Week 6 · AWS Foundations

Databases on AWS

RDS & DynamoDB

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🎬 Technical Video

This week we will cover Databases on AWS (RDS & DynamoDB). Check the video on the BeSA YouTube Channel.

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Databases on AWS — RDS & DynamoDB
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🧪 AWS Labs

Lab 1: Databases in Practice

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Main tasks to be completed in the lab:

  • Explore AWS database offerings.
  • Launch an Amazon RDS instance.
  • Configure a Multi-AZ deployment.
  • Configure Amazon RDS backups.

Lab 2: Introduction to DynamoDB

Lab: Introduction to Amazon DynamoDB
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Main tasks to be completed in the lab:

  • Create a New DynamoDB Table.
  • Add and Modify Items in the Table.
  • Query the Table.
  • Delete the Table.

⚡ AWS Lab — Technical Challenge

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Important: Implement the Technical Challenge before the DYI Section of Simulearn Lab
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Technical Challenge — Week 6
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📝 Quiz

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RDS & DynamoDB Fundamentals

✅ AWS Lab — Technical Challenge Solution

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Technical Challenge Solution — Week 6
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