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Using AWS Config to assess, audit, and evaluate your resources

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Training content

2
2
COURSE
Beginner
33m 25s
Introduction to AWS Config Behavior and Setup
In this lesson, we present an overview of AWS Config for implementing operational excellence.
COURSE
Beginner
39m 30s
AWS Config Demonstrated
In this lesson, we will look at demonstrations on how to use AWS Config.
HANDS-ON LAB
Intermediate
Up to 2h
Compliance Check Using AWS Config Rules (Managed & Custom)
Compliance check using AWS Config Rules: See how AWS Config can enhance your security and compliance with AWS managed rules and custom rules with AWS Lambda
HANDS-ON LAB
Beginner
Up to 30m
AWS Config Compliance Challenge
Put your AWS Config compliance skills to the test in this hands-on challenge lab.

This course has been designed to provide you with an understanding of AWS Config, from how to set up the service, how to configure it, and how to use it to resolve issues found within your infrastructure. AWS Config is a great management tool allowing you to identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively.

Learning Objectives:

  • Gain an understanding of the different components of the AWS Config service, as well as possible remediation actions
  • Understand the right tools to manage compliance for your application and infrastructure
  • Learn how you use AWS Config to manage and track configuration changes in your environment
  • Gain an understanding of the configuration and use of the AWS Config Service through demonstrations


Prerequisites:

As a perquisite to taking this course, you may find it beneficial in having some familiarity with the fundamentals of AWS and some of its core services. Ideally you would meet the requirements for the Cloud Practitioner certification or have the equivalent experience.

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About the Author

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Jorge Negrón
AWS Content Architect
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Experienced in architecture and delivery of cloud-based solutions, the development, and delivery of technical training, defining requirements, use cases, and validating architectures for results. Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills with attention to details. Hands-on administration/development experience with the ability to mentor and train current & emerging technologies, (Cloud, ML, IoT, Microservices, Big Data & Analytics).

Covered Topics

Management
Security
Monitoring
Amazon Web Services
Security for AWS
Monitoring for AWS
Management for AWS
AWS Config