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AWS: Content Delivery and Networking

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AWS: Content Delivery and Networking

This course is part of Exam Prep (SAP-C02): AWS Solutions Architect - Professional Specialization

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2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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6 hours to complete

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2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

6 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Learn to set up Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling and use CloudFront for fast, secure content delivery through edge locations.
Build and secure VPCs using subnets, CIDR blocks, security groups, NACLs, route tables, NAT gateways, and VPC peering.
Explore AWS Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN, and their configuration for secure hybrid cloud connectivity between AWS and on-premises networks.

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Taught in English

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AWS: Content Delivery and Networking is the fifth course of Exam Prep (SAP-C02): AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional Specialization. In this course, learners will understand Transfer Families for data migration. It covers load balancing, including cross-zone balancing, monitoring, and pricing. The course also delves into content distribution with CloudFront and DNS management with Route 53 and its Resolver. Finally, it provides hands-on experience with VPC, including subnets, CIDR, security groups, NACLs, route tables, NAT Gateway, VPC peering, Direct Connect, and VPN solutions.

This course facilitates learners with approximately 3:00-3:30 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module to test learners' ability. - Module 1: Content Delivery in AWS - Module 2: Networking in AWS This course is designed for professionals seeking to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of key AWS networking, content delivery, and hybrid connectivity services. The lectures are relevant for architects, engineers, and administrators across various technical roles who need expertise in VPC, Route 53, CloudFront, Direct Connect, and VPN solutions to effectively design and operate AWS environments. - Senior Solutions Architects - Enterprise Architects - Cloud Infrastructure Architects - Senior DevOps Engineers By the end of the course, learners will be able to: - Set up Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling and use CloudFront for fast, secure content delivery through edge locations. - Build and secure VPCs using subnets, CIDR blocks, security groups, NACLs, route tables, NAT gateways, and VPC peering. - Configure secure hybrid cloud connectivity between AWS and on-premises networks using AWS Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN.

Module details

Welcome to Week 1. This week, we'll dive into AWS networking and content delivery services, focusing on AWS Transfer Family for secure file transfers. We'll explore Elastic Load Balancing with cross-zone load balancing features and dive deep into Amazon CloudFront’s global edge network, including caching, geographic restrictions, and signed URL mechanisms. You'll get hands-on experience setting up CloudFront distributions and Origin Access Control. We'll also cover Amazon Route 53, including DNS management and Resolver configurations with demos. By week's end, you'll be confident in securing, distributing, and optimizing web applications on AWS.

What's included

12 videos2 readings2 assignments1 discussion prompt

12 videosTotal 79 minutes

AWS Transfer Family5 minutes
AWS Elastic Load Balancer: Cross-Zone load balancing3 minutes
Amazon CloudFront and Edge locations Overview4 minutes
Amazon CloudFront and Edge Locations - Working TTL and Pricing5 minutes
Amazon CloudFront - Distribution Creation12 minutes
Amazon CloudFront - Caching & Geographic Restrictions13 minutes
Amazon CloudFront: Origin Access Control (OAC)6 minutes
S3 Presigned Url vs CloudFront Signed Url6 minutes
Amazon Route 53 Overview7 minutes
Amazon Route 53 Resolver8 minutes
Amazon Route 53 Resolver -Demo7 minutes
Amazon Route 53 Resolver - Demo: Functionality4 minutes

2 readingsTotal 30 minutes

Welcome to the Course20 minutes
Overview of Content Delivery in AWS10 minutes

2 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

CloudFront and Route 53 - Knowledge Check25 minutes
Content Delivery in AWS - Assessment25 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

Meet and Greet10 minutes

Welcome to Week 2. This week, we'll dive deep into Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud), exploring core concepts like subnets, CIDR blocks, security groups, and network ACLs. We'll walk through VPC setup with hands-on demos, including NAT Gateway and Route Tables. You’ll also learn about connecting networks securely using AWS Direct Connect and Site-to-Site VPN, with full environment setup and configuration exercises. Plus, we’ll cover VPC Peering across AWS regions, demonstrating real-world functionality. By the end, you'll have a strong grasp of building, securing, and connecting private networks in AWS, laying the foundation for advanced cloud networking skills.