AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer Associate (SOA-C03) Reliability and Business Continuity

Course outline

Section 1: Implement Scalability and Elasticity

1. Understanding Elasticity and Scalability

2. Vertical and Horizontal Scaling

3. Lab: Configuring EC2 Auto Scaling Groups and Policies

4. Lab: Managing AWS Lambda Concurrency Settings

5. Scaling Elastic Container Service (ECS)

6. Overview of CloudFront

7. Lab: Configuring CloudFront

8. CloudFront Cache Hit Ratios

9. What Is ElastiCache?

10. Horizontal Scaling for RDS with Read Replicas

11. Introducing Aurora

12. Understanding Aurora Auto Scaling Options

13. What Is DynamoDB?

14. Lab: Create a DynamoDB Table

15. DynamoDB Auto Scaling

16. Configuring Multi-region Databases

Section 2: Implement Highly Available and Resilient Environments

1. What Is Load Balancing?

2. Exploring Elastic Load Balancer

3. Lab: Deploying an Elastic Load Balancer

4. Understanding Elastic Load Balancer Error Messages

5. Lab: Elastic Load Balancer Access Logs

6. Lab: Elastic Load Balancer CloudWatch Metrics

7. Introducing Route 53

8. Route 53 Failover Strategies

9. Lab: Configuring Route 53 Failover Routing

10. Multi-AZ Deployments

11. RDS and Multi-AZ Failover

12. Building Fault Tolerance Using Elastic IPs

Section 3: Implement Backup and Restore Strategies

1. Understanding RPO and RTO

2. Introducing AWS Backup

3. Lab: Using AWS Backup

4. RDS Backup and Restore

5. DynamoDB Backup and Restore

6. Lab: Configuring S3 Cross-region Replication

7. Lab: Configure FSx Versioning

8. Protecting FSx Data with Shadow Copies

9. Lab: Managing EBS Snapshots

10. Using Lifecycle Policies

11. Disaster Recovery Strategies