Here you will find files for use during various training sessions. Please find the class you are attending and download all necessary files for class participation.

AWS Essentials

LEARNING_AWS_SECOND_EDITION

Part 2 Lab Instructions-  Creating an application in the cloud

Create an elastic beanstalk app choosing .Net as the platform

Review your app

Clean up your app - will do at the end of class

Part 3 Lab Instructions -Working With AWS Components

1. Creating and connecting to an EC2 Instance-Windows

2. Create a mysql database - DO NOT CONNECT

3. Create an S3 bucket and upload a file

Part 4 Lab Instructions- Setting up autoscaling

  1. Navigate to the EC2 menu and select AutoScaling Groups towards the end of the page
  2. Click the blue "create auto scaling group" button from the top of the autoscaling group page
  3. After going through the wizard to create a launch template Create an autoscaling group with these instructions
  4. Verify your autoscaling group
  5. At the end of class Delete your autoscaling infrastructure

Part 5 optional Lab Instructions

  1. Create a classic load balancer
  2. Follow instructions for multiserver pattern

Part 6 Lab Instructions

From the IAM console create password policy and create a group, user 

Clean up activities

Clean Up Tasks Document

  1. Delete Elastic Beanstalk Environment
  2. Delete all autoscaling groups
  3. Delete or stop any ec2 instances you dont intend to keep
  4. Delete or stop and rds instances you dont intend to keep
  5. Delete your keypair off of your desktop, email it to yourself and keep it in a safe place
  6. Delete your load balancer if you do not intend to keep it
  7. Delete your S3 bucket and file

Optional: Create a Billing Alarm

  1. Enable Billing Alerts
  2. Create A Billing Alarm

Links

Pricing Tools
AWS Simple Monthly Calculator

AWS Pricing Calculator

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