Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Advanced Storage Section Part 2

5. Storage Gateway for SysOps So here are some additional bits and pieces of information that could be helpful for the sysaps exam regarding the storage gateway. So the file gateway is what is pizza complaints because it is a Linux file system, that means you get information around the metadata, ownership permissions and timestamp… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Advanced Storage Section

1. [CCP/SAA] AWS Snow Family Overview Okay, so now let’s do a little bit of a deeper dive into how the multipart upload works. So this is allowing you to update a large object in parts in any order. And it’s recommended when you have a file that is over 100 megabytes and it must… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Databases for SysOps Part 9

18. [DVA] ElastiCache Redis Cluster Modes Two types of elastic cache replication you can have for redis and we need to know them both. So the first one is called cluster mode disabled. And in this case you have one primary node and up to five replicas for your node. So this is for redis.… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Databases for SysOps Part 8

15. Aurora for SysOps Okay, so one last quick bit of information regarding Aura for your sysps exam. So you can associate a priority tier between zero and 15 on each read Replica and this is helped in case you want to control the failover priority. So RDS will promote a read Replica with the… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Databases for SysOps Part 7

13. [SAA/DVA] Aurora Hands On So let’s create an Aura database and we are in the new interface. So there was an old interface and now we can switch back to the old one, but I’ll keep the new so that the video is more compatible with you. And so we’re going to create an… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Databases for SysOps Part 6

11. RDS Performance Insights So let’s talk about RDS Performance Insights, and that’s the last one around monitoring for RDS, but I think you need to know it and it is quite a cool tool overall. So Performance Insights allows you to visualize your database performance and you can analyze why there are issues that… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Databases for SysOps Part 5

9. RDS Events and Logs Okay, so now let’s talk about RDS events and event subscriptions. So RDS will keep a record of events related to multiple events related to the database instances, to your snapshots, to changes made to your parameter groups or your security groups, etc. So what is an event? Well, an… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Databases for SysOps Part 4

7. RDS Parameter Groups A very short lecture on parameter groups, so I talked about them. But basically you can configure your entire DB engine as we’ll see using parameter groups. And if it’s a dynamic parameter, it can be applied immediately. But if it’s a static parameter, then it will only be applied after… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Databases for SysOps Part 3

5. [SAA/DVA] RDS Encryption + Security So now let’s talk about RDS security. And the first topic I want to talk about is encryption. So we have at Rest encryption, which is the data that’s not in movement. And there is a possibility to encrypt the master database and the read replicas using AWS Kms,… Read More »

Amazon AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate – Databases for SysOps Part 2

3. [SAA/DVA] RDS Hands On Play with RDS. So I’m going to go to the RDS service and we are going to create our first database in RDS. So we’ll go to the Databases tab and we’ll click on Create Database. Now we are getting into this new interface and we need to create a… Read More »

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