This is the code repository for AWS Certified Database – Specialty (DBS-C01) Certification Guide, published by Packt.
A comprehensive guide to becoming an AWS Certified Database specialist
The AWS Certified Database – Specialty certification is one of the most challenging AWS certifications. It validates your comprehensive understanding of databases, including the concepts of design, migration, deployment, access, maintenance, automation, monitoring, security, and troubleshooting. With this guide, you'll understand how to use various AWS databases, such as Aurora Serverless and Global Database, and even services such as Redshift and Neptune.
You’ll start with an introduction to the AWS databases, and then delve into workload-specific database design. As you advance through the chapters, you'll learn about migrating and deploying the databases, along with database security techniques such as encryption, auditing, and access controls. This AWS book will also cover monitoring, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery techniques, before testing all the knowledge you've gained throughout the book with the help of mock tests.
By the end of this book, you'll have covered everything you need to pass the DBS-C01 AWS certification exam and have a handy, on-the-job desk reference guide.
This book covers the following exciting features:
- Become familiar with the AWS Certified Database – Specialty exam format
- Explore AWS database services and key terminology
- Work with the AWS console and command line used for managing the databases
- Test and refine performance metrics to make key decisions and reduce cost
- Understand how to handle security risks and make decisions about database infrastructure and deployment
- Enhance your understanding of the topics you've learned using real-world hands-on examples
- Identify and resolve common RDS, Aurora, and DynamoDB issues
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All of the code is organized into folders.
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Following is what you need for this book: This AWS certification book is for database administrators and IT professionals who perform complex big data analysis as well as students looking to get AWS Database Specialty certified. A solid understanding of cloud computing, specifically AWS services, is a must. Knowledge of basic administration tasks such as logging in and running SQL queries will be helpful.
With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-9).
| Chapter | Software required | OS required |
|---|---|---|
| 1-15 | SQL Developer | Windows, Linux or macOS |
| 1-15 | MYSQL Workbench | Windows, Linux or macOS |
| 1-15 | AWS CLI | Windows, Linux or macOS |
We also provide a PDF file that has color images of the screenshots/diagrams used in this book. Click here to download it.
Kate Gawron is a full-time senior database consultant and part-time future racing driver. She was a competitor in Formula Woman, and she aspires to become a professional Gran Turismo (GT) racing driver. Away from the racetrack, Kate has worked with Oracle databases for 18 years and AWS for five years. She holds four AWS certifications, including the AWS Certified Database – Specialty certification as well as two professional Oracle qualifications. Kate currently works as a senior database architect, where she works with customers to migrate and refactor their databases to work optimally within the AWS cloud.
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