AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional: DOP-C01: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
- 25 Courses | 36h 12m 21s
- Includes Test Prep
Discover how to automate the testing and deployment of AWS infrastructure and applications as you prepare for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional certification exam.
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: CodeCommit
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: CodeCommit
Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) include automated and repeatable processes that streamline the software development life cycle (SDLC). In this course, you'll examine the AWS CodeCommit service that provides Git-based source code versioning infrastructure for CI/CD. You will begin by exploring the CI/CD pipeline concept, the DevOps model, the AWS CodeCommit service, and how to identify use cases for CodeCommit. Next, secure access to the AWS CodeCommit service, create a repository, and explore various operations using standard Git-based commands. Moving on, you will work with branches, merging, and pull requests and set Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies for fine-grained control of CodeCommit repositories. Finally, configure repository event notifications and AWS Lambda triggers for responding to CodeCommit events. This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares you for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam, covering objectives from Domain 1 of the exam topics.
14 videos |
1h 37m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: CodeBuild
The integration phase of a software development lifecycle (SDLC) incorporating continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) principles includes the software build step where key build and test workflows occur. In this course, you'll explore the AWS CodeBuild service that provides fully managed software build services for a CI/CD workflow. Discover the AWS CodeBuild service and learn how to work with CodeBuild projects, including the function of the buildspec file and the specifics of build environments. Next, use AWS CodeBuild projects and manage build output artifacts. Move on to logging and monitoring the CodeBuild service and then configure and integrate CloudWatch alarms with CodeBuild. Focus on test reporting and consider how Jenkins may be integrated with CodeBuild. Finally, configure Jenkins Automation Server on AWS and explore code coverage reporting using CodeCov. This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares you for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam.
14 videos |
1h 33m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: AWS CodeDeploy
The deployment phase is the final phase of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in a CI/CD workflow. During deployment, code is moved from version control and automated to users. In this course, discover how the AWS CodeDeploy service provides fully-managed software deployment services to various cloud and hybrid compute platforms. Begin by exploring AWS CodeDeploy's main components and applications, investigate how deployments are performed, and learn about AWS CLI configurations. Next, practice EC2 instance configuration and work with deployment configurations and deployment groups. Finally, explore deployment logging and monitoring support and how to configure deployment for automatic rollback from a failed deployment. This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares you for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam.
21 videos |
2h 32m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: CodePipeline
A continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline is a software development lifecycle (SDLC) construct that models how software moves from version control to release in a sequence of well-defined steps that include commit, build, and deploy stages. In this course, you will explore AWS CodePipeline, associated terminology, actions, executions, and artifacts. Dive into CodePipeline by building a pipeline, integrating with other AWS services, and implementing approvals. Explore how monitoring is realized in CodePipeline and how CodePipeline works with CodeCommit source actions. Configure stage actions and discover how to integrate test actions in CodePipeline. Then, examine security considerations and examine use cases and best practice while using CodePipeline. Finally, integrate CodePipeline with CloudFormation and compose an application using AWS CodeStar. This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares you for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam.
20 videos |
1h 47m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Logs & Metrics
In order to manage large, complex cloud systems, computer professionals need information from diverse sources. This information is typically collected in the form of logs and metrics. Today's IT professionals need to understand the tools available to collect and aggregate logs and metrics in the AWS cloud to get maximum benefit from their insight. Begin by exploring the fundamentals and challenges of logging in a distributed architecture. Discover the importance of structured logging and examine methods for collecting logs from various sources, as well as tools for aggregating those logs in a central location for analysis. Then, you will learn how to monitor custom metrics in AWS using CloudWatch, configure log subscription filters to filter logs in CloudWatch, and configure AWs Elastisearch to search for logs from CloudWatch. Finally, focus on the log storage lifecycle for managing logs and the popular Elastisearch, Logstash and, Kibana (ELK stack) for visualizing logs in the cloud. This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares you for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam, covering objectives from Domain 3 of the exam topics.
11 videos |
1h 15m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Automated Monitoring
With huge amounts of log and metric data, today's distributed cloud environments are too complex to monitor manually, which is why AWS offers many tools for automating the process of monitoring the system. Discover why it is crucial to automate cloud logging and monitoring. Learn how to monitor your environment with AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Flow Logs, user activity using AWS CloudTrail, and security threats using AWS Enterprise Security Manager (ESM). Explore the AWS tools available for automating all aspects of system monitoring. Use the AWS Personal Health Dashboard to get an overview of events in the system and enable data event logging in AWS S3. Finally, examine autoscaling groups in AWS and how they can improve failover and reliability. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam, covering objectives from Domain 3 of the exam topics.
