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AWS Directory Service Training Course Outline

Module 1: AWS Directory Service

  • Introduction to AWS Directory Service
  • AWS Managed Microsoft Active Directory Editions
    • Standard Edition
    • Enterprise Edition

Module 2: Setting Up AWS Directory Service

  • Sign Up for an AWS Account
  • Create an IAM User

Module 3: AWS Managed Microsoft AD

  • Get Started with AWS Managed AD
    • AWS Managed Microsoft AD Prerequisites
    • Create AWS Managed Microsoft AD Directory
  • Key Concept
    • Active Directory Schema
    • Patching and Maintenance
    • Group Managed Service Accounts
    • Kerberos Constrained Delegation
  • Security, Monitoring and Managing AWS Managed Microsoft AD
    • How to Secure and Monitor Directory?
    • Share Directory
    • Join an EC2 Instance to Directory
    • Manage Users and Groups
    • Connect to Your Existing AD Infrastructure
    • Maintain Directory and Grant Access to AWS Resources
    • Enable Access to AWS Application and Services and Management Console
    • Deploy Additional Domain Controllers
    • Application Compatibility Policy for AWS Managed Microsoft AD
  • Troubleshooting AWS Managed Microsoft AD
    • DNS Troubleshooting and Linux Domain Join Errors
    • Unable to Read Import File
    • Syntax Error and Attribute or Value Exists
    • Trust Creation Status Reasons
    • General Tool for Testing Trusts

Module 4: Active Directory Connector

  • AD Connector Prerequisites
  • Create an AD Connector
  • Secure and Monitor AD Connector Directory
  • Join an EC2 Instance to AD Connector
  • Maintain AD Connector
  • Update DNS for AD Connector
  • Application Compatibility Policy for AD Connector
  • Troubleshooting AD Connector

Module 5: IAM Authentication and Access Control

  • Managing Access Permissions
  • Identity-Based Policies (IAM Policies)
  • Active Directory Service API Permissions Reference

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Who should attend this AWS Directory Service Training?

The AWS Directory Service Course is designed for individuals interested in mastering the usage of Amazon Web Services Directory Service for managing and securing directory-based identities and resources. This AWS Certification Training can be beneficial to various professionals, including:

  • Systems Administrators
  • Cloud Engineers
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Security Engineers
  • Application Developers
  • IT Managers
  • Business Analysts

Prerequisites of the AWS Directory Service Training

There are no formal prerequisites to attend the AWS Directory Service Course. However, a basic understanding of directory services and cloud computing would be beneficial to delegates. 

AWS Directory Service Training Course Overview

A deep understanding of AWS Directory Service is paramount. This course empowers professionals with the expertise needed to configure and effectively manage directory services, ensuring smooth authentication and authorisation processes and bolstering the overall security of AWS infrastructure.

Proficiency in AWS Directory Service is essential for AWS-certified Cloud Architects, System Administrators, and IT Professionals responsible for managing AWS environments. AWS Directory Service is pivotal in ensuring secure access management and compliance, empowering businesses to utilise AWS securely and efficiently. AWS Certifications like this further emphasise the importance of mastering AWS Directory Service for these roles.

This 2-day intensive training session focused on AWS Directory Services, provides delegates with in-depth knowledge and practical skills for setting up, configuring, and managing directory services on the AWS platform. By the end of the training, attendees will be proficient in implementing identity and access solutions, optimising resource usage, and enhancing security within their AWS infrastructure.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamentals of AWS Directory Service
  • To configure and manage AWS Managed Microsoft AD
  • To implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for enhanced security
  • To integrate AWS applications with directory services
  • To troubleshoot common directory service issues
  • To optimise AWS resource utilisation
  • To enhance access control and authorisation

After completing this course, delegates will be well-equipped to harness the full potential of AWS Directory Service. They can confidently implement secure and efficient identity and access management solutions, adding value to their organisations and ensuring the integrity of AWS environments. Delegates can expand their AWS skills with The Knowledge Academy’s wide range of AWS Training Courses.

