Introduction to Cloud Computing

• What is Cloud
• Why Cloud?
• Types of Cloud Deployment Models
• Types of Cloud Services
•  Future of Cloud Technologies

• Advantages and Disadvantages of Cloud

 

Introduction to Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• What is AWS?
•  How to Subscribe for AWS account

• What is the AWS Free Usage Tier
• AWS Certification
•  Introduction to the AWS management

Console

•  List of services given by AWS

 

Compute Services Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

• What is Amazon EC2?
•  Features of Amazon EC2

•  Managing the EC2 infrastructure

•  EC2 Dashboard

•  Pricing for Amazon EC2

 

Regions and Availability Zone Concepts

•  Describing Regions

• Availability Zones, and Endpoints
•  Managing instances in an Availability

Zone

 

Amazon Machine Images (AMI)

•  Managing AMIs

• Working with Windows, Linux AMIs
•  Shared and Paid AMI

•  Making an AMI Public

 

EC2 Instances

•  Instance Type

•  Instance life cycle

•  Differences between reboot, stop, and

terminate

•  Building EC2 windows and Linux

instances

• To install instance in public and private

subnet

•  Security via Key Pairs

•  EC2 Class and VPC Security Groups

•  Managing Elastic IP’s

•  Pricing model in EC2 instances

•  EC2 with Amazon command line

interface

 

Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)

•  Features of Amazon EBS

• Amazon EBS volumes
•  Managing EBS volumes

•  Increasing the volume size

• Amazon EBS snapshots

 

Load Balancing

•  Creating a load balancer

•  Internal and external load balancer

•  Load balancing protocols

•  Security groups for the load balancer

•  Health check for the load balancer•

Cross-zone load balancing

•  Connection Draining

 

Auto Scaling

• What is auto scaling?
• Auto scaling components
•  Benefits of auto scaling

•  Creation of launch configuration

•  Configuration of auto scaling policies

• Advantages of using auto scaling with

ELB

 

Network & Security

•  Security Groups

•  Elastic IPs

•  Key Pairs

•  Network Interfaces

 

Elastic Beanstalk

•  Deploy, manage, scale an application

•  How management complexity is

reduced

• Workflow of Elastic Beanstalk
•  Create Application

•  Launch Environment

•  Manage Environment

•  Modifying the properties of the

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Networking Services

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

• What is Amazon VPC?
• VPC Essentials
•  Default and Nondefault VPC

• VPC Networking and ACL
•  Security Groups

•  DNS and DHCP Options Sets

• VPC Peering and Endpoints
•  Subnet Routing

• VPC Internet Gateway
•  Elastic IP addresses and network

interfaces

• VPC integration with many other AWS

services

•  Creating a NAT instance in a VPC

•  Configuring a Web application in VPC

 

Amazon Route 53

•  Route 53 as your DNS service

•  Using Traffic Flow

•  Route 53 Health Checks

•  Configuring DNS Failover

•  Latency Based Routing

• Weighted Routing Policies

 

Cloud Front Storage & Content Delivery Services Amazon S3

• What is object Storage?
•  Data as objects

•  Lifecycles of S3

•  Managing Buckets

• Accessing S3 storage via tools
•  Creation of a static website using S3

storage

 

Amazon Glacier•

Low-cost storage service

•  Storage for data backup and archival

•  Pricing model for Glacier storage

• Working with vaults and archives

 

EFS Elastic File System

Security & Identity Services

•  Identity Access Management (IAM)

•  IAM Features

•  Getting Started With IAM

•  Creation of user, groups, roles

•  Managing policies

•  Credential Report

•  IAM Console and the Sign-in Page

 

Database Services Relational Database Service (RDS)

•  RDS Essentials

•  Launching RDS instance

•  Selecting the Engine

•  Configuring the Database Engine

•  Managing RDS Database

•  Setting up automatic backups

• Authorizing access to the DB

 

DynamoDB (NoSQL Service)

•  DynamoDB overview

• What is NoSQL database?
•  How It Works

•  Using the DynamoDB Console

•  Creating Tables and Loading Sample

Data

•  Query and Scan Operations in

DynamoDB

 

Management Tools Amazon CloudWatch

• Amazon CloudWatch Architecture
•  List of services monitored by

CloudWatch

•  Collect and track metrics

•  Monitoring memory and disk Metrics

•  Monitoring logs, Graphs

•  Set Alarms

 

Cloud Formation

•  Building AWS infrastructure as a code

•  Design a template

•  Create a Stack

•  Create a Template from your Existing

Resources

 

Application Services

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES)

•  Simple email service overview

•  Configuring Amazon email service

• Amazon SES and Deliverability
• Amazon SES Email-Sending Process
•  Email format and Limits of SES

 

Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)

•  Simple Queue service overview

•  SQS for background work tasks

•  

Creating a Queue

•  Confirming the Queue exists

• Add permission to the Queue
• Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)
•  Simple Notification Service overview

•  Publishers and subscribers

•  Subscribing to topic via email

•  Setting notification for EC2 instance

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