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Course Outline
The Essentials of Cloud Operations on AWS
- Defining operational roles and responsibilities in cloud environments.
- Structuring AWS accounts, organizations, and multi-account strategies.
- Utilizing core operational services such as CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config.
Infrastructure as Code and Provisioning
- Core principles of IaC and the use of immutable infrastructure.
- Executing provisioning tasks with Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
- Handling state management, modular design, and environment promotion workflows.
CI/CD and Deployment Approaches
- Building CI/CD pipelines optimized for cloud-native applications.
- Implementing blue/green, canary, and rolling deployment techniques.
- Automating rollbacks, health checks, and release verification processes.
Monitoring, Observability, and Alerting
- Processing, storing, and analyzing metrics, logs, and traces.
- Leveraging CloudWatch, X-Ray, and complementary third-party observability platforms.
- Setting SLOs/SLIs, defining alerting policies, and establishing on-call procedures.
Security Operations and Identity Management
- Applying IAM best practices, enforcing least privilege, and managing cross-account access.
- Managing secrets, utilizing KMS, and securing parameter stores.
- Enhancing operational security through patching strategies, vulnerability scanning, and maintaining audit trails.
Resilience, Backup, and Disaster Recovery
- Architecting systems for fault tolerance and high availability.
- Developing backup strategies, automating snapshots, and defining restore procedures.
- Planning for disaster recovery and creating detailed runbooks.
Cost Optimization and Governance
- Achieving cost visibility through billing analysis, tagging, and allocation strategies.
- Optimizing resource usage via rightsizing, reserved instances/savings plans, and budget controls.
- Enforcing governance through policies, guardrails, and compliance automation.
Containers, Serverless, and Runtime Operations
- Addressing operational needs for ECS, EKS, and Lambda services.
- Managing service discovery, autoscaling mechanisms, and resource constraints.
- Logging, tracing, and troubleshooting containerized workloads.
Incident Response, Playbooks, and Chaos Engineering
- Executing runbook-based incident response and conducting postmortems.
- Automating remediation tasks and implementing self-healing patterns.
- Introduction to chaos engineering experiments for resilience validation.
Practical Workshop: Managing a Sample Workload
- Deploying a demonstration application using IaC and a CI/CD pipeline.
- Setting up monitoring, alerts, and automated remediation scripts.
- Simulating incidents and practicing runbook-driven response actions.
Conclusion and Future Pathways
Requirements
- Foundational knowledge of cloud computing principles and network architecture.
- Proficiency with the Linux command line and scripting languages.
- Working experience with source control systems (Git) and an understanding of basic CI/CD workflows.
Target Audience
- Cloud Operations Engineers.
- Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) and Platform Engineers.
- DevOps Engineers and technical team leaders.
21 Hours
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