AWS: Virtual Machines and Identity and Access Management Overview/Description Target Audience Prerequisites Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Expertise Level Overview/Description
This course covers EC2 virtual machine deployment, configuration, and management. It also covers the role of identity and access management.
Target Audience
Individuals and organizations seeking to gain insight as to how Amazon Web Services can benefit them
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
1.5
Lesson Objectives AWS: Virtual Machines and Identity and Access Management
Start the course
describe how virtual machines underlie many cloud services
understand how Amazon Machine Images play a role in virtual machine configurations
connect to Windows and Linux virtual machines
describe how security groups are used to control network traffic to virtual machines
set rules within security groups to restrict traffic in to and out of virtual machines
use the AWS Management Console to create a Windows virtual machine
connect to an EC2 Windows virtual machine on-premises
use the AWS Management Console to create a Linux virtual machine
connect to an EC2 Linux virtual machine on-premises
describe the purpose of snapshots
create a virtual machine snapshot
describe how CloudWatch is used to monitor AWS resources
enable EC2 virtual machine monitoring using CloudWatch
describe the role of identity and access management in AWS
configure settings for an IAM user
describe how Active Directory can integrate with AWS
enhance security by enabling two-factor authentication
deploy EC2 virtual machines and configure IAM
Course Number: cl_awse_a05_it_enus
Expertise Level
Beginner