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AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty Exam Guide

AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty Exam Guide

By : Marko Sluga
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AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty Exam Guide

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By: Marko Sluga
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Overview of this book

Amazon has recently come up a with specialty certifications which validates a particular user's expertise that he/she would want to build a career in. Since the Cloud market now demands of AWS networking skills this becomes the most wanted certification to upheld ones industry portfolio. This book would be your ideal companion to getting skilled with complex and creative networking solutions. Cloud practitioners or associate-level certified individuals interested in validating advanced skills in networking can opt for this practical guide. This book will include topics that will help you design and implement AWS and hybrid IT network architectures along with some network automation tasks. You will also delve deep into topics that will help you design and maintain network architecture for all AWS services. Like most of our certification guides this book will also follow a unique approach of testing your learning with chapter-level practice exercises and certification-based mock tests. The exam mock tests will help you gauge whether you are ready to take the certification exam or not. This book will also be an advanced guide for networking professionals to enhance their networking skills and get certified. By the end of this book, you will be all equipped with AWS networking concepts and techniques and will have mastered core architectural best practices.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
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Preface
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Preface
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Who this book is for
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What this book covers
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Section 1: Introduction
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Section 1: Introduction
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Overview of AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty Certification
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Overview of AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty Certification
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Technical requirements
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The exam blueprint
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The exam requirements
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The exam structure
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Scoring
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Knowledge domains
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Taking the exam
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Summary
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Section 2: Managing Networks in AWS
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Section 2: Managing Networks in AWS
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Networking with the Virtual Private Cloud
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Networking with the Virtual Private Cloud
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Technical requirements
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Introduction to the VPC
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Working with VPCs
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VPC networking components
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Best practices
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Summary
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Questions
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Further reading
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VPC Network Security
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VPC Network Security
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Technical requirements
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An overview of network security
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Securing the VPC
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Securing EC2 instance operating systems
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Delivering advanced network security in AWS
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Summary
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Questions
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Further reading
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Connecting On-Premises and AWS
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Connecting On-Premises and AWS
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Technical requirements
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An overview of on-premises connectivity
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Connecting VPCs and private networks
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VPN with the virtual private gateway
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Connecting with Direct Connect
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Designing highly available and secure WAN links
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Summary
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Further reading
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Section 3: Managing and Securing Network-Attached Platform Services in AWS
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Section 3: Managing and Securing Network-Attached Platform Services in AWS
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Managing and Securing Servers with ELB
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Managing and Securing Servers with ELB
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Technical requirements
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Introduction to ELB
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Types of ELB
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Working with the ELB
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Securing traffic on the ELB
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Summary
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Further reading
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Managing and Securing Content Distribution with CloudFront
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Managing and Securing Content Distribution with CloudFront
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Technical requirements
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Introducing CloudFront
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Working with CloudFront
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Securing content delivery
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Encryption
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DDoS mitigation
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Further reading
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Managing and Securing the Route 53 Domain Name System
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Managing and Securing the Route 53 Domain Name System
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Technical requirements
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Introduction to Route 53
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DNS resource record types
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Routing policies
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Health checking
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Registering a domain name
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Best practices
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Further reading
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Managing and Securing API Gateway
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Managing and Securing API Gateway
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Technical requirements
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Introduction to API Gateway
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How API Gateway works
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Securing API Gateway
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Encryption
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DoS mitigation and enhanced security
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Further reading
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Section 4: Monitoring and Operating the AWS Networks
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Section 4: Monitoring and Operating the AWS Networks
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Monitoring and Troubleshooting Networks in AWS
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Monitoring and Troubleshooting Networks in AWS
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Technical requirements
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Introducing CloudWatch
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How CloudWatch works
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Metrics, logs, and alarms
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Monitoring types – standard and detailed
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Creating a CloudWatch alarm
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AWS CloudTrail
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Working with VPC Flow Logs
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Monitoring network components
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Monitoring ELB
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Monitoring CloudFront
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Monitoring the API gateway
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Monitoring Route 53
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Troubleshooting
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Summary
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Questions
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Further reading
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Section 5: Network automation in AWS
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Section 5: Network automation in AWS
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Network Automation with CloudFormation
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Network Automation with CloudFormation
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Technical requirements
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Introduction to CloudFormation
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CloudFormation basic elements
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How CloudFormation works
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Creating network services with CloudFormation
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Best practices
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Summary
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Questions
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Further reading
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Section 6: The Exam
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Section 6: The Exam
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Exam Tips and Tricks
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Exam Tips and Tricks
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Technical requirements
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Introduction to the exam
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Domain 1 – Design and implement hybrid IT network architectures at scale
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Domain 2 – Design and implement AWS networks
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Domain 3 – Automate AWS tasks
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Domain 4 – Configure network integration with application services
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Domain 5 – Design and implement for security and compliance
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Domain 6 – Manage, optimize, and troubleshoot the network
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Further reading
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Mock Tests
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Mock Tests
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Mock Test 1
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Mock Test 2
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Assessments
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Assessments
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Chapter 2 – Networking with the Virtual Private Cloud
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Chapter 3 – VPC Network Security
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Chapter 4 – Connecting On-Premises and AWS
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Chapter 5 – Managing and Securing Servers with ELB
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Chapter 6 – Managing and Securing Content Distribution with CloudFront
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Chapter 7 – Managing and Securing the Route 53 Domain Name System
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Chapter 8 – Managing and Securing API Gateways
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Chapter 9 – Monitoring and Troubleshooting Networks in AWS
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Chapter 10 – Network Automation with CloudFormation
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Mock test 1
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Mock test 2
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Working with CloudFront

CloudFront is a content delivery network environment that can deliver web content with much lower latencies than if it is delivered from its original source. CloudFront services sit in Edge locations and enable the distribution of content to users all around the world with a user experience matching a local deployment. With CloudFront, we are able to deliver much higher-performance read and write operations over a standard HTTP/HTTPS interface.

CloudFront supports any origin that has a DNS-resolvable address on the internet or within AWS. Examples of CloudFront origins range from S3 buckets, EC2 servers, ELB load balancers, containerized applications with service discovery enabled, and any arbitrary IP addresses on the internet or within our cloud-connected on-premise environment.

CloudFront exposes a programmable API that allows us to control the behavior...

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