Rocking AWS CloudFormation with DevOps, Interview Guide

Rocking AWS CloudFormation with DevOps, Interview Guide, available at $84.99, has an average rating of 4.86, with 106 lectures, based on 722 reviews, and has 8154 subscribers.

You will learn about Master CloudFormation in both YAML and JSON Learn to code AWS CDK (Cloud Development Kit) in Typescript and Python Run your templates using DevOps Tools – Jenkins, Terraform and CodePipeline Interview guide from Instructor's actual field experience as cloud architect Get the edge by learning from real world cloud architect. Learn what's important for actual projects, pros-cons for different services and tools Code any CloudFormation, SAM and CDK alongside instructor by learning how to navigate reference guides Updated with all the recent features (2021) This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is for students who wants to master CloudFormation and CDK (Cloud Development Kit) – from basic to expert level. No prior CloudFormation knowledge necessary! or Developers, system administrators, DevOps engineers, solutions architects or any AWS enthusiasts who would like to manage their AWS infrastructure as code and automate the provisioning AWS resources. or Anyone who wants to excel in their Cloud Interviews It is particularly useful for This course is for students who wants to master CloudFormation and CDK (Cloud Development Kit) – from basic to expert level. No prior CloudFormation knowledge necessary! or Developers, system administrators, DevOps engineers, solutions architects or any AWS enthusiasts who would like to manage their AWS infrastructure as code and automate the provisioning AWS resources. or Anyone who wants to excel in their Cloud Interviews.

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Title: Rocking AWS CloudFormation with DevOps, Interview Guide

Price: $84.99

Average Rating: 4.86

Number of Lectures: 106

Number of Published Lectures: 91

Number of Curriculum Items: 106

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 91

Original Price: $39.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Master CloudFormation in both YAML and JSON
Learn to code AWS CDK (Cloud Development Kit) in Typescript and Python
Run your templates using DevOps Tools – Jenkins, Terraform and CodePipeline
Interview guide from Instructor's actual field experience as cloud architect
Get the edge by learning from real world cloud architect. Learn what's important for actual projects, pros-cons for different services and tools
Code any CloudFormation, SAM and CDK alongside instructor by learning how to navigate reference guides
Updated with all the recent features (2021)

Who Should Attend

This course is for students who wants to master CloudFormation and CDK (Cloud Development Kit) – from basic to expert level. No prior CloudFormation knowledge necessary!
Developers, system administrators, DevOps engineers, solutions architects or any AWS enthusiasts who would like to manage their AWS infrastructure as code and automate the provisioning AWS resources.
Anyone who wants to excel in their Cloud Interviews

Target Audiences

This course is for students who wants to master CloudFormation and CDK (Cloud Development Kit) – from basic to expert level. No prior CloudFormation knowledge necessary!
Developers, system administrators, DevOps engineers, solutions architects or any AWS enthusiasts who would like to manage their AWS infrastructure as code and automate the provisioning AWS resources.
Anyone who wants to excel in their Cloud Interviews

What will you achieve from this course?

Welcome to Rocking AWS CloudFormation with DevOps, Interview Guide:

Learn CloudFormation in it’s entirety in JSON and YAML, from basic to advanced topics
Big focus of this course is teaching you how to write ANY CloudFormation, rather than me giving you few templates
In real-world, learning CloudFormation is not enough, you need to know how to run it using DevOps. This course will teach you how to run templates using DevOps Tools – Jenkins, Terraformand AWS CodePipeline
Learn SAM (Serverless Application Model)in CloudFormationto provision your Serverless Apps
Interview Guide – I am a seasoned Cloud interviewer. I am sharing my personal tips and tricks so that YOU can rock your Cloud interview!

