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Running Container-Enabled Microservices on AWS

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Running Container-Enabled Microservices on AWS

current course dates can be found at the bottom of this page … company training available on request!

Course description

The Running Container-Enabled Microservices on AWS course is designed to show you how to manage and scale container-enabled applications using Amazon EC2 Container Service (ECS). The course highlights the challenges of custom applications running on containers and provides a guide to building and using Amazon ECS to develop and deploy microservices-based applications running on containers. In the hands-on exercises, you will use Amazon ECS to handle long-running services, create and deploy container images, connect services, and scale capacity to meet demand. This bootcamp will also discuss how to run container for asynchronous application processes.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Developing a microservices-based architecture with containers
  • Using Amazon ECS to Run and Scale a Microservices-Based Application
  • Integrating Amazon ECS with Other AWS Services

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

  • Developers
  • System administrators
  • Solution architects

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • Basic knowledge of key AWS services and features.
  • Practical knowledge of how to run container-based applications

Activities

This course includes:

  • Training with instructor
  • Practical exercises

Course duration / Price

  • 1 day / € 750.00 (excl. tax) per person (DE)

Course outline

This course covers the following concepts:

  • Overview of containers in AWS
  • Introduction to microservices-based architecture in AWS
  • Scaling container-based applications
  • Integrating Amazon ECS with other AWS services

IMPORTANT: Please bring your notebook (Windows, Linux or Mac) to our trainings. If this is not possible, please contact us in advance.

Course materials are in English, language of the trainer is German.

AWS Security Essentials

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AWS Security Essentials

current course dates can be found at the bottom of this page … company training available on request!

Course description

This course covers fundamental AWS cloud security concepts, including AWS access control, data encryption methods, and how network access to your AWS infrastructure can be secured. Based on the AWS Shared Security Model, you learn where you are responsible for implementing security in the AWS Cloud and what security-oriented services are available to you and why and how the security services can help meet the security needs of your organization.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Assimilate Identify security benefits and responsibilities of using the AWS Cloud
  • Describe the access control and management features of AWS
  • Explain the available methods for providing encryption of data in transit and data at rest when storing your data in AWS.
  • Describe how to secure network access to your AWS resources
  • Determine which AWS services can be used for monitoring and incident response

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

  • Security IT business-level professionals interested in cloud security practices
  • Security professionals with minimal to no working knowledge of AWS

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • Working knowledge of IT security practices and infrastructure concepts, familiarity with cloud computing concepts

Activities

This course includes:

  • presentations
  • hands-on labs

Course duration / Price

  • 1 Day
  • € 895.00 (excl. tax) per person (DE)
  • CHF 900.00 (excl. tax) per person (CH)

Course outline

This course covers the following concepts:

Module 1: Security on AWS

  • Security design principles in the AWS Cloud
  • AWS Shared Responsibility Model

Module 2: Security OF the Cloud

  • AWS Global Infrastructure
  • Data center security
  • Compliance and governance

Module 3: Security IN the Cloud – Part 1

  • Identity and access management
  • Data protection essentials
  • Lab 01 – Introduction to security policies

Module 4: Security IN the Cloud – Part 2

  • Securing your infrastructure
  • Monitoring and detective controls
  • Lab 02 – Securing VPC resources with Security Groups

Module 5: Security IN the Cloud – Part 3

  • DDoS mitigation
  • Incident response essentials
  • Lab 03 – Remediating issues with AWS Config Conformance Packs

Module 6: Course Wrap Up

  • AWS Well-Architected tool overview
  • Next Steps

IMPORTANT: Please bring your notebook (Windows, Linux or Mac) to our trainings. If this is not possible, please contact us in advance.

Course materials are in English, on request also in German (if available).
Course language is German, on request also in English.

AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders

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AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders

current course dates can be found at the bottom of this page … company training available on request!

Course description

This course is for business leaders who seek an overall understanding of the fundamental concepts of cloud computing. Learn how a cloud strategy can help you meet business objectives. The course dives into the business value of the cloud through customer examples, exploring industry trends, and the Cloud Value Framework, which helps you understand the business value of building on AWS by assessing cost and value impact.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Explain the role of information technology (IT) in an organization for business transformation
  • Explain the customer value proposition for using the cloud across industries
  • Define key characteristics of cloud computing
  • Explain the cloud business model
  • Identify key security practices of cloud computing
  • Frame the cloud business value using the Cloud Value Framework

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

  • Line of Business (LoB) owners and executives

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • No prior IT experience or cloud experience is required.