11 videos |
55m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: System Monitoring in AWS
Cloud services contain many different technologies working together. These technologies need to be monitored effectively for the entire system to be healthy. Today's IT professional needs to know how to monitor a system in AWS using the correct approaches and tools. In this course, you will learn best practices for monitoring in AWS. Explore the importance of monitoring service metrics using AWS X-Ray and how to use the AWS Config service and config rules for configuration monitoring. Learn how AWS Inspector monitors the environment state to keep the environment healthy. See how to analyze system metrics with AWS Metric Explorer and test an API in AWS. Learn about container monitoring and some of the benefits and challenges of monitoring containers. Finally, discover how automated and manual monitoring can be used together to ensure the health of a system. This course is part of a collection of courses that prepares you for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam, covering objectives from Domain 3 of the exam topics.
11 videos |
1h 4m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Tagging & Metadata Strategies
To monitor a system effectively, you must keep track of every part. AWS cloud solutions rely on massive amounts of resources, information, and strategies for maintaining oversight. Tags and metadata aid in the ordering and oversight of the entire system. In this course, learn about tagging and metadata in AWS. Discover how to validate requests with global condition context keys and use metadata for automation. Next, explore CodeDeploy deployment groups and discover how to use tags to control resource deployment. Finally, learn how to use cost allocation tags for cost analysis. This course is one of a collection of courses that prepares you for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam, covering objectives from Domain 3 of the exam topics.
10 videos |
51m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: CloudFormation
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is used to automate the provisioning and management of enterprise infrastructure. With the help of this course, explore AWS CloudFormation to provision and manage enterprise infrastructure using the IaC model. Get started by examining how the IaC model is used to provision infrastructure and learning more about the features of AWS CloudFormation, such as stacks, stack sets, templates, and template components. You will then discover how to incorporate public parameters from SSM, deploy Lambda functions, and custom resources. Once you've completed this course, you'll have a fundamental understanding of AWS CloudFormation, its features, and nuances. This course is part of a collection that prepares learners for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam.
14 videos |
1h 53m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Elastic Beanstalk
Developing on Amazon Web Services (AWS) can be overwhelming due to the number of services it offers. As a result, many developers like to use AWS Elastic Beanstalk due to its automatic capacity provisioning, load balancing, auto-scaling, and application health monitoring capabilities. In this course, learn how to manage AWS applications and environments using Elastic Beanstalk. First, explore its features and supported platforms. Next, discover how it deploys applications and how to work with the Elastic Beanstalk Command Line Interface (EB CLI). Last, practice creating, managing, and deploying various applications. Once you've completed this course, you'll be able to use and support AWS Elastic Beanstalk. This course is part of a collection that prepares learners for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam.
14 videos |
1h 38m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Serverless Architecture
Serverless architectures provide cloud-based server software and hardware management on a pay-per-use basis. Use this course to explore the serverless model in AWS. Begin by exploring use cases for AWS Lambda before examining how to work with Lambda functions, including versions, aliases, and advanced configuration settings. Next, investigate the SAM framework and how it integrates with AWS CodeDeploy before exploring AWS Step Functions. Finally, dive into the world of API Gateway and learn about stages, deployments, and Lambda integration. Upon course completion, you'll be able to use the SAM framework to achieve a serverless architecture. This course is part of a collection that prepares learners for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam.
14 videos |
1h 45m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Container Services
AWS offers various container services you can integrate to create a microservice architecture. Containers use fewer system resources than traditional virtual machines (VMs), and with containers, application deployment is quicker and more flexible. In this course, explore Docker and Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS). Discover how ECS clusters, task definitions, and services are used to deploy containerized solutions. Next, work with the Elastic Container Registry (ECR) service and ECS to deploy a web application. Finally, learn about the AWS Fargate service and explore the Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Upon course completion, you'll be able to use AWS ECS and ECR to deploy containers. This course is part of a collection that prepares learners for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam.
15 videos |
1h 56m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Configuration Management
Configuration management is a process for keeping your computer systems consistent, both with running servers and servers yet to be built. Configuration management helps you centrally define the exact state of your infrastructure. AWS offers tools to aid you in the configuration management aspects of your AWS deployments. Explore the concept of configuration as code (CaC) and its key benefits. Investigate the features of the AWS OpsWorks and the AWS Config services. Discover AWS OpsWorks Stacks for managing applications and servers, OpsWorks for Chef Automate with powerful automation tools for security and compliance, and the infrastructure and application management tools of OpsWorks for Puppet. Examine the various OpsWorks lifecycle events and finish this course by using the AWS Config service to evaluate and monitor the configurations of your AWS resources. This course is part of a collection of courses that prepares learners for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional (DOP-C01) certification exam.
