Developing on AWS helps developers understand how to use the AWS SDK to develop secure and scalable cloud applications. The course provides in-depth knowledge about how to interact with AWS using code and covers key concepts, best practices, and troubleshooting tips.

Course Objectives:

• Set up the AWS SDK and developer credentials for Java, C#/.Net, Python, and JavaScript
• Use the AWS SDK to interact with AWS services and develop solutions
• Use Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon DynamoDB as data stores
• Integrate applications and data by using Amazon Kinesis, AWS Lambda, Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS), Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), and Amazon Simple Workflow Service (Amazon SWF)
• Use AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) for service authentication
• Use Web Identity Framework and Amazon Cognito for user authentication
• Use Amazon ElastiCache and Amazon CloudFront to improve application scalability
• Deploy applications by using AWS Elastic Beanstalk and AWS CloudFormation

Intended Audience:

• Software Developers

Topics to be covered:

Class 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

Class 2- Connecting Applications and Data with Event-Driven Processing

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

Class 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