About the instructor

Rajdeep Saha is a Principal Solutions Architect at AWS. He has migrated and designed numerous mission-critical apps in the cloud, handling millions of transactions. Rajdeep has presented at the biggest stages, such as AWS Re:Invent, AWS Summits, and Kubecon. He has authored multiple bestselling courses and mentored students successfully to cloud jobs, including FAANG companies. Rajdeep also runs a successful YouTube channel named “Cloud With Raj” with over 100K+ subscribers. He has over 250,000+ followers across the globe. Rajdeep takes pride in teaching real-world solutions and learnings beyond just theoretical information. You are in capable hands! All opinions are Rajdeep’s own.

Course Structure

This course has four main areas – CloudFormation, DevOps, and Interview Guide. Below are the details for each section:

CloudFormation –Divided into Basic and Advanced chapters

Basic CloudFormation Chapter covers:

Infrastructure as Code – What and Why
CloudFormation Intro
Cost Of CloudFormation Stack
JSON Vs YAML
Input Parameters
Intrinsic Functions
Pseudo Parameters
Mappings
Conditions
Resources
Outputs
CloudFormation Designer
Running CloudFormation from CLI
MUST WATCH: How to Code Any CloudFormation

Advanced CloudFormation Chapters cover:

CloudFormation And IAM
Drift Detection
Termination Protection
Stack Policy
Nested Stack
Change Sets
Lambda Primer
Custom Resources
StackSets And Hub & Spoke Model
Userdata
Dynamic Reference – Secrets Manager And SSM
Helper Scripts (cfn-init, cfn-hup, cfn-signal, cfn-get-metadata)
CloudFormer Tool
CloudFormation Best Practices
Creating Serverless Infrastructure Using SAM (Serverless Application Model)

DevOps Chapter covers:

DevOps Quick Primer
Why Automate CloudFormation
Install Jenkins Easy Way!
Run Cft From Git Using Jenkins Job
Run Cft Using Jenkins Pipeline
Terraform – What and Why
Run Terraform Templates
AWS CodePipeline – What and Why
Run Cft With AWS CodePipeline
Multiple Ways
CloudFormation Vs Terraform
AWS CodePipeline Vs Jenkins
MUST WATCH:AWS CodePipeline

Interview Guide covers:

CloudFormation Interviews – Main Areas Of Focus
Questions On Coding Template
Questions On DevOps
Questions On Learn And Adapt
General Cloud Interview Tips
Whiteboarding Interview Tips
MUST WATCH:How I Switched My Career To AWS – Tips And Steps

This is the course that could take your career to next level. Let’s have some fun and build some awesome stuff in cloud together!

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 1: How This Course Is Structured

