IT Operations

Author: Luke Orellana; Difficulty: Advanced; Description: Develop a test to validate a Terraform module using Terratest, a popular Golang library for testing Terraform code.; Duration: Up to 40 minutes; Content Topics: Deployment, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Luke Orellana; Difficulty: Advanced; Description: Learn how to use Terragrunt to create separate Terraform environments with a remote state following DRY principles.; Duration: Up to 30 minutes; Content Topics: Deployment, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to implement object detection on every new image uploaded on Amazon S3.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 7 Lab steps

Author: Jun Fritz; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Get started on your DevOps journey and learn how to build infrastructure on AWS using Terraform.; Duration: Up to 45 minutes; Content Topics: DevOps, Deployment; This hands-on lab has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Luke Orellana; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this lab challenge, you will put your infrastructure development skills to the test. You will be tasked with deploying an EC2 instance using Terraform by editing a partial Terraform configuration to include deploying the EC2 resource.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Deployment; This lab challenge has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this lab challenge your basic Docker skills are put to the test requiring you to complete several tasks using a real Docker host.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Development, DevOps; This lab challenge has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Tiarnan Giles; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: In this, the first lab in the series, you will be performing analysis on how the attacker gained access to the system.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 5 minutes; Content Topics: Security Investigations; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: This Docker playground provides full access to an instance with docker, docker-compose, and relevant command-line completions already installed and running. The playground is a safe and secure sandbox environment for you to explore your own ideas, follow along with Cloud Academy courses, or answer your own questions.; Duration: Up to 4 hours; Content Topics: Development, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Intermediate; Duration: Up to 2 hours and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Deployment, Compute, DevOps; This hands-on lab has: 8 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this lab, you will build a Docker image using Cloud Build and then you will deploy the application using Cloud Run, monitoring it and getting audit logs.; Duration: Up to 40 minutes; Content Topics: Google Cloud Platform; This hands-on lab has: 6 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: This lab shows you how to exploit various Python language features to produce code that is clear, concise, readable and maintainable.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Development; This hands-on lab has: 4 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: This Lab shows you how to exploit various Python language features to produce code that is clear, concise, readable and maintainable.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Development; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Stefano Cascavilla; Difficulty: Intermediate; Duration: Up to 2 hours; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 9 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: This lab provides you with exposure to primitive wrappers, enumerations, and date times when developing with the Java programming language.; Duration: Up to 2 hours; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: This lab provides you with exposure to arrays, fields, language statements, loops, string manipulation, and subclassing when developing with the Java programming language.; Duration: Up to 2 hours; This hands-on lab has: 9 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: This lab introduces you to the basics of the Java programming language, requiring you to complete guided coding exercises.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; This hands-on lab has: 4 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this lab, you will launch a Jenkins and Jira CICD and issue management environment using Docker containers on a provided EC2 instance.; Duration: Up to 2 hours; This hands-on lab has: 10 Lab steps

Author: Jeremy Cook; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: In this lab, you will launch a Jenkins and SonarQube CICD environment using Docker containers on a provided EC2 instance.; Duration: Up to 3 hours; Content Topics: Containers; This hands-on lab has: 9 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to deploy containerized applications in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) clusters from the Cloud Console, Cloud Shell, and Marketplace in this Lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 15 minutes; Content Topics: Google Cloud Platform; This hands-on lab has: 5 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Learn how to use an Amazon RDS Proxy to make your database-backed applications more performant and resilient in this hands-on lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 15 minutes; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 4 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Put your Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud skills to the test in this hands-on challenge as you are tasked with isolating a compromised EC2 instance.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This lab challenge has: 2 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Advanced; Description: Learn about provisioning an Azure VM with Terraform modules including making your own reusable modules in this lab. You will use Cloud Academy's browser-based IDE to complete the lab.; Duration: Up to 1 hour and 30 minutes; Content Topics: Deployment; This hands-on lab has: 8 Lab steps

Author: Logan Rakai; Difficulty: Intermediate; Description: Practice serverless web development with Python for AWS by deploying an app that uses the Serverless Application Model (SAM), Cognito user pools, and DynamoDB.; Duration: Up to 2 hours; Content Topics: Amazon Web Services; This hands-on lab has: 12 Lab steps

Author: Andrew Burchill; Difficulty: Beginner; Description: Prove your Amazon Route 53 skills and knowledge in this hands-on challenge laboratory as you are tasked with creating a hosted zone.; Duration: Up to 1 hour; Content Topics: Networking, Content Delivery Networking; This lab challenge has: 2 Lab steps