AWS

AWS CERTIFIED SYSOPS ADMINISTRATOR - ASSOCIATE (SOA-C02)

The AWSCertified SysOps Administrator � Associate course focuses on thedeployment, management, monitoring, and operational support of systems runningon Amazon Web Services (AWS). This course is designed for IT professionalsresponsible for maintaining, managing, and optimizing AWS workloads in productionenvironments.

Participantswill gain practical knowledge of AWS operational best practices, includingmonitoring, automation, security, cost control, and incident response. Thecourse also prepares learners for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator �Associate (SOA-C02) certification exam.


CourseObjectives

By the end ofthis course, participants will be able to:

Deploy, manage, and operate workloads on AWS
Monitor system health and performance using AWS tools
Implement security controls and compliance measures
Automate operational tasks and resource management
Optimize cost, performance, and availability of AWS resources
Troubleshoot operational issues and respond to incidents
Prepare effectively for the AWS SysOps Administrator certification exam

Course Curriculum

1

    • Role of a SysOps Administrator
    • Overview of AWS global infrastructure
    • AWS Well-Architected Framework (Operational Excellence pillar)

2

  • AWS Management Console, CLI, and SDKs
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • Infrastructure as Code best practices
  • Automation with AWS Systems Manager

3

  • Amazon CloudWatch (metrics, logs, alarms)
  • AWS CloudTrail
  • AWS Config
  • Operational dashboards and alerts

4

  • AWS Shared Responsibility Model
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Security groups, NACLs, and VPC security
  • Compliance and auditing in AWS

5

  • VPC architecture and components
  • Hybrid networking (VPN, Direct Connect)
  • Load balancing and traffic management
  • DNS management with Route 53

6

  • Amazon S3 storage classes and lifecycle policies
  • EBS volumes and snapshots
  • Amazon EFS
  • Backup and recovery strategies

7

  • EC2 instance management
  • Auto Scaling groups
  • Elastic Load Balancing
  • Instance lifecycle management

8

  • Designing resilient systems
  • Multi-AZ and multi-region strategies
  • Backup and restore, pilot light, warm standby models

9

  • AWS pricing models
  • AWS Cost Explorer and Budgets
  • Resource tagging strategies
  • Cost optimization best practices

10

  • Identifying and resolving operational issues
  • Performance bottleneck analysis
  • Incident response and root cause analysis
  • AWS support plans and escalation

11

  • Exam domains and objectives
  • Scenario-based practice questions
  • Exam strategies and tips

12

  • System administrators and operations engineers
  • Cloud and DevOps engineers
  • IT support and infrastructure professionals
  • Solutions architects seeking operational expertise
  • Professionals preparing for AWS SysOps certification

13

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or equivalent knowledge
  • Basic experience with AWS services
  • Understanding of networking, operating systems, and monitoring concepts

14

  • 3-5 days (Instructor-led)
  • 24-40 hours of training

15

  • Instructor-led technical sessions
  • Hands-on labs and operational scenarios
  • Real-world troubleshooting exercises
  • Exam-focused learning approach

16

  • This course prepares participants for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate (SOA-C02) certification exam

17

  • Training manuals and reference materials
  • Hands-on lab guides
  • Practice exam questions
  • Certificate of course completion

This course includes

  • 17+ Activity Modules
  • 40 hours + lessons
  • Lifetime access
  • Certificate of completion
  • Available on desktop and mobile

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