• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this challenge, you will implement caching for an application. First, you will deploy an Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) cluster, and then you will configure an Identity and Access Management (IAM) role by using a policy. Next, you will launch an Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (Amazon EC2) instance for your application, and then you will configure the EC2 instance. Finally, you will run the application, and then you will review the response times for the DAX cluster. Note: Once you begin the challenge, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your challenge. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge before you start.

Learning Objectives

In this challenge, you will implement caching for an application. First, you will deploy an Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) cluster, and then you will configure an Identity and Access Management (IAM) role by using a policy. Next, you will launch an Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (Amazon EC2) instance for your application, and then you will configure the EC2 instance. Finally, you will run the application, and then you will review the response times for the DAX cluster. Note: Once you begin the challenge, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your challenge. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge before you start.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.