The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional exam is intended for individuals who perform a DevOps engineer role with two or more years of experience provisioning, operating, and managing AWS environments.
Course Objectives This course teaches you how to:
Use the principal concepts and practices behind the DevOps methodology
Design and implement an infrastructure on AWS that supports one or more DevOps development projects
Use AWS CloudFormation and AWS OpsWorks to deploy the infrastructure necessary to create development, test, and production environments for a software development project
Use AWS CodeCommit and AWS CodeBuild to understand the array of options for enabling a continuous integration (CI) environment on AWS.
Use AWS CodePipeline to design and implement a continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline on AWS
Use AWS CodeStar to manage all software development activities in one place.
Implement several common continuous deployment (CD) use cases using AWS technologies, including blue/green deployment and A/B testing.
Distinguish between the array of application deployment technologies available on AWS, including AWS CodeDeploy, AWS OpsWorks, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), and Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR), and decide which technology best fits a given scenario.
Use Amazon EC2 Systems Manager for patch management