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Cloud Operations on AWS Training


This course teaches systems operators and anyone performing system operations functions how to install, configure, automate, monitor, secure, maintain, and troubleshoot the services, networks, and systems on AWS necessary to support business applications. The course also covers specific AWS features, tools, and best practices related to these functions.

Cloud Operations on AWS

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

Course description

This course teaches systems operators and anyone performing system operations functions how to install, configure, automate, monitor, secure, maintain and troubleshoot the services, networks, and systems on AWS necessary to support business applications. The course also covers specific AWS features, tools, and best practices related to these functions.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Recognize the AWS services that support the different phases of Operational Excellence, a Well-Architected Framework pillar.
  • Manage access to AWS resources using AWS Accounts and Organizations and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • Maintain an inventory of in-use AWS resources using AWS services such as AWS Systems Manager, AWS CloudTrail, and AWS Config.
  • Develop a resource deployment strategy utilizing metadata tags, Amazon Machine Images, and Control tower to deploy and maintain an AWS cloud environment.
  • Automate resource deployment using AWS services such as AWS CloudFormation and AWS Service Catalog.
  • Use AWS services to manage AWS resources through SysOps lifecycle processes such as deployments and patches.
  • Configure a highly available cloud environment that leverages AWS services such as Amazon Route 53 and Elastic Load Balancing to route traffic for optimal latency and performance.
  • Configure AWS Auto Scaling and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud auto scaling to scale your cloud environment based on demand.
  • Use Amazon CloudWatch and associated features such as alarms, dashboards, and widgets to monitor your cloud environment.
  • Manage permissions and track activity in your cloud environment using AWS services such as AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config.
  • Deploy your resources to an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), establish necessary connectivity to your Amazon VPC, and protect your resources from disruptions of service.
  • State the purpose, benefits, and appropriate use cases for mountable storage in your AWS cloud environment.
  • Explain the operational characteristics of object storage in the AWS cloud, including Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon S3 Glacier.
  • Build a comprehensive costing model to help gather, optimize, and predict your cloud costs using services such as AWS Cost Explorer and the AWS Cost & Usage Report.

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

  • System administrators
  • Software developers, especially those with a DevOps role

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

  • Successfully completed the AWS Technical Essentials course
  • Background in either software development or systems administration
  • Proficiency in maintaining operating systems at the command line, such as shell scripting in Linux environments or cmd/PowerShell in Windows
  • Basic knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP)

Activities

This course includes:

  • Training with instructor
  • Practical exercises

Course duration / Price

  • 3 days / € 1,845.00 (excl. tax) per person (DE)

Course outline

Day 1

  • Cloud Operations on AWS Overview
  • Networking in the Cloud
  • Computing in the Cloud

Day 2

  • Storage and archiving in the cloud
  • Monitoring in the cloud
  • Manage resource usage in the cloud

Day 3

  • Configuration management in the cloud
  • scalable deployments in the cloud
  • automated and repeatable deployments

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.

Upcoming training dates for: Cloud Operations on AWS


DatumKursPreis pro TN
14.01.2025 - 16.01.2025 Cloud Operations on AWS (formerly Systems Operations)
Online in - Virtual Classroom
1.845,00 EUR zzgl. MwSt.Buchen
04.03.2025 - 06.03.2025 Cloud Operations on AWS (formerly Systems Operations)
Gerichtsweg 28 in 04103 Leipzig
1.845,00 EUR zzgl. MwSt.Buchen
20.05.2025 - 22.05.2025 Cloud Operations on AWS (formerly Systems Operations)
Online in - Virtual Classroom
1.845,00 EUR zzgl. MwSt.Buchen
08.07.2025 - 10.07.2025 Cloud Operations on AWS (formerly Systems Operations)
Vahrenwalder Straße 156 in 30165 Hannover
1.845,00 EUR zzgl. MwSt.Buchen
09.09.2025 - 11.09.2025 Cloud Operations on AWS (formerly Systems Operations)
Online in - Virtual Classroom
1.845,00 EUR zzgl. MwSt.Buchen
25.11.2025 - 27.11.2025 Cloud Operations on AWS (formerly Systems Operations)
Waldstraße 94 in 63128 Frankfurt/Dietzenbach
1.845,00 EUR zzgl. MwSt.Buchen