Understanding SAML for SSO Hey everyone and welcome back. Now, continuing a journey with federation that we were discussing in the past few lectures. Today we will be speaking primarily about Samuel. Now, before we go ahead with the lecture, I just wanted to let you know that I am going through some dentist treatment and this is the reason why there are certain words which I might not be able to to pronounce very clearly. So just consider it for a few lectures. There were actually many of you…

AWS Athena Hey everyone and welcome back. In today’s video, we will be discussing about the AWS Athena Service. So Athena again is a pretty new service and it’s a very interesting service not only for the developers but also for the security engineer folks. So let’s go ahead and understand what Athena Service is all about now in a very high level will overview AWS Athena is a service that allows us to analyze various log files from S Three using the standard SQL statements. So we’ll understand this…

Understanding ElasticTranscoder Hey everyone, and welcome back to the Knowledge full video series. And in today’s lecture we’ll be looking into the Elastic transcoder service. So this is typically quite a recent AWS service which is launched and it is quite important for us to understand about elastic transcoder as well as the exams are concerned. So let’s go ahead and understand more about what it is. So AWS elastics transcoder is a media transcoding platform on the cloud. So in a very simple term, it basically is a service…

Understanding Deletion Policies in CloudFormation Hey everyone and welcome back to the Knowledge Portal video series. And in today’s lecture, we’ll be speaking about the Deletion Policy attribute of the Cloud Formation. Now, this is a quite important topic as far as exams are concerned, so make sure you pay close attention on this. So in cloud formation, basically when we delete the stack, all the resources which created through that stack will also be deleted. Now, in certain cases we want that certain resource should not be deleted or…

Understanding Infrastructure as Code ( IAC ) Hey everyone, and welcome back to the Knowledge Portal video series. Now in today’s lecture, we will be speaking about infrastructure as code. Now, this specific approach of building infrastructure has gained a huge popularity among today’s market. And a lot of organizations are now migrating to infrastructure as a codebased approach. So let’s get go ahead and understand this. So, coming back to the basics, there are two ways in which you can actually build your infrastructure. One is by manually creating…

AWS Secrets Manager Hey everyone and welcome back. In today’s video, we’ll be discussing about the AWS Secrets Manager. Now, the AWS Secrets Manager enables customer to rotate, manage and retrieve the database credentials, the API keys and any other secrets that you might have throughout its lifecycle. Now, generally in organization, if you might have seen lot of developers, they store their secrets in plain text or if you speak about DevOps team, they might add the secret as the environment variable. Now, this is again not a best…

EC2 Pricing Models Hey everyone and welcome back to the Knowledge Portal video series. So in today’s lecture we will be looking into the pricing aspect of the EC to instance. Now, since in most of the organizations, most of the people will be using EC two instance. And this is the reason why EC to cost proves to be the major cost within an AWS account. And this is the reason why we should understand the EC to related pricing aspect in great detail as a solutions architect so…

The Architecture of Consolidated Billing Hey everyone and welcome back to the Knowledge Pool video series. And in today’s lecture we’ll be speaking more about consolidated billing. Now, consolidated billing is a very nice feature which AWS provides and this is something which typically organizations who have multiple AWS accounts should be using. So let’s go ahead and understand more about it. So as we have discussed, lots of organization nowadays they follow the approach of having multiple AWS accounts. So by this I mean that many of the organization…

Implementing Resource level tags Hey everyone, and welcome back to the Knowledge Pool video series. And in today’s lecture, we’ll be speaking more about the tagging strategies. Now generally, whenever you create a resource, let’s assume easy to instance during the creation time if you will see it asks you for tagging related information. So I have my four instances which are running currently, and if I go into the tags currently I only have a single tag. However, in an enterprise organization, having a good tagging strategy is extremely…

IP Address Reservation in AWS Hey everyone and welcome back to the Knowledge Pool video series. And in today’s lecture we are going to speak about IP address reservation in AWS. So generally whenever we create a network, be it in AWS or be it in a data center, there are certain addresses which needs to be reserved for a specific functionality. Now, in today days lecture, we’ll be looking into what are the IP addresses which are being reserved when we create a subnet under the VPC in AWS….