Hands-On Introduction to CloudFormation - 2 hour course

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Rick Crisci

2:07:15

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1 - Introduction

1 - About this Course.mp4

01:19

2 - Introduction.mp4

03:04

3 - CloudFormation Basics.mp4

07:36

4 - Separation of Template Functions.mp4

05:09

5 - CloudFormation Designer.mp4

11:04

2 - Template Set 1 EC2

1 - Quiz.html

6 - Template 1 Create an EC2 Instance.mp4

07:59

6 - template1ec2instanceyaml.zip

7 - Template 2 EC2 Web Server with User Data EIP and a Security Group.mp4

11:37

7 - template2ec2webserverwitheipandsgyaml.zip

8 - Template 3 Update a Stack with an EC2 IAM Role and Tags.mp4

10:10

8 - template3addiamroleyaml.zip

9 - Delete a CloudFormation Stack.mp4

01:59

3 - Template Set 2 S3

2 - Quiz.html

10 - Template 4 S3 Bucket.mp4

02:34

10 - template4s3bucketyaml.zip

11 - Template 5 Update Stack to include Versioning and Public Access.mp4

03:24

11 - template5s3bucketyaml.zip

12 - Template 6 Rename a Bucket.mp4

07:49

12 - template5s3bucketyaml.zip

12 - template6s3bucketrenameyaml.zip

13 - Cleanup.mp4

00:48

4 - Template Set 3 Parameters

14 - Template 7 Parameters.mp4

14:54

14 - template7parametersyaml.zip

15 - Template 8 SSM Parameters.mp4

05:21

15 - template8ssmparameteryaml.zip

16 - References.mp4

02:44

5 - Template Set 4 DependsOn Mappings and Conditions

17 - Template 9 Working with YAML and JSON Formatted Templates.mp4

06:37

17 - template9jsonjson.zip

18 - Template 10 DependsOn.mp4

05:06

18 - template10dependson.zip

19 - Template 11 Mappings and Outputs.mp4

09:31

19 - template11mappings.zip

20 - Template 12 Conditions.mp4

08:30

20 - template12conditions.zip

Description

Learn the basics of CloudFormation with minimal AWS knowledge required. Simple, fun exercises for hands on experience!

What You'll Learn?

Understand basic CloudFormation concepts and templates, resources, and stacks
Write, Modify, Update, and Execute a series of CloudFormation Templates and Stacks
Use options like conditions, outputs, mappings, references, and paramaters
Understand the best ways to design and debug CloudFormation Templates

Who is this for?

Anyone who is just getting started with CloudFormation

What You Need to Know?

Basic AWS knowledge

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Description
"This course is a well elaborated introduction to Cloud Formation. Rick makes easy to follow up the examples and to understand the official documentation." -Diego
"Very clear, concise language. Using AWS terminology and carefully explains processes and use cases." Jonathan
Why should I pick this course?
Do you need to understand the basics of CloudFormation? Have you found that many training resources use complex technical jargon that makes it difficult to understand the basic concepts? If you need to get a basic understanding of CloudFormation quickly and clearly, this is the course for you.
Will I learn how to apply this in real life?
We will use real examples of CloudFormation Templates that you can try on your own. You can modify and play with these templates. Getting started will be easy and painless!
Learn from an official AWS instructor
I spent years teaching directly for AWS as one of their approved instructors.
This course will teach you the following:
The basic concepts of CloudFormation and what it can be used for
How to separate CloudFormation templates to make them reusable and easy to debug
Understand the tools used to create CloudFormation templates
Understand and modify YAML formatted CloudFormation Templates
Using CloudFormation Designer to get a visual representation of your templates
How to create an EC2 instance with an Elastic IP, and IAM role, and a Security Group
How to apply tags to the resources you create
Create an S3 bucket with versioning enabled
Update CloudFormation stacks with a new S3 bucket name
Use parameters to allow users to provide input when creating a CloudFormation stack
Use conditions to customize which resources are created in different situations
Use mappings with test and dev environments and across different regions
I have taught hundreds of thousands of students across a variety of platforms, and IÂ think anyone who needs to understand CloudFormation will love this course.Â Most lectures in this courseÂ are 5 - 10Â minutes long. This course gives you anÂ understanding of the most critical knowledge areas of CloudFormation and gives you hands-on experience.
Who this course is for:
Anyone who is just getting started with CloudFormation

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I am the owner of TrainerTests and have delivered thousands of hours of official live training to my students, and I love teaching people new skills.I provide video training unlike any other organization. I believe in using high quality illustrations and animations to simply complex concepts. In my courses you will get the technical depth that you need, with a focus on making sure that you completely understand the underlying concepts.Please feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, I always enjoy making new contacts with my students!

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