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AWS: Task Automation and Network Integration

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AWS: Task Automation and Network Integration

This course is part of Exam Prep: AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty Specialization

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7 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Evaluate automation alternatives within AWS for network deployments.

  • Leverage Lambda as a Cloud Formation custom resource for integration with external systems, including IPAM software.

  • Important Note: AWS has officially announced that the AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty certification will retire on August 25, 2026

  • If you plan to earn this certification, we strongly recommend completing your preparation and scheduling the exam before the retirement date

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There are 2 modules in this course

In this week we will dive into evaluating automation alternatives for network deployments within the AWS environment. We will explore how to implement dynamic overlay network configurations using Amazon EC2 tags, specifically focusing on multicast configurations. Additionally, we will learn how to utilize Transit Gateway to efficiently route multicast traffic between subnets of attached VPCs. Another important topic we will cover is leveraging Lambda as a CloudFormation custom resource for seamless integration with external systems, including IPAM software. Finally, we will evaluate various tool-based alternatives available within AWS for effective network operations and management. By the end of this module, you will have a comprehensive understanding of automation options, overlay network configurations, Lambda integration, and tool-based solutions for network management within AWS.

What's included

9 videos2 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt

This week we will explore Amazon Route 53, DHCP, and AWS Service Communication. We'll learn about the capabilities of Amazon Route 53, understand DHCP's role in assigning IP addresses, implement sticky sessions for load balancing, and delve into AWS service communication over the network. By the end, you'll have a solid grasp of these concepts, empowering you to optimize and manage your network infrastructure within AWS.

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12 videos2 readings4 assignments

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