Lecture 2: Course Resources

Lecture 3: Course Slides

Chapter 2: CloudFormation Basics

Lecture 1: How it all Started – Infrastructure as Code

Lecture 2: What is CloudFormation

Lecture 3: CloudFormation Under The Hood

Lecture 4: Demo: Running Our First CloudFormation

Lecture 5: Ways to Run CloudFormation

Lecture 6: Calculating Cost of CloudFormation Stack

Lecture 7: JSON or YAML

Lecture 8: Template Anatomy & Parameters

Lecture 9: Demo: Input Parameters

Lecture 10: Diving Deeper into Parameters

Lecture 11: Intro to Intrinsic Functions

Lecture 12: Pseudo Parameters

Lecture 13: Mappings

Lecture 14: Conditions

Lecture 15: Resources

Lecture 16: Must Watch: How to Code Any CloudFormation

Lecture 17: Intrinsic Function Fn::Join and Alternative

Lecture 18: Outputs

Lecture 19: Cross-Stack Outputs – What and Why

Lecture 20: Cross-Stack Outputs Demo

Lecture 21: CloudFormation Designer

Lecture 22: Running CloudFormation from AWS CLI

Chapter 3: CloudFormation DevOps Tools

Lecture 1: Quick Intro To DevOps

Lecture 2: DevOps Phases

Lecture 3: Automating CloudFormation – Big Picture

Lecture 4: Change on Jenkins AMI Price Model

Lecture 5: Install Jenkins on AWS with One Click

Lecture 6: Submit CloudFormation using Jenkins Job

Lecture 7: Automatic Submit of Jenkins from Git

Lecture 8: Pass Cft Parameters in Jenkins Job

Lecture 9: Run CloudFormation using Jenkins Pipeline

Lecture 10: Terraform – What and Why

Lecture 11: Spin Up EC2 using Terraform

Lecture 12: Code any Infrastructure in Terraform using Reference

Lecture 13: CloudFormation Vs Terraform

Lecture 14: AWS CodePipeline Intro

Lecture 15: AWS CodePipeline – Console Look and Feel

Lecture 16: Deploy CloudFormation using AWS CodePipeline

Lecture 17: Pass Parameters using Template Configuration File

Lecture 18: Deploy Cft using Change Set in AWS CodePipeline

Lecture 19: AWS CodePipeline Vs Jenkins

Chapter 4: CDK (Cloud Development Kit)

Lecture 1: TypeScript – How to Code from Reference (S3)

Lecture 2: TypeScript – Coding for EC2 using Reference

Chapter 5: Protecting CloudFormation

Lecture 1: Understanding IAM Group, Policy, User and Role together

Lecture 2: CloudFormation and IAM

Lecture 3: Demo: Restricting Access Using CloudFormation IAM Role

Lecture 4: Drift Detection – What and Why

Lecture 5: Demo – Drift Detection

Lecture 6: Safeguarding CloudFormation – Termination Protection, Stack Policy and More

Lecture 7: Diving Deeper on Stack Policy

Chapter 6: Advanced CloudFormation

Lecture 1: Nested Stacks

Lecture 2: Demo – Nested Stacks

Lecture 3: Demo – Nested Stacks – Passing Parameters

Lecture 4: Change Sets – What and Why

Lecture 5: Demo – Change Sets

Lecture 6: Quick Serverless & Lambda Primer for Custom Resources

Lecture 7: Custom Resources – What and Why

Lecture 8: Demo – Custom Resources

Lecture 9: StackSets And Hub & Spoke Model – What and Why

Lecture 10: Demo – StackSets

Lecture 11: UserData

Lecture 12: Optional: Secrets Manager – What and Why

Lecture 13: Dynamic References – Accessing Secrets from CloudFormation

Lecture 14: Dynamic References – Accessing ssm from CloudFormation

Lecture 15: Intro to Helper Scripts

Lecture 16: cfn-init Deeper Dive

Lecture 17: cfn-hup, cfn-signal And cfn-get-metadata

Lecture 18: CloudFormation Best Practices

Chapter 7: AWS SAM (Serverless Application Model)

Lecture 1: Quick Word From Instructor

Lecture 2: AWS SAM – What and Why

Lecture 3: Deploying Our First SAM Template

Lecture 4: Deploying Basic Lambda with SAM

Lecture 5: Local Testing Lambda with External Dependency

Lecture 6: Deploying Lambda with External Dependency

Lecture 7: SAM and Regular CloudFormation

Lecture 8: Lambda Events

Lecture 9: S3 triggering Lambda using SAM

Lecture 10: Creating API and Lambda Events using SAM

Lecture 11: Creating Scheduled Lambda using SAM

Chapter 8: Rock Your Cloud Interviews

Lecture 1: Few words before we start

Lecture 2: General Cloud Interview Tips

Lecture 3: Main Areas to Focus for CloudFormation Interview

Lecture 4: Questions on CloudFormation Coding

Lecture 5: Questions on CloudFormation DevOps

Lecture 6: Questions on Learn and Adopt

Lecture 7: Optional: Whiteboarding Interview Tips

Lecture 8: Optional: How I Switched my Career to Cloud!

Chapter 9: Conclusion

Lecture 1: It's Your Turn Now!

Instructors

Rajdeep Saha | Principal Solutions Architect @AWS
Enterprise Cloud Architect

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1 stars: 11 votes
2 stars: 11 votes
3 stars: 37 votes
4 stars: 219 votes
5 stars: 444 votes

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