AWS Certified Developer Associate Certification and Beyond: A comprehensive guide to help you succeed in the AWS DVA-C02 certification exam

Prepare to achieve the AWS Certified Developer – Associate certification and learn everything you need to advance your career in AWS development with this in-depth guide

Key Features

• Gear up for a thriving career in AWS development with this hands-on guide
• Put your newfound knowledge into action with practical labs
• Develop, deploy, and debug cloud-based applications using AWS core services
• Purchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources including mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and the eBook PDF

Book Description

Becoming an AWS Certified Developer is a rewarding, but challenging endeavor. With AWS’ vast capabilities and abundant resources, finding the right study material and a clear path to success can be daunting. AWS Certified Developer Associate Certification and Beyond is a one-stop guide that not only sets you up for success in the exam, but also lays the foundations for a fulfilling career in the world's most popular cloud infrastructure.

This in-depth guide covers everything you need to know to pass the AWS Certified Developer – Associate exam and allows you to test yourself as you go, with knowledge checks throughout the book. You will learn to configure Elastic Load Balancing for high availability, monitor your applications with CloudWatch, and integrate authentication with Amazon Cognito.

Additionally, this book grants lifetime access to online exam resources, including mock exams with exam-like timers, detailed solutions, flashcards, and invaluable exam tips, all accessible across PCs, tablets, and smartphones.

By the end, you'll be ready to ace the exam and elevate your AWS application development and management skills, positioning yourself for career advancement.

What you will learn

• Host static website content using Amazon S3
• Explore accessibility, segmentation, and security with Amazon VPC
• Implement disaster recovery with EC2 and S3
• Provision and manage relational and non-relational databases on AWS
• Deploy your applications automatically with AWS Elastic Beanstalk
• Use AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline for DevOps
• Manage containers using Amazon EKS and ECS
• Build serverless applications with AWS Lambda and AWS Cloud9

Who this book is for

If you're an IT professional or a developer preparing to take the AWS Certified Developer Associate exam, this book is for you. Developers looking to build and manage their applications on the AWS platform will also find this book useful. No prior AWS experience is needed.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to AWS Accounts and Global Infrastructure
2. Securing Access with AWS Identity and Access Management
3. Understanding Object Storage with Amazon S3, Hybrid Storage, and Static Website Hosting
4. Building Private Networks in the Cloud with Amazon VPC
5. Understanding AWS Compute Services with Amazon EC2 and Storage Options
6. Managing Multiple Datasets with AWS Relational and Non-Relational (NoSQL) Databases
7. Building Application Solutions with High Availability, Elasticity, and Data Security
8. Event-Driven Computing with AWS Lambda and Securing Access to Backend APIs with Amazon API Gateway
9. Incorporating Edge Network Services to Connect to Your Application with Amazon CloudFront and Route 53
10. Designing Deployment Strategies with AWS Elastic Beanstalk
11. Deploying a Multi-Tier Application Stack with Amazon ECS, Fargate, and EKS
12. Getting to Grips with DevOps Using AWS CI/CD Tools
13. Building Infrastructure Using Code with CloudFormation and the Cloud Development Kit (CDK)

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Rajesh Daswani is a senior solutions architect, AWS course content creator, and corporate trainer with over 20 years' experience in core IT infrastructure services and cloud computing. He has delivered corporate training programs and online training for several clients across the UK, USA, and India and published courses for Packt Publishing. Rajesh now delivers courses for the IaaS Academy, an online training provider that delivers on-demand cloud computing training and practice exam simulators to help students and IT professionals ace IT certification exams. You will also find extensive blog articles and exam tips on the IaaS Academy website to help you with your study and revision.

Dorian Richard started his career in cloud in 2019, firstly in Spain and then in France. He has worked with an array of customers who faced challenges in innovating cloud, from startups to enterprise customers to French tech unicorns. He enjoys solving business challenges by providing the right technical solution to customers which comes through a deep working backwards process to understand the business challenge that the customer is facing. He has successfully overcome technical challenges in his job ranging from DevOps strategies discussion, optimizing containers cluster, or even creating machine learning POC for customers who would like to experiment with such technology.