Aws Cloud Engineering In Practice (2024)

Gain hands-on AWS experience by solving real-life scenarios and tackling Cloud Engineering tasks

What you'll learn

Gain Hands-On experience working with core AWS Services

AWS Networking / VPC configuration

AWS Compute / EC2 in depth practice

AWS Storage / EBS and EFS configuration

AWS Databases / Working with RDS (PostgreSQL)

AWS Backups / Establishing Cross Region Backups using EFS/S3/RDS

AWS Container Services / ECR and ECS best practices

AWS Security / Working with Security Services

AWS Observability / Working with native observability tools (CloudWatch Logs/Metrics/Alarms/Synthetic)

AWS Infrastructure as Code / Optimising CloudFormation usage

AWS Lightsail / Get to know the easiest way to get started with AWS

Requirements

Foundational theoritical knowledge of AWS

Foundational Linux knowledge

Active AWS Account

Description

Welcome to an exciting journey into the heart of AWS Cloud Engineering! If you're eager to tackle real-world challenges head-on and master the fundamental AWS Services, then this course is tailor-made for you. Get ready to dive deep into the "Core" AWS Services.What sets this course apart is its hands-on, practical approach. Each task is carefully crafted within a realistic context, providing you with a dynamic learning experience that mirrors the challenges you'll face in the field.The course is designed as your ever-ready reference guide. Once you complete the course, it becomes your go-to resource, ready to assist you whenever you encounter a roadblock or need a helping hand. Each exercise starts with a well-documented requirement that serves as your roadmap.Join us on this adventure, where learning AWS Cloud Engineering is not just a course – it's a practical, engaging, and friendly exploration of the cloud. Your newfound skills will empower you to navigate the complexities of the AWS ecosystem confidently. The course will evolve overtime. The course author, Sandor is committed to its continual improvement, with new challenges added each month. This ensures that your skills stay sharp, relevant, and up-to-date in the ever-changing landscape of AWS Cloud Engineering.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 How to go complete this course?!

Section 2: Hands On - Working with AWS Compute Services

Lecture 3 AWS EC2 - Create and use an Instance Profile

Lecture 4 AWS EC2 - Create and use an Instance Profile - VIDEO

Lecture 5 AWS EC2 - Using Elastic IP Address

Lecture 6 AWS EC2 - Using Elastic IP Address - VIDEO

Lecture 7 AWS EC2 - Using Instance Connect Endpoint

Lecture 8 AWS EC2 - Create an EC2 Instance Connect Endpoint - VIDEO

Lecture 9 AWS EC2 - Create a Classic Bastion Host Setup

Lecture 10 AWS EC2 - Create a Classic Bastion Host Setup - VIDEO

Lecture 11 AWS EC2 - Attaching Multiple ENI to an EC2

Lecture 12 AWS EC2 - Create an Instance with two ENI Attached - VIDEO

Lecture 13 AWS EC2 - Automate with User Data Script and Cloud Init

Lecture 14 AWS EC2 - Automate with User Data Script and Cloud Init - VIDEO

Lecture 15 AWS EC2 - Creating a Custom EBS-backed Linux AMI

Lecture 16 AWS EC2 - Creating a Custom EBS-backed Linux AMI - VIDEO

Lecture 17 AWS EC2 - Automate AMI creation with EC2 Image Builder

Lecture 18 AWS EC2 - Automate AMI creation with EC2 Image Builder - VIDEO

Lecture 19 AWS EC2 - Port-forward RDS Database through SSM

Lecture 20 AWS EC2 - Port-forward RDS Database through SSM - VIDEO

Section 3: Hands On - Working with AWS Storage Services

Lecture 21 AWS S3 - (pseudo) mount S3 to EC2

Lecture 22 AWS S3 - (pseudo) mount S3 to EC2 - VIDEO

Lecture 23 AWS S3 - Delete Objects from versioning enabled Bucket

Lecture 24 AWS S3 - Delete Objects from versioning enabled Bucket - VIDEO

Lecture 25 AWS S3 - Establish Cross Account Access

Lecture 26 AWS S3 - Establish Cross Account Access - VIDEO

Lecture 27 AWS S3 - Lifecycle Policy - Delete Objects Automatically After 90 Days

Lecture 28 AWS S3 - Lifecycle Policy - Delete Objects Automatically After 90 Days - VIDEO

Lecture 29 AWS EFS - Mount EFS from a Different VPC (same Region)

Lecture 30 AWS EFS - Mount EFS from a Different VPC (same Region) - VIDEO

Lecture 31 AWS EFS - Secure AWS EFS Filesystems

Lecture 32 AWS EFS - Secure AWS EFS Filesystems - VIDEO

Lecture 33 AWS EC2 EBS - Encrypt unencrypted Volumes of EC2 Instance

Lecture 34 AWS EC2 EBS - Encrypt unencrypted Volumes of EC2 Instance - VIDEO

Lecture 35 AWS EC2 EBS - Enforce Volume Encryption on Instance and Volume creation

Lecture 36 AWS EC2 EBS - Enforce Volume Encryption on Instance and Volume creation - VIDEO

