Cloud Computing using AWS

Linux Basic

• Access the command line

• Log in to a Linux system and run simple commands using the shell.

• Manage files from the command line

• Copy, move, create, delete, and organize files from the bash shell prompt.

• Get help in Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Linux Administration, Server and Security

• Create, view, and edit text files

• Create, view, and edit text files from command output or in an editor.

• Manage local Linux users and groups

• Manage local Linux users and groups, and administer local password policies.

• Control access to files with Linux file system permissions

• Set Linux file system permissions on files and interpret the security effects of different permission settings.

• Monitor and manage Linux processes

• Obtain information about the system, and control processes running on it.

• Control services and daemons

• Control and monitor network services and system daemons using system

• Configure and secure OpenSSH service

• Access and provide access to the command line on remote systems securely using OpenSSH

• Analyze and store logs

• Locate and accurately interpret relevant system log files for troubleshooting purposes.

• Manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux networking

• Configure basic IPv4 networking on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.

• Archive and copy files between systems

• Archive files and copy them from one system to another.

• Install and update software packages

• Download, install, update, and manage software packages from Red Hat and yum package repositories.

• Access Linux file systems

• Access and inspect existing file systems on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system

• Use virtualized systems

• Create and use Red Hat Enterprise Linux virtual machines with KVM and libvirt.

• Automate installation with Kickstart

• Automate the installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems with Kickstart.

• Use regular expressions with grep.

• Write regular expressions that, when partnered with grep, will allow you to quickly isolate or locate content within text files.

• Create and Edit text files with vim

• Introduce the vim text editor, with which you can open, edit, and save text files.

• Schedule future Linux tasks.

• Schedule tasks to automatically execute in the future.

• Manage priority of Linux processes.

• Influence the relative priorities at which Linux processes run.

• Control access to files with access control lists (ACL)

• Manage file security using POSIX access control lists.

• Manage SELinux security.

• Manage the Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) behavior of a system to keep it secure in case of a network service compromise.

• Connect to network-defined users and groups.

• Configure systems to use central identity management services.

• Add disks, partitions, and file systems to a Linux system.

• Manage simple partitions and file systems.

• Manage logical volume management (LVM) storage.

• Manage logical volumes from the command line.

• Access networked attached storage with network file system (NFS).

• Access (secure) NFS shares.

• Access networked storage with SMB.

• Use autofs and the command line to mount and unmount SMB file Systems.

• Control and troubleshoot the Red Hat Enterprise Linux boot process.

• Limit network communication with firewall.

• Configure a basic firewall.

Introduction to Cloud Computing

• What is the cloud?

• History of Cloud Computing

• How Cloud Computing Works?

• Advantages & Disadvantages

Cloud Pyramid

• Applications for Businesses

• Cloud Service Providers

• Cloud Computing Architecture

• Cloud Computing Terminology

• Communication-as-a-Service (CaaS)

• Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

• Monitoring-as-a-Service (MaaS)

• Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)

• Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)

• Types, Priced and open-source products in the market.

• Overview of Public Cloud vendors

• Overview of Private cloud products

Public Cloud Services – using Amazon Cloud

• Introduction to Amazon AWS cloud – Pricing, Regions Availability Zones, Types of instances

• Overview of different services of AWS.

• Consuming EC2 Instance Service from AWS

• Creating Linux and Windows Instances from the available AMIs connecting and remote control from the laptop

• Consuming EBS block storage service from AWS – Adding volumes to Instances Taking snapshots, creating volumes from snapshots, attaching volumes to running instances.

• Using Elastic IP service –Assigning Public IP addresses and connecting from the internet.

• Installing additional software components on the instances.

• Automating installations and tasks at the booting time of an instance

• Using the Load Balancers for load distribution (ELB)

• Installing command line tools

• Using cloud watch service

• Creating own AMIs

• Virtual Private Cloud – Public and Private Network Scenarios

• Using AWS S3 service, CORS, Glacier

• Creating a MySQL database using RDS service

• IAM –Identity Access Management, IAM Policies

• Taking backups using command line tools.

• Understand AWS management tools, including Auto Scaling

• EFS, SNS (Simple Notification System)

• Kinesis

• AWS Serverless: AWS Lambda

• ElastiCache

• AWS Global Accelerator

• CDN (Content Delivery Network)

• WAF, KMS

• Snow Ball, Storage Gateway

• Data Sync, Database Migration

• Mail Services