Overview
This learning path demonstrates practical applications of AWS Developer tools and services using a blend of instructional learning and hands-on labs. At the conclusion of this learning path, you will be able to create your own CI/CD environment consisting of services such as CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline. Additionally, you'll learn how AWS's IDE service, Cloud9 can be used to maintain and edit your projects source code. 

You’ll get to discover how AWS CodeStar can be used to setup and orchestrate the provisioning of each of the aforementioned services. AWS CodeStar enables you to deploy a fully automated CI/CD pipeline, taking care of performing all of the connectivity and configuration needed to wire up each of the individual services together.

Intended Audience
This learning path is suited to anyone interested in DevOps and related CI/CD practices. If you're interested in applying and configuring AWS Developer tools and services to setup your own CI/CD environment then this course if for you.

Learning Objectives
By completing this learning path you will be able to:

• Explain Continous Integration and Continuous Delivery
• Explain and apply AWS CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline services.
• Explain and apply AWS CodeStar to automate the setup and deployment of a CI/CD environment
• Explain and apply AWS Cloud9 to author and manage your software projects source code
• Apply Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery using AWS Developer services
• Setup and configure a fully functional CI/CD environment using AWS CodeStar

Pre-requisites
Having an understanding of DevOps and related CI/CD practices will help with your assimilation of this content. If you are new to DevOps or CI/CD I suggest completing the "DevOps Fundamentals" Learning Path first. 

Content
This learning path includes 2 hours of High Definition video, 3 hands-on labs, and 1 assessment exam.

Source Code
The source code demonstrated within this learning path can be cloned from the following GitHub repository:

https://github.com/cloudacademy/awsdevtools-demo 

Feedback
We welcome all feedback so please direct any comments or questions on this course to us at support@cloudacademy.com