Overview

The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam validates technical expertise in provisioning, operating, and managing distributed application systems on the AWS platform. Join this full-day, advanced-level course to learn how to prepare for the exam by exploring the exam’s topic areas. Learn how they map to DevOps on AWS and to specific areas to study. We will review sample exam questions in each topic area and teach you how to interpret the concepts being tested so that you can more easily eliminate incorrect responses. This course covers the core principles of the DevOps methodology.

Who should take this course

  • Individuals preparing for their AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam
  • DevOps engineers
  • Solution architects
  • Systems administrators
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Prerequisites

  • Two or more years of experience provisioning, operating, and managing AWS environments
  • Good working knowledge of AWS core services
  • Experience working with a programming or scripting language
  • Familiarity with the Linux or Windows operating system and AWS command line interface
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Delegates will learn how to

  • Prepare for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional exam
  • Implement and manage continuous delivery systems and methodologies on AWS
  • Implement and automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation
  • Define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS
  • And much more
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Outline

  • Course and Exam Overview
  • SDLC Automation
  • Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code
  • Monitoring and Logging
  • Policies and Standards Automation
  • Incident and Event Response
  • High Availability, Fault Tolerance, and Disaster Recovery
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Special Notices

Please note: Effective 15th August 2022 the labs for all AWS courses will be delivered through AWS Builder labs. In order to access these labs you will need to have an Amazon account (used for Amazon.com/.co.uk retail). You can choose to use your existing Amazon account or you can elect to set up a new account utilising a new email address (such as Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo etc etc). You can set up your new Amazon account here.

Please ensure that you have set up this Amazon account set up in advance of attending your class. Your Amazon account credentials will be used to access the AWS Builder lab environment that you will utilise during your course.

In order to access your digital course materials you are required to set up a Gilmore account in advance of attending your course. To do this please follow this link.

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