Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Specialization

Launch career in AWS DevOps Engineer. Master DevOps Professional in AWS

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6 course series

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

4.4

(18 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 months to complete

at 7 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Build CI/CD pipelines and manage artifacts in AWS.
Learn Configuration Management Tools in AWS.
Analyze, debug, and trace production and distributed applications in AWS.

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Specialization - 6 course series

Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Specialization is intended for candidates performing a Developer or DevOps Engineer role. This specialization validates the candidate’s ability to design, deploy, and manage AWS services and systems at scale, with a focus on automation, continuous integration, delivery, monitoring, and security.

This specialization will help you attain AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional Certification. By preparing for and passing the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional Certification exam through our specialization, you will hone your skills in areas like:

Implement and manage continuous delivery systems and operations processes on AWS.
Define and deploy monitoring, metrics, auditing, and logging systems on AWS.
Implement self-healing, highly available, and scalable infrastructures on AWS.
Implement infrastructure patterns, governance processes, and security standards into reusable IaC templates.

The Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Specialization is broadly divided into a set of 5 Courses. The detail of the Courses is provided below:

Course 1. Getting Started with AWS DevOps

Course 2. AWS: CI/CD Pipelines and Deployment Strategies

Course 3. AWS: Configuration Management and IaC

Course 4. AWS: Containerization

Course 5. AWS: Monitoring, Logging, and Governance

Course 6. AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls

Applied Learning Project

Learners will be provided with Lab Demonstrations based on the topics discussed in the courses that are part of this specialization. They will also have the opportunity to practice labs on their AWS Console for hands-on demonstrations. However, these hands-on labs are optional to be performed by learners.

Getting Started with AWS DevOps

Course 16 hours

What you'll learn

Understand the requirments of AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional Exam.
Analyze and configure serverless applications in AWS.
Audit logs and metrics to detect issues in AWS.

Skills you'll gain

Category: AWS CloudFormation

Category: Amazon CloudWatch

Category: Configuration Management

Category: Serverless Computing

Category: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Category: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Category: Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Category: System Monitoring

Category: Scalability

Category: DevOps

Category: Amazon Web Services

AWS: CI/CD Pipelines and Deployment Strategies

Course 26 hours

What you'll learn

Analyze automation using CI/CD Pipelines.
Implement CI/CD automation integrating with Amazon ECS.
Build and Manage CI/CD Artifacts in AWS.

Skills you'll gain

Category: CI/CD

Category: Application Deployment

Category: Continuous Integration

Category: Amazon S3

Category: Software Development Life Cycle

Category: Amazon Web Services

Category: Git (Version Control System)

Category: AWS CloudFormation

Category: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Category: Docker (Software)

Category: Regression Testing

Category: Unit Testing

Category: Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Category: Continuous Deployment

Category: Containerization

AWS: Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code

Course 34 hours

What you'll learn

Determine configuration management services in AWS.
Understand technical aspects and best practices of AWS OpsWorks
Implement AWS CloudFormation best practices.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Configuration Management

Category: Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Category: AWS CloudFormation

Category: Cloud Management

Category: Patch Management

Category: IT Automation

Category: Cloud Security

Category: Amazon Web Services

Category: Cloud Infrastructure

Category: Automation

AWS: Containerization

Course 45 hours

What you'll learn

Integrate AWS CloudWatch and Pipeline with Amazon ECS.
Explore container orachestration concept in AWS.
Understand AWS App2Container service in AWS.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Containerization

Category: Amazon Web Services

Category: Kubernetes

Category: Scalability

Category: Devops Tools

Category: Application Servers

Category: Docker (Software)

Category: CI/CD

Category: Cloud-Native Computing

Category: Application Deployment

AWS: Monitoring, Logging and Governance

Course 56 hours

What you'll learn

Explore ways to ingest, filter, transform, and deliver events to build new applications.
Implement and provision serverless and container-based applications in AWS.
Understand the concepts of AWS Serverless Application Repository service.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Serverless Computing

Category: Amazon CloudWatch

Category: Application Deployment

Category: Event Monitoring

Category: Application Performance Management

Category: Disaster Recovery

Category: Cloud Applications

Category: System Monitoring

Category: Amazon Web Services

Category: Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Category: AWS CloudFormation

Category: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Category: Amazon S3

Category: Data Security

Category: Cloud Management

Category: Continuous Deployment

AWS: Resilient Solutions and Security Controls

Course 66 hours

What you'll learn

Implement scaling data workloads using a fully managed native JSON document database in AWS.
Evaluate firewall rules and deploy firewall security across VPCs.
Explore cost optimization in Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cloud Security

Category: Scalability

Category: Cloud Solutions

Category: Security Controls

Category: Firewall

Category: Disaster Recovery

Category: Amazon Web Services

Category: Amazon CloudWatch

Category: Network Troubleshooting

Category: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Category: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS)

Category: Application Security

Category: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Category: Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Category: Network Administration

Category: Continuous Deployment

Category: Network Security

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18 week

Minimum 2 years of experience in operating, provisioning, and managing AWS environment
Experience in building automated infrastructures and administering operating systems
Capability of code development in at least one high-level programming language.

No, there is no specific order requirement to follow for this specialization. All the courses are Independent.

Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate, or you can audit it to view the course materials for free. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.