AWS: Containerization

Overview

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AWS: Containerization Course is the fourth course of Exam Prep: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional Specialization. This course teaches deploying container-based applications using AWS services. This also focuses on running Kubernetes in the AWS cloud and on-premises data centers. In the end, it teaches learners to migrate and modernize Java and .NET web applications into container format. The course is divided into three modules and each module is further segmented by Lessons and Video Lectures. This course facilitates learners with approximately 3:00 Hours of Video lectures that provide both Theory and Hands-On knowledge. Also, Graded and Ungraded Quizzes are provided with every module in order to test the ability of learners. Module 1: Containers in AWS Module 2: Managing Containers (Amazon EKS) Module 3: Modernizing web applications (AWS App2Container) One year of experience in deploying application components of AWS infrastructure into containers. By the end of this course, a learner will be able to: - Deploy and Manage container-based applications in AWS. - Analyze container-based services in AWS. - Modernize web applications into containers using AWS services.

Syllabus

Containers in AWS

Welcome to Week 1 of the AWS: Containerization course. This week, we will be introduced to containers and container registries in AWS. We will explore ECS templates, tasks, services and its securiy aspects. By the end of the week, we should be able to integrate container concepts with other AWS services for better performance.

Container Orchestration in AWS

Welcome to Week 2 of the AWS: Containerization course. This week, we will be introduced to container orchestration concept used in AWS. Amazon EKS is a managed Kubernetes service to run Kubernetes in the AWS cloud and on-premises data centers. We will also explore auto-scaling feature of Amazon EKS. By the end of the week, we should have a good understanding of containers and contianers orachestration with their security best practices.

Modernizing web applications (AWS App2Container)

Welcome to Week 3 of the AWS: Containerization course. This week, we will be introduced to a command line tool use for migrating and modernizing existing web applications into container format. By the end of the week, we should have a good understanding of how to effectively modernize web applications.