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• Web services [Browse]
• Electronic data processing personnel—Certification [Browse]

Author

• Richard, Dorian [Browse]

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Prepare to achieve the AWS Certified Developer - Associate certification and learn everything you need to advance your career in AWS development with this in-depth guide Key Features Gear up for a thriving career in AWS development with this hands-on guide Put your newfound knowledge into action with practical labs Develop, deploy, and debug cloud-based applications using AWS core services Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources including mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDF Book Description Becoming an AWS Certified Developer is a rewarding, but challenging endeavor. With AWS' vast capabilities and abundant resources, finding the right study material and a clear path to success can be daunting. AWS Certified Developer Associate Certification and Beyond is a one-stop guide that not only sets you up for success in the exam, but also lays the foundations for a fulfilling career in the world's most popular cloud infrastructure. This in-depth guide covers everything you need to know to pass the AWS Certified Developer - Associate exam and allows you to test yourself as you go, with knowledge checks throughout the book. You will learn to configure Elastic Load Balancing for high availability, monitor your applications with CloudWatch, and integrate authentication with Amazon Cognito. Additionally, this book grants lifetime access to online exam resources, including mock exams with exam-like timers, detailed solutions, flashcards, and invaluable exam tips, all accessible across PCs, tablets, and smartphones. By the end, you'll be ready to ace the exam and elevate your AWS application development and management skills, positioning yourself for career advancement. What you will learn Host static website content using Amazon S3 Explore accessibility, segmentation, and security with Amazon VPC Implement disaster recovery with EC2 and S3 Provision and manage relational and non-relational databases on AWS Deploy your applications automatically with AWS Elastic Beanstalk Use AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline for DevOps Manage containers using Amazon EKS and ECS Build serverless applications with AWS Lambda and AWS Cloud9 Who this book is for If you're an IT professional or a developer preparing to take the AWS Certified Developer Associate exam, this book is for you. Developers looking to build and manage their applications on the AWS platform will also find this book useful. No prior AWS experience is needed.

