Ec2 Automation With Amazon Eventbridge

Automate starting and stopping AWS instances at regular intervals using Amazon Event Bridge and AWS Systems Manager

What you'll learn

Create a custom IAM Policy and execution role for Amazon EventBriddge

Create Amazon EventBridge rule to start EC2 instance

Create Amazon EventBridge rule to stop EC2 instance

Test execution status with AWS Systems Manager

Requirements

Access to AWS account with administrator permissions. This course does not include an AWS account creation tutorial.

Familiarity with core AWS Services, including EC2, IAM Role and IAM Policy

EC2 instance(s) running in your AWS environment. This course does not include a tutorial on how to launch an EC2 instance.

Description

About this courseAre you passionate about cloud computing? Do you want to learn a new skill that you can test right away? Do you have limited time to study? This concise step-by-step lab is designed to help individuals in cloud operations roles understand and execute EC2 Automaton using Amazon EventBridge. It covers a full-cycle automation process, from creating an IAM Service Role and configuring a trust relationship for automation to checking execution with AWS Systems Manager. At the end of this course, learners can run EC2 Automation at regular intervals of their choice. IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Your time is important to us, and to offer the best value out of this course to our learners, we did not include tutorials on creating an AWS account, Admin User, and launching an EC2 instance. Instead, we are providing some reference materials should you need to set up your AWS resources to take this course.What you will learn in this courseUnderstand the benefits of EC2 automationCreate a custom IAM role to execute automationCreate a rule for Amazon EventBridge to start EC2 instanceCreate a rule for Amazon EventBridge to stop EC2 instanceTest execution status with AWS Systems ManagerCourse FormatThis course is offered in hands-on lab formatThe course content in written format is attached to each labs as PDF files.Intended AudienceIndividuals in Cloud Operations RolesSysOps AdministratorsAnyone interested in gaining technical knowledge of EC2 AutomationPrerequisitesLearners are expected to have a core knowledge of AWS Services, including EC2, IAM Role and IAM Policy.What you will need for this courseIAM user account with administrator permissionsLaunched EC2 Instance

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Part 1: IAM Role

Lecture 2 Create a custom IAM Role

Section 3: Part 2: Amazon EventBridge Rules

Lecture 3 Create rules to start and stop instances

Section 4: Part 3: Test execution of EC2 Automation

Lecture 4 Amazon Systems Manager and CloudTrail

Lecture 5 Cleaning up resources

Section 5: Extras

Lecture 6 Create an AWS Account

Lecture 7 Secure your AWS Account with MFA

Lecture 8 Create an IAM User

Lecture 9 Setup as AWS Budget

SysOps Admininistrators,Cloud Operations Specialists,Anyone interested in gaining knowledge of EC2 Automation