Full Stack Web Development_FS110: Web development, Hosting and Cloud Native Services
About Course
- Welcome to the “Web Deployment, Hosting, and Cloud Native Services” course! In today’s digital landscape, effective deployment, hosting, and cloud-native strategies are essential for web developers and IT professionals alike.
- This course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to navigate the complex world of web deployment, select the right hosting solutions, harness the power of containerization and serverless computing, and adopt cloud-native architecture and best practices.
- Whether you’re a novice or an experienced professional, you’ll embark on a journey through the latest technologies and industry standards, preparing you to deploy, host, and scale