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AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Associate (SOA-C01)

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AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Associate (SOA-C01)

Gain the skills required to pass the AWS SysOps SOA-C01 exam with the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Associate (SOA-C01) course and lab. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience in a safe, online environment. This AWS SysOps Administrator training course covers the SOA-C01 exam objectives and teaches students about deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS; implementing and controlling the flow of data to and from AWS.

Here's what you will get

The AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate certification validates a candidate's skills required to provision, operate, and maintain systems running on AWS. With this certification, a candidate can identify and gather requirements to create a solution built and operated on AWS, and provide AWS operations, deployment guidance, and recommend best practices throughout the lifecycle of a project. No programming knowledge or prior AWS experience is required to take the exam.

Lessons

16+ Lessons | 110+ Quizzes | 174+ Flashcards | 174+ Glossary of terms

TestPrep

60+ Pre Assessment Questions | 1+ Full Length Tests | 40+ Post Assessment Questions | 40+ Practice Test Questions

Hands-On Labs

15+ LiveLab | 00+ Minutes

Video Lessons

24+ Videos | 05:42+ Hours

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Here's what you will learn

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Lessons 1: Getting Started with AWS

  • AWS
  • Leverage AWS in Your Business Strategy
  • Work with the AWS Management Console
  • Summary

Lessons 2: Implementing AWS Storage and Database Services

  • Configure AWS Storage
  • Deploy Amazon Database Services
  • Summary

Lessons 3: Implementing Compute and Network Services

  • Implement Elastic Cloud Compute Services
  • Implement Virtual Networks
  • Summary

Lessons 4: Using AWS Management Tools

  • Automate AWS Resource Provisioning
  • Manage AWS Resources
  • Summary

Lessons 5: Securing an AWS Deployment

  • Enforce AWS Security
  • Optimize AWS Security
  • Summary

Lessons 6: Configuring Virtual Servers

  • Create an EC2 Instance
  • Configure an EC2 Instance
  • Summary

Lessons 7: Configuring Virtual Networks

  • Create an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud
  • Configure VPCs
  • Implement Domain Name Services in VPC
  • Implement VPC Peering
  • Summary

Lessons 8: Managing Data Storage

  • Manage Elastic Block Store
  • Manage Elastic File System Storage
  • Manage Simple Storage Service
  • Distribute Stored Content with CloudFront
  • Summary

Lessons 9: Managing Databases

  • Manage Relational Database Service
  • Manage DynamoDB
  • Implement Database Caching with ElastiCache
  • Summary

Lessons 10: Securing AWS Resources

  • Incorporate Security Policies in AWS
  • Secure Data
  • Secure Operating Systems and Applications
  • Secure Network Infrastructure
  • Prepare for Security Assessments
  • Summary

Lessons 11: Managing Identity and Access

  • Manage AWS Accounts and IAM Users
  • Control Access through Security Groups
  • Implement Network ACLs
  • Summary

Lessons 12: Deploying AWS Resources

  • Plan Application Deployments
  • Deploy Infrastructure with CloudFormation
  • Deploy and Manage Applications with Elastic Beanstalk
  • Manage the Stack with OpsWorks
  • Summary

Lessons 13: Monitoring AWS Resources

  • Monitor Resources with CloudWatch
  • Configure Alarms for CPU, Disk, and Network Usage
  • Configure Alarms for Memory Usage
  • Monitor Additional AWS Resources
  • Summary

Lessons 14: Monitoring and Managing Billing

  • Monitor Billing
  • Optimize Cost
  • Summary

Lessons 15: Optimizing Performance

  • Select Remedies for Performance Issues
  • Implement ELB
  • Implement Trusted Advisor
  • Summary

Appendix A: Mapping Course Content to AWS Certified SysOps Administrator—Associate Level

Hands-on LAB Activities

Implementing AWS Storage and Database Services

  • Creating an Amazon S3 Bucket
  • Creating an Encrypted Amazon EBS Volume
  • Creating an Amazon Redshift Cluster

Implementing Compute and Network Services

  • Implementing Virtual Networks
  • Creating a Security Group

Using AWS Management Tools

  • Using the AWS Command Line Interface
  • Creating a Stack
  • Creating a CloudWatch Dashboard and Adding a Metric to It
  • Creating a Health Check

Securing an AWS Deployment

  • Creating an IAM Group
  • Enabling and Disabling GuardDuty

Configuring Virtual Servers

  • Creating a Linux Instance
  • Creating an Apache Web Server

Configuring Virtual Networks

  • Creating a VPC
  • Creating a Subnet

Exam FAQs

There are no prerequisites for taking the AWS SysOps  Administrator-Associate exam.

USD 150

Multiple choice and multiple response

The exam contains 55-60 questions questions.

130 minutes

720

(on a scale of 100-1000)

In the event that you do not pass to pass an AWS Certification exam, you may retake the exam subject to the following conditions:

  1. You must wait 14 days from the day you fail to take the exam again.
  2. Candidates must pay the exam price each time they attempt the exam.
  3. AWS beta examinations may only be taken one (1) time by each candidate.
  4. If a candidate has passed an exam, he/she cannot take it again unless their current certification has expired.
  5. A test result found to be in violation of the retake policy will be marked invalid, which will result in no credit awarded for the test taken. Repeat violators will be banned from participation in the AWS Certification Program.

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Customer Review

This course starts from the history of the cloud to help you better to understand AWS, for me all beginners in AWS they must choose it because they will understand all concept basic to better working in an environment AWS.

Jean Chrisner
Jean Chrisner
Java developer

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Kasun Rajapakse
Kasun Rajapakse
Technical Consultant

I have got a chance to review the uCertify AWS SysOps Administrator course. Lessons are well structured and the concepts were explained in depth. I would recommend this course to anyone who has an interest. Definitely will start more courses on uCertify!

Vladimir Tsachev
Vladimir Tsachev
Junior Support Engineer