Activities
This course includes presentations, demonstrations, and videos.
Course objectives
In this course, you will learn to:
- Explain the benefits of Elastic Disaster Recovery
- Recognize Elastic Disaster Recovery lifecycle phases and key concepts
- Configure Elastic Disaster Recovery to replicate workloads to AWS
- Perform the necessary steps to recover on AWS in the event of a disaster
- Adopt best practices for successful setup, operation, and recovery
Intended audience
This course is intended for:
- Solutions architects and engineers deploying and operating disaster recovery
- IT stakeholders involved in setting up and operating a disaster recovery solution for their own organization or for that of a customer
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have:
Basic knowledge of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)General knowledge of disaster recoveryCourse outline
Module 1: Introduction
- Objectives
- Elastic Disaster Recovery overview
- Elastic Disaster Recovery benefits
- Elastic Disaster Recovery lifecycle
- Video: Elastic Disaster Recovery network architecture
Module 2: Setup
- Preparing your environments
- Accessing the Elastic Disaster Recovery console
- Configuring the replication settings template
- Creating IAM user credentials
- Installing the AWS Replication Agent
- Configuring the launch settings
- Performing a recovery drill
- Best practices for setup
Module 3: Operation
- Monitoring
- Troubleshooting
- Best practices for operation
Module 4: Recovery
- Performing a disaster recovery failover
- Performing a failback
Module 5: Conclusion
