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Automation in AWS with CloudFormation, CLI, and SDKs
on-demand course

Automation in AWS with CloudFormation, CLI, and SDKs

with Richard A. Jones
October 2017
Intermediate
11h 2m
English
Pearson
Closed Captioning available in English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional)

Overview

More Than 11 Hours of Video Instruction

More than 11 hours of video instruction covering AWS services and tools used to automate the creation and maintenance of AWS infrastructure, including VPC, EC2, Lambda, RDS, and deploying containerized microservices with Docker. Includes hands-on, detailed labs making use of AWS Command Line Interface, AWS CloudFormation, and the Python SDK.

Description

Automation in AWS with CloudFormation, CLI, and SDKs LiveLessons is a video product designed to provide a guide to creating resources, organizing environments, and ongoing maintenance. The course covers methods and tools necessary to organize and automate numerous resources within the rich ecosystem of Amazon Web Services.

Automation in AWS with CloudFormation, CLI, and SDKs LiveLessons contains 9 focused lessons with more than 11 hours of video lecture, screencast, interactive monitor work, and live hands-on labs. Demonstrations of Amazon Web Services and third-party cloud solutions are included to provide a clear guide to performing common operational tasks and achieving a reliable, cost-effective, and automated environment.

Access the codebase available for this LiveLesson at https://github.com/talentedmrjones/amazon-web-services-linux-operations.

About the Instructor

Richard A. Jones is a certified AWS Solution Architect and an AWS Authorized Instructor, having taught the IT teams of numerous Fortune 500s and postgraduate students at the University of Colorado.

Programming since age 10, Richard has spent more than 25 years furthering his knowledge and skills of information technologies. He studied network switching systems in the U.S. Army, attained a degree in Digital Media, and has a long history of web and mobile application development. Beginning with a funded startup in 2009, Richard has dedicated more than 6 years to building robust, highly available, fault-tolerant systems in Amazon Web Services, and has taught hundreds of IT professionals how to do the same.

Richard holds the AWS Solution Architect Professional level, AWS Developer and SysOps Administrator associate level certifications.

Skill Level

  • Intermediate
What You Will Learn

Lesson 1: Operations Overview
Lesson 2: Account Security and Management
Lesson 3: Managing Network Resources
Lesson 4: Managing Object Storage
Lesson 5: Managing Compute Resources
Lesson 6: Managing Block Storage
Lesson 7: Managing Databases
Lesson 8: Monitoring and Logging
Lesson 9: Managing Containerized Services

Who Should Take This Course

  • Solution Architects, system administrators, network administrators, and developers looking to automate the creation and maintenance of their AWS infrastructure.
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