Course descriptionIn this intermediate-level course from Amazon Web Services (AWS), you learn how to assess your preparedness for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C02) exam. The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C02) exam validates a learner’s technical expertise in provisioning, operating, and managing distributed systems and services built on AWS. Learn how to prepare for the exam by exploring the exam’s topic areas and how they align to developing on AWS and to specific areas of study. Gauge your understanding of topics and concepts from each task statement grouped by domain. Reinforce your knowledge and identify learning gaps with hands-on exercises and explanations of exam-style questions. Explore learning strategies to identify incorrect responses by interpreting the concepts that are being tested in the exam using the question explanations. Then, determine your readiness to take the exam with the Official Practice Exam. Course level: IntermediateDuration: 12 hours ActivitiesThis course includes the following:Videos by an expert instructor who delivers presentations and reviews exam-style questions.Hands-on exercises (builder labs) that help validate skills readiness.Official Practice Questions (Question Set, Bonus Questions, and a Practice Exam) written in same style as AWS Certification exams. All questions include detailed feedback and recommended resources to help you prepare for the exam.Course objectivesIn this course, you will do the following:Understand the knowledge tested by the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C02) exam.Evaluate your gaps in knowledge of the exam topics.Validate your readiness to take the exam.Intended audienceThis course is intended for individuals who have the following: Two or more years of experience in provisioning, operating, and managing AWS environments; andExperience with the software development lifecycle and programming and/or scripting. PrerequisitesLearners should have the following:Experience in building highly automated infrastructure;Experience in administering operating systems;Experience with modern development and operations processes and methodologies; andExperience in securing AWS infrastructure.Recommended coursesWe recommend that learners take the following courses (or similar courses) before taking this course:Advanced Testing Practices Using AWS DevOps ToolsAdvanced CloudFormation: MacrosDevOps Engineering on AWS (paid classroom training)Course outlineModule 1: Get to know the examIntroduction to The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C02)Overview: The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C02)Exam guide: The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (DOP-C02)Module 2: Get to know exam-style questionsIntroduction to exam-style questionsOverview and Instructions: Official Practice Question SetAWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Official Practice Question Set (DOP-C02 - English)Module 3: Learn about exam topicsAWS training suggestionsWhitepapers and FAQsModule 4: Prepare for the examDomain 1: SDLC AutomationLesson 0: Domain 1 – SDLC Automation introductionLesson 1: Implement CI/CD pipelinesLesson 2: Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelinesLesson 3: Build and manage artifactsLesson 4: Implement deployment strategies for instance, container, and serverless environmentsLesson 5: Walkthrough question 1Lesson 6: Walkthrough question 2Lab assessment: Building a CI/CD Pipeline to Deploy a Web Application to Amazon EC2Additional resourcesFlashcardsDomain 2: Configuration Management and IaCLesson 0: Domain 2 – Configuration Management and IaC introductionLesson 1: Define cloud infrastructure and reusable components to provision and manage systems throughout their lifecycleLesson 2: Deploy automation to create, onboard, and secure AWS accounts in a multi-account/multi-Region environmentLesson 3: Design and build automated solutions for complex tasks and large-scale environmentsLesson 4: Walkthrough question 3Lesson 5: Walkthrough question 4Additional resourcesFlashcardsDomain 3: Resilient Cloud SolutionsLesson 0: Domain 3 – Resilient solutions introductionLesson 1: Implement highly available solutions to meet resilience and business requirementsLesson 2: Implement solutions that are scalable to meet business requirementsLesson 3: Implement automated recovery processes to meet RTO/RPO requirementsLesson 4: Walkthrough question 5Lesson 5: Walkthrough question 6Additional resourcesFlashcardsDomain 4: Monitoring and LoggingLesson 0: Domain 4 - Monitoring and Logging introductionLesson 1: Configure the collection, aggregation, and storage of logs and metricsLesson 2: Audit, monitor, and analyze logs and metrics to detect issuesLesson 3: Automate monitoring and event management of complex environmentsLesson 4: Walkthrough question 7Lesson 5: Walkthrough question 8Additional resourcesFlashcardsDomain 5: Incident and Event ResponseLesson 0: Domain 5 – Incident and Event Response introductionLesson 1: Manage event source to process, notify, and take action in response to eventsLesson 2: Implement configuration changes in response to eventsLesson 3: Troubleshoot system and application failuresLesson 4: Walkthrough question 9Lesson 5: Walkthrough question 10Lab assessment: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Application FailuresAdditional resourcesFlashcardsDomain 6: Security and ComplianceLesson 0: Domain 6 – Security and Compliance introductionLesson 1: Implement techniques for identity and access management at scaleLesson 2: Apply automation for security controls and data protectionLesson 3: Implement security monitoring and auditing solutionsLesson 4: Walkthrough question 11Lesson 5: Walkthrough question 12Additional resourcesFlashcardsModule 5: Determine exam readinessOverview: Bonus questions and practice examAWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Bonus Questions (DOP-C02)AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Official Practice Exam (DOP-C02 - English)Module 6: Register for the examModule 7: Course closeModule 8: Course survey