Rocking AWS CloudFormation, CDK with DevOps, Interview Guide

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Rajdeep Saha | Cloud Architect @Fortune10 Company

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1 - Course Introduction

1 - How This Course Is Structured.mp4

06:28

2 - Course Resources.mp4

01:46

2 - Resources.zip

3 - CloudFormation.pdf

3 - Course Slides.html

2 - CloudFormation Basics

4 - How it all Started Infrastructure as Code.mp4

05:03

5 - What is CloudFormation.mp4

05:01

6 - CloudFormation Under The Hood.mp4

02:07

7 - Demo Running Our First CloudFormation.mp4

06:55

8 - Ways to Run CloudFormation.mp4

02:00

9 - Calculating Cost of CloudFormation Stack.mp4

03:33

10 - JSON or YAML.mp4

05:05

11 - Template Anatomy & Parameters.mp4

03:41

12 - Demo Input Parameters.mp4

03:33

13 - Diving Deeper into Parameters.mp4

06:03

14 - Intro to Intrinsic Functions.mp4

02:00

15 - Pseudo Parameters.mp4

01:21

16 - Mappings.mp4

07:20

17 - Conditions.mp4

03:30

18 - Resources.mp4

05:15

19 - Must Watch How to Code Any CloudFormation.mp4

19:49

20 - Intrinsic Function FnJoin and Alternative.mp4

08:38

21 - Outputs.mp4

09:17

22 - CrossStack Outputs What and Why.mp4

09:07

23 - CrossStack Outputs Demo.mp4

04:31

24 - CloudFormation Designer.mp4

10:23

25 - Running CloudFormation from AWS CLI.mp4

12:54

3 - CloudFormation DevOps Tools

26 - Quick Intro To DevOps.mp4

07:55

27 - DevOps Phases.mp4

03:05

28 - Automating CloudFormation Big Picture.mp4

04:04

29 - Change on Jenkins AMI Price Model.html

30 - Install Jenkins on AWS with One Click.mp4

06:28

31 - Submit CloudFormation using Jenkins Job.mp4

08:26

32 - Automatic Submit of Jenkins from Git.mp4

05:06

33 - Pass Cft Parameters in Jenkins Job.mp4

04:53

34 - Run CloudFormation using Jenkins Pipeline.mp4

10:15

35 - Terraform What and Why.mp4

02:12

36 - Spin Up EC2 using Terraform.mp4

07:55

37 - Code any Infrastructure in Terraform using Reference.mp4

05:24

38 - CloudFormation Vs Terraform.mp4

05:17

39 - AWS CodePipeline Intro.mp4

03:16

40 - AWS CodePipeline Console Look and Feel.mp4

05:45

41 - Deploy CloudFormation using AWS CodePipeline.mp4

09:57

42 - Pass Parameters using Template Configuration File.mp4

05:59

43 - Deploy Cft using Change Set in AWS CodePipeline.mp4

08:08

44 - AWS CodePipeline Vs Jenkins.mp4

04:29

4 - CDK Cloud Development Kit

45 - CDK What and Why.mp4

03:34

46 - CDK How it Works.mp4

01:02

47 - CDK Demo A Word From Your Instructor.mp4

02:16

48 - TypeScript Initial Setup.mp4

06:17

49 - TypeScript Generate Cft and Deploy.mp4

04:12

50 - TypeScript How to Code from Reference S3.mp4

06:48

51 - Must Watch CDK CheatSheet.mp4

03:51

52 - TypeScript Coding for EC2 using Reference.mp4

09:54

53 - TypeScript Switch CDK Target Region and Account.mp4

01:58

54 - TypeScript Deploying CDK for EC2.mp4

01:16

55 - CDK Infrastructure CleanUp.mp4

01:34

56 - Python Initial Setup & Deploy.mp4

07:17

57 - Python How to Code from Reference S3.mp4

06:01

58 - Python Create Lambda using CDK.mp4

07:32

59 - Python Create API Gateway using CDK.mp4

03:40

5 - Protecting CloudFormation

60 - Understanding IAM Group Policy User and Role together.mp4

11:45

61 - CloudFormation and IAM.mp4

04:20

62 - Demo Restricting Access Using CloudFormation IAM Role.mp4

04:26

63 - Drift Detection What and Why.mp4

02:34

64 - Demo Drift Detection.mp4

08:16

65 - Safeguarding CloudFormation Termination Protection Stack Policy and More.mp4