14 videos |
1h 26m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Incident Logging & Response
Service downtime and security incidents may lead to lost revenue and negative customer experiences. Regular health checks and effective monitoring detects issues before they cause complete outages. DevOps engineers must know how to monitor resource health, performance, and security incidents across distributed applications and systems on the AWS platform. In this course, you'll learn how to detect and respond to security incidents. Discover how to leverage AWS CloudWatch for application and infrastructure monitoring. Explore how to use logging to monitor application, operating system, and infrastructure health and performance. Finally, learn about delivery models for logs and metrics. This course is part of a series that helps learners prepare for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam (DOP-C01), focusing on objectives from Domain 4 of the exam requirements.
12 videos |
1h 14m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Cost Management & Optimization
Cost management allows enterprises to monitor and manage costs associated with its cloud technology in an environment where costs can spiral out of control. DevOps engineers must know how to use automated tools to manage costs on the AWS platform effectively. Explore how to use cost management tools like AWS Cost Explorer and AWS Budgets to track, budget, and optimize costs. Learn about AWS CloudFormation and Service Catalog and how to automate repeatable functions to save time and reduce cost. Finally, discover how to detect resource drift and automate cost optimization using Trusted Advisor. This course is part of a series that helps learners prepare for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam (DOP-C01), focusing on objectives from Domain 4 of the exam requirements.
12 videos |
1h 19m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Governance & Compliance
Cloud governance is a framework of policies and standards that help enterprises manage their cloud infrastructure operations and security. This ensures that as the enterprise cloud footprint grows, its objectives are met without breaching compliance obligations or exceeding risk tolerance. DevOps engineers must be prepared to effectively deploy and manage governance strategies across the AWS platform. Explore how to broadly apply governance standards across the CI/CD pipeline and measure compliance with these standards in real-time. Learn how to report on compliance with governance strategies. Finally, discover how to deploy governance policies to specific services. This course is part of a series that helps learners prepare for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam (DOP-C01), focusing on objectives from Domain 4 of the exam requirements.
12 videos |
1h 22m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Troubleshoot & Restore Operations
Troubleshooting issues and being able to restore operations is a critical part of AWS incident and event response. In this course, you will begin by learning how to narrow down unhealthy components, mitigate the impact of increased load, and respond to and understand the causes and impacts of failure. Learn how to investigate logged events to correlate them to application components and learn about incident domains and Identity and Access Management (IAM) policies. Identify the best operational practices, rollback, and backup procedures. Finally, you will recognize the benefits of monitoring and observability and how to utilize and benefit from metrics and alarms. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for Domain 5: Incident and Event Response of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) Exam.
12 videos |
1h 23m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Event Management & Alerting
Automation of event management and alerting is a crucial part of AWS incident and event response. In this course, learn how to create automated restores from backup, deliver alerts and notifications, assess alerts, and update limits proactively. Investigate code repository best practices, including when and how to implement them. Explore custom metrics and practice updating limits with an AWS limit monitor. Take a look at hybrid cloud deployments and cost optimization. Finally, focus on the benefits of the different types of Amazon Kinesis and how to use AWS Lambda to consume events from a Kinesis stream. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for Domain 5: Incident and Event Response of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) Exam.
12 videos |
1h 20m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Automated Healing
Automated healing has a key role in AWS incident and event response. In this course, learn how to develop a scaling strategy to enable auto healing when a failure occurs and use rollback to avoid the impact of failed deployments. Next, discover how to configure Route 53, detect and respond to Spot termination or maintenance events, and configure auto healing notifications. Finally, examine the features and services of Elastic Beanstalk and learn how to create a scalable self-healing architecture. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for Domain 5: Incident and Event Response of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) Exam.
12 videos |
1h 5m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Event-driven Automated Actions
Event-driven automated actions are an essential part of AWS incident and event response. In this course, learn how to set up event-driven automated actions, configure Lambda functions, and utilize CloudWatch. Next, work with AWS Systems Manager, configure a rollout process to respond automatically to software updates, and explore event-driven architecture and design patterns. Finally, work with AWS OpsWorks, examine pipeline processes, and discover how to utilize and benefit from actions, events, rules, and targets. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for Domain 5: Incident and Event Response of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) Exam.
12 videos |
1h 6m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Multi-AZ & Multi-Region Architectures
Determining when to use Multi-AZ vs. Multi-Region architectures is a crucial part of AWS high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. In this course, learn how to determine deployment strategies based on high availability and disaster recovery requirements and determine a data replication strategy based on specific requirements like cost and durability. Next, discover how to determine which services are needed based on requirements. Finally, explore how to design high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery based on service availability. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for Domain 6: High Availability, Fault Tolerance, and Disaster Recovery of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) Exam.
