeCommit from the CLI

    1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

    Setting Up an AWS CodePipeline with a Manual Approval

    30:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 3 28 Lessons Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code 4:10:50

    Introduction

    1:17

    AWS CloudFormation

    7:10

    AWS CloudFormation Lab

    11:34

    AWS CloudFormation Intrinsic Functions

    6:38

    AWS CloudFormation Wait Conditions

    4:30

    AWS CloudFormation Nested Stacks

    1:36

    AWS CloudFormation Deletion Policies

    2:04

    AWS CloudFormation Stack Updates

    3:41

    AWS CloudFormation Change Sets

    1:44

    AWS CloudFormation Custom Resources

    4:29

    AWS CloudFormation Custom Resources Lab

    6:03

    AWS Elastic Beanstalk

    1:28

    AWS Elastic Beanstalk Lab

    4:37

    AWS Elastic Beanstalk ebextensions

    1:48

    AWS Config

    2:26

    AWS Config Lab

    5:05

    Amazon ECS

    1:27

    Amazon ECS Lab

    3:51

    AWS Managed Services

    1:48

    AWS Lambda

    2:56

    AWS Lambda Lab

    7:59

    AWS Lambda Step Functions

    2:31

    AWS OpsWorks

    4:15

    AWS OpsWorks Lab

    9:53

    Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code Quiz

    15:00 Quiz

    Working with CloudFormation Condition Functions

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Working with CloudFormation Nested Stacks

    45:00 Hands-On Lab

    Updating CloudFormation Stacks with Direct Updates and Change Sets

    1:00:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 4 9 Lessons Monitoring and Logging 1:21:29

    Introduction

    0:47

    CloudWatch Overview

    2:27

    CloudWatch Lab

    9:00

    CloudWatch Custom Metrics

    6:31

    CloudWatch Events Lab

    3:53

    CloudWatch Logs Lab

    8:47

    AWS X-Ray and Lab

    5:04

    Monitoring and Logging

    15:00 Quiz

    Monitoring AWS CodePipeline Changes Through AWS CloudWatch Events Rules

    30:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 5 10 Lessons Policies and Standards Automation 1:28:26

    Introduction

    0:59

    AWS Service Catalog

    2:30

    AWS Trusted Advisor

    5:00

    AWS Systems Manager

    11:24

    AWS Organizations

    9:51

    AWS Secrets Manager

    5:51

    Amazon Macie

    3:29

    AWS Certificate Manager

    4:22

    Policies and Standards Automation

    15:00 Quiz

    Creating an IAM Role and Configuring an EC2 Instance for AWS Systems Manager via the AWS Management Console

    30:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 6 5 Lessons Incident and Event Response 38:35

    Introduction

    0:48

    Amazon GuardDuty

    4:51

    Amazon Inspector

    5:37

    Amazon Kinesis

    12:19

    Incident and Event Response

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 7 11 Lessons High Availability, Fault Tolerance and Disaster Recovery 1:31:02

    Introduction

    0:51

    AWS Single Sign-On

    1:39

    Amazon CloudFront

    8:56

    AutoScaling and Lifecycle hooks

    7:05

    Amazon Route53

    7:06

    Amazon RDS

    3:30

    Amazon Aurora

    6:20

    Amazon DynamoDB

    6:35

    Amazon DynamoDB Keys and Streams

    4:00

    High Availability, Fault Tolerance and Disaster Recovery Quiz

    15:00 Quiz

    Deploying an EC2 Instance Using Cross-Stack References

    30:00 Hands-On Lab
  • Chapter 8 11 Lessons Other Services You Need to Know About 27:06

    Introduction

    0:28

    Tagging

    8:24

    Amazon Elastic File System

    2:05

    Amazon ElastiCache

    1:27

    Amazon S3 Glacier

    3:57

    AWS Direct Connect

    1:59

    AWS Lambda Function Dead Letter Queues

    1:16

    Amazon CloudSearch

    1:28

    Amazon Elasticsearch Service

    3:03

    Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator

    0:57

    AWS Server Migration Service

    2:02
  • Chapter 9 4 Lessons Conclusion 3:06:26

    Whitepapers

    3:57

    Thank you

    1:27

    Keep Up to Date with AWS This Week

    1:02

    AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional 2019

    3:00:00 Quiz

What you will need

  • AWS Certified Developer Associate holder (not mandatory)

  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator holder (not mandatory)

What you can expect

  • Design and manage continuous delivery systems(CI/CD)and methodologies on AWS

  • Understand, implement, and automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation in AWS.

  • Design and implement monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS

  • Implement systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing on the AWS platform

  • Design and maintain tools to automate operational processes

What are Hands-on Labs

What's the difference between theoretical knowledge and real skills? Practical real-world experience. That's where Hands-on Labs come in! Hands-on Labs are guided, interactive experiences that help you learn and practice real-world scenarios in real cloud environments. Hands-on Labs are seamlessly integrated in courses, so you can learn by doing.

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