Contents

1. Cover
2. About the Author
3. Title Page
4. Copyright Page
5. Dedication
6. Contents at a Glance
7. Contents
8. Acknowledgments
9. Introduction
10. Objective Map
11. Chapter 1 Overview of Cloud Computing and Amazon Web Services
    1. Overview of Cloud Computing
    2. Advantages of Running Cloud Computing on AWS
       1. Three Models of Cloud Computing
       2. Three Cloud Computing Deployment Models
    3. History of AWS
    4. AWS Regions and Availability Zones
    5. AWS Security and Compliance
    6. AWS Products and Services
       1. Compute
       2. Networking
       3. Security and Compliance
       4. Storage and Content Delivery
       5. Database
       6. Analytics
       7. Application Services
       8. Developer Tools
       9. Management Tools
       10. Messaging
       11. Migration
       12. Artificial Intelligence
       13. Internet of Things
       14. Mobile Services
    7. Chapter Review
       1. Questions
       2. Answers
12. Chapter 2 Storage on AWS
    1. Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
    2. Advantages of Amazon S3
    3. Usage of Amazon S3 in Real Life
    4. Amazon S3 Basic Concepts
       1. Steps for Installing AWS Command Line Interface
    5. Amazon S3 Data Consistency Model
    6. Amazon S3 Performance Considerations
    7. Reverse the Key Name String
    8. Adding a Hex Hash Prefix to a Key Name
    9. Encryption in Amazon S3
    10. Amazon S3 Access Control
        1. Access Policies
        2. Bucket Policies
        3. Access Control List
    11. Amazon S3 Storage Class
        1. Versioning of Objects in Amazon S3
        2. Amazon S3 Object Lifecycle Management
        3. Amazon S3 Cross-Region Replication
    12. Static Web Site Hosting in Amazon S3
    13. Amazon Glacier
        1. Amazon Glacier Key Terminology
        2. Accessing Amazon Glacier
        3. Uploading Files to Amazon Glacier
        4. Retrieving Files from Amazon Glacier
    14. Amazon Elastic Block Store
        1. Features of Amazon EBS
        2. AWS Block Storage Offerings
    15. Amazon Elastic File System
        1. Using Amazon Elastic File System
        2. Performance Mode of Amazon EFS
    16. On-Premise Storage Integration with AWS
        1. AWS Storage Gateway
        2. AWS Snowball and AWS Snowball Edge
        3. AWS Snowmobile
    17. Chapter Review
        1. Lab 2-1: Creating, Moving, and Deleting Objects in Amazon S3
        2. Lab 2-2: Using Version Control in Amazon S3
        3. Lab 2-3: Using the Bucket Policy Generator for Amazon S3
        4. Questions
        5. Answers
13. Chapter 3 Virtual Private Cloud
    1. Amazon VPC Components and Terminology
       1. Amazon VPC
       2. Subnet
       3. Route Table
       4. Internet Gateway
       5. Network Address Translation
       6. Egress-Only Internet Gateway
       7. Elastic Network Interface
       8. Elastic IP Address
       9. Security Group
       10. Network Access Control List
       11. Amazon VPC Peering
       12. Amazon VPC Endpoint
       13. DNS and VPC
       14. DHCP Option Sets
       15. Connecting to a VPC
       16. VPC Flow Logs
    2. Default VPC
    3. Labs on VPC
       1. Lab 3-1: Using the VPC Wizard
       2. Lab 3-2: Creating a VPC with Public and Private Subnets
       3. Lab 3-3: Exploring All the Options in a Virtual Private Cloud
    4. Chapter Review
       1. Questions
       2. Answers
14. Chapter 4 Introduction to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
    1. Benefits of Amazon EC2
    2. Amazon EC2 Instance Types and Features
       1. General Purpose (T2, M5, M4, and M3)
       2. Compute Optimized (C5, C4, and C3)
       3. Memory Optimized (X1e, X1, R4, and R3)
       4. Storage Optimized (H1, I3, and D2)
       5. Advanced Computing (P3, P2, G3, and F1)
       6. Processor Features
