Learning Path: AWS Certified Developer – Associate Complete Course

AWS Certified Developer - Associate Tutorial - Step 1 28 lectures 05:21:50 AWS Certified Developer - Associate Tutorial - Step 1 - The Course Overview This video will give an overview of entire course Installation and Setup This video introduces you to the AWS Certified Developer Associate Course and explains what you need to do to setup your environment.

• Get introduced to how the course is split up (4 series)
• Know what the course will focus on
• Know what you need to do and install

Introduction to the Course, Setting Expectations, and the Exam Blueprint The aim of the video is to familiarize you with the requirements and structure of the AWS Certified Developer Associate Exam.

• View an introduction to the AWS Certifications hierarchy
• Understand the domains of the exam
• Illustrate the blueprint and the types of questions in the exam

AWS History and a 10,000 Foot Overview This video covers a brief history of AWS and how the AWS global infrastructure looks like, with examples to illustrate the new concepts.

• View the important milestones in history and services of AWS
• Get introduced to the regions and availability zones,explanation and use cases
• Viewan introduction to edge locations and the map of the global infrastructure locations

Quiz: Introduction and Overview Review This video is a quiz for you to verify the knowledge you have gained in the Overview section.

• Face 10 questions with a pause in between before the answer is revealed
• Answers to the questions are given
• Extra explanations where applicable are given to solidify the knowledge

Introduction to IAM This video offers an introduction to the fundamental concepts of Identity Access Management.

• Start by defining what IAM is
• We cover the benefits of using IAM
• Define and explain the components of IAM

Hands on with IAM: Creating Users, Roles, and Groups Learn how to work with the IAM console by following recommended security steps.

• Customize the IAM sign-in link and enable MFA on the account
• Create users and groups
• Create a password policy and a new role for EC2

Active Directory Federation Role In this video, we will cover the concept of identity federation with Active Directory using IAM roles from a theoretical perspective.

• Explain what SAML is and what it’s useful for
• Understand the authentication process with Active Directory
• Also understand the process of signing in an authenticated user with AWS

Web Identity Federation Role Introduce Web Identity Federation and how it works.

• View an introduction and glance over how the implementation works
• View an example of authentication using an OpenID provider
• Interact with sample AWS resources after successful authentication

Quiz: IAM, Roles, and When to Use Them Summary of the IAM section and a quiz to verify the knowledge gained.

• Overview the concepts learned
• Face 10 questions with a pause in between before the answer is revealed
• Answers to the questions are given with extra explanations to solidify the knowledge

Introduction to EC2, Instance Types and the EC2 CLI This video will cover the fundamental concepts of EC2 including the available instance types, storage options, pricing, and intro to AWS CLI.

• View the definition of EC2 and its core benefits as well as the available types
• Overview EC2 pricing plans
• View EBS volume types and an introduction to the AWS CLI

How to Create EC2 Instances and Connect to Them A hands-on tutorial on how to create a new EC2 instance, connect to it via the terminal, perform operations on the instance, and then terminate it.

• Overview the EC2 configuration options and instance launch
• Connect to the instance via SSH and issue commands to it
• Terminate the instance and show how termination protection works

How to Use Roles with EC2 This video demonstrates how roles work with EC2 by creating a new role with specified permissions and interacting with the instance and allowed services via the terminal.

• Create a new role for EC2 and grant permissions
• Launch a new instance with the role, and connect to it via SSH
• Learn and perform the AWS CLI commands to demonstrate how the role works on the EC2 instance

How to Access EC2 Metadata and What It’s Useful for This video introduces the concept of instance metadata and shows how to launch instances using the AWS CLI.

• Show how to create new EC2 instances via the terminal using an AWS CLI command
• Explain the concept of instance metadata and where to locate it
• View a hands-on interaction with the instance to further illustrate how to retrieve metadata

Installing Python and PIP on Your EC2 Instance Learn about how to configure your instance automatically with user data scripts. Cover snapshots, AMIs, deploying to other regions.

• Explain what user data is and illustrate with Python packages installation on a new instance
• Create a snapshot as well as an image (AMI) of the instance
• Copy the image to a new region and launch a new EC2 instance to show that the package will appear

Introduction to the Elastic Load Balancer Introduction to the Elastic Load Balancing service and its benefits. We will discuss trade-offs for maintaining session data.

• View the definition of the ELB service and its features
• Define the types of ELB and their characteristics
• Overview the options and best practices of maintaining session data using ELBs

Quiz: EC2 and ELB Summarize the concepts learned in the EC2 section followed by a quiz to verify the knowledge gained in this section.

• Overview what we have covered
• Face 10 questions with a pause in between before the answer is revealed
• Answers to the questions are given with extra explanations to solidify the knowledge

Introduction to S3 Overview of fundamental S3 concepts.

• View the definition of S3 and how it’s organized
• View data consistency models in S3
• Overview the S3perfomance

Creating an S3 Bucket through the Control Learn how to create an S3 bucket via the AWS console and how to interact with the service hands on.

• Overview how to create a new bucket and what the available configurations are
• Add an object to the bucket
• Learn how to make the object viewable outside of the AWs environment

S3 Storage Options General overview of the available storage options and the applicability of each.

• Define what the available storage options are
• Discuss the durability, characteristics and example use cases for each storage type
• Describe the components that make up the cost of the S3 service

S3 Version Control Learn about version control and how to apply it to your buckets.

• Introduce the concept of version control
• Enable versioning on the bucket and introduce new versions of an object
• Learn how to replicate the contents of the bucket to a new region

LifeCycling with S3 and Glacier Learn about how to automatically transition your data to other S3 types of storage depending on your needs using lifecycle rules.

