Amazon’s AWS cloud hosting set of services has enabled countless environments and applications to run at scale requiring each application to be deployed. How these applications can be deployed to AWS varies depending on your specific application. This course, Deploying an Application on AWS, explains the capabilities of the various AWS deployment technologies and services to allow you to make the best choice for your application. First, you will learn how to use CloudFormation templates as infrastructure as code. Next, you will discover how OpsWorks provides a managed infrastructure for our applications. Finally, you will explore CodeStar’s capabilities to provide a fully managed team coding and continuous integration continuous deployment pipeline environment. When you are finished with this course, you have skills and knowledge of AWS deployment strategies needed to make an informed choice for your application’s deployment needs.
Author Name: Patrick Neborg
Author Description:
Patrick has over 20 years experience implementing SOA solutions that utilize both web and desktop clients primarily using Microsoft’s development technology stack. Currently, he utilizes C# and JScript along with T-SQL/LINQ and has previously worked extensively with other technologies such as VB.NET and WCF. In addition to implementing client specified solutions, Patrick implements Agile process based solutions utilizing Team Foundation Server (TFS). Over time he has taken on various technical … more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  2mins
• Planning Your Deployment
  53mins
• Deploying a Sample Stack Application
  36mins
• Deciding between CloudFormation or OpsWorks
  32mins
• When to Use AWS CodeStar
  29mins