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AWS: Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 5 hours
  • Course by Whizlabs
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About

AWS: Configuration Management and IaC Course is the third course of Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Specialization. This course focuses on cloud infrastructure and reusable components to provision AWS resources. The course teaches building automated solutions for complex tasks and large-scale infrastructure. The course is divided into two modules and each module is further segmented by Lessons and Video Lectures. This course facilitates learners with approximately 3:00-3:30 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module in order to test the ability of learners. Module 1: Configuration Management in AWS Module 2: Resource Provisioning in AWS One year of experience in automating AWS infrastructure. Candidates should have enough knowledge of using the 'Infrastructure as Code' concept. By the end of this course, a learner will be able to: - Determining configuration management services in AWS. - Compare Configuration Management Tools in AWS - Provision infrastructure using IaC templates in AWS. - Analyze securing automation of Resource Provisioning.

Modules

Automate and Optimize Configuration Management

    • 6 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Automate and Optimize Configuration Management - Knowledge Check
  • Configuration Management in AWS - Assessment

1 Discussions

  • Meet and Greet

6 Videos

  • AWS Systems Manager - Overview
  • AWS Systems Manager - Document Structure
  • AWS Systems Manager - Run Command
  • AWS Systems Manager - Automation
  • AWS Systems Manager - Parameter Store
  • AWS Secrets Manager - Overview

3 Readings

  • Course Outline
  • Welcome to the Course
  • Overview of Configuration Management in AWS

Compare configuration management tools

    • 7 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 4 Assignment
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4 Assignment

  • Compare configuration management tools - Knowledge Check
  • Resource Provisioning in AWS - Assessment
  • Course Assessment Quiz
  • Project: Create a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) with AWS CloudFormation

7 Videos

  • AWS OpsWorks for Chef vs AWS OpsWorks for Puppet
  • AWS CloudFormation - Templates
  • AWS CloudFormation - Security
  • AWS CloudFormation - EC2 Initialization
  • AWS CloudFormation - Best Practices
  • AWS CloudFormation: Creating Stacks and Managing Templates
  • Security Concepts in the Automation of Resource Provisioning

3 Readings

  • Overview of Resource Provisioning in AWS.
  • Key Takeaways of the course
  • Course Conclusion

Auto Summary

**Course Overview: AWS: Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code** Delve into the world of cloud infrastructure with the AWS: Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code course, a key component of the Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Specialization. Aimed at IT and computer science professionals, this course is expertly designed to provide in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in automating and managing AWS resources. **Instructor and Learning Format** Offered by Coursera, this professional-level course features comprehensive video lectures spanning approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. The content is divided into two focused modules, each containing lessons and video lectures supplemented with graded and ungraded quizzes for effective learning and assessment. **Course Modules** - **Module 1: Configuration Management in AWS:** Learn to determine and compare various configuration management services and tools within the AWS environment. - **Module 2: Resource Provisioning in AWS:** Master the art of provisioning infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates, and understand the security aspects of automating resource provisioning. **Prerequisites and Outcomes** Ideal for learners with at least one year of experience in automating AWS infrastructure, and familiarity with the concept of Infrastructure as Code. Upon completion, participants will be adept at: - Identifying and utilizing configuration management services in AWS. - Comparing and selecting appropriate configuration management tools. - Creating and implementing IaC templates for efficient resource provisioning. - Ensuring secure automation of resource provisioning processes. **Subscription and Duration** The course offers a 'Starter' subscription option and is designed to be completed in 300 minutes, making it a concise yet thorough learning experience for professionals seeking to enhance their AWS DevOps capabilities. **Target Audience** This course is perfect for IT professionals and cloud engineers looking to bolster their skills in AWS configuration management and infrastructure automation, paving the way for advanced DevOps roles and certifications.

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