Cloud Platforms

Author: Eric Magalhães; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Application Load Balancers support content-based routing, and supports applications that run in containers. They support a pair of industry-standard protocols (WebSocket and HTTP/2) and also provide additional visibility into the health of the target instances and containers. Web sites and mobile apps, running in containers or on EC2 instances, will benefit from the use of Application Load Bala; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 10 minutes; Content Topics: Networking, Compute; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to store data in Amazon S3 for use with Data Analytics services including Redshift and Athena. Learn how to structure analytic data to maximize performance and minimize costs.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 15 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Luke Orellana; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this lab, use Azure's Automated Machine Learning service to quickly develop production-ready models with minimal time and effort.; Duration: Up to 2 hours and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Microsoft Azure; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this lab, you will create a new Windows Compute Engine VM and then connect to it by using Microsoft RDP Client.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: Google Cloud Platform; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: During this lab, we will understand how to launch an Auto Scaling group behind a Classic Load Balancer; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 45 minutes; Content Topics: Compute; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this lab you will see how to use Kinesis Data Analytics to sessionize clickstream data, and, you will see how to send the output data from Kinesis Data Analytics to DynamoDB using a Lambda function.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this lab, you will inspect data stored in Cloud Storage and understand the sensitive information therein.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: Google Cloud Platform; This hands-on lab has: 4 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Schedule periodic tasks in a serverless fashion with AWS Lambda and Amazon EventBridge. Verify your task is running on a schedule with Amazon CloudWatch.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to rewind a MySQL Aurora RDS database using Backtrack. Backtrack can seamlessly restore your database in minutes and lets you move back and forth to examine data changes in detail.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Databases; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this lab you will understand core concepts of Google Cloud KMS, you will create a Key Ring and a symmetric encryption key.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Security; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Matt Martinez; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this lab challenge, you'll need to prove your general knowledge of content related to the AZ-104 certification.; Duration: Up to 2 hours; Content Topics: Microsoft Azure; This lab challenge has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Antonio Angelino; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Create an Ansible Playbook towards the configuration of a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Python -sometimes Perl or PHP) server in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Management, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this lab you will create an instance group that will hold the VMs in your environment, then you will attach a load balancer to the group.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: Google Cloud Platform; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Matt Martinez; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this lab challenge, you'll be given a desired end state and be required to reach it using your knowledge of Microsoft Azure and relevant tools.; Duration: Up to 2 hours; Content Topics: Networking, Storage, Compute; This lab challenge has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Scalable DevOps: Using CloudFormation for Whole VPC Stacks.; Duration: Up to 2 hours; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Matt Martinez; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this lab, you will practice the basics of Azure Resource Manager by creating a basic template that will launch an Azure web app.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Microsoft Azure; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: This Lab will show you the basic concepts of BigQuery and will allow you to handle data and query them in a real GCP environment.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: Google Cloud Platform; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this lab, you will create a new Compute Engine VM and then connect to it by using the browser-based SSH connection.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: Google Cloud Platform; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: This lab uses Amazon SageMaker to create a machine learning model that forecasts flight delays for US domestic flights.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: You will learn the steps to automatically scale up or down your EC2 infrastructure using Auto Scaling Groups behind an Application Load Balancer.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 15 minutes; Content Topics: Networking, Compute; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn about Amazon DynamoDB back-up strategies and restore using an on-demand back-up in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 4 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Use the gcloud CLI in Google Cloud Shell to create signed URLs to grant anyone access to objects stored in Google Cloud Storage for a set duration in this Lab.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: Google Cloud Platform; This hands-on lab has: 4 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Amazon EKS - Launch Cluster and Deploy Microservices Application; Duration: Up to 2 hours and 15 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 11 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Use gsutil from inside a Google Cloud Shell to work with Google Cloud Storage including using object versioning and Object Lifecycle Management in this lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Google Cloud Platform; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps