📌ReadMe: Scroll down to view my Cloud write-ups/notes > click links to view content.
💡 NOTE: download mindmap PDF(s) for better quality/zoom
💡 All links point to files that are hosted on my Github.
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Achievement | I was a speaker at AWS re:Inforce 2022 in Boston, MA 😎🙌 | AWS Events Recording |
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Achievement | I was featured in the AWS Certified Global Community in January 2022 as the 2021 leaderboard Champion 😎🙌 (use scroll bar at bottom to adjust view) | Article IMAGE |
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| Domain(s) | Topics | Write-up(s) |
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| Architecture | GCP Core Architecture Prep (download PDF to click/enable links) | mindmap |
| Architecture | Reliable GCP Infrastructure: Design & Process (note: Stackdriver is now GCP Ops Suite) | notes |
| Core Engineering | GCP Logging, Monitoring, Observability | mindmap, outline |
| Core Engineering | GCP Getting Started with GKE: Containers & K8s, K8s Architecture, K8s Workloads | mindmap, outline |
| Core Engineering | GCP Elastic Scaling & Automation | mindmap, outline |
| Core Engineering | GCP Core Services: IAM, Storage, Resource Mgmt, Resource Monitoring | mindmap, outline |
| Core Engineering | GCP Core Infrastructure: Overview, Resources & Access, VPC, Virtual Machines | mindmap, outline |
| Core Engineering | GCP Environment Setup, Planning & Config, Deploy & Implement, Ensuring Successful Ops, Secure Access | mindmap, outline |
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| Certification | Pass Date | Notes | Pass Verification | Comments |
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| GCP ACE | pass 05/13/23 | GCP ACE Write-up | ACE Badge | Read my LI write-up for full guidance |
| SANS/GIAC GPCS | pass 03/1/22 | SANS Info | GPCS Badge | Used SANS provided materials, very fun Nimbus lab environment and course |
| CCSP | pass 08/25/21 | Master Notes, Akulos Notes | CCSP Badge | request access to my CCSP google drive for additional resources, if needed |
| AWS-Security | pass 2/14/22 | Security Ramp-up | AWS-SCS Badge | Used YouTube, Whitepapers, Ramp-up |
| AWS-SAA | pass 7/24/21 | SAA T-Dojo Guide | AWS-SAA Badge | Used AC Course, YouTube, Whitepapers |
| AWS-CCP | pass 6/16/21 | CCP T-Dojo Guide | AWS-CCP Badge | Used YouTube |
| CCSK | pass 01/08/22 | CCSK Bundle | CCSK Badge | Used CSSK Bundle with work Voucher |
| SC-900 | pass 03/17/22 | Microsoft SC900 Training | SC-900 Badge | Used Microsoft Free Training and Free Voucher |
| AZ-900 | pass 03/7/22 | Azure AZ900 Training | AZ-900 Badge | Used Microsoft Free Training and Free Voucher |
| AI-900 | pass 03/14/22 | Azure AI900 Training | AI-900 Badge | Used Microsoft Free Training and Free Voucher |
| DP-900 | pass 03/12/22 | Azure DP900 Training | DP-900 Badge | Used Microsoft Free Training and Free Voucher |
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| CSP | Type | Topic | Write-up |
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Architecture | My AWS APN Technical mindmap - download file or zoom in to view details | mindmap |
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Azure AI | My AI-900 notes: Azure AI Fundamentals | AI-900 |
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Azure Core | My AZ-900 notes: Azure Fundamentals | AZ-900 |
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Azure DB | My DP-900 notes: Azure Data Fundamentals | DP-900 |
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Security | My AWS Security Specialty (SCS) notes | AWS SCS-C01 |
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Service Diagrams | awsgeek Consolidated (large file, may need to download to view if browser does not load) | Compressed PDF |
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Security | CSA Security Guidance V4 and CCSK Course Notes | CSA Security Alliance Basics |
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GRC | AWS SkillBuilder: Cloud Audit Academy | AWS Audit Basics |
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Security | AWS SkillBuilder: Security Learning Plan | AWS Security Basics |
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Multicloud | My GIAC GPCS, SANS SEC510 notes: Public Cloud Security (AWS, GCP, Azure) | INDEX, Appendix |
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SAA Lab | HA & Scaling: Creating Elastic Launch templates, ASGs, & Load Balancers. Architecture for lab: HA & Scaling Design-LINK | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | CDN: Adding a CDN to static site using S3 + CloudFront, adding HTTPS using ACM. Architecture for lab: CloudFront Design-LINK | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | EFS: Implementing EFS, using EFS with Wordpress through CFN | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | Athena: Using Athena to create a schema, queries and results. Athena Architecture for lab: Query Design-LINK | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | RDS: Migrating Wordpress site to RDS, MySQL Db to RDS, Wordpress to Aurora & Aurora Serverless, using Multi-Az + Snapshots. Architecture for lab: RDS Design-LINK | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | Route53: Failover Routing | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | EC2: Bootstrapping, CFN (INIT, SIGNAL, Creation), EC2 Instance Roles, Parameter Store, Logging metrics with CloudWatch Agent | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | VPC: VPC shell, mult-tier VPC’s, EBS-snapshots-instance stores, NAT. Architecture for lab: VPC Design-LINK | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | ECS: Docker, Containers & Fargate Basics | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | EC2: SSH vs Instance Connect, Instance Stores, Manaul WP on EC2, create AMI. Architecture for lab: WordPress Diagram-LINK | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | S3: Static Website, Encryption, Key Management System (KMS), Replication, PresignedURLs | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | Basics: IAM, Organizations, Service Control Policies (SCP), CloudTrail | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | Basics: EC2, S3, CloudFormation (CFN), CloudWatch, Route53 | Lab-LINK |
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SAA Lab | Initial Mult-Acc Setup Best Practices | Lab-LINK |