13 videos |
1h 4m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Deployment Strategies
Implementing deployment strategies is an important part of AWS high availability (HA), fault tolerance (FT), and disaster recovery (DR). In this course, learn how to design deployment strategies to help support your high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability needs. Next, discover how to assess the statefulness of various application infrastructure components and distribute traffic across multiple instance types using load balancing. Finally, practice using Amazon ElastiCache, CloudFront, and Route 53 to cache solutions and improve availability and performance. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for Domain 6: High Availability, Fault Tolerance, and Disaster Recovery of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) Exam.
13 videos |
1h 41m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Services Based Needs
Determining which services are required based on business needs is integral for AWS High Availability (HA), Fault Tolerance (FT), and Disaster Recovery (DR). In this course, examine various AWS services and learn how to use Amazon S3 Intelligent-Tiering, Amazon S3 Glacier storage, Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), and Amazon OpenSearch to determine cost-effective storage for applications. Next, discover how to choose configuration and platform requirements for your database, which deployment service/model is ideal, and when to use a managed service over a self-managed service. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for Domain 6: High Availability, Fault Tolerance, and Disaster Recovery of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) Exam.
13 videos |
1h 28m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Disaster Recovery Strategies
Determining how to design and automate disaster recovery strategies is paramount for properly utilizing AWS high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. In this course, learn how to design for and use AWS disaster recovery and examine some of the available disaster recovery options. Next, explore how to automate failure detection as well as component and environmental recovery. Finally, discover how to choose appropriate deployment strategies and design and support failover in hybrid environments. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for Domain 6: High Availability, Fault Tolerance, and Disaster Recovery of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) Exam.
16 videos |
1h 43m
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AWS DevOps Engineer Professional 2021: Points of Failure Deployments
Evaluating deployments for points of failure is a key role in AWS high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. In this course, learn how to implement deployment-specific health checks, failure detection, and failure event handling and response. Next, discover how to ensure measures are put in place to react appropriately to failures during deployment and troubleshoot them. Next, explore how to identify exit codes on events and use AWS Cloud Map to map errors to various points of deployment. This course is one of a collection that prepares learners for Domain 6: High Availability, Fault Tolerance, and Disaster Recovery of the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C01) Exam.
11 videos |
1h 4m
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AWS Certified DevOps Engineer 2021: AWS Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code Competency (Intermediate Level)
The AWS Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code Competency benchmark evaluates your knowledge of how AWS CloudFormation can be used to automatically provision and manage infrastructure, as well as how and why AWS Elastic Beanstalk is used. You will be evaluated on your implementation skills for AWS Lambda and API Gateway deployments, knowledge of differentiation between Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) and Elastic Container Registry (ECR), and your ECS and ECR container application skills. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have the skills necessary to outline the importance of configuration management in an AWS environment and can use AWS tools for configuration management.
29m
| 29 questions
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer 2021: AWS Policies and Standards Automation Competency (Intermediate Level)
The AWS Policies and Standards Automation Competency benchmark measures your skills for setting up automatic monitoring and response to health and performance incidents. You will be evaluated on your skills to set up automatic cost management, budgeting, and optimization of resource costs. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have the skills necessary to apply governance standards and monitor compliance with the governance strategy.
15m
| 15 questions
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer 2021: AWS SDLC Automation Competency (Intermediate Level)
The AWS SDLC Automation Competency benchmark assesses your understanding of concepts, such as using the AWS CodeCommit service to apply source code control in the software development life cycle (SDLC). You will be evaluated on your skills for using AWS CodeDeploy to demonstrate concepts related to the deployment stage of the SDLC. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have the skills necessary to apply concepts related to the SDLC CI/CD pipeline using AWS CodePipeline and related tools and services.
25m
| 25 questions
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer 2021: AWS Incident and Event Response Competency (Intermediate Level)
The AWS Incident and Event Response Competency benchmark measures your knowledge of the concepts and steps required to restore operations, troubleshoot issues, automate event management, and alerting. You will be evaluated on your skills with the concepts and steps required to implement and utilize automated healing. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have the skills to implement event-driven automated actions.
21m
| 21 questions
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer 2021: AWS Monitoring and Logging Competency (Intermediate Level)
The AWS Monitoring and Logging Competency benchmark assesses your understanding of communicating the required policy based on the least privileges required by the application, as well as your ability to encrypt data at rest and in transit. You will be evaluated on your implementation skills for application authentication and authorization using Amazon Cognito. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have the skills necessary to implement encryption using AWS services and make authenticated calls to AWS services.
21m
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