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Contents

• Cover
• FM
• Copyright
• Contributors
• About the Reviewers
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• Chapter 1: Introduction to AWS Accounts and Global Infrastructure
• Making the Most Out of This Book - Your Certification and Beyond
• Introducing a Client Scenario for this Study Guide
• Setting the Scene - Background Information
• Business Needs
• How the Cloud Meets These Needs
• Introduction to Cloud Computing and the AWS Global Infrastructure
• AWS Global Infrastructure
• Regions
• AZs
• Edge Locations and Regional Edge Caches
• Overview of an AWS Account
• When One AWS Account Is Not Enough
• Introducing AWS Organizations
• Service Control Policies (SCPs)
• AWS Control Tower
• Accessing Your AWS Account Using the Web Management Console, CLI, and SDKs
• AWS Web Management Console
• AWS CLI
• AWS CloudShell
• AWS SDKs
• Technical Requirements
• A Gmail Account
• Project Tasks - Building a Multi-Account Strategy for TodoPlus Limited
• Project Task 1.1 - Setting up Your First AWS Account
• Project Task 1.2 - Configuring MFA for Your Root User
• Project Task 1.3 - Setting up an AWS Organization
• Project Task 1.4 - Creating the Development and Production AWS Accounts
• Project Task 1.5 - Assigning AWS Accounts to Their Respective OUs
• Project Task 1.6 - Setting up SCPs
• Project Task 1.7 - Testing SCPs
• Project Task 1.8 - Creating a Billing Alarm
• Summary
• Further Reading
• Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions
• Chapter 2: Securing Access with AWS Identity and Access Management
• Introduction to IAM
• But First, Let's Talk about the Root User
• What Are the IAM Components?
• IAM Users
• IAM Groups
• IAM Roles
• IAM Policy
• Permissions Boundary
• Improving Your Security Posture with MFA
• Security Token-Based MFA.
• Accessing AWS Accounts Using Identity Federation with SAML 2.0 and Microsoft AD
• Using Web Identity Federation for Application Authentication
• Application Authentication and Authorization with Amazon Cognito
• Amazon Cognito User Pools
• Access Backend Resources with a User Pool
• Amazon Cognito Identity Pools
• How AWS STS Generates Temporary Tokens
• Amazon Cognito and the Todo List Application
• Overview of the AWS IAM Identity Center
• Exercise 2.1 - Creating an IAM User and an IAM Group within your Development Account
• Project Task 2.1 - Creating an Amazon Cognito User Pool for the Todo List Application
• Step 1 - Configure Sign-In Experience
• Step 2 - Configure Security Requirements
• Step 3 - Configure Sign-Up Experience
• Step 4 - Configure Message Delivery
• Step 5 - Integrate Your App
• Step 6 - Review and Create
• Step 7 - Testing the Cognito User Pool
• Chapter 3: Understanding Object Storage with Amazon S3, Hybrid Storage, and Static Website Hosting
• An Introduction to Storage Options
• Block Storage
• File Storage
• Object Storage
• An Introduction to Object Storage with Amazon S3
• Amazon S3 Buckets
• Amazon S3 Objects
• An Amazon S3 Object's Key
• Amazon S3 Region Choice
• Read-after-Write Consistency
• Eventual Consistency
• Managing Data Storage Costs with Amazon S3 Storage Classes
• The Amazon S3 Standard Storage Class
• Amazon S3-IA Storage
• Amazon S3 One Zone-IA
• Amazon S3 Intelligent-Tiering
• Amazon S3 Express One Zone
• Amazon S3 Glacier
• Protecting Data from Accidental Deletion in Amazon S3
• Encryption Options for Amazon S3
• Using Amazon S3 Versioning with S3 Lifecycle Management
• Implementing Data Protection with Resource-Based Policies
• Securing Access with Pre-Signed URLs.
• Building Static Websites with Amazon S3
• CORS
• Additional Amazon S3 Features
• Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration
• Amazon S3 Event Notifications
• Amazon S3 Select and Glacier Select
• Amazon Object Tags and Metadata
• Amazon S3 Replication
• Requirements for Replication
• Amazon S3 Multipart Upload
• Enforcing MFA Delete
• S3 Server Access Logging
• Hybrid Storage Solutions with AWS Storage Gateway
• Project Task - Create an Amazon S3 Static Website for the Todo List Application
• Project Task 3.1 - Create an Amazon S3 Bucket
• Project Task 3.2 - Upload Your Frontend Source Code
• Project Task 3.3 - Configure Bucket Policy and Permissions
• Project Task 3.4 - Configure Static Website Hosting
• Project Task 3.5 - Test the Website
• Chapter 4: Building Private Networks in the Cloud with Amazon VPC
• Introduction to VPC Fundamentals
• Managing External Resources' Exposure Using IGWs and NAT Gateways