• Explain what lifecycle rules are
• Explain how to configure transitions for the current object
• Explain how to configure transitions for previous versions of the object, and apply the created rule to the bucket

Getting Data into AWS: Snowball and Transfer Acceleration Learn about how to transfer data into and out of AWS.

• Snowball and its derivatives
• Storage Gateway
• S3 Transfer acceleration

Introduction to Cloudfront Introduction to Cloudfront and a hands-on experience on creating a new distribution.

• View a definition of what Cloudfront is and its key concepts
• Overview the Cloudfront configurations
• Create a new Cloudfront distribution

CORS, Bucket Policies, ACLs, and Encryption Overview of the security processes that can be put in place for S3.

• Encryption options
• Overview Bucket Policies and Access Control Lists (ACLs)
• What CORS is and how to configure it hands on

Quiz: S3 and Cloudfront Overview of what was covered in the S3 section, followed by a quiz to verify the knowledge gained.

• View the summary of the S3 concepts that were covered
• Face 10 questions with a pause in between before the answer is revealed
• Answers to the questions are given with extra explanations to solidify the knowledge

A Simple Django Python Application Reading Data from S3 Reinforce the concepts you learned from the previous sections using a Django Python application that interacts with S3.

• View a presentation of the final product
• Overview the Django code and the boto3SDK functions used
• Cover how to create an Elastic Load Balancer and what its properties mean

Deploying and Load Balancing the Application Using Roles for Permissions Learn to scale out the Django application using EC2 instances and ELB. AWS Certified Developer - Associate Tutorial - Step 1. 28 lectures 05:21:50 AWS Certified Developer - Associate Tutorial - Step 1 - The Course Overview This video will give an overview of entire course Installation and Setup This video introduces you to the AWS Certified Developer Associate Course and explains what you need to do to setup your environment.

• Get introduced to how the course is split up (4 series)
• Know what the course will focus on
• Know what you need to do and install

Introduction to the Course, Setting Expectations, and the Exam Blueprint The aim of the video is to familiarize you with the requirements and structure of the AWS Certified Developer Associate Exam.

• View an introduction to the AWS Certifications hierarchy
• Understand the domains of the exam
• Illustrate the blueprint and the types of questions in the exam

AWS History and a 10,000 Foot Overview This video covers a brief history of AWS and how the AWS global infrastructure looks like, with examples to illustrate the new concepts.

• View the important milestones in history and services of AWS
• Get introduced to the regions and availability zones,explanation and use cases
• Viewan introduction to edge locations and the map of the global infrastructure locations

Quiz: Introduction and Overview Review This video is a quiz for you to verify the knowledge you have gained in the Overview section.

• Face 10 questions with a pause in between before the answer is revealed
• Answers to the questions are given
• Extra explanations where applicable are given to solidify the knowledge

Introduction to IAM This video offers an introduction to the fundamental concepts of Identity Access Management.

• Start by defining what IAM is
• We cover the benefits of using IAM
• Define and explain the components of IAM

Hands on with IAM: Creating Users, Roles, and Groups Learn how to work with the IAM console by following recommended security steps.

• Customize the IAM sign-in link and enable MFA on the account
• Create users and groups
• Create a password policy and a new role for EC2

Active Directory Federation Role In this video, we will cover the concept of identity federation with Active Directory using IAM roles from a theoretical perspective.

• Explain what SAML is and what it’s useful for
• Understand the authentication process with Active Directory
• Also understand the process of signing in an authenticated user with AWS

Web Identity Federation Role Introduce Web Identity Federation and how it works.

• View an introduction and glance over how the implementation works
• View an example of authentication using an OpenID provider
• Interact with sample AWS resources after successful authentication

Quiz: IAM, Roles, and When to Use Them Summary of the IAM section and a quiz to verify the knowledge gained.

• Overview the concepts learned
• Face 10 questions with a pause in between before the answer is revealed
• Answers to the questions are given with extra explanations to solidify the knowledge

Introduction to EC2, Instance Types and the EC2 CLI This video will cover the fundamental concepts of EC2 including the available instance types, storage options, pricing, and intro to AWS CLI.

• View the definition of EC2 and its core benefits as well as the available types
• Overview EC2 pricing plans
• View EBS volume types and an introduction to the AWS CLI

How to Create EC2 Instances and Connect to Them A hands-on tutorial on how to create a new EC2 instance, connect to it via the terminal, perform operations on the instance, and then terminate it.

• Overview the EC2 configuration options and instance launch
• Connect to the instance via SSH and issue commands to it
• Terminate the instance and show how termination protection works

How to Use Roles with EC2 This video demonstrates how roles work with EC2 by creating a new role with specified permissions and interacting with the instance and allowed services via the terminal.

• Create a new role for EC2 and grant permissions
• Launch a new instance with the role, and connect to it via SSH
• Learn and perform the AWS CLI commands to demonstrate how the role works on the EC2 instance

How to Access EC2 Metadata and What It’s Useful for This video introduces the concept of instance metadata and shows how to launch instances using the AWS CLI.

• Show how to create new EC2 instances via the terminal using an AWS CLI command
• Explain the concept of instance metadata and where to locate it
• View a hands-on interaction with the instance to further illustrate how to retrieve metadata

Installing Python and PIP on Your EC2 Instance Learn about how to configure your instance automatically with user data scripts. Cover snapshots, AMIs, deploying to other regions tion and use cases

Viewan introduction to edge locations and the map of the global infrastructure locations

AWS History and a 10,000 Foot Overview This video covers a brief history of AWS and how the AWS global infrastructure looks like, with examples to illustrate the new concepts.

• View the important milestones in history...