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LinkedIn Learning

AWS: Automation and Optimization

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn strategies for optimizing, automating, and auto-scaling processes. Get some guidance around how to control costs while successfully managing cloud operations using AWS.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Automation and optimization in AWS
  • What you should know
1. Optimize Your EC2 Costs
  • On-Demand EC2 instances
  • EC2 Spot Instances
  • Request Spot Instances: Part 1
  • Request Spot Instances: Part 2
  • Spot Instance interruptions
  • EC2 Reserved Instances
  • Launch Reserved Instances
2. Auto Scaling
  • Auto Scaling
  • Set up a launch configuration/launch template
  • Create an Auto Scaling group
  • Verify the Auto Scaling group
  • Manual scaling
  • Scheduled scaling
  • Target tracking
  • Simple scaling
  • Step scaling
3. AWS Lambda
  • Lambda
  • Create a Lambda function
  • Invoke Lambda functions
4. AWS Instance Scheduler
  • AWS Instance Scheduler
  • Components of the Instance Scheduler
  • Deploy an Instance Scheduler
  • Instance Scheduler tags
5. Cost Allocation Tags
  • Cost allocation tags
  • AWS-generated cost allocation tags
  • User-defined cost allocation tags
  • Monthly cost allocation report
6. Trusted Advisor
  • Trusted Advisor
  • Trusted Advisor recommendations
7. AWS Cost Calculator and Explorer
  • AWS Simple Monthly Calculator
  • AWS Cost Explorer
8. AWS Organizations
  • AWS Organizations
  • Create an AWS Organization
  • Create an AWS Organization policy
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Shyam Raj

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