Skill

Support AWS EC2-Based Workloads

November 2019 with Bart Castle

Join Bart Castle as he teaches you how to administer and maintain EC2 instances.

Learn how to separate dynamic and static components within EC2 workloads by using data volumes, how to use data volume snapshots to take backups and create new Amazon Machine Images (AMIs), and how to monitor and optimize EC2 instances. Gain an understanding of user data scripts and UserData.

Recommended Experience

A basic understanding of IT services and their uses in the AWS Cloud platform is recommended, but not required.
Six months of experience using the AWS Cloud is recommended, but not required.

Recommended Equipment

PC, MAC, or Linux system with Internet access
Free tier (or higher) account with AWS

Related Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate

AWS Certified Developer - Associate

Related Job Functions

IT Professional
System administrator
Network administrator
System engineer
Network engineer

Bart Castle has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2018, and has more than a decade of cloud computing experience. He has received all the core Amazon Web Services certifications, and he’s one of the few instructors worldwide to earn AWS Authorized Instructor Champion status.

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