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AWS PowerShell Automation: Compute and AWS EC2 Tutorial

This AWS PowerShell Automation: Compute and AWS EC2 Tutorial training covers how to write PowerShell commands and scripts that automate the behavior and management of EC2 instances and AWS resources. This tutorial on automating AWS EC2 instances with PowerShell reveals how much time most cloud professionals spend on tasks that can be automated with PowerShell. Save yourself thousands of hours of time over the course of your career with the power of automation.

Updated March 2021

11Skills
66Videos
11h 55mTotal
66 videos11h 55m

Who This Course Is For

This AWS PowerShell automation training is considered associate-level AWS training, which means it was designed for cloud developers. This AWS skills course is designed for cloud developers with three to five years of experience with cloud computing.

Skills Your Team Will Gain

  • Scripting with PowerShell commands
  • Managing and customizing EC2 features with PowerShell
  • Automating AWS tasks with PowerShell
  • Automating provisioning, configuration, and scaling
  • Troubleshooting EC2 management and configuration

Course Curriculum

  • Premium skill.Create Amazon EC2 Instances with PowerShell1h 5m
  • Premium skill.Create Amazon EC2 Launch Templates with PowerShell and AWS CloudFormation1h 1m
  • Premium skill.Automatically Benchmark Amazon EC2 Instances with PowerShell1h 9m
  • Premium skill.Deploy Auto Scaling Groups in Amazon EC2 with PowerShell1h 6m
  • Premium skill.Manage Amazon EC2 Dedicated Hosts with PowerShell56m
  • Premium skill.Use PowerShell Requirements to Remediate EC2 Instances in Amazon Web Services1h 1m
  • Premium skill.Saving AWS Cloud Spend with Amazon EC2 Spot Instances and PowerShell55m
  • Premium skill.Automating EC2 Image Builder with the AWS Tools for PowerShell58m
  • Premium skill.Manage AWS Fargate Containers with PowerShell1h 14m
  • Premium skill.Use PowerShell Requirements to Test and Remediate Serverless Functions in AWS1h 7m
  • Premium skill.Schedule AWS Lambda Functions with Amazon EventBridge and PowerShell1h 23m

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  • Questions generated from this course's own lesson transcripts — what gets measured is exactly what gets taught
  • Instant, per-learner results that show whether the prerequisite foundation is in place
  • Results roll up into team readiness reporting, so training hours go where they change outcomes

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