Lecture 37 AWS EC2 EBS - Enable Default Encryption in the Region

Lecture 38 AWS EC2 EBS - Enable Default Encryption in the Region - VIDEO

Lecture 39 AWS EC2 EBS - Increase the storage size of an EBS Volume (root volume)

Lecture 40 AWS EC2 EBS - Increase the storage size of an EBS Volume (root volume) - VIDEO

Section 4: Hands On - Working with AWS Networking Services

Lecture 41 AWS Networking - Quick Intro (Theoretical)

Lecture 42 AWS Networking - Create a Fully Featured VPC With the *VPC Wizard*

Lecture 43 AWS Networking - Deleting the Fully Featured VPC (Don't Forget to Delete It)

Lecture 44 AWS VPC - Create a Fully Featured VPC - (step by step)

Lecture 45 AWS VPC - Create a Fully Featured VPC - (step by step) - VIDEO

Lecture 46 AWS VPC - Transit Gateway - centralize outbound routing to the Internet

Lecture 47 AWS VPC - Transit Gateway - centralize outbound routing to the Internet - VIDEO

Lecture 48 AWS Client VPN - Setting Up Client VPN with Mutual Authentication

Lecture 49 AWS Client VPN - Setting Up Client VPN with Mutual Authentication - VIDEO

Lecture 50 AWS VPC - Peer VPC Inner and Cross Region

Lecture 51 AWS VPC - Peer VPC Inner and Cross Region - VIDEO

Lecture 52 AWS VPC - Enable VPC Flow Logs and Publish to CloudWatch

Lecture 53 AWS VPC - Enable VPC Flow Logs and Publish to CloudWatch - VIDEO

Section 5: Hands On - Working with AWS Databases

Lecture 54 AWS RDS - Use Encryption in Transit (PostgreSQL)

Lecture 55 AWS RDS - Use Encryption in Transit (PostgreSQL) - VIDEO

Lecture 56 AWS RDS - IAM Authentication (PostgreSQL)

Lecture 57 AWS RDS - Use IAM Authentication (PostgreSQL) - VIDEO

Lecture 58 AWS RDS - Modifying Instance Type (with near to Zero Downtime) (PostgreSQL)

Lecture 59 AWS RDS - Modifying Instance Type (with near to Zero Downtime) - VIDEO

Lecture 60 AWS RDS - Encrypt unencrypted RDS Instance (PostgreSQL)

Lecture 61 AWS RDS - Encrypt unencrypted RDS Instance (PostgreSQL) - VIDEO

Lecture 62 AWS RDS - Working with Parameter Groups (PostgreSQL)

Lecture 63 AWS RDS - Working with Parameter Groups (PostgreSQL) - VIDEO

Lecture 64 AWS RDS - PostgreSQL - Logging and Audit with pgaudit extension and CloudWatch

Lecture 65 AWS RDS - PostgreSQL - Logging and Audit with pgaudit extension - VIDEO

Section 6: Hands On - Working with AWS Backup Services

Lecture 66 AWS Backup - RDS Cross Region Backup with PITR

Lecture 67 AWS Backup - RDS Cross Region Backup with PITR - VIDEO

Lecture 68 AWS Backup - Create a crash-consistent backup from AWS EC2 with multiple Volumes

Lecture 69 AWS Backup - Create a crash-consistent backup from AWS EC2 Volumes - VIDEO

Lecture 70 AWS Backup - backup S3 objects cross region with replication

Lecture 71 AWS Backup - backup S3 objects cross region with replication - VIDEO

Lecture 72 AWS Backup - Backup EFS Cross Region using Replication

Lecture 73 AWS Backup - Backup EFS Cross Region using Replication - VIDEO

Lecture 74 AWS Backup - Backup EC2 Cross Region with AWS Backup

Lecture 75 AWS Backup - Backup EC2 Cross Region with AWS Backup - VIDEO

Lecture 76 AWS Backup - Schedule backups and use Backup Plans

Lecture 77 AWS Backup - Schedule backups and use Backup Plans - VIDEO

Section 7: Hands On - Working with AWS Container Services

Lecture 78 AWS ECR - Create a Private Repository

Lecture 79 AWS ECR - Create a Private Repository - VIDEO

Lecture 80 AWS ECR - Apply Image Scanning and Enable Scan on Push

Lecture 81 AWS ECR - Apply Image Scanning and Enable Scan on Push - VIDEO

Lecture 82 AWS ECR - Set up Pull Through Cache

Lecture 83 AWS ECR - Set up Pull Through Cache - VIDEO

Lecture 84 AWS ECS - Set up Private Registry Authentication for Tasks

Lecture 85 AWS ECS - Set up Private Registry Authentication for Tasks - VIDEO

Lecture 86 AWS ECS - EC2 Cluster Enable Elastic Network Interface Trunking

Lecture 87 AWS ECS - EC2 Cluster Enable Elastic Network Interface Trunking - VIDEO

