AWS DevOps Engineer Professional Course

Explore Amazon CodeGuru, a machine learning powered code reviewer and profiler that automates code reviews and provides recommendations, detects issues, and optimizes security, performance, and costs across your development workflows.

Explore integrating and automating testing within a CI/CD pipeline, covering linting, unit, functional, integration, end-to-end, load, and chaos testing, with build server deployment in mind.

Explore blue-green, canary, rolling, and all-at-once deployment strategies, their trade-offs, rollback implications, and how to choose the right approach for reliable AWS DevOps delivery.

Learn how to perform blue-green deployments with AWS Elastic Beanstalk to update apps with zero downtime by creating parallel blue and green environments, swapping domains, and rolling back if needed.

Explore AWS Systems Manager to automate and manage EC2, featuring Ops Center for troubleshooting, inventory of software, parameter store for config data, and automation with documents and run commands.

Explore AWS deployment services, including CodeDeploy, ECS and Fargate, to perform rolling or blue-green deployments to EC2, on-prem, or Lambda, with pipeline integration and circuit breaker options.

Understand lifecycle hooks in AWS auto scaling groups, enabling wait states to configure new instances, with health check grace periods, cool-downs, and support for spot instances.

Discover AWS OpsWorks overview, including stacks, layers, automation and life cycle events, plus Chef Automate and Puppet Enterprise deployment, scaling, monitoring, and access control with IAM.

Learn to create Elastic Container Service task definitions as blueprints for Docker containers, detailing images, CPU/memory, network mode, environment, logging, volumes, and the task execution role for EC2 launch.

Discover and publish serverless applications using the AWS Serverless Application Repository, leveraging AWS SAM templates, IAM controls, and a secure, reusable deployment workflow.

Explore how AWS Proton automates deployments, supports customer managed environments, and manages templates, bundles, and git-based versioning to standardize CI/CD for serverless and container apps.

Discover how AWS Proton, a fully managed deployment service, streamlines building, deploying, and managing containerized and serverless microservices using infrastructure as code, templates, and automated deployment pipelines.

Explore the AWS service catalog architecture, components, and governance for centrally managing approved IT services, with data protection via IAM, encryption, and versioned portfolios deployed through CloudFormation.

Create a VPC with subnets and an internet gateway, enable VPC flow logs to CloudWatch, and configure a metric filter and alarm to monitor ICMP traffic from an EC2 instance.

Discover how tagging resources in AWS supports organization, cost allocation, automation, and access control, with automation via CloudFormation, Service Catalog, IAM policies, and Lambda remediation.

Explore AWS trusted advisor, a scans-based tool that flags security, cost optimization, service limits, fault tolerance, and performance issues, with weekly emails and optional automation via Lambda.

Learn to monitor EC2 resources with Amazon CloudWatch by collecting metrics, creating alarms, testing CPU utilization with stress, subscribing to an SNS topic, and building a CloudWatch dashboard.

Learn how tagging assigns key-value metadata to AWS resources, apply tags via tag editor and CloudFormation, and standardize policies for manual and infrastructure as code resources.

Learn how AWS Network Firewall provides protection within-VPC with rules, DPI, and stateful inspection, and integrates with IAM, CloudWatch, and AWS Config to manage policies, rule groups, and resource groups.

Protect your web app with AWS WAF and custom rules. Block SQL injections and cross-site scripting using a web ACL in front of an application load balancer.

Explore AWS VPC NACL case study by building a custom network access control list, associating it with public and private subnets, and testing traffic with EC2 instances and security groups.

Explore inter region VPC peering, enabling private cross-region communication between AWS resources using the global backbone, with practical setup of VPCs, subnets, and routing.

Leverage EC2 auto scaling to optimize costs by blending on-demand, reserved, and spot instances within a single group, enabling steady capacity, bursts, and backup availability at the lowest price.

Explore how Amazon GuardDuty delivers continuous threat detection for AWS accounts and workloads using machine learning, anomaly detection, and threat intelligence, with detailed findings for remediation.

Compare multi-az and multi-region architectures, noting availability zones within regions and effects on latency, cost, and resilience. Use exam constraints to decide when to deploy each approach.

Identify business needs, match them to the right AWS services, and evaluate constraints and requirements to select the best solution.