100 - Inventory and Patch Management

Introduction

In this lab you will apply the concepts of Infrastructure as Code and Operations as Code to the following activities:

  • Deployment of Infrastructure
  • Inventory Management
  • Patch Management

Goals:

  • Automated deployment of infrastructure
  • Dynamic management of resources
  • Automated patch management

Prerequisites:

  • An AWS account that you are able to use for testing, that is not used for production or other purposes.
  • An IAM user or role in your AWS account with full access to CloudFormation, EC2, VPC, IAM.

Costs

NOTE: You will be billed for any applicable AWS resources used if you complete this lab that are not covered in the AWS Free Tier.

Steps: