Installation and Initialization:

➢ Installation, Package Selection

➢ Anatomy of a Kickstart File, Command line

➢ Introduction to Bash Shell

➢ System Initialization, Starting the Boot Process: GRUB

➢ Configuring services to run at boot

➢ Securing single-user mode (SU login)

➢ Shutting down and rebooting the system

➢ RPM Package Manager, Installing and Removing Software, Updating a Kernel RPM

➢ Yum Command set, Install packages by using yum

➢ Apt-get command set, Apt-cache package management

➢ Understanding different types of groups and creation of groups

➢ Creation of users in different groups

➢ Understanding Passwd, Shadow Files

➢ Understanding password aging

➢ Creation of quotas for users, groups and file systems

➢ Understanding users security files

➢ The different commands for Monitoring the users

➢ TROUBLESHOOTING

➢ Automation of jobs – Cron, at

➢ Understanding the different types of run-levels

➢ Understanding different types of shutdown commands

➢ Understanding run control scripts

➢ Understanding the different types

➢ FTP

➢ DHCP

➢ DNS

➢ Apache

➢ Samba

➢ LVM

➢ Introduction to Cloud Computing

➢ Why Cloud Computing?

➢ Benefits of Cloud Computing

➢ Types of Cloud Computing

➢ Public Cloud

➢ Private Cloud

➢ Hybrid Cloud

➢ Community Cloud

➢ Software as a Service

➢ Platform as a Service

➢ Horizontal vs vertical scaling

➢ Cloud Computing Issues

➢ Security

➢ Costing Model

➢ Virtualization and cloud computing

➢ Types of virtualization

➢ Virtualization terminologies

➢ Hypervisor

➢ Benefits

➢ Vendors

➢ Introduction to AWS Elastic computing

➢ Introduction to the AWS products

➢ Regions and Availability Zones

➢ Signing up for AWS

➢ AWS Free usage tier

➢ Introduction AWS management console

➢ Understanding AMI

➢ Launching your first AWS instance

➢ On-demand Instance pricing

➢ Reserved Instance pricing

➢ Spot instance pricing

➢ Setting up security

➢ Security groups

➢ Choosing & Creating a new AMI

➢ Public and Private IP’s

➢ Deploying a new instance from the created AMI

➢ Key Pairs

➢ Elastic IP’s

➢ Introduction to Scaling

➢ ELB(Elastic Load Balancer)

➢ Components and types of load balancing

➢ Get Started with Auto Scaling Using the Console

➢ Maintain a Fixed Number of Running EC2 Instances

➢ Dynamic Scaling

➢ The lifecycle of autoscaling

➢ Policies of autoscaling

➢ Create EBS volumes

➢ Delete EBS Volumes

➢ Attach and detach EBS volumes

➢ Mounting and unmounting EBS volume

➢ Creating and deleting snapshots

➢ Creating volumes from snapshots S3(Simple Storage Service)

➢ S3 durability and redundancy

➢ S3 Buckets

➢ S3 Uploading Downloading

➢ S3 Permissions

➢ S3 Object Versioning

➢ S3 Lifecycle Policies

➢ Storage Gateway

➢ Import Export

➢ S3 Transfer Acceleration

➢ Glacier storage