IT Skills Cloud Computing and Virtualization Amazon AWS Essentials
This course covers EC2 virtual machine deployment, configuration, and management. It also covers the role of identity and access management.
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Virtual Machines - Start the course
- describe how virtual machines underlie many cloud services
- understand how Amazon Machine Images play a role in virtual machine configurations
- connect to Windows and Linux virtual machines
- describe how security groups are used to control network traffic to virtual machines
- set rules within security groups to restrict traffic in to and out of virtual machines
- use the AWS Management Console to create a Windows virtual machine
- connect to an EC2 Windows virtual machine on-premises
- use the AWS Management Console to create a Linux virtual machine
- connect to an EC2 Linux virtual machine on-premises
- describe the purpose of snapshots
- create a virtual machine snapshot
- describe how CloudWatch is used to monitor AWS resources
- enable EC2 virtual machine monitoring using CloudWatch
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) - describe the role of identity and access management in AWS
- configure settings for an IAM user
- describe how Active Directory can integrate with AWS
- enhance security by enabling two-factor authentication
Practice: Deploying VMs and Configuring IAM - deploy EC2 virtual machines and configure IAM
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