LEARNING CLF-C01: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

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Summary

About Project

This project aims to help students or professionals to learn the main concepts of aws-cloud-practitioner-essentials exam

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Getting Started

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Prerequisites

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• git
• Virtual Box and extension
• Vagrant

Installation

Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/marcossilvestrini/learning-aws-cloud-practitioner-essentials.git

Usage

Use this repository for get learning about aws-cloud-practitioner-essentials exam

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Roadmap

• Create repository
• Create examples about Exam
• Create github action for automation tasks
• Upload simulated exam

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Course objectives

https://explore.skillbuilder.aws/learn/course/9449/exam-prep-aws-certified-cloud-practitioner-clf-c01

• Explain the value of the AWS Cloud
• Understand and explain the AWS shared responsibility model
• Understand security best practices
• Understand AWS Cloud costs, economics, and billing practices
• Describe and position the core AWS services, including compute, network, databases, and storage
• Identify AWS services for common use cases

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Course Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following knowledge:

• Understanding of AWS Cloud concepts
• Understanding of security and compliance within the AWS Cloud
• Understanding of the core AWS services
• Understanding of the economics of the AWS Cloud
• Course outline
• Course Introduction

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Module 1: Cloud Concepts

Define the AWS Cloud and its value proposition

Define the benefits of the AWS Cloud

• Explain how the AWS Cloud allows users to focus on business value
• Question walkthrough

Identify aspects of AWS Cloud economics

• Define items that would be part of a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) proposal
• Identify which operations will reduce costs by moving to the cloud
• Question walkthrough

Explain the different cloud architecture design principles

• Explain the design principles
• Question walkthrough

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Module 2: Security and Compliance

Define the AWS shared responsibility model

• Recognize the elements of the shared responsibility model
• Describe the customer’s responsibility on AWS
• Describe AWS responsibilities
• Question walkthrough

Define AWS Cloud security and compliance concepts

• Identify where to find AWS compliance information
• At a high level, describe how customers achieve compliance on AWS
• Describe who enables encryption on AWS for a given service
• Recognize there are services that will aid in auditing and reporting
• Explain the concept of least privileged access
• Question walkthrough

Identify AWS access management capabilities

• Understand the purpose of User and Identity Management
• Question walkthrough

Identify resources for security support

• Recognize there are different network security capabilities
• Recognize there is documentation and where to find it (for example, best practices, whitepapers, official documents)
• Know that security checks are a component of AWS Trusted Advisor
• Question walkthrough

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Module 3: Technology

Define methods of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud

• At a high level, identify different ways of provisioning and operating in the AWS Cloud
• Identify different types of cloud deployment models
• Identify connectivity options
• Question walkthrough

Define the AWS global infrastructure

• Describe the relationships among Regions, Availability Zones, and Edge Locations
• Describe how to achieve high availability through the use of multiple Availability Zones
• Describe when to consider the use of multiple AWS Regions
• Describe the benefits of Edge Locations at a high level
• Question walkthrough

Identify the core AWS services

• Describe the categories of services on AWS (compute, storage, network, database)
• Identify AWS compute services
• Identify different AWS storage services
• Identify AWS networking services
• Identify different AWS database services
• Question walkthrough

Identify resources for technology support

• Recognize there is documentation (best practices, whitepapers, AWS Knowledge Center, forums, blogs)
• Identify the various levels and scope of AWS Support
• Recognize there is the AWS Partner Network (APN) and the AWS Marketplace, including independent software vendors and system integrators
• Identify sources of AWS technical assistance and knowledge including professional services, solutions architects, training and certification, and the APN
• Identify the benefits of using AWS Trusted Advisor
• Question walkthrough

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Module 4: Billing and Pricing

Compare and contrast the various pricing models for AWS (for example, On-Demand Instances, Reserved Instances, and Spot Instance pricing)

• Identify scenarios or the best fit for On-Demand Instance pricing
• Identify scenarios or the best fit for Reserved Instance pricing
• Identify scenarios or the best fit for Spot Instance pricing
• Question walkthrough

Recognize the various account structures in relation to AWS billing and pricing

• Recognize that consolidated billing is a feature of AWS Organizations
• Identify how multiple accounts aid in allocating costs across departments
• Question walkthrough

Identify resources available for billing support

• Identify ways to get billing support and information
• Identify where to find pricing information on AWS services
• Recognize that alarms and alerts exist
• Identify how tags are used in cost allocation

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AWS CLI

Install

Windows

# https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/package-manager/winget/
winget install -e --id Amazon.AWSCLI

Linux

cd /tmp || exit
curl "https://awscli.amazonaws.com/awscli-exe-linux-x86_64.zip" -o "awscliv2.zip"
unzip awscliv2.zip
./aws/install
rm awscliv2.zip

Important Commands

# Get version
aws --version



# Create EC2 instance
aws ec2 run-instances \
  --image-id ami-xxxxxxxx \
  --count 1 \
  --instance-type t2.micro \
  --key-name MyKeyPair \
  --security-group-ids sg-903004f8 \
  --subnet-id subnet-6e7f829e

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Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement". Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

• This project is licensed under the MIT License * see the LICENSE.md file for details

Contact

Marcos Silvestrini - marcos.silvestrini@gmail.com

Project Link: https://github.com/marcossilvestrini/learning-aws-cloud-practitioner-essentials

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Acknowledgments

AWS Exams code

• AWS Glossary
• AWS Overview
• AWS Global Infrastructure
• AWS Regions and Availability Zones
• AWS Compute
• AWS Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
• AWS Storage
• AWS Cloud Databases
• AWS Security, Identity, and Compliance
• AWS Management and Governance
• AWS Monitoring and Observability
• AWS Compliance and Auditing
• AWS Free Tier
• AWS Pricing Calculator
• AWS EC2 pricing
• AWS S3 pricing
• AWS Cost Explorer
• AWS Support Plans
• AWS Marketplace
• AWS Knowledge
• AWS Cloud Adoption Framework
• AWS Snow Family
• Migration & Transfer on AWS
• AWS Cloud Essentials
• AWS Well-Architected
• AWS Architecture Center
• AWS Console
• Tools to Build on AWS
• AWS Training Certification
• AWS Course
• AWS Prep Course
• Simulated

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