06:13

66 - Diving Deeper on Stack Policy.mp4

11:08

6 - Advanced CloudFormation

67 - Nested Stacks.mp4

02:26

68 - Demo Nested Stacks.mp4

05:28

69 - Demo Nested Stacks Passing Parameters.mp4

05:05

70 - Change Sets What and Why.mp4

04:33

71 - Demo Change Sets.mp4

05:17

72 - Quick Serverless & Lambda Primer for Custom Resources.mp4

10:14

73 - Custom Resources What and Why.mp4

01:59

74 - Demo Custom Resources.mp4

10:02

75 - StackSets And Hub & Spoke Model What and Why.mp4

05:07

76 - Demo StackSets.mp4

12:03

77 - UserData.mp4

07:30

78 - Optional Secrets Manager What and Why.mp4

04:50

79 - Dynamic References Accessing Secrets from CloudFormation.mp4

05:47

80 - Dynamic References Accessing ssm from CloudFormation.mp4

06:48

81 - Intro to Helper Scripts.mp4

05:39

82 - cfninit Deeper Dive.mp4

10:15

83 - cfnhup cfnsignal And cfngetmetadata.mp4

09:14

84 - CloudFormation Best Practices.mp4

08:53

7 - AWS SAM Serverless Application Model

85 - Quick Word From Instructor.mp4

00:53

86 - AWS SAM What and Why.mp4

02:52

87 - Deploying Our First SAM Template.mp4

07:19

88 - Deploying Basic Lambda with SAM.mp4

05:31

89 - Local Testing Lambda with External Dependency.mp4

05:02

90 - Deploying Lambda with External Dependency.mp4

02:37

91 - SAM and Regular CloudFormation.mp4

05:53

91 - samwithregularcloudformationjson.zip

92 - Lambda Events.mp4

01:57

93 - S3 triggering Lambda using SAM.mp4

05:53

93 - lambdaeventss3.zip

94 - Creating API and Lambda Events using SAM.mp4

03:55

94 - lambdaeventsAPI.zip

95 - Creating Scheduled Lambda using SAM.mp4

02:38

95 - lambdaeventsschedule.zip

8 - Rock Your Cloud Interviews

96 - Few words before we start.mp4

02:03

97 - General Cloud Interview Tips.mp4

08:37

98 - Main Areas to Focus for CloudFormation Interview.mp4

00:48

99 - Questions on CloudFormation Coding.mp4

06:43

100 - Questions on CloudFormation DevOps.mp4

06:16

101 - Questions on Learn and Adopt.mp4

04:03

102 - Optional Whiteboarding Interview Tips.mp4

11:07

103 - Optional How I Switched my Career to Cloud.mp4

11:20

9 - Conclusion

104 - Its Your Turn Now.mp4

02:38

Description

Learn AWS CloudFormation, SAM and CDK from AWS expert. Run template using DevOps Tools (Jenkins,Terraform,CodePipeLine).

What You'll Learn?

Master CloudFormation in both YAML and JSON
Learn to code AWS CDK (Cloud Development Kit) in Typescript and Python
Run your templates using DevOps Tools - Jenkins, Terraform and CodePipeline
Interview guide from Instructor's actual field experience as cloud architect
Get the edge by learning from real world cloud architect. Learn what's important for actual projects, pros-cons for different services and tools
Code any CloudFormation, SAM and CDK alongside instructor by learning how to navigate reference guides
Updated with all the recent features (2021)

Who is this for?

This course is for students who wants to master CloudFormation and CDK (Cloud Development Kit) - from basic to expert level. No prior CloudFormation knowledge necessary!

Developers, system administrators, DevOps engineers, solutions architects or any AWS enthusiasts who would like to manage their AWS infrastructure as code and automate the provisioning AWS resources.

Anyone who wants to excel in their Cloud Interviews

What You Need to Know?

Basic understanding of AWS

Basic knowledge of JSON or YAML

Willingness to learn lots of new and exciting things!

