Designing and Implementing Storage on AWS

Length 3 days
Price NZD 2550 exc GST

Course overview

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Why study this course

AWS offers a broad portfolio of storage services and solutions with diverse capabilities for storing, accessing, and protecting your data. In this course, you will learn where, how, and when to take advantage of these different service offerings. You will learn which services to consider when looking to solve your data storage challenges. You will learn how to best evaluate your options in selecting the appropriate AWS storage service to meet your use case and business requirements. You will also gain a better understanding of how to store, manage, and protect your data in the cloud. Through a series of hands-on exercises that demonstrate the ease and power of AWS platform, you will learn how to quickly provision powerful storage solutions in minutes.

This course includes presentations, hands-on labs, demonstrations, and group exercises.

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What you’ll learn

This course is designed to teach participants how to:

Describe the benefits of the core AWS storage services and identify some of their primary use cases
Select and design an appropriate storage solution according to application and business requirements
Configure storage resources to work with the broad array of AWS service offerings
Select the right method to move data between on-premises workloads and the AWS Cloud
Design storage solutions to protect data at rest and in transit
Set up monitoring and observability for Cloud storage to gain insight into access patterns, utilisation, and efficiency
Design and optimise storage solutions according to cost, scalability, and performance requirements

AWS at Lumify Work

Lumify Work is an official AWS Training Partner for Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. Through our Authorised AWS Instructors, we can provide you with a learning path that’s relevant to you and your organisation, so you can get more out of the cloud. We offer virtual and face-to-face classroom-based training to help you build your cloud skills and enable you to achieve industry-recognised AWS Certification.

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Who is the course for?

This course is intended for:

Solution Architects
Cloud Storage Engineers
Cloud Operations Specialists
DevOps Engineers

Course subjects

Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Storage

Storage in the AWS cloud
Designing Well Architected Storage Solutions
Designing Durable and Available Storage Solutions
Building Accessible and Secure Storage Solutions

Module 2: Designing Object Storage Solutions in AWS

What is object storage?
Planning and designing your Amazon S3 deployment
Managing Amazon S3
Access Control with Amazon S3
Hands-On Lab: Exploring S3 Access Control and S3 Object Lambda

Module 3: Implementing Object Storage solutions with S3

Cost management and the data lifecycle
Managing data transfers into Amazon S3
Data protection in Amazon S3
Manage objects stored in Amazon S3 at scale
Hands-on Lab: Multi-Part Uploads, Batch Operations, and Cross-Region Replication with Amazon S3

Module 4: Designing Block storage solutions in AWS

Block storage fundamentals
Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS)
Configuring EBS volume types
EC2 and EBS encryption

Module 5: Implementing Block Storage Solutions with Amazon EBS

Creating EBS volumes
Managing EBS volumes
Managing EBS snapshots at scale
Hands-On Lab: Managing EBS Volumes: Capacity, Performance, and Data Protection

Module 6: File Storage and Amazon EFS

Cloud-based file storage
Amazon EFS overview
Accessing Amazon EFS
Securing and protecting Amazon EFS file systems
Hands-On Lab: Using Amazon EFS with AWS Lambda and Amazon ECS

Module 7: Cloud file storage with Amazon FSx

Amazon FSx overview
Amazon FSx for Windows File Server
Amazon FSx for NetAPP ONTAP
Amazon FSx for OpenZFS
Amazon FSx for Lustre
Choosing an Amazon FSx service
Hands-On Lab: Working with FSx for NetApp ONTAP and FSx for OpenZFS

Module 8: Hybrid and Edge Cloud Storage

Hybrid and edge cloud storage overview
Introduction to AWS Storage Gateway
AWS Storage Gateway architectures
AWS Snow Family

Module 9: Moving data to AWS

Moving data to AWS
Working with AWS DataSync
Implementing AWS Transfer Family
Hands-On Lab: Moving Data with Storage Gateway and DataSync

Module 10: Backup and Disaster Recovery with AWS

Designing a data protection strategy
AWS Backup
Creating backup plans
Working with AWS DRS
Hands-On Lab: Creating and Restoring Backups with AWS Backup

Module 11: Monitoring, Automating, and Optimising your AWS Storage

AWS Observability Services
Amazon S3 Storage Lens
Amazon CloudWatch
AWS CloudTrail
AWS Config
AWS Compute Optimiser
Hands-On Lab: Storage Monitoring, Automation, and Optimisation

Please note: This is an emerging technology course. Course outline is subject to change as needed.

Prerequisites

It is recommended that attendees have the following prerequisites:

Completed AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, AWS Technical Essentials or equivalent real-world experience.

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