AWS-DEV-2019-06-18

# AWS-DEV-2019-06-18 # Developing on AWS  Asim Jalis June 18, 2019 in Boston, MA https://bit.ly/aws-dev-2019-06-18 ## Set Up What do I need to do to set up for the class? Access | Link | Account Needed ------ | ---- | -------------- Slides | <https://online.vitalsource.com> | Yes Labs | <https://aws.qwiklabs.com> | Yes *Note: You will not see any class materials or labs, yet—they will appear shortly.*  ## Solutions and CloudFormation Templates Where can I get the solution code and CloudFormation templates? - You can get working solution code and CloudFormation templates from this link. - <https://aws-tc-largeobjects.s3.amazonaws.com/AWS-100-DEV/v3.0/fullCodeForAllLabs.html> ## AWS Regions Description | Resource ----------- | -------- AWS Global Infrastructure | <https://infrastructure.aws/> Ping Distances to Regions | <https://www.cloudping.info/> Services by Region | <https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/global-infrastructure/regional-product-services/> Services by Compliance Program | <https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/services-in-scope/> Free Tier | <https://aws.amazon.com/free> ## DevOps Cheatsheet Service | Use Case ------- | -------- AWS CodeBuild | Serverless; Compiles code, runs tests, produces distributions AWS CodeDeploy | Agent-Based + Serverless; Deploys code to EC2, Lambda, on-prem servers with rolling upgrades AWS CodeCommit | Private git repo with integration into IAM and VPC AWS CodePipeline | Software build orchestration AWS CodeStar | Dashboard for your software project management with templates ## Videos Topic | Presenter | Event | Length ----- | --------- | ----- | ------ [AWS Global Network](https://www.youtube.com/embed/uj7Ting6Ckk?start=72&end=322&version=3) | James Hamilton, AWS Distinguished Engineer | re:Invent 2016 | 4 min [AWS X-Ray](https://www.youtube.com/embed/Td7ZSS8p6DA?version=3) | Matt Wood, AWS | 2017 | 2 min| [IAM Policy Overview](https://www.youtube.com/embed/YQsK4MtsELU?start=240&end=401&version=3) | Brigid Johnson, Senior Manager of Product Management, AWS Identity | re:Invent 2018 | 2 min [Amazon DynamoDB](https://www.youtube.com/embed/ujWV3-m1pLo?version=3) | AWS Tutorial | | 3 min [Amazon RDS and DynamoDB](https://www.youtube.com/embed/hwnNbLXN4vA?start=1302&end=1634&version=3) | Rick Houlihan, Principal Technologist, AWS | re:Invent 2018 | 5 min [Amazon SQS FIFO](https://www.youtube.com/embed/XrX7rb6M3jw?version=3) | Matt Wood, AWS | 2017 | 2 min [AWS Lambda Intro](https://www.youtube.com/embed/eOBq__h4OJ4?version=3) | AWS Tutorial | | 2 min [AWS Lambda Demo](https://www.youtube.com/embed/EBSdyoO3goc?start=614&end=995&version=3) | Chris Munns, Principal Developer Advocate, AWS Serverless Applications | | 6 min [AWS Step Functions Intro](https://www.youtube.com/embed/Dh7h3lkpeP4?version=3) | Andy Katz, Senior Product Manager, AWS | | 2 min [Amazon ElastiCache for Redis](https://www.youtube.com/embed/GoNsuTqeMto?version=3) | AWS Tutorial | 2018 | 2 min [How DigitalGlobe uses Amazon SageMaker](https://www.youtube.com/embed/mkKkSRIxU8M?start=115&end=345&version=3) | Walter Scott, Digital Globe CTO | re:Invent 2017 | 3 min [Amazon Elastic Container Service](https://www.youtube.com/embed/QeXH8iVVRtc?start=271&end=701&version=3) | Paul Maddox, Solutions Architect, AWS | AWS Builders' Day 2018 | 6 min [Amazon Code Pipeline](https://www.youtube.com/embed/YxcIj_SLflw?version=3) | AWS Tutorial | 2016 | 3 min   ## AWS SQS Visibility Timeout What happens if I set the SQS message visibility timeout to zero? - This will cause the message to be received repeatedly until it is deleted. - [Here is a discussion of this issue on the AWS SDK issues page.](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-java/issues/705#issuecomment-240207306) ## Fargate and EFS What is the current status of Fargate integration with EFS? - [See here for the current status.]( https://github.com/aws/containers-roadmap/issues/53) ## Step Functions Demo Where can I get the AWS Step Functions demos from the class? - [You can access the demo code here.](https://github.com/asimjalis/aws-demos/blob/master/step-functions.md) ## Online Classes Where can I get more AWS training online for free? - AWS offers online classes covering AWS services as well as certification prep. - For more details click this link. - <https://www.aws.training/LearningLibrary?tab=digital_courses> ## Qwiklabs How can I get hands-on experience with different AWS services using a Qwiklabs environment? - Create an account at <https://amazon.qwiklabs.com>. - Search for labs that look interesting at <https://amazon.qwiklabs.com/catalog>. - E.g. here is a DynamoDB lab: <https://amazon.qwiklabs.com/focuses/2376>. ## AWS Certification Where can I get more information about the AWS Developer Certification? - <https://aws.amazon.com/certification> - <https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-developer-associate/> ## Technical Documentation How can I learn the technical details for different AWS services? - AWS technical documentation is at <https://aws.amazon.com/documentation/>. - For deep dives and code samples look at the *Developer Guide* and the *User Guide*. ## Deep Dives Where can I go for deep dives into specific AWS technologies? - AWS re:Invent videos on YouTube contain incredible deep dives. Highly recommended. - AWS channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/AmazonWebServices - Jeff Barr's AWS Blog: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/ - AWS product launch news: https://aws.amazon.com/new/