RANIARANIA Academy

AWS Storage & Databases — S3 & RDS

Use managed storage and databases on AWS with confidence. You will create and secure S3 buckets, serve static sites, generate presigned URLs and automate lifecycle rules, then provision, connect to, back up and restore a managed PostgreSQL RDS instance from the command line.

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Buckets, objects and the AWS CLI — free to watch, no account needed.

Cloud & Hosting INTERMEDIATE · 150 min · Certificate on completion · 3 CPD points

What you'll learn

  • Use managed storage and databases on AWS with S3 and RDS from the CLI
  • Create and secure S3 buckets and objects using Block Public Access and bucket policies
  • Serve static websites, generate presigned URLs and automate object lifecycle rules
  • Provision a managed PostgreSQL RDS instance with parameter and security groups
  • Connect to RDS, configure automated backups and restore from a snapshot

Syllabus

S3 Fundamentals — Buckets and Objects
Buckets, objects and the AWS CLIFree preview15 min
Securing objects — Block Public Access, policies and IAM15 min
Serving and Managing S3 Objects
Static website hosting on S315 min
Presigned URLs and lifecycle rules15 min
RDS — Provisioning Managed PostgreSQL
Creating an RDS PostgreSQL instance15 min
Connecting to your RDS database15 min
Operating RDS in Production
Automated backups, snapshots and restore15 min
Parameter groups, security groups and hardening15 min
Lab — 10 Exercises & Solutions
Exercises 1–515 min
Exercises 6–1015 min