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What’s included in this AWS Directory Service Training?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • AWS Directory Service Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's AWS Directory Service Training in Winnipeg, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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AWS Directory Service Training in Winnipeg FAQs

AWS Directory Service is a managed service that allows you to connect your AWS resources with an on-premises Microsoft Active Directory or manage standalone cloud-based directories to run directory-aware workloads in the cloud.
AWS Directory Service enables secure user authentication and authorisation for applications and AWS services. It facilitates centralised management of users and groups, seamless integration with AWS services, and supports hybrid cloud environments.
Features of AWS Directory Services include integration with Microsoft Active Directory, scalable directory management, support for multi-factor authentication (MFA), and seamless access to AWS services like Amazon Workspaces and QuickSight using AD credentials.
This course helps you understand how to deploy and manage AWS Directory Service efficiently, enhancing your skills in identity management, cloud security, and implementing Active Directory in hybrid cloud environments.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending this AWS Directory Service Training Course. However, a basic understanding of directory services and cloud computing would be beneficial to delegates.
This course is suitable for IT Administrators, Cloud Architects, Network Engineers, and professionals who manage or implement Active Directory on AWS or need to integrate on-premises infrastructure with the cloud.
Yes, 24/7 support is available throughout this AWS Directory Service Training. Delegates can access help for any technical issues, queries regarding course materials, or assistance with accessing the training platform at any time.
This AWS Directory Service Certification Course includes instructional materials, hands-on labs, expert guidance, and practical exercises to help you implement AWS Directory Service effectively in real-world scenarios.
The duration of this AWS Directory Service Training Course spans across 2 days. For self-paced courses, the duration may vary based on the delegate's schedule, allowing flexibility to complete the training at their own pace.
You will learn to set up and manage AWS Directory Service, integrate it with Microsoft Active Directory, secure user access, configure permissions, and monitor directory service usage within AWS environments.
While there are no formal prerequisites, familiarity with AWS, basic networking, and experience with Microsoft Active Directory are recommended for optimal understanding and application of the course content.
Once you register, you should receive your course confirmation details within 24-48 hours. These details will include information about the course schedule, login credentials, and any necessary pre-course materials.
Industries such as IT, finance, healthcare, and education, as well as job roles like Cloud Engineers, IT Administrators, and Security Professionals, can benefit from this AWS Directory Service Training Course.
Yes, this course is suitable for individuals at various career stages, whether you are an early-stage professional seeking to enhance your AWS skills or an experienced IT Specialist looking to deepen your knowledge of directory services.
While prior experience with AWS and Active Directory is beneficial, this AWS Directory Service Course covers essential concepts, making it accessible to delegates with varying levels of experience.
The course content of this AWS Directory Service Training is regularly updated to align with the latest developments in AWS Directory Service technology and best practices, ensuring delegates learn the most up-to-date skills.
Yes, self-paced training is available for those who prefer flexibility in their learning schedule. Delegates can access the course materials, including videos and exercises, and complete the training at their own convenience.
Yes, we offer tailored corporate training for this AWS Directory Service Certification Course that can be customised to meet the specific needs of an organisation and its employees.
If you encounter issues accessing your AWS Directory Service Training Course, you should contact The Knowledge Academy's support team. They will help troubleshoot technical issues and provide alternative access to the course materials.
Yes, the course includes practical components, allowing delegates to gain hands-on experience with AWS Directory Service setup, integration, and management through labs and real-world scenarios.
The Knowledge Academy in Winnipeg offers globally recognised courses, expert trainers, flexible learning formats (online, in-person, and self-paced), and 24/7 support. This AWS Directory Service Certification Course provides a comprehensive learning experience, preparing you for practical application in your career.
The training fees for AWS Directory Service Trainingin Winnipeg starts from CAD4295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for AWS Directory Service Training.
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