Lecture 88 AWS ECS - Create a Cluster with the ECS Console Wizard

Lecture 89 AWS ECS - Create a Cluster with the ECS Console Wizard - VIDEO

Lecture 90 AWS ECS - Create a Cluster from scratch with EC2 Autoscaling Capacity Provider

Lecture 91 AWS ECS - Create a Cluster from scratch with EC2 Autoscaling Cap.Provider- VIDEO

Lecture 92 AWS ECS - Create a Fargate Workload

Lecture 93 AWS ECS - Create a Fargate Workload - VIDEO

Section 8: Hands On - Working with AWS Security Services

Lecture 94 AWS WAF - Set up IP Whitelisting with WAF

Lecture 95 AWS WAF - Set up IP Whitelisting with WAF - VIDEO

Lecture 96 AWS IAM - Preventing Privilige Escalation with Permission Boundaries

Lecture 97 AWS IAM - Preventing Privilige Escalation with Permission Boundaries - VIDEO

Lecture 98 AWS Inspector - Scanning EC2 Images for vulnerability detection

Lecture 99 AWS Inspector - Scanning EC2 Images for vulnerability detection - VIDEO

Lecture 100 AWS VPC Subnet Network Access Control List - For Web Application Serving EC2

Lecture 101 AWS VPC Subnet Network Access Control List - For Web Application - VIDEO

Lecture 102 AWS GuardDuty - Single Region and Foundational Data Sources

Lecture 103 AWS GuardDuty - Single Region and Foundational Data Sources

Lecture 104 AWS GuardDuty - Enable Multi Region Findings (AWS Security Hub)

Lecture 105 AWS GuardDuty - Enable Multi Region Findings (AWS Security Hub) - VIDEO

Lecture 106 AWS GuardDuty - Enable ECS Fargate Runtime Monitoring

Lecture 107 AWS GuardDuty - Enable ECS Fargate Runtime Monitoring - VIDEO

Section 9: Hands On - Working with AWS Observability Services

Lecture 108 AWS Budgets - Monitor Cloud Spendings

Lecture 109 AWS Budgets - Monitor Cloud Spendings - VIDEO

Lecture 110 AWS CloudWatch - Pulbish Metrics and Logs using CloudWatch Agent

Lecture 111 AWS CloudWatch - Pulbish Metrics and Logs using CloudWatch Agent - VIDEO

Lecture 112 AWS CloudWatch - Send Alarms to Slack Channel

Lecture 113 AWS CloudWatch - Send Alarms to Slack Channel - VIDEO

Lecture 114 AWS CloudWatch - Create a Composite Alarm

Lecture 115 AWS CloudWatch - Create a Composite Alarm - VIDEO

Lecture 116 AWS CloudWatch - Enable and Use Container Insights

Lecture 117 AWS CloudWatch - Enable and Use Container Insights - VIDEO

Lecture 118 AWS CloudWatch - Use Syntetics Monitoring for Website Monitoring

Lecture 119 AWS CloudWatch - Use Syntetics Monitoring for Website Monitoring - VIDEO

Section 10: Hands On - Working with AWS Infrastructure as Code

Lecture 120 AWS CloudFormation - Use SAM CLI

Lecture 121 AWS CloudFormation - Use SAM CLI

Lecture 122 AWS CloudFormation - Create Nested Stacks

Lecture 123 AWS CloudFormation - Create Nested Stacks - VIDEO

Lecture 124 AWS CloudFormation Guard - Use cfn-guard CLI

Lecture 125 AWS CloudFormation Guard - Use cfn-guard CLI - VIDEO

Lecture 126 AWS CloudFormation - Take Advantage of Deletion Policy attribute

Lecture 127 AWS CloudFormation - Take Advantage of Deletion Policy attribute - VIDEO

Lecture 128 AWS CloudFormation - Deploy with Git Sync

Lecture 129 AWS CloudFormation - Deploy with Git Sync - VIDEO

Section 11: Hands On - Working with AWS Audit and Compliance Services

Lecture 130 AWS CloudTrail - Multi Region Trail and Single Region Trail

Lecture 131 AWS CloudTrail - Multi Region Trail and Single Region Trail - VIDEO

Lecture 132 AWS Config - Deploy and Use Conformance Packs

Lecture 133 AWS Config - Deploy and Use Conformance Packs - VIDEO

Section 12: Hands On - AWS Lightsail

Lecture 134 AWS Lightsail Basics - Theoretical

Lecture 135 AWS Lightsail - Get Started - Create a Lightsail Instance - VIDEO

Lecture 136 AWS Lightsail Exercise Requirements

Lecture 137 AWS Lightsail Exercise Requirements - VIDEO

Lecture 138 AWS Lightsail Exercise - PART-1 - VIDEO

Lecture 139 AWS Lightsail Exercise - PART-2 - VIDEO

Lecture 140 AWS Lightsail Exercise - PART-3 - VIDEO

Lecture 141 AWS Lightsail - Exercise - PART-4 - VIDEO

Beginner Cloud Engineers who want to level up their skills,Software Developers who wants to gain in practice experience with AWS Core Services,AWS Solution Architect Associates who want to follow up the theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience,Inspiring Cloud Engineers who wants get into the industry