Course description

DevOps Engineering on AWS teaches you how to use the combination of DevOps cultural philosophies, practices, and tools to increase your organization’s ability to develop, deliver, and maintain applications and services at high velocity on AWS. This course covers Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), infrastructure as code, microservices, monitoring and logging, and communication and collaboration.

Hands-on labs give you experience building and deploying AWS CloudFormation templates and CI/CD pipelines that build and deploy applications on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), serverless applications, and container-based applications. Labs for multi-pipeline workflows and pipelines that deploy to multiple environments are also included.

Course level: Intermediate

Duration 3 days

Activities

This course includes presentations, group exercises, and hands-on labs.

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

• DevOps engineers
• DevOps architects
• Operations engineers
• System administrators
• Developers

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

• Previous attendance at the Systems Operations on AWS or Developing on AWS courses
• Working knowledge of one or more high-level programing languages, such as C#, Java, PHP, Ruby, Python
• Intermediate knowledge of administering Linux or Windows systems at the command-line level
• Two or more years of experience provisioning, operating, and managing AWS environments

Course Outline

• Module 1: Introduction to DevOps
• Module 2: Infrastructure Automation
• Module 3: AWS Toolkits
• Module 4: Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) with development tools
• Module 5: Introduction to Microservices
• Module 6: DevOps and containers
• Module 7: DevOps and serverless computing
• Module 8: Deployment strategies
• Module 9: Automated testing
• Module 10: Security automation
• Module 11: Configuration management
• Module 12: Observability
• Module 13: Reference architecture (Optional module)
• Module 14: Course summary