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AWS Certified Developer - Associate Guide - Second Edition

By : Vipul Tankariya, Bhavin Parmar
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Book Image

AWS Certified Developer - Associate Guide - Second Edition

5 (2)
By: Vipul Tankariya, Bhavin Parmar

Overview of this book

This book will focus on the revised version of AWS Certified Developer Associate exam. The 2019 version of this exam guide includes all the recent services and offerings from Amazon that benefits developers. AWS Certified Developer - Associate Guide starts with a quick introduction to AWS and the prerequisites to get you started. Then, this book will describe about getting familiar with Identity and Access Management (IAM) along with Virtual private cloud (VPC). Next, this book will teach you about microservices, serverless architecture, security best practices, advanced deployment methods and more. Going ahead we will take you through AWS DynamoDB A NoSQL Database Service, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) and CloudFormation Overview. Lastly, this book will help understand Elastic Beanstalk and will also walk you through AWS lambda. At the end of this book, we will cover enough topics, tips and tricks along with mock tests for you to be able to pass the AWS Certified Developer - Associate exam and develop as well as manage your applications on the AWS platform.
Table of Contents (30 chapters)
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Overview of AWS Certified Developer - Associate Certification

Creating an Amazon RDS MySQL DB instance

Amazon RDS MySQL DB instances can be created using the Amazon Management Console, CLIs, or APIs, and the steps are as follows:

  1. Log into the AWS Management Console with the appropriate user privileges and go to the Amazon RDS dashboard.
  2. Select Create database, as shown:
Select Create database
  1. Select the engine type as MySQL, as shown:
Select the Amazon RDS engine type as MySQL

The Only enable options eligible for RDS Free Usage Tier option is only allowed during the first year of the free tier, such as t2.micro single-AZ instance, as shown:

Optionally, select Only enable options eligible for RDS Free Usage Tier
  1. Select the Production - MySQL use case to have multi-AZ deployment or Dev/Test - MySQL, as shown. It is also suggested that you switch to Amazon Aurora, as it is seamlessly compatible with MySQL:
Select Amazon RDS MySQL...