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Automate Workflows with AWS Step Functions
Become an AWS pro by automating tasks with AWS Step Functions. Developed by AWS Solution Certified Architects, get hands-on experience with no setup, no cleanup, no hassle.
The very fabric of an advanced society depends on code. Healthcare, commerce, industry, and government operations, all depend on complex software systems. At present, code or software runs on cloud servers. This course will provide a solid foundation to effectively use various AWS services to automate tasks.
You’ll start the course by setting the stage with an exciting practical project. In the initial modules, you’ll be introduced to the core concepts of serverless computing. After that, you’ll learn the Saga Pattern and the foundations of state machines and states. Next, you’ll move on to construct a state machine using AWS templates and delve deep into the Serverless Framework.
By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to design, build, and manage complex serverless applications on AWS. This newfound proficiency could open up new opportunities in your career, setting you apart in the booming field of serverless computing. So, let's get started on this exciting journey!
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WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Proficiency in AWS Step Functions for creating, testing, and managing workflows for distributed applications
An understanding of essential AWS Step Functions’ concepts and terminologies including state machines, tasks, and activities
An understanding of AWS Lambda Functions and their capabilities
Hands-on practice developing state machines via the AWS Management Console and Serverless Framework
An overview of plug-ins for AWS Step functions
An overview of how CI/CD pipelines may be built using the above-mentioned services from Amazon
An overview of automation of infrastructure provisioning
Proficiency in AWS Step Functions for creating, testing, and managing workflows for distributed applications
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TAKEAWAY SKILLS
Content
1.
Getting Started
4 Lessons
Get familiar with AWS Step Functions, serverless computing, and automated workflows.
2.
Basics of AWS Services
10 Lessons
Grasp the fundamentals of key AWS services for workflow automation and scalability.
3.
AWS Step Functions: Part I
7 Lessons
Master the steps to orchestrate complex workflows with AWS Step Functions and state machines.
4.
AWS Step Functions: Part II
6 Lessons
Break down the steps to integrate AWS SDKs, create, and manage state machines efficiently.
5.
Serverless Framework
6 Lessons
Take a look at the Serverless Framework for efficient serverless application development and management.
6.
Practical Project Part I: Setup Project
3 Lessons
Tackle workflow automation with AWS Step Functions, integrating serverless setup and Step Functions plugin.
7.
Practical Project Part II: Ingredient Preparation Stage
6 Lessons
Master the steps to prepare databases, configure Lambda functions, integrate, and test workflows.
8.
Practical Project Part III: Mixing Stage
5 Lessons
Try out creating and configuring concurrent workflows for efficient ingredient mixing using AWS Step Functions.
9.
Practical Project Part IV: Shaping Stage
3 Lessons
Get started with integrating Lambda for shaping tasks, updating states, and testing workflows.
10.
Practical Project Part V: Quality Control
5 Lessons
Go hands-on with quality control in AWS Step Functions using Parallel states and API checks.
11.
Practical Project Part VI: Packaging
4 Lessons
Break down the steps to package and store data in AWS using Lambda and S3.
12.
Practical Project Part VII: Polishing
2 Lessons
Solve problems in API integration and deployment using API Gateway and Blue-Green strategies.
13.
Practical Project Part VIII: CI/CD with GitHub Actions
6 Lessons
Follow the process of integrating CI/CD with GitHub Actions to automate workflows.
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