       7. Network Features
       8. Storage Features
    3. Steps for Using Amazon EC2
    4. Pricing for Amazon EC2
       1. On-Demand Instance
       2. Reserved Instance
       3. Spot Instance
    5. Shared Tenancy, Dedicated Hosts, and Dedicated Instances
       1. Shared Tenancy
       2. Dedicated Host
       3. Dedicated Instance
    6. Instances and AMIs
       1. Instance Root Volume
       2. Obtaining an AMI
    7. Virtualization in AMI
       1. HVM AMI
       2. PV AMI
    8. Instance Life Cycle
       1. Launch
       2. Start and Stop
       3. Reboot
       4. Termination
       5. Retirement
    9. Connecting to an Instance
    10. Security Group
    11. Amazon Elastic Container Service
        1. Lab 4-1: Using EC2
        2. Creating a New Key Pair
        3. Launching a Web Server Instance
        4. Browsing the Web Server
        5. Lab 4-2: Creating an EBS Instance and Attaching It to an EC2 Instance
        6. Lab 4-3: Creating an EBS Instance and Mounting Across Two EC2 Instances in Different AZs
    12. Chapter Review
        1. Questions
        2. Answers
15. Chapter 5 Identity and Access Management and Security on AWS
    1. Authentication
    2. Authorization
    3. Auditing
    4. Types of Security Credentials
       1. Temporary Security Credentials
    5. Users
    6. Groups
    7. Roles
    8. IAM Hierarchy of Privileges
    9. IAM Best Practices
       1. Use the IAM User
       2. Create a Strong Password Policy
       3. Rotate Security Credentials Regularly
       4. Enable MFA
       5. Manage Permission with Groups
       6. Grant the Least Privileges
       7. Use IAM Roles
       8. Use IAM Roles for Amazon EC2 Instances
       9. Use IAM Policy Conditions for Extra Security
       10. Enable AWS CloudTrail
    10. AWS Compliance Program
    11. Shared Responsibility Model
        1. AWS Responsibility
        2. Customer’s Responsibility
        3. Lab 5-1: Creating IAM Users, Groups, and Roles
        4. Managing IAM User Permissions and Credentials
    12. IAM Roles for Amazon EC2
    13. Chapter Review
        1. Questions
        2. Answers
16. Chapter 6 Auto Scaling
    1. Benefits of Auto Scaling
    2. Launch Configuration
    3. Auto Scaling Groups
       1. Simple Scaling
       2. Simple Scaling with Steps
       3. Target-Tracking Scaling Policies
    4. Termination Policy
    5. Elastic Load Balancing
       1. How ELB Works
       2. Types of Load Balancers
    6. Load Balancer Key Concepts and Terminology
       1. Health Check
       2. Using Multiple AZs
       3. Lab 6-1: Set Up Auto Scaling
    7. Chapter Review
       1. Questions
       2. Answers
17. Chapter 7 Deploying and Monitoring Applications on AWS
    1. AWS Lambda
       1. Is AWS Lambda Really Serverless?
       2. Understanding AWS Lambda
    2. Amazon API Gateway
       1. Benefits of Amazon API Gateway
    3. Amazon Kinesis
       1. Real-Time Application Scenarios
       2. Differences Between Batch and Stream Processing
    4. Amazon Kinesis Data Steams
       1. Benefits of Amazon Kinesis Data Streams
    5. Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
       1. Benefits of Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
    6. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics
       1. Benefits of Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics
       2. Use Cases for Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics
    7. Reference Architectures Using Serverless Services
       1. Real-Time File Processing
       2. Real-Time Stream Processing
       3. Extract, Transformation, and Load (ETL) Processing
       4. IoT Back Ends
    8. Amazon CloudFront
       1. Amazon CloudFront Key Concepts
       2. Geo Restriction
       3. Error Handling
    9. Amazon Route 53
    10. AWS Web Application Firewall
