Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud-Based Applications Training

Topic 1. Cloud Concepts

• Business Benefits
• Technical Benefits
• Scalable Architecture
• Understanding Elasticity
• Constraints
• Administrator Role

Topic 2. Cloud Best Practices

• Design for Failures
• Implement Elasticity
• Decouple Your Components
• Security Protection

Topic 3. Designing for Failures

• Virtual Servers (EC2) and Elastic IP
• Regions and Available Zones
• Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
• Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
• Resource and Applications Monitoring (CloudWatch)
• Elastic Block Storage (EBS)
• Managing Relational Database Service (RDS)

Topic 4. Implementing Elasticity 

• Understanding Bootstrapping
• Auto-scaling Groups
• Simple Storage Service (S3)
• Elastic Beamstalk
• Cloud Formation and CloudFormer

Topic 5. Decoupling Your Components

• Simple Queue Service (SQS)
• Simple Workflow Service (SWF)
• Simple Notification Service (SNS)
• Scalable NoSQL Data Store (DynamoDB)

Topic 6. Cloud Security 

• Shared Security Model
• Secure AWS Access Control with Identity and Access Management( IAM)
• Security Groups
• Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

Topic 7. Setting Up a Web Application Architecture

• Overview of Web Application Architecture
• Signing up AWS
• Creating a new IAM user
• Creating a key pair
• Configuring a security group
• Creating an ELB
• Launching an EC2 instance
• Installing Apache, PHP 
• Connecting EC2 instance via HTTP
• Connecting to EC2 instance via SSH
• Creating a RDS database
• Creating a custom server image
• Auto Scaling

Topic 8. Integrating with Other AWS Services 

• Installing SDK
• Using SDK

SSG Training Grant

Funding Period 24 Aug 2018 - 22 Aug 2023

SSG TG is $15 per pax. Net fee after SSG TG is $303.86. Absentee Payroll is not eligible.

Prerequisite

This course is for beginners. No programming or coding knowledge is required. ;

Software Requirement

Please sign up an AWS account on https://aws.amazon.com/

HRDF Funding

Please refer to this video https://youtu.be/Kzpd-V1F9Xs

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How to submit grant applications for HRD Corp Claimable Courses

2-     Employers are required to apply for the grant at least one week before training commences.

Employers must submit their applications with supporting documents, including invoices/quotations, trainer profiles, training schedule and course content.

3-     First, Login to Employer’s e-TRIS account -https://etris.hrdcorp.gov.my

Second, Click Application

4-     Click Grant on the left side under Applications

5-     Click Apply Grant on the left side under Applications

6-     Click Apply

7-     Choose a Scheme Code and select HRD Corp Claimable Courses: Skim Bantuan Latihan Khas. Then, click Apply

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• Cloud Architect
• Solutions Architect
• DevOps Engineer
• Software Developer
• IT Manager
• System Administrator
• Network Administrator
• Database Administrator
• Security Analyst
• Data Scientist
• Business Analyst
• Project Manager
• Product Manager
• Operations Manager
• Technical Support Specialist

Agus Salim :  I am professional with more than 10 years of experience in Project Management, IT Solutions Management, and Systems Integration both in waterfall and agile methodology. He started out his career as a Web Developer before moving on to Business Analyst/Project Manager. He has strong leadership and the capability of leading a team with a proven ability to deliver projects with tight timelines. Besides his experiences in managing projects, he has good knowledge in Cybersecurity and hands-on experience in Next Generation Firewall such as Check Point. During his free time, he likes to explore Cloud Technology, especially on Microsoft Azure. Agus Salam is AWS cloud practitioner certified. I am also ACLP certied trainer.

Quah Chee Yong : Start-up experience in the field of Data Analytics and Digital Assistant/Chatbot. Blockchain Enthusiast. Lead Trainer (ACLP) in the field of AI/Data Science. General Management experience in Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Technical Services, Shipping/Marine & Supply Chain, HSSE/Risk Management and Support Functions Combination of Commercial, Operational and Technical background in MNCs covering the Asia Pacific region Staff/Stakeholders Management in a virtual matrix organizational setup spanning diverse cultures globally. I have obtained AWS certification.