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Understand the shared responsibility model. AWS is responsible for securing the underlying infrastructure that supports the cloud, and you’re responsible for anything you put on the cloud or connect to…

Know the basic use cases for Amazon CloudFront. Know when to use Amazon CloudFront (for popular static and dynamic content with geographically distributed users) and when not to (all users…

Know how to use Amazon ElastiCache.Improve the performance of your application by deploying Amazon ElastiCache cluster as part of your application and offloading read requests for frequently accessed data, Use…

Understand what DNS is.DNS is the methodology that computers use to convert human-friendly domain names (for example, amazon.com) into IP addresses (such as 192 .0.2.1). Know how DNS registration works….

Know how to use Amazon SQS.Amazon SQS is unique service designed by Amazon to help you to decouple your infrastructure. Using Amazon SQS, you can store messages on reliable and…

Know what a relational database is.A relational database consists of one or more tables, Communication to and from relational databases usually involves simple SQL queries, such as “Add a new…

Know the different principals in IAM.The three principals that can authenticate and interact with AWS resources are the root user, IAM users, and roles. The root user is associated with…

Understand what a VPC is and its core and optional components.An Amazon VPC is a logically isolated network in the AWS Cloud. An Amazon VPC is made up of the…

Understand what the Elastic Load Balancing service provides.Elastic Load Balancing is a highly available service that distribute traffic across Amazon EC2 instances and includes options that provide flexibility and control…

Know the basics of launching an Amazon EC2 instance.To launch an instance, you must specify an, AMI, which defines the software on the instance at launch, and an instance type,…

Know what Amazon S3 is and what it is commonly used for.Amazon S3 is secure, durable, and highly scalable cloud storage that can be used to store an unlimited amount…

Understand the global infrastructure.AWS provides a highly available technology infrastructure platform with multiple locations worldwide. These locations are composed of regions and Availability Zones. Each region is located in a…

What is Configuration Management? List a few available configuration management tools. What is Ansible? List some of major advantages of using Ansible. Write down the data flow of Ansible. What…

Before going further deep into Ansible, it is time to get familiar with some important Ansible commands: ansible: It is an extra – simple root / framework /API for doing…

Continuous Integration is not an all-or-nothing affair. In fact, introducing CI into an organization takes you on a path that progresses through several distinct phases. Each of these phases involves…

There should be one person assigned to Continuous Approval process which can do the tasks to control over the milestone and scope of software development and link to the status…

Code coverage is a measure of how much code is executed during testing & Test coverage is a measure of how many test cases have been executed during testing. In…

Continuous testing as a practice is actually what you do when you’re doing test-driven development properly. It provides tool support for automatically detecting when you save a code file and…