Welcome to the Securing and Monitoring AWS Infrastructure course! This course covers AWS networking, security management, monitoring services, and cost management. Learners will gain practical skills to optimize and secure their AWS environments effectively.
Securing and Monitoring AWS Infrastructure
This course is part of Mastering Cloud: Security, Optimization & Migration on AWS Specialization
Instructor: Edureka
Sponsored by BrightStar Care
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What you'll learn
Implement VPC networking configurations, including autoscaling, to design secure and scalable cloud network architectures.
Explore AWS security services such as AWS Shield, AWS WAF, and AWS Config to protect and monitor AWS resources.
Learn to implement AWS CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail, and other monitoring tools to track resource usage and detect anomalies.
Optimize AWS costs by analyzing resource usage, implementing budget controls, and leveraging pricing models.
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December 2024
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There are 5 modules in this course
This module covers the essentials of Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), including their benefits, components like subnets and route tables. It also equips the learners with advanced VPC concepts such as VPC peering and AWS Transit Gateway. Additionally, learners will explore load balancing and auto-scaling, including creating and managing network load balancers, and setting up auto-scaling groups.
What's included
35 videos7 readings5 assignments5 discussion prompts
This module covers essential security services in AWS, including AWS Cognito, Key Management System (KMS), Secrets Manager, and Identity and Access Management (IAM). Learners will also get insights about monitoring and compliance tools such as Amazon Detective, Inspector, and Macie, and delve into network and application protection using services like AWS Firewall Manager, WAF, and Shield.
What's included
19 videos4 readings4 assignments3 discussion prompts
In this module, learners will explore the key aspects of monitoring AWS resources. Learners will understand how AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail enable tracking of key metrics, logging events, and ensuring the health of AWS infrastructure. It will also equip the learners with essentials knowledge about the tools and strategies used to monitor and manage cloud performance and security.
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13 videos3 readings4 assignments3 discussion prompts
This module focuses on managing AWS application services and costs. Learners will explore services like Amazon SES for email, SNS and SQS for messaging and queue management, and AWS Cost Explorer for financial tracking. Additionally, it addresses creating budgets, setting alerts, and optimizing costs for efficient AWS usage.
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15 videos7 readings4 assignments3 discussion prompts
This module is designed to assess an individual on the various concepts and teachings covered in this course. Evaluate your knowledge with a comprehensive graded quiz on Networking, Security Management, Monitoring, Application Services and Cost Management on AWS.
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1 video1 reading1 assignment1 discussion prompt
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