Welcome to the AWS Storage Gateway Deep Dive: Tape Gateway course! Tape Gateway replaces using physical tapes on premises with virtual tapes in AWS without you needing to change your existing backup workflows.
In this course, you learn to connect your on-premises backup applications to cloud storage using Tape Gateway. You dive deep to examine how to plan, secure, manage, monitor, and optimize Tape Gateway deployments.
   •   Course level: Advanced
   •   Duration: 75 minutes
Activities
This course includes interactive lessons, demonstrations, and knowledge check questions.
Course objectives
In this course, you will learn to do the following:
   •   Describe the benefits of hybrid cloud and AWS Storage Gateway.
   •   Design and plan a Tape Gateway deployment for a production environment.
   •   Implement the security policies and procedures necessary to safeguard your Tape Gateway appliance and data transfer to AWS.
   •   Set up a Tape Gateway appliance to connect on-premises backup applications to AWS cloud storage services.
   •   Manage the day-to-day operations of a Tape Gateway appliance and its supporting AWS cloud infrastructure.
   •   Optimize the costs and performance of a Tape Gateway deployment.
   •   Create mechanisms for monitoring and alerting on the health and performance of a Tape Gateway appliance.
Intended audience
This course is intended for:
   •   Cloud architects
   •   Storage administrators
   •   IT professionals
Prerequisites
We recommend that attendees of this course have reviewed:
   •   General AWS knowledge such as Cloud Practitioner Essentials
Course outline
Section 1: Overview
   •   Lesson 1: How to Use This Course
   •   Lesson 2: Course Introduction
Section 2: Hybrid Cloud Solutions
   •   Lesson 3: Hybrid Cloud and AWS Storage Gateway Overview
   •   Lesson 4: Cloud Computing and Hybrid Cloud Benefits
   •   Lesson 5: Hybrid Cloud Storage with AWS Storage Gateway
   •   Lesson 6: Store and Access Data with Tape Gateway
   •   Lesson 7: Pricing Model
   •   Lesson 8: Knowledge Check
Section 3: Planning and Designing a Tape Gateway Deployment
   •   Lesson 9: Tape Gateway Deployment Overview
   •   Lesson 10: Planning and Designing a Tape Gateway Deployment
   •   Lesson 11: Demonstration: Deployment of the Tape Gateway
   •   Lesson 12: Knowledge Check
Section 4: Working with Tape Gateway
   •   Lesson 13: Using Tape Gateway Overview
   •   Lesson 14: Reads, Writes, and Updates
   •   Lesson 15: Working with Tapes
   •   Lesson 16: Managing the Gateway
   •   Lesson 17: Optimizing Cost and Performance
   •   Lesson 18: Knowledge Check
Section 5: Secure and Monitor Your Gateway
   •   Lesson 19: Secure and Monitor Tape Gateway Overview
   •   Lesson 20: Shared Responsibility Model
   •   Lesson 21: Granting Permissions
   •   Lesson 22: Protecting Your Data
   •   Lesson 23: Monitoring and Alerting
   •   Lesson 24: Knowledge Check
Section 6: Resources
   •   Lesson 25: Additional Resources
