AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam Guide

This is the code repository for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam Guide , published by Packt.

Build your cloud computing knowledge and build your skills as an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)

What is this book about?

Amazon Web Services is the largest cloud computing service provider in the world. Its foundational certification, the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01), is the first step to fast-tracking your career in cloud computing. This certification will add value even to those in non-IT roles, including professionals from sales, legal, and finance who may be working with cloud computing or AWS projects. If you are a seasoned IT professional, this certification will make it easier for you to prepare for more technical certifications to progress up the AWS ladder and improve your career prospects.

This book covers the following exciting features:

Create an AWS account to access AWS cloud services in a secure and isolated environment
Understand identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and multifactor authentication (MFA) protection
Configure multifactor authentication for your IAM accounts
Configure AWS services such as EC2, ECS, Lambda, VPCs, and Route53
Explore various storage and database services such as S3, EBS, and Amazon RDS Study the fundamentals of modern application design to shift from a monolithic to microservices architecture Design highly available solutions with decoupling ingrained in your design architecture

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Instructions and Navigations

All of the code is organized into folders. For example, Chapter02.

The code will look like the following:

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Following is what you need for this book: If you're looking to advance your career and gain expertise in cloud computing, with particular focus on the AWS platform, this book is for you. This guide will help you ace the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Certification exam, enabling you to embark on a rewarding career in cloud computing. No previous IT experience is essential to get started with this book, since it covers core IT fundamentals from the ground up.

With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-16).

Software and Hardware List

Chapter	Software required	OS required
1-16	OS	Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux (Any)
1-16	AWS account	Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux (Any)
1-16	Tools: AWS CLI, PuTTY	Windows

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Errata

Page 260 (Bullet point 4): Learning about Amazon DynamoDB (aNoSQL database solution) should be Learning about Amazon DynamoDB (a NoSQL database solution)
Page 16 ( Questions section, question 1): "Which of the following six advantages..." should be "Which of the following advantages...."
Page 123 (Paragraph 3, line 3): "(99.9999999%)" should be "(99.999999999%)"
Page 177 (Figure 6.16): Subnet 2 shows IP address of CIDR block 10.0.1.0/24 should be 10.0.2.0/24
Page 203 (Parahraph 5, line 4): The t.2micro instance size should be The t2.micro instance size

Get to Know the Author

Rajesh Daswani is a senior solutions architect and a consultant, with rich experience of over 20 years in core IT infrastructure services and cloud computing. His work has been focussed on both AWS and Microsoft 365 platforms. More recently, Rajesh has been delivering cloud computing training on AWS certification tracks as a corporate trainer for several clients across the UK, the USA and India. He has also shared his expertise through in-depth published AWS courses for Packt Publishing.

In the years that he has worked as an AWS trainer, he has helped thousands of IT professionals appreciate real-world applications of cloud technologies and become better equipped to facilitate clients' adoption of cloud technologies. Rajesh now delivers bespoke training programs for the Revolent Group, comprising instructor-led training with extended real-world labs and case studies.

Notes

In Chapter08, Prior to starting the Exercise 8.1 in this chapter, you need to create a Security Group named 'AppServers-SG'. The steps are mentioned in the README.md file in Chapter08 folder of this repository [README.md]

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