AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls (Coursera)

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AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls (Coursera)

AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls Course is the fifth course of Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Specialization. This course teaches to implement solutions that are scalable to meet business requirements using AWS services. Learners will explore the automation methods for security controls and data protection in AWS. The course is divided into three modules and each module is further segmented by Lessons and Video Lectures.

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This course facilitates learners with approximately 3:00-3:30 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module in order to test the ability of learners.
Module 1: Resilient Cloud Solutions in AWS.
Module 2: Security and Compliance in AWS
Module 3: Incident and Event Responses in AWS.
Two years of experience in troubleshooting common issues along with focusing on Disaster Recovery Strategies. Candidates must know the security aspects of using multiple AWS services. By the end of this course, a learner will be able to:

  • Understand highly available solutions to meet resiliency in AWS.
  • Explore Disaster recovery concepts in AWS.
  • Describe Network security components in AWS.
  • Understand to troubleshoot deployment issues in AWS

Course 6 of 6 in the Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Specialization.

What You Will Learn

  • Implement scaling data workloads using a fully managed native JSON document database in AWS.
  • Evaluate firewall rules and deploy firewall security across VPCs.
  • Explore cost optimization in Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Resilient Cloud Solutions in AWS
Welcome to Week 1 of the AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls course. This week, we will learn to establish connection between VPCs and AWS services without exposing data to the internet. We wil also focus on scaling data workloads using a fully managed native JSON document database in AWS. By the end of the week, we should have a good understanding to identify right services based on business needs.

WEEK 2
Security and Compliance in AWS
Welcome to Week 2 of the AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls. This week, we will introduced to AWS Network Firewall concepts in AWS. We will also learn on how to deploy network firewall security across your VPCs. We will also learn to scale network firewall automatically to protect any managed infrastructure. By the end, we will able to manage security policies across existing accounts and VPCs on AWS.

WEEK 3
Incident and Event Response
Welcome to Week 3 of the AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls. This week, we will be introduced on how to troubleshoot depoyment issues and other points of failures. We will explore security aspects and cost optimization for Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling service. By the end of the week, we should have a good understanding of how to troubleshoot deployment issues.

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