Introduction
How to recover when things go wrong on AWS
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What you need to know
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1. Disaster Recovery Overview
The difference between backup and disaster recovery
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Define recovery requirements
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The role of the public cloud
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2. AWS as a Backup Platform
Why use AWS as a backup platform
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The 3-2-1 rule
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The Storage Gateway
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Acquiring the AWS Storage Gateway
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Configuring the AWS Storage Gateway
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Configuring a backup application
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3. Backups within AWS
Creating snapshots of EC2 virtual machines
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Applying a snapshot to an EC2 instance
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Deleting a snapshot of an EC2 instance
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Creating a snapshot lifecycle policy
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4. Disaster Recovery
An introduction to regions
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The four types of failover
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5. Cold Disaster Recovery
An introduction to cold failover
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Preparing for a cold failover
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Replicating a VM
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Performing a cold failover
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6. Build a Database Application
An Introduction to the demo environment
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Create a VPC with public and private subnets
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Create an additional subnet
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Create a VPC security group for the web server
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Create a VPC security group for the database
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Create a database subnet group
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Create a database instance
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Create an EC2 instance
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Install an Apache web server
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Set file permissions on the Apache web server
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Connect the web server to the database instance
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7. Pilot Light Recovery
An introduction to pilot light recovery
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An introduction to read replicas
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Create a read replica
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Promote a read replica
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8. Warm Standby Recovery
An introduction to warm and hot failover
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Types of DNS routing policies
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Create a Windows Server instance
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Deploy Internet Information Services
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Map a domain name to the web server
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Create a web server health check
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Create a passive web server
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Failover to a passive web server
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Testing the failover process
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