Amazon Cloud Practitioner, Part 2 of 7: EC2 and Firewalls

Course description

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner is a general overview of the AWS Cloud. This path is intended for individuals in technical, managerial, sales, purchasing, or financial roles. This course covers setting up your first EC2, as well as configuring Network ACL, and Elastic Block Storage

Each LearnNowOnline training course is made up of Modules (typically an hour in length). Within each module there are Topics (typically 15-30 minutes each) and Subtopics (typically 2-5 minutes each). There is a Post Exam for each Module that must be passed with a score of 70% or higher to successfully and fully complete the course.

Prerequisites

An Amazon Web Services Account and an understanding of web technologies will be helpful.

Meet the expert

Zeal Vora

Zeal works primarily as a Cloud Security Consultant guiding organizations to re-build their infrastructure with security in mind. Zeal also holds more then 13+ certifications ranging from RedHat Certified Architect to AWS Security.

Video Runtime

87 Minutes

Time to complete

107 Minutes

Course Outline

EC2 and Firewalls

Launch EC2 (17:39)

• Introduction (00:12)
• Launching First EC2 Instance (05:57)
• Instance launched (06:49)
• Firewall (04:32)
• Summary (00:08)

Firewall (15:47)

• Introduction (00:08)
• Firewall (04:58)
• 3 Way Handshake (03:49)
• Simple Firewall Rule (02:20)
• Demo: traffic (04:22)
• Summary (00:08)

NACL (33:30)

• Introduction (00:08)
• Network ACL (02:51)
• Demo: NACL (06:26)
• Block vs Object storage (07:17)
• instance store (03:29)
• Demo: instance store (04:19)
• Important Points (01:11)
• Demo: loss (07:39)
• Summary (00:08)

EBS (20:41)

• Introduction (00:08)
• Elastic Block Store (03:23)
• Compute != storage (02:58)
• EBS Portability (02:56)
• Demo: Portability (11:07)
• Summary (00:08)