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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYy-UeQ29jo AWS Quick Start for SQL Server 2017 on Amazon EC2] Feb 15, 2018 | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYy-UeQ29jo AWS Quick Start for SQL Server 2017 on Amazon EC2] Feb 15, 2018 | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzrMMjzK_nY Migrating Databases to Amazon Aurora (Level 200)], Dec. 21, 2017. 25 min | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzrMMjzK_nY Migrating Databases to Amazon Aurora (Level 200)], Dec. 21, 2017. 25 min | ||
==pip install== | |||
Don't forget: use <tt>pip install awscli</tt> and not <tt>pip install aws</tt>, otherwise you will get this: | |||
<pre> | |||
% aws | |||
Traceback (most recent call last): | |||
File "/Users/simsong/opt/anaconda3/bin/aws", line 5, in <module> | |||
from aws.main import main | |||
File "/Users/simsong/opt/anaconda3/lib/python3.8/site-packages/aws/main.py", line 23 | |||
print '%(name)s: %(endpoint)s' % { | |||
^ | |||
SyntaxError: invalid syntax | |||
% | |||
</pre> | |||
Revision as of 19:41, 20 November 2020
Welcome to Simson's Amazon Web Services tutorial. Below are the key topics that you need to know about Amazon Web Services, and a curated set of articles and videos that will teach you the concepts.
General AWS Information
- Before you do anything else, understand the AWS billing model:
- On-Demand, Spot and Reserved Pricing.
- Storage Pricing
- Understand users and authentication: AWS root users, IAM users, ACCESS_KEY
- Your First Hour With AWS, Dec. 21, 2017. 28 min
- Switch From Tape to Cloud Backups – AWS Storage Gateway - AWS Tech Tips, Feb 20, 2018
- Building A Modern Data Architecture on AWS (Level 200), Dec. 21, 2017. 23 min
- AWS re:Invent 2017 Keynote, Nov. 29, 2017. 1 hour, 48 min
- Georgetown University ANLY 502 Massive Data Fundamentals, Spring 2017 (slides on Google Drive ) (slides2)
Specific AWS Services
You may wish to review:
You should understand the following AWS services:
EC2 — Elastic Compute Cloud
EBS — Elastic Block Service
Challenge question:
- EBS is part of EC2. Why?
S3 — Simple Storage Service
EMR — Elastic Map Reduce
Challenge questions:
- What makes Elastic Map Reduce **Elastic**?
- What's the difference between a Master, Core, and Task node?
- Some EMR nodes only support EBS, some support both EBS and SSD. Why?
EFS — Elastic File System
- https://aws.amazon.com/efs/
- https://aws.amazon.com/efs/pricing/
- https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/category/amazon-elastic-file-system/
Lambda and Serverless Technologies
- AWS Builders' Day | Serverless Development Deep Dive, Feb 14, 2018, 1 hour
- Live Coding with AWS | Building AWS Lambda Powered Twitter Bots, Feb. 14, 2018
- Live Coding with AWS | Reading Web Pages with Amazon Polly & Chrome Extensions, Feb 14, 2018
- AWS Builders' Day | Deep Dive on Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), Feb 14, 2018. 1 hour
- AWS Builders' Day | Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (Amazon EKS), Feb 14, 2018. 1 hour (Follow up of previous)
Artificial Intelligence
- Chat Bots with Amazon Lex (Level 300), Dec. 21, 2017. 26 min
Databases
- AWS Quick Start for SQL Server 2017 on Amazon EC2 Feb 15, 2018
- Migrating Databases to Amazon Aurora (Level 200), Dec. 21, 2017. 25 min
pip install
Don't forget: use pip install awscli and not pip install aws, otherwise you will get this:
% aws
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/Users/simsong/opt/anaconda3/bin/aws", line 5, in <module>
from aws.main import main
File "/Users/simsong/opt/anaconda3/lib/python3.8/site-packages/aws/main.py", line 23
print '%(name)s: %(endpoint)s' % {
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
%
