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Amazon FSx Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Amazon FSx

  • What is Amazon Amazon FSx?
  • Supported Clients, Access Methods, and Environments
  • Availability and Durability
  • Working with Active Directory

Module 2: Migrating to Amazon FSx

  • Migrating Files to FSx for Windows File Server
  • Migrating File Share Configurations
  • Migrating DNS Configuration to Use Amazon FSx
  • Cutting Over to Amazon FSx
  • Windows File Server with Microsoft SQL Server
  • Windows File Server with Amazon Kendra

Module 3: Protecting Data

  • Working with Backups
  • Working with Shadow Copies
  • Scheduled Replication

Module 4: Administering File Systems

  • DNS Aliases and File Shares
  • File Access Auditing
  • User Sessions and Open Files
  • Data Deduplication, Storage Quotas, and Shadow Copies
  • Encryption in Transit and Storage Capacity
  • Maintenance Windows

Module 5: Monitoring File Systems

  • Monitoring Tools
  • Monitoring with CloudWatch

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Who Should Attend the Amazon FSx Training Course?

The Amazon FSx Training is tailored for professionals seeking comprehensive knowledge of Amazon FSx, a fully managed file system service that provides highly available and durable shared storage in the cloud. This course will benefit the following professionals:

  • System Administrators
  • Cloud Engineers
  • Storage Administrators
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Solution Architects
  • Technical Leaders
  • IT Managers
  • Data Engineers

Prerequisites of the Amazon FSx Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend the Amazon FSx Training Course. However, a basic understanding of cloud computing and file systems would be beneficial.

Amazon FSx Training​ Course Overview

Amazon FSx for Window file server provides fully managed Microsoft Window file server supported by a fully native Windows file system. It has the features, compatibility, and performance to lift and shift the enterprise application to AWS easily. It also supports a wide set of enterprise windows workloads with fully managed file storage built on Microsoft Windows Server. To access file storage, it has native support for industry-standard server message block protocol and window file system features. It optimised for enterprise performance and features, and consistent sub-millisecond latencies.

In this course, delegates will learn how to map file share to an EC2 instance running window server. They will gain an understanding of how to manage file share, user session and open files. Amazon file server enables you to migrate the existing file datasets fully into your Amazon FSx file systems. In addition, delegates will learn how to protect data with shadow copies and backups. Delegates will gain a comprehensive knowledge of how to deploy multi-AZ file systems. Post completion of this training, delegates will be able to monitor the file system as well as they will get an understanding of file system access control with Amazon VPC.

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What’s included in this Amazon FSx Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Amazon FSx Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Cape Town has a population of around 430,000 inhabitants and is the third most popular place to live in South Africa. The city is the legislative capital of the country. The city has been named the world design capital. Cape Town has an unemployment rate of around 25% of residents not working. The city is the largest tourist destination in the whole of Africa, Its largest selling point is Table Mountain.The western Cape Education Department looks after all of the primary and secondary school in the district. The district is divided into seven, Metropole Central, North, South, and East. Cape Town has three universities, the University of Cape Town, the University of the Western Cape and the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. The University of Cape Town has around 26,000 enrolled students, it is the oldest university in South Africa. The university has been ranked the best university within Africa. 

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Amazon FSx Training in Cape Town. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Amazon FSx Training in Cape Town, 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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Amazon FSx Training in Cape Town FAQs

Amazon FSx is used to launch and manage fully managed, high-performance file systems in the cloud. It supports a variety of file system types to meet different workload needs, such as Windows-based workloads or high-speed data processing.
Amazon FSx can scale up to 64 TiB per file. This allows businesses to manage large datasets effectively, providing high availability and scalability for demanding applications.
Amazon FSx supports several protocols, including SMB (Server Message Block) for Windows workloads and NFS (Network File System) for Linux workloads. These protocols ensure compatibility with a wide range of file-based applications.
Yes, Amazon FSx for Windows File Server requires integration with Active Directory to manage user access, permissions, and authentication, ensuring a secure and seamless experience for users in enterprise environments.
There are no strict prerequisites for taking this Amazon FSx Training. However, a basic understanding of cloud services and storage concepts is recommended to get the most out of the course.
This course is ideal for IT Professionals, Cloud Engineers, System Administrators, and anyone involved in managing cloud storage or file systems, particularly those working with Windows or Linux-based workloads.
Yes, 24/7 support is available throughout this Amazon FSx Training. Delegates can contact our customer support team for any technical issues, queries regarding course materials, or assistance with accessing the training platform at any time.
The training includes access to course materials, instructor-led sessions, hands-on case studies, and a digital delegate pack. The Knowledge Academy also offers ongoing access to resources and a certificate upon completion.
The duration of this Amazon FSx Training Course spans 1 day. For self-paced courses, the duration may vary based on the delegate's schedule, allowing flexibility to complete the training at their own pace.
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.
This course teaches delegates how to create, configure, and manage Amazon FSx file systems. You'll also learn to optimise performance, secure data, and troubleshoot issues across various deployment scenarios.
Basic knowledge of cloud computing and file system architecture is recommended to attend this Amazon FSx Course. Familiarity with AWS services will also help, although it's not mandatory for beginners.
Industries that handle large datasets, such as media, financial services, and healthcare, will benefit from this Amazon FSx Certification. Roles like Cloud Administrators, IT Managers, and Data Engineers can also gain valuable skills from this certification.
Yes, this Amazon FSx Training Certification is suitable for professionals at different career stages. Whether you're just starting out in cloud computing or are an experienced IT professional, the course caters to various expertise levels.
No prior experience is necessary to take this Amazon FSx Course. However, having a foundational understanding of cloud storage and AWS services will be beneficial in grasping the more advanced topics.
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, corporate training is available for teams and organisations looking to upskill their employees in managing Amazon FSx and other cloud storage services. Tailored training courses can be designed to meet specific business needs.
If you encounter issues accessing your Amazon FSx 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 such as hands-on labs and exercises, allowing delegates to apply what they’ve learned in a real-world cloud environment, ensuring deeper understanding and practical skill development.
The Knowledge Academy in Cape Town offers globally recognised courses, expert trainers, flexible learning formats (online, in-person, and self-paced), and 24/7 support. This Amazon FSx Certification Course provides a comprehensive learning experience, preparing you for practical application in your career.
The training fees for Amazon FSx Trainingin Cape Town starts from R5495
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Amazon FSx Training.
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