EBS Snapshots, Monitoring, and Logging Overview/Description Target Audience Prerequisites Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Expertise Level Overview/Description
In this course, you'll learn when and how to work with EBS volume snapshots. This course also covers monitoring and logging through CloudWatch.
Target Audience
Individuals and organizations seeking to gain insight as to how Amazon Web Services can benefit them
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
1.2
Lesson Objectives EBS Snapshots, Monitoring, and Logging
start the course
describe the purpose of snapshots
create a virtual machine snapshot
use a snapshot as the source of a new EBS volume
use an EBS snapshot to restore a VM
use the CLI to create an EBS snapshot
use PowerShell to create an EBS snapshot
describe how CloudWatch is used to monitor AWS resources
enable EC2 virtual machine monitoring using CloudWatch
enable alarms when the AWS charges reach a specific value
recognize how CloudWatch logging works
identify the purpose of CloudTrail
download and install the latest SSM agent for Windows Server 2016 EC2 instances
configure the Windows EC2 service to send Windows log data to CloudWatch
locate logs and metrics in CloudWatch sent from EC2 instances
quickly monitor AWS operation health using a CloudWatch dashboard
manage EBS snapshots and configure CloudWatch
Course Number: cl_aaws_a10_it_enus
Expertise Level
Intermediate