AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Associate (SOA-C01)
(SOA-C01)/ISBN:978-1-64459-026-3
Become AWS SysOps Administrator certified with the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate course and lab. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience in a safe, online environment. The AWS SysOps certification course covers SOA-C01 exam objectives and teaches the skills required for creating and maintaining metrics and alarms utilizing AWS monitoring services; implementing scalability and elasticity based on use case; employing cost-optimization strategies for efficient resource utilization; applying AWS networking features, and many more.
Here's what you will get
To be AWS SysOps Administrator certified, you need to pass the AWS SOA-C01 exam. The AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate certification exam objectives including monitoring and reporting; high availability, deployment, and provisioning; storage and data management; security and compliance; networking, automation, and optimization.
Lessons
11+ Lessons | 171+ Quizzes | 98+ Flashcards | 98+ Glossary of terms
TestPrep
70+ Pre Assessment Questions | 2+ Full Length Tests | 70+ Post Assessment Questions | 140+ Practice Test Questions
Hand on lab
29+ LiveLab | 62+ Video tutorials | 53+ Minutes
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Here's what you will learn
Download Course OutlineLessons 1: Introduction
- What Does this Course Cover?
- Exam Objectives
- Objective Map
Lessons 2: Introduction to Systems Operations on AWS
- Systems Operators
- AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate
- Which AWS Services Should You Study?
- Reference Architecture: The Three-Tier Design
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
Lessons 3: Working with AWS Cloud Services
- Introduction to AWS Cloud Services
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
- Resources to Review
- Exercises
Lessons 4: Security and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Security on AWS
- Securing Your AWS Account with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Securing Your AWS Cloud Services
- Monitoring to Enhance Security
- AWS Cloud Service-Specific Security
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
- Exercises
Lessons 5: Compute
- Introduction to AWS Compute Services
- Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
- Amazon EC2 Container Service (Amazon ECS)
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon Lightsail
- AWS Batch
- Summary
- Exam Essentials
- Resources to Review
- Exercises
Lessons 6: Networking
- Introduction to Networking on AWS
- Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
- AWS Direct Connect
- Load Balancing
- Virtual Private Network (VPN)
- Amazon Route 53
- Amazon CloudFront
- Summary
- Resources to Review
- Exam Essentials
- Exercises
Lessons 7: Storage Systems
- Understanding Different Storage Options
- Block Storage on AWS
- Object Storage on AWS
- Systems Operator Scenario: The Newspaper
- Additional Storage Solutions
- Summary
- Resources to Review
- Exam Essentials
- Exercises
Lessons 8: Databases
- Introduction to AWS Databases
- Monitoring Amazon RDS
- Non-Relational Databases
- Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon Redshift
- Databases
- Amazon ElastiCache
- Summary
- Resources to Review
- Exam Essentials
- Exercises
Lessons 9: Application Deployment and Management
- Introduction to Application Deployment and Management
- Deployment Strategies
- Deployment Services
- Summary
- Resources to Review
- Exam Essentials
- Exercises
Lessons 10: Monitoring and Metrics
- Introduction to Monitoring and Metrics
- An Overview of Monitoring
- Amazon CloudWatch
- Amazon CloudWatch Events
- Amazon CloudWatch Logs
- Monitoring AWS Charges
- AWS CloudTrail
- AWS Config
- Summary
- Resources to Review
- Exam Essentials
- Exercises
Lessons 11: High Availability
- Introduction to High Availability
- Amazon Simple Queue Service
- Amazon Simple Notification Service
- Highly Available Architectures
- Multi-Region High Availability
- Highly Available Connectivity Options
- Disaster Recovery
- Summary
- Resources to Review
- Exam Essentials
- Exercises
Hands-on LAB Activities
Security and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Creating a Linux Instance
- Configuring an IAM Role
- Attaching an AWS IAM Role to an Instance
- Creating an IAM Group
- Creating an IAM Policy
Compute
- Configuring an Amazon Linux Instance
- Creating a Template from an Instance
- Assigning an Elastic IP Address to an EC2 Instance
Networking
- Creating a VPC
- Creating a Subnet
- Creating a VPC Peering Connection
- Creating a Security Group
- Creating a Network Interface
- Creating a Network ACL
- Creating an Image from an Instance
- Creating an Auto Scaling Group with a Single Instance
- Creating a Health Check
- Deleting a VPC
Storage Systems
- Creating an Encrypted Amazon EBS Volume
- Creating a Snapshot
- Creating an Amazon Glacier Vault
- Creating an Amazon S3 Bucket
Databases
- Creating a New Option Group Using the Console
Application Deployment and Management
- Creating an Application in Elastic Beanstalk
- Creating a CloudFormation Template
- Using the AWS Command Line Interface
Monitoring and Metrics
- Creating a CloudWatch Dashboard and Adding a Metric to It
High Availability
- Creating an Amazon SQS Queue
- Creating an Amazon SNS Topic
Exam FAQs
There is no official prerequisites for the Amazon SysOps Administrator-Associate exam.
USD 150
PSI or Pearson VUE
Multiple choice, multiple-answer
130 minutes
720
(on a scale of 100-1000)
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- You must wait 14 days from the day you fail to take the exam again.
- Candidates must pay the exam price each time they attempt the exam.
- AWS beta examinations may only be taken one (1) time by each candidate.
- If a candidate has passed an exam, he/she cannot take it again unless their current certification has expired.
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