Activities

This course includes:

  • Training with instructor
    Practical exercises

Course duration / Price

  • 4 hours / € 750.00 (excl. tax) per person (DE)

Course outline

Module 1: Course Introduction

Module 2: Information Technology for Business Transformation

  • Role of IT in an organization for business transformation
  • Brief history of IT
  • Legacy approach to IT
  • What drives customers to move from traditional infrastructure to the cloud

Module 3: Cloud Computing

  • Define cloud computing
  • Key characteristics of cloud technology
  • The cloud business model
  • Key security practices within the cloud

Module 4: Business Value of the Cloud

  • The customer value proposition
  • Identify who is using cloud computing
  • Industry trends
  • Customer examples

Module 5: The Cloud Value Framework

  • Introduction to the Cloud Value Framework
  • Cost Savings
  • Staff Productivity
  • Operational Resilience
  • Business Agility

Module 6: Business Value Activity

  • Using a fictional customer case study, we review and apply lessons learned from the course

IMPORTANT: Please bring your notebook (Windows, Linux or Mac) to our trainings. If this is not possible, please contact us in advance.

Course materials are in English, on request also in German (if available).
Course language is German, on request also in English.

AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders – Financial Services

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AWS Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders – Financial Services

current course dates can be found at the bottom of this page … company training available on request!

Course description

This course is for business leaders who seek an overall understanding of the fundamental concepts of cloud computing. Learn how a cloud strategy can help you meet business objectives. In this half-day, instructor-led course, you’ll explore the possibilities of cloud computing in banking, insurance, capital markets, payments, and financial technology. The course dives into the business value of the cloud through customer examples, exploring industry trends, and the Cloud Value Framework, which helps you understand the business value of building on AWS by assessing cost and value impact.

 

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Explain the role of information technology (IT) in an organization for business transformation
  • Explain the customer value proposition for using the cloud in the financial services industry (FSI)
  • Define key characteristics of cloud computing
  • Explain the cloud business model
  • Identify key Financial Services Industry (FSI) security practices of cloud computing
  • Frame the cloud business value using the Cloud Value Framework

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

  • Line of business (LOB) owners and executives

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • No prior IT experience or cloud experience is required

Activities

This course includes:

  • Training with instructor
  • Practical exercises

Kursdauer / Preis

  • 4 hours / € 750.00 (excl. tax) per person (DE)

Course outline

Module 1: Course Introduction

Module 2: Information Technology for Business Transformation

  • Role of IT in an organization for business transformation
  • Brief history of IT
  • Legacy approach to IT
  • What drives customers to move from traditional infrastructure to the cloud

Module 3: Cloud Computing

  • Define cloud computing
  • Key characteristics of cloud technology
  • The cloud business model
  • Key FIS security practices within the cloud

Module 4: Business Value of the Cloud

  • The customer value proposition
  • Identify who is using cloud computing
  • Industry trends
  • Customer examples

Module 5: The Cloud Value Framework

  • Introduction to the Cloud Value Framework
  • Cost Savings
  • Staff Productivity
  • Operational Resilience
  • Business Agility

Module 6: Business Value Activity

  • Using a fictional customer case study, we review and apply lessons learned from the course

IMPORTANT: Please bring your notebook (Windows, Linux or Mac) to our trainings. If this is not possible, please contact us in advance.

Course materials are in English, on request also in German (if available).
Course language is German, on request also in English.

AWS Well-Architected Best Practices

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AWS Well-Architected Best Practices

current course dates can be found at the bottom of this page … company training available on request!

Course description

The AWS Well-Architected Best Practices course will help you learn a consistent approach to evaluate architectures and implement designs from a live instructor. You’ll learn how to use the Well-Architected Review process and the AWS Well-Architected Tool to conduct reviews to identify high risk issues (HRIs). In this 1-day, classroom training course, you’ll learn to apply the five pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework—operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, and cost optimization—to understand the impact of design decisions. You’ll apply what you’ve learned during the course to each pillar of the Well-Architected Framework through tutorials, hands-on labs, discussions, demonstrations, presentations, and group exercises.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Identify the Well-Architected Framework features, design principles, design pillars, and common uses
  • Apply the design principles, key services, and best practices for each pillar of the Well-Architected Framework
  • Use the Well-Architected Tool to conduct Well-Architected Reviews

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

  • Technical professionals involved in architecting, building, and operating AWS solutions.

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

Activities

This course includes:

  • Training with instructor
  • Practical exercises

Course duration / Price

  • 1 day / € 750.00 (excl. tax) per person (DE)

Course outline

Module 1: Well-Architected Introduction

  • History of Well-Architected
  • Goals of Well-Architected
  • What is the AWS Well-Architected Framework?
  • The AWS Well-Architected Tool

Module 2: Design Principles

  • Operational Excellence
  • Lab 1: Operational Excellence
  • Reliability
  • Lab 2: Reliability
  • Security
  • Lab 3: Security
  • Performance Efficiency
  • Lab 4: Performance Efficiency
  • Cost Optimization
  • Lab 5: Cost Optimization

 

IMPORTANT: Please bring your notebook (Windows, Linux or Mac) to our trainings. If this is not possible, please contact us in advance.

Course materials are in English, on request also in German (if available).
Course language is German, on request also in English.