SKILL BENCHMARK
AWS Developer Associate 2021: AWS Monitoring and Troubleshooting Competency (Intermediate Level)
- 25m
- 25 questions
The AWS Monitoring and Troubleshooting Competency benchmark measures your ability to create custom Amazon CloudWatch metrics, perform logging, and enable tracing. You will be assessed on your knowledge to identify errors in logs and utilize AWS services to locate a specific faulty component. A learner who scores high on this benchmark demonstrates that they have the skills to write code that can be monitored and perform root cause analysis on faults found in testing or production.
Topics covered
- configure and create an AWS CloudTrail trail and use Amazon SNS (Simple Notification Service) notifications to send messages
- configure AWS Auto Scaling using the AWS Management Console and create a scaling plan
- configure AWS X-Ray service and use a sample Java application to test it
- create a basic configuration for CloudFront to distribute objects
- create an Application Load Balancer using the AWS Management Console
- describe how to manage environments on AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- describe how to monitor the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
- describe how to resolve connectivity issues such as routing and firewall problems
- describe how to resolve network security group misconfigurations such as ACL and inheritance problems to troubleshoot connectivity issues
- describe how to troubleshoot common performance issues by reviewing the configuration of load balancers
- describe how to troubleshoot security issues due to data security issues such as unencrypted data, data breaches, misclassification, lack of encryption in protocols, and insecure ciphers
- describe how to troubleshoot security issues due to expired, revoked, compromised, or misconfigured keys and certificates
- describe how to troubleshoot security issues due to internal or external cyber attacks
- describe how to troubleshoot security issues due to unsupported protocols
- describe how to use Network troubleshooting tools such as arp, curl, packet capture, packet analyzer, the OpenSSL client, and netstat to troubleshoot connectivity issues
- describe how to use Network troubleshooting tools such as ping, traceroute, route, flushdns, ipconfig, and nslookup to troubleshoot connectivity issues
- describe methods for optimizing storage for Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, and Amazon Elastic File System
- describe methods for troubleshooting common issues with AWS storage services
- describe the features and capability of AWS CloudWatch, such as the use of dashboards and metrics
- describe the features and components of Amazon Inspector
- describe the features and components of Elastic Load Balancing
- list some of the Amazon services available for monitoring and troubleshooting AWS services and systems
- name the tools that can be used to monitor AWS Elastic Beanstalk applications and outline how to carry out AWS Elastic Beanstalk monitoring activities
- summarize how you would use AWS Systems Manager
- summarize the main characteristics of Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus (AMP) and how it is used to monitor containers
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