3-Day Instructor-Led Training
Systems Administration • Automation • MonitoringCloud operations areas, AWS Well-Architected Framework & Tool
IAM users, roles, policies, least privilege, AWS Organizations
AWS CLI, Session Manager, AWS Systems Manager, AWS Config
Tagging strategy, AMIs, EC2 Image Builder, AWS Control Tower
AWS CloudFormation, Infrastructure Composer, Service Catalog
Systems Manager operations, application, change & node tools
Elastic Load Balancing (ALB/NLB/GWLB), Amazon Route 53
EC2 Auto Scaling, launch templates, Spot Instances, License Manager
CloudWatch metrics, dashboards, alarms, logs, EventBridge, X-Ray
IAM Access Analyzer, CloudTrail, AWS Config, GuardDuty, Inspector
Amazon VPC, Transit Gateway, CloudFront, WAF, Shield, ACM
Amazon EBS, snapshots, Data Lifecycle Manager, AWS Backup, EFS, FSx
Amazon S3 storage classes, replication, lifecycle rules, Object Lock
Cost Explorer, Budgets, Trusted Advisor, Compute Optimizer
Review, additional resources, certification path, next steps
Day 1 - AWS Systems Manager & AWS Config · 45 min
Day 1 - AWS CloudFormation · 50 min
Day 2 - AWS Systems Manager Automation · 50 min
Day 2 - Amazon CloudWatch & AWS X-Ray · 55 min
Day 3 - Archiving and recovery · 55 min
Day 3 - End-to-end review · 55 min
Selected AWS service updates from the last 9 months, researched against What's New, Blogs, and Lifecycle Changes. View the full research report → | Download supplementary slides →
AWS Systems Manager Change Manager and Incident Manager closed to new customers as of Nov 7, 2025.LIFECYCLE AWS License Manager added license asset groups for centralized software visibility.
Amazon CloudWatch now supports creating alarms directly from log queries, plus new alarm muting rules to reduce alert fatigue. AWS X-Ray SDK/Daemon entered maintenance mode Feb 25, 2026 — migrate to OpenTelemetry.LIFECYCLE
Amazon GuardDuty launched AI Protection for AWS AI workloads. Amazon Inspector Classic reaches end of support May 20, 2026 — migrate to current-generation Inspector.LIFECYCLE
AWS Certificate Manager reduced max public certificate validity to 200 days for certs issued after Mar 15, 2026.LIFECYCLE A WAF/ALB HTTP/2 request inspection issue (CVE-2026-13763) was patched — see security bulletins.
AWS Cost Explorer launched Natural Language Query, powered by Amazon Q. AWS Compute Optimizer now supports 162 new EC2 instance types and idle recommendations for 6 additional resource types.