Live-Online: Developing on AWS with JAM

Day 1: Building the Foundation

• Introduction to Developing on AWS
• Choosing a Data Store
• Developing Storage Solutions with Amazon S3
• Developing Flexible NoSQL Solutions with Amazon DynamoDB

Day 2: Connecting Applications and Data with Event-Driven Processing

• Working with Events
• Developing Event-Driven Solutions with Amazon Kinesis Stream
• Developing Event-Driven Solutions with Amazon SWF, Amazon SQS, and Amazon SNS
• Developing Event-Driven Solutions with AWS Lambda

Day 3: Developing and Deploying Secure, Scalable Applications

• Developing Secure Applications
• Caching Information for Scalability
• Monitoring Your Application and AWS Resources with Amazon CloudWatch
• Deploying Applications with AWS Elastic Beanstalk and AWS CloudFormation

Day 4: AWS Jam Day

• Solve real-world challenges together as a team in a safe AWS environment, guided by your instructor
• Compete against other teams to win the challenge with your colleagues and put your AWS skills into action
• All challenges are based on the scope of the course and will support your learning curve in a very effective way

Consists of the following modules

• Developing on AWS
• Developing on AWS – JAM Day

• Setting up the AWS SDK and developer credentials for Java, C#/.NET, Python, and JavaScript
• Interacting with AWS services and develop solutions by using the AWS SDK
• Using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) for service authentication
• Using Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon DynamoDB as data stores
• Integrating applications and data by using AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway, Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS), Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), and AWS Step Functions
• Using Web Identity Framework and Amazon Cognito for user authentication
• Using Amazon ElastiCache to improve application scalability
• Using containers in the development process
• Leveraging the CI/CD pipeline to deploy applications on AWS

AWS JAM Day will be featured on the final, 4th day of this course, as a gamified event where you will be split into teams to compete in a series of best practice challenges based on concepts covered in the course. In addition to the hands-on labs of the courses, an additional day of curated and instructor-facilitated challenges allows learners to use AWS Jam to address real-world scenarios, representing common operational and troubleshooting tasks relevant for your job role. You will be able to apply your knowledge in a safe and real AWS environment and score points if you solve the challenge correctly.
The aim of an AWS Jam is to develop, improve, and validate your skills in the AWS cloud and get ready to use your practical skills when you are back on your daily job.

This course prepares you to achieve the following official AWS Certification: AWS Certified Developer – Associate

This course is intended for the following job roles:

• Developer
• DevOps

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

• Students should have in-depth knowledge of at least one high-level programming language