    11. Amazon Simple Queue Service
    12. Amazon Simple Notification Service
    13. AWS Step Functions and Amazon Simple Workflow (SWF)
    14. AWS Elastic Beanstalk
    15. AWS OpsWorks
    16. Amazon Cognito
    17. Amazon Elastic MapReduce
    18. AWS CloudFormation
    19. Monitoring in AWS
    20. Amazon CloudWatch
        1. Metrics Collection and Tracking
        2. Capture Real-Time Changes Using Amazon CloudWatch Events
        3. Monitoring and Storing Logs
        4. Set Alarms
        5. View Graph and Statistics
    21. AWS CloudTrail
    22. AWS Config
    23. Amazon VPC Flow Logs
    24. AWS Trusted Advisor
    25. AWS Organizations
    26. Chapter Review
        1. Questions
        2. Answers
18. Chapter 8 Databases on AWS
    1. Understanding Relational Databases
    2. Understanding the Amazon Relational Database Service
       1. Scenario 1: Hosting the Database in Your Data Center On-Premises
       2. Scenario 2: Hosting the Database on Amazon EC2 Servers
       3. Scenario 3: Hosting the Database Using Amazon RDS
    3. Hosting a Database in Amazon EC2 vs. Amazon RDS
    4. High Availability on Amazon RDS
       1. Simplest Architecture: Single-AZ Deployment
       2. High Availability: Multiple AZs
    5. Scaling on Amazon RDS
       1. Changing the Instance Type
       2. Read Replica
    6. Security on Amazon RDS
       1. Amazon VPC and Amazon RDS
    7. Backups, Restores, and Snapshots
    8. Monitoring
    9. Amazon Aurora
    10. Amazon Redshift
        1. Benefits of Amazon Redshift
        2. Amazon Redshift Architecture
        3. Sizing Amazon Redshift Clusters
        4. Networking for Amazon Redshift
        5. Encryption
        6. Security
        7. Back Up and Restore
        8. Data Loading in Amazon Redshift
        9. Data Distribution in Amazon Redshift
    11. Amazon DynamoDB
        1. Benefits of Amazon DynamoDB
        2. Amazon DynamoDB Terminology
        3. Global Secondary Index
        4. Consistency Model
        5. Global Table
        6. Amazon DynamoDB Streams
        7. Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator
        8. Encryption and Security
    12. Amazon ElastiCache
        1. Lab 8-1: RDS: Creating an Amazon Aurora Database
        2. Lab 8-2: Taking a Snapshot of a Database
        3. Lab 8-3: Creating an Amazon Redshift Cluster
        4. Lab 8-4: Creating an Amazon DynamoDB Table
    13. Chapter Review
        1. Questions
        2. Answers
19. Chapter 9 AWS Well-Architected Framework and Best Practices
    1. Operational Excellence
       1. Prepare
       2. Operate
       3. Evolve
    2. Security
       1. Have a Strong Identity Foundation
       2. Enable Traceability
       3. Implement Security at All Layers
       4. Secure the Data
       5. Automate for Security
       6. Plan for Security Events
       7. Best Practices
    3. Performance
       1. Performance Efficiency
    4. Reliability
       1. Best Practices
    5. Cost Optimization Pillar
       1. Finding Cost-Effective Resources
       2. Matching Supply with Demand
       3. Being Aware of Expenditures
       4. Optimizing Over Time
    6. AWS Best Practices
       1. Design for Failures
       2. Build Security in Every Layer
       3. Leverage Multiple Storage Options
       4. Implement Elasticity
       5. Think Parallel
       6. Loosely Couple Your Architecture
       7. There Are No Constraints in the AWS Cloud
    7. Chapter Review
       1. Questions
       2. Answers
20. Appendix About the Digital Content
    1. About the Total Tester
    2. CD-ROM
    3. Your Total Seminars Training Hub Account
       1. Privacy Notice
    4. Single User License Terms and Conditions
    5. TotalTester Online
    6. Technical Support
21. Glossary
22. Index

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