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AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional (DOP-C02) Course Outline

Exam Code: DOP-C02
Duration: 40–50 Hours
Level: Advanced
Delivery Mode: Online / Offline
Certification Body: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Target Audience: DevOps Engineers, Cloud Engineers, Solutions Architects, Systems Administrators with 2+ years on AWS

Module 1: Introduction to DevOps on AWS

  • What is DevOps and AWS DevOps Philosophy
  • Overview of AWS Developer Tools and DevOps Services
  • AWS Shared Responsibility Model
  • DOP-C02 Certification Overview

Module 2: SDLC Automation

  • Source Control with AWS CodeCommit
  • Build Automation with AWS CodeBuild
  • Continuous Integration with AWS CodePipeline
  • Artifact Management and Versioning
  • Deployment Models (Blue/Green, Canary, Rolling Updates)

Module 3: Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  • Introduction to IaC: CloudFormation and AWS CDK
  • Configuration Management with AWS OpsWorks and Systems Manager
  • Automation with AWS CLI, SDKs, and APIs
  • Declarative vs Imperative Infrastructure Management

Module 4: Resilient Cloud Infrastructure

  • Designing for High Availability and Scalability
  • Fault-Tolerant and Self-Healing Architectures
  • Multi-AZ and Multi-Region Deployment Strategies
  • Using Auto Scaling and Load Balancers (ALB, NLB)
  • Monitoring with CloudWatch and Trusted Advisor

Module 5: Monitoring, Logging, and Performance Tuning

  • AWS CloudWatch Logs, Metrics, and Alarms
  • CloudTrail for Governance and Auditing
  • Distributed Tracing with AWS X-Ray
  • Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
  • Cost Optimization and Performance Tuning Strategies

Module 6: Security, Compliance, and Governance

  • IAM Best Practices (Roles, Policies, Permission Boundaries)
  • Secrets Management with AWS Secrets Manager and Parameter Store
  • Secure Access via IAM Federation and SSO
  • Encryption: KMS, CloudHSM, and TLS/SSL
  • Compliance Frameworks and Automated Security Checks

Module 7: Incident and Event Response

  • Designing for Resilience and Disaster Recovery
  • Operational Excellence in the Cloud
  • Automated Response Using AWS Lambda
  • Runbooks and Playbooks with AWS Systems Manager
  • EventBridge for Event-Driven Automation

Module 8: Exam Preparation & Practice

  • Understanding the DOP-C02 Exam Format and Domains
  • Hands-On Labs and Case Studies
  • Exam Tips and Time Management
  • Official AWS Whitepapers and Learning Paths