• How an IGW Works
• Securing Your AWS Resources within the VPC with NACLs and Security Groups
• Security Groups
• Network Access Control Lists (NACLs)
• Configuring VPC interconnectivity
• VPC Peering
• Securing Connectivity between VPCs and Other Public AWS Services
• Connecting VPCs to external networks
• Monitoring Traffic with VPC Flow Logs
• Project - Build a VPC to Host the Todo List Application
• Project Task 4.1 - Creating the VPC (us-east-1 Region)
• Project Task 4.2 - Creating and Attaching an Internet Gateway
• Project Task 4.3 - Creating a Public Route Table
• Project Task 4.4 - Creating Subnets
• Project Task 4.5 - Associating Public Subnets with a Public Route Table
• Project Task 4.6 - Creating Security Groups
• Exam Readiness Drill - Chapter Review Questions.
• Chapter 5: Understanding AWS Compute Services with Amazon EC2 and Storage Options
• Introduction to Amazon EC2
• EC2 Instance Types
• Key Features of Amazon EC2
• Use Cases for Amazon EC2
• Benefits of Using Amazon EC2
• The Different Pricing Models of EC2
• On-Demand Instances
• Reserved Instances (RIs)
• Savings Plans
• Spot Instances
• Overview of the EC2 Lifecycle
• Leveraging AMIs to Launch Amazon EC2 Instances
• Types of AMIs
• Managing AMIs
• Additional EC2 Features
• Instance Metadata
• Accessing Instance Metadata
• Instance User Data
• AWS Systems Monitoring: An Overview
• Accessing Your EC2 Instances
• Accessing Your EC2 Instances with AWS Systems Manager Session Manager
• Introduction to Amazon EBS
• Amazon EBS Volumes
• Optimizing Backups and Restoration with Amazon EBS Snapshots
• Encrypting Your Amazon EBS Snapshots
• Introduction to Amazon EFS
• Project Task - Deploy EC2 Instances and Create a Corporate AMI Image for TodoPlus Limited
• Project Task 5.1 - Prepare AWS Systems Manager Session Manager for Your EC2 Instances
• Project Task 5.2 - Launch an EC2 Instance
• Project Task 5.3 - Create a Custom AMI
• Chapter 6: Managing Multiple Datasets with AWS Relational and Non-Relational (NoSQL) Databases
• Introduction to Amazon RDS
• About Relational Database Schemas
• Amazon RDS' Features
• Deploying an Amazon RDS Instance
• High Availability with Multi-AZ
• Multi-AZ Instance Deployment
• Multi-AZ DB Cluster Deployments
• What about Read Replicas?
• Automatic and Manual Backups
• Manual Snapshots
• Automatic Backups
• Amazon RDS Security
• Amazon RDS Encryption
• Amazon RDS Authentication and Authorization
• Improving Security with AWS Secrets Manager.
• Enterprise Solutions with Amazon Aurora
• Caching Data with Amazon ElastiCache
• Memcached versus Redis
• Caching Strategies
• Introduction to Modern NoSQL Databases with Amazon DynamoDB
• DynamoDB Core Components
• All about Primary Keys and Sort Keys
• DynamoDB Capacity Provisioning
• DynamoDB Access Methods
• More on DynamoDB APIs and Data Retrieval Options
• DynamoDB Scan versus Query
• DynamoDB Optimistic Locking
• DynamoDB Conditional Writes
• DynamoDB Time to Live (TTL)
• DynamoDB Streams
• Improving Performance with DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX)
• Project Task - Deploying and Securing Access to an Amazon RDS Database for the Todo List Application
• Project Task 6.1 - Deploying an RDS Database on AWS
• Configuring the RDS Subnet Group
• Launch an RDS Free Tier Database
• Project Task 6.2 - Integrating AWS Secrets Manager
• Prerequisite: Configure the VPC to Prepare for Secrets Manager
• Enable Secrets Manager with Rotation
• Chapter 7: Building Application Solutions with High Availability, Elasticity, and Data Security
• Introduction to High Availability with Amazon Elastic Load Balancers
• Application Load Balancers (ALBs)
• Network Load Balancers (NLBs)
• Gateway Load Balancers (GWLBs)
• Classic Load Balancer (CLB)
• Scaling Your Application with Amazon Auto Scaling
• What Is Auto Scaling for EC2?
• Automatically Adjusting Capacity Using AWS Components
• Using Auto Scaling to Deliver Highly Available Applications
• Introduction to Encryption on AWS and KMS
• Overview of AWS KMS
• Symmetric KMS Keys
• Asymmetric KMS Keys
• What Are Data Keys?
• Amazon S3 Encryption
• Amazon S3 Server-Side Encryption
• Server-Side Encryption with Amazon S3-Managed Keys (SSE-S3)
• Server-Side Encryption with AWS KMS Keys (SSE-KMS).
• Dual-Layer Server-Side Encryption with AWS KMS Keys (DSSE-KMS).

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ISBN

1-80181-785-5

OCLC

1450874233

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