AWS Developer: Getting Started
Amazon Web Services is the largest cloud provider in the world. This course will teach you how to develop, deploy, and integrate web applications with AWS.
What you'll learn
Developing high-performance web applications in the real world requires the use of a cloud provider, and Amazon Web Services is widely recognized as the leader in cloud technology. In this course, AWS Developer: Getting Started, you will learn how to develop applications that utilize many of the services in AWS. You will also deploy applications to EC2 with Elastic Beanstalk, store and retrieve data in RDS and DynamoDB, and architect infrastructure with CloudFormation. When you're finished with this course, you will have experience working with AWS services that will help you as you work on your own applications. The AWS Management Console in this course may be a previous version, but the concepts have been reviewed and are technically accurate and up-to-date.
Table of contents
- Introduction 3m
- Developing in the Cloud 3m
- The Web of Amazon Web Services 3m
- AWS Tooling: Web Console 2m
- AWS Tooling: Command Line Interface 1m
- AWS Tooling: Software Development Kits 2m
- Who Luvs Pizza? 3m
- Installing Node.js 2m
- Installing the AWS CLI 1m
- Creating and Initializing an AWS Account 6m
- Conclusion 2m
- Introduction 2m
- Virtual Private Cloud Overview 3m
- Creating a Virtual Private Cloud 9m
- Elastic Cloud Compute 4m
- Creating an EC2 Instance 5m
- Connecting to an EC2 Instance 6m
- Updating and Deploying to an EC2 Instance 4m
- Scaling EC2 Instances 3m
- Creating an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) 1m
- Creating a Load Balancer 5m
- Creating an Auto Scaling Group 10m
- Scaling in Action 2m
- Conclusion 1m
- Introduction 1m
- Relational Database Service (RDS) Overview 4m
- Choosing a Database Engine in RDS 1m
- Creating a Database in RDS 5m
- Connecting to a Database in RDS 2m
- Interacting with RDS in Code 5m
- DynamoDB Overview 5m
- Deciding between RDS and DynamoDB 2m
- Creating a Table in DynamoDB 3m
- Connecting to DynamoDB with Code 11m
- Conclusion 2m
About the author
Ryan Lewis is a Software Engineer who specializes in ambitious single page web applications. He started building websites over 15 years ago to promote his bands and record label. After traveling around the world playing music, he brought his talents to the Pacific Northwest, where he utilizes open-source technologies, such as Backbone, Ember, and Node.js, to build business intelligence and customer facing applications for companies such as Expedia and T-Mobile. In his current position, he works ... more
