AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate

DESIGNED FROM SCRATCH FOR SOA-C02 - The newest SYSOPS exam (with labs)

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THIS COURSE WAS DESIGNED FROM SCRATCH FOR THE CURRENT SOA-C02 EXAM VERSION.

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The AWS Certified Sysops Administrator Associate is one of the most valuable and in-demand cloud certifications, part of the AWS Associate (All-3) series. It covers all of the core AWS services which relate to systems administration and operations and is perfect for DevOps engineers or sysadmins looking to skill-up in a new area..This brand new AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate Course is the most in-depth, high quality and up to date course on the market for this certification. It continues the https://learn.cantrill.io tradition of creating courses with in-depth and efficient theory lessons and rely on premium visuals and fun and complex real world like demos.

SUITABLE FOR

  • IT newcomers or anyone looking to change careers.
  • Experienced Engineers, Consultants or DevOps Engineers
  • IT Managers looking to understand AWS operational & administration tooling & product offerings

REQUIREMENTS

  • No previous AWS Knowledge required
  • Laptop or Workstation to perform the demo lessons
  • An email address and credit/debit card for the AWS account(s)
  • The course stays mostly within the free tier to avoid costs

WHAT MAKES THIS COURSE DIFFERENT

PRODUCTION VALUES: The course includes best of class theory, architecture and practical demo lessons. Everything in the course is there for a reason, is produced to a high standard and aids in your learning

ALWAYS CONSIDERS COST: The course starts with by helping you create and setup AWS accounts which you will use for your study. These will benefit from the free-tier giving you free access to AWS products and services up to a certain monthly level.

SUITABLE FOR ANYONE: You don’t need any AWS experience; the course starts by introducing cloud computing and AWS fundamentals at a basic level - ensuring that no student is left behind. What you will need is a computer, an email address and payment card to create the AWS account and a commitment to put in the effort required to pass a challenging exam.

LEARN REAL SKILLS: This course isn’t just about the exam, the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate is one of the most valuable certifications available in IT - but obtaining $100,000+ cloud positions will require experience as well as accreditation. By the end of the course, you will be prepared to pass the exam confidently while also having gained enough experience to use AWS day to day from a operational and administration perspective.

SCENARIO BASED: The course is based around a real-world like organisation Animals4life.org. The theory and demo lessons are structured around scenarios which you will encounter in the real world. Whether we're talking about serverless applications, data migration and connecting AWS to on-premises environments using a Site-to-Site VPN - the things you learn will be useful in the real world.

RESPECTS YOUR TIME: I promise to respect your time. Everything in the course is either relevant to the exam, or will provide the surrounding knowledge which will help you pass with confidence; while also gaining the practical experience needed to get access to exciting job opportunities. Lessons are never more than 20 minutes and often much shorter - I prioritise efficiency, not duration. Each section includes a quiz helping you retain knowledge, and at the end of the course, we’ve designed a full practice exam which mirrors real-world conditions.

TECHNICAL FOUNDATIONS AND AWS: The course covers the essential architectural concepts as they relate to AWS but also covers the core AWS products featured in the exam in some depth. Topics covered include:-

  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Simple Storage Service (S3)
  • Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
  • Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
  • Autoscaling and Launch Templates
  • Database Solutions including DynamoDB, RDS and Aurora
  • Application Services (SNS, SQS, Kinesis, IOT, SES, Step Functions)
  • Serverless Architecture (Lambda & API Gateway)
  • Monitoring, Deployment and Security

SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONS SPECIFIC TOOLING:

  • Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation)
  • Fault finding and performance tuning of AWS Resources
  • Security Concepts in-depth
  • Encryption in-transit and at rest
  • Automation within AWS

ALWAYS ACCURATE/ALWAYS UP TO DATE: I pride accuracy and so commit to keeping the content up to date with regular updates as AWS announces new products or features. Updates will be included in your one-time course purchase so you can study at your own pace.

By the end of this course, you will be able to confidently pass the associate-level AWS Certified SysOps Administrator exam and start getting access to some of the best paying careers in the industry.

COURSE OUTCOMES

  • Be ready to sit and pass the SysOps Administrator Associate exam with confidence
  • Be able to design local, global, elastic architectures in AWS that are secure, cost-effective, resilient, efficient and adhere to AWS best practices.
  • Understanding and appreciation for technical fundamentals which AWS products and services rely on
  • Practical experience of:-
  • Building in AWS
  • Evolving architectures in AWS
  • and implementing serverless applications
  • Level Up your career in terms of $ and project opportunities
  • A foundation for the AWS DevOps Engineer Professional or Specialty level certifications

BY THE NUMBERS

  • Created and taught by an experienced instructor
  • 100,000's of students across a total of 8 previous AWS Courses
  • Instructor rating of over 99.5%.
  • 20 years+ of Consultancy experience
  • 40+ IT certifications, including all current AWS ones
  • Professional level production values, excellent quality, high-end audio, clear accent and vibrant visuals throughout.
  • Dedicated Exam and Question technique lessons to ensure exam success.
  • All learning aids and demo lesson assets available for download at any time


MONEY BACK GUARANTEE

The course offers excellent value for the one time enrolment fee. You will gain full access to the materials, which will receive constant updates for the lifetime of the Sysops Administrator Associate certification. I'm so confident in the value, I offer a 14-day unconditional money-back guarantee. All I ask is that you contact me and give me some feedback on what you didn't like.


Your Instructor


Adrian Cantrill
Adrian Cantrill

Adrian is an experienced Solutions Architect and technical trainer specialising in cloud and emerging technologies. Over the past 4 years he has created eight popular online training courses taken by nearly two hundred thousand students globally.

Adrian is obsessed with helping his students learn and develop in the most efficient and effective way possible and draws on over two decades of technology design, implementation and fault-finding experience.

Outside work Adrian loves home automation, green technology, UAV flying and cats.


Course Curriculum


  Cloud, Networking and Technical Fundamentals (moved to FREE dedicated course)
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  Simple Storage Service (S3)
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  ELASTIC COMPUTE CLOUD (EC2) BASICS
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  Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation)
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  Global Service Discovery and Content Delivery (R53 and CloudFront)
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  DATABASES (SQL)
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  Advanced Networking
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  Application Services, Event-Driven & Serverless
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 14 days and we will give you a full refund.
Is there a subscription?
No .. the course bundle is a one-time purchase for lifetime access (the lifetime of the certs)
Do the courses have labs?
I call them DEMO lessons. The course gets you to create AWS accounts at the start. DEMO lessons run largely within the free tier but allow us to do long-running demos and architecture evolutions which aren't possible with traditional LAB systems. Additionally we can test things like AWS Organisations and IAM which tend to be restricted in LAB platforms.
Are there any time restrictions?
No ... you have access to the lifetime of the certifications. It's self-paced training so you can study at your own rate and watch lessons as many times as required.
What do the courses include
Theory Lessons, DEMO lessons and DEMO Assets (on GitHub). Section Quizzes. Final practice exams. Visual Learning aids and full professionally made captions.
Is the course accessible?
Yes. The course is designed for colour vision deficiencies, using shapes, colours and vocals to help distinguish between visual elements. Additionally the course comes complete with professionally created and human checked captions in english for hard of hearing students and those with english as a second language.
Is the course complete?
This course is fully complete and was created for the NEW SOA-C02 version of the exam. It will be automatically updated as any new questions or exam labs are added.

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