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Description
What will you achieve from this course?
Welcome to Rocking AWS CloudFormation, CDK with DevOps, Interview Guide:
Learn CloudFormation in it's entirety in JSON and YAML, from basic to advanced topics
Big focus of this course is teaching you how to write ANY CloudFormation, rather than me giving you few templates
In real-world, learning CloudFormation is not enough, you need to know how to run it using DevOps. This course will teach you how to run templates using DevOps Tools - Jenkins, Terraform and AWS CodePipeline
You will learn newest Infrastructure is Code Service - AWS CDK (Cloud Development Kit), in both Typescript and Python with hands on examples. I will share my cheat sheet using which you can code any CDK!
Learn SAM (Serverless Application Model) in CloudFormation to provision your Serverless Apps
Interview Guide - I am a seasoned Cloud interviewer. I am sharing my personal tips and tricks so that YOU can rock your Cloud interview!

About the instructor
Rajdeep Saha is a Principal Solutions Architect at AWS. He has migrated and designed numerous mission-critical apps in the cloud, handling millions of transactions. Rajdeep has presented at the biggest stages, such as AWS Re:Invent, AWS Summits, and Kubecon. He has authored multiple bestselling courses and mentored students successfully to cloud jobs, including FAANG companies. Rajdeep also runs a successful YouTube channel named "Cloud With Raj" with over 100K+ subscribers. He has over 250,000+ followers across the globe. Rajdeep takes pride in teaching real-world solutions and learnings beyond just theoretical information. You are in capable hands! All opinions are Rajdeep's own.

Course Structure
This course has four main areas - CloudFormation , DevOps, CDK (Cloud Development Kit) and Interview Guide. Below are the details for each section:
CloudFormation - Divided into Basic and Advanced chapters
Basic CloudFormation Chapter covers:
Infrastructure as Code - What and Why
CloudFormation Intro
Cost Of CloudFormation Stack
JSON Vs YAML
Input Parameters
Intrinsic Functions
Pseudo Parameters
Mappings
Conditions
Resources
Outputs
CloudFormation Designer
Running CloudFormation from CLI
MUST WATCH: How to Code Any CloudFormation
Advanced CloudFormation Chapters cover:
CloudFormation And IAM
Drift Detection
Termination Protection
Stack Policy
Nested Stack
Change Sets
Lambda Primer
Custom Resources
StackSets And Hub & Spoke Model
Userdata
Dynamic Reference - Secrets Manager And SSM
Helper Scripts (cfn-init, cfn-hup, cfn-signal, cfn-get-metadata)
CloudFormer Tool
CloudFormation Best Practices
Creating Serverless Infrastructure Using SAM (Serverless Application Model)
DevOps Chapter covers:
DevOps Quick Primer
Why Automate CloudFormation
Install Jenkins Easy Way!
Run Cft From Git Using Jenkins Job
Run Cft Using Jenkins Pipeline
Terraform - What and Why
Run Terraform Templates
AWS CodePipeline - What and Why
Run Cft With AWS CodePipeline
Multiple Ways
CloudFormation Vs Terraform
AWS CodePipeline Vs Jenkins
MUST WATCH: AWS CodePipeline
CDK (Cloud Development Kit) Chapter covers:
CDK - What And Why?
CDK Vs CloudFormation
TypeScript - Initial Setup
TypeScript - Generate Cft And Deploy
TypeScript - Code Any TypeScript CDK!
Python - Initial Setup
Python - Generate Cft And Deploy
Python - Code Any Python CDK!
Example Infra - EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, SNS, SQS
MUST WATCH: CDK CheatSheet For Coding Any CDK
Interview Guide covers:
CloudFormation Interviews - Main Areas Of Focus
Questions On Coding Template
Questions On DevOps
Questions On Learn And Adapt
General Cloud Interview Tips
Whiteboarding Interview Tips
MUST WATCH: How I Switched My Career To AWS - Tips And Steps

This is the course that could take your career to next level. Let's have some fun and build some awesome stuff in cloud together!
Who this course is for:
This course is for students who wants to master CloudFormation and CDK (Cloud Development Kit) - from basic to expert level. No prior CloudFormation knowledge necessary!
Developers, system administrators, DevOps engineers, solutions architects or any AWS enthusiasts who would like to manage their AWS infrastructure as code and automate the provisioning AWS resources.
Anyone who wants to excel in their Cloud Interviews

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Rajdeep Saha is an Enterprise Cloud Architect. He is AWS-Professional Certified Solutions Architect and has worked in Fortune top 20 companies as Distinguished Cloud Architect. He has migrated real enterprise projects into cloud. He has published blogs and presented well received talks in conferences.Rajdeep is also top 11% finisher in Kaggle Data Science competitions. When not dabbling in cutting edge technology, Rajdeep could be found racing bicycles for charity. All opinions are Rajdeep's own.

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