Introduction to AWS Automation Tools

2h 29mBeginner2023-08-23

Authors

Mark Wilkins

Author, Technical Trainer, AWS Cloud Expert

Course details

Automating in AWS can improve productivity and efficiency, helping to reduce cost. In this course, instructor Mark Wilkins introduces the fundamentals of automation and the benefits. He then introduces AWS tools that admins need to be familiar with in order to automate workloads on AWS, leading you through foundational lessons as well as hands-on demos. After completing this course, you will be ready for more in-depth courses diving into these tools.

Skills covered

Amazon EC2Introduction toAmazon Web Services (AWS)AmazonCloud ServicesCloud PlatformsCloud Computing

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - What you need to know
02 - Achieving operational excellence

1. Administration Toolbox

03 - Managing multiple AWS accounts
04 - Demo - Review AWS organizations
05 - AWS Lambda
06 - Demo - AWS Lambda automation with S3 storage
07 - AWS Systems Manager
08 - Demo - AWS Systems Manager
09 - AWS CloudFormation
10 - Demo - CloudFormation and AWS Infrastructure
11 - AWS CloudWatch
12 - Demo - Metrics, alarms, and SNS notifications

3. Automating Compute

22 - EC2 metrics and alarms
23 - Demo - EC2 instance metrics and alarms
24 - Launch templates
25 - EC2 Image Builder
26 - Demo - EC2 Image Builder
27 - EC2 Auto Scale
28 - Demo - EC2 Auto Scale

4. Automating Storage Management

29 - Amazon S3 object management
30 - Demo - S3 management
31 - Amazon EBS snapshot management
32 - Demo - EBS snapshot management
33 - AWS Backup
34 - Demo - AWS Backup setup

5. Automating Workload Security

35 - AWS Config
36 - Demo - AWS Config rules
37 - AWS Macie
38 - Demo - Amazon Macie and S3
39 - AWS Lambda
40 - AWS Inspector
41 - AWS Security Hub
42 - Demo - AWS Security Hub

Conclusion

43 - Continue your journey