Description
Course Content
The cloud journey
- Common off-cloud architecture
- Introduction to Cloud Air
- Monolithic architecture
- Migration to the cloud
- Guardrails
- The six R’s of migration
- The Twelve-Factor Application Methodology
- Architectural styles and patterns
- Overview of AWS Services
- Interfacing with AWS Services
- Authentication
- Infrastructure as code and Elastic Beanstalk
- Demonstration: Walk through creating base infrastructure with AWS CloudFormation in the AWS console
- Hands-on lab 1: Deploy your monolith application using AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Gaining Agility
- DevOps
- CI/CD
- Application configuration
- Secrets management
- CI/CD Services in AWS
- Demonstration: Demo AWS Secrets Manager
Monolith to MicroServices
- Microservices
- Serverless
- A look at Cloud Air
- Microservices using Lambda and API Gateway
- SAM
- Strangling the Monolith
- Hands-on lab: Using AWS Lambda to develop microservices
Polyglot Persistence & Distributed Complexity
- Polyglot persistence
- DynamoDB best practices
- Distributed complexity
- Step functions
Resilience and Scale
- Decentralized data stores
- Amazon SQS
- Amazon SNS
- Amazon Kinesis Streams
- AWS IoT Message Broker
- Serverless event bus
- Event sourcing and CQRS
- Designing for resilience in the cloud
- Hands-on lab: Exploring the AWS messaging options
Security and Observability
- Serverless Compute with AWS Lambda
- Authentication with Amazon Cognito
- Debugging and traceability
- Hands-on lab: Developing microservices on AWS
- Hands-on lab 8: Automating deployments with Cloud Formation
AWS Jam
- Participate in team based challenges in a real AWS environment
- Compete with your colleagues in a gamified, hands-on learning experience
- Apply your learning from the course on various AWS services
Who should attend
This course is intended for experienced software developers who are already familiar with AWS services.
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
- In-depth knowledge of at least one high-level programming language
- Working knowledge of core AWS services and public cloud implementation
- Completion of the Developing on AWS (AWSD) classroom training, and then a minimum of 6 months of application of those concepts in a real world environment
Course Objectives
In this course, you will:
- Analyze a monolithic application architecture to determine logical or programmatic break points where the application can be broken up across different AWS services
- Apply Twelve-Factor Application manifesto concepts and steps while migrating from a monolithic architecture
- Recommend the appropriate AWS services to develop a microservices based cloud-native application
- Use the AWS API, CLI, and SDKs to monitor and manage AWS services
- Migrate a monolithic application to a microservices application using the 6 Rs of migration
- Explain the SysOps and DevOps interdependencies necessary to deploy a microservices application in AWS
- Work in a team environment to solve real AWS use-case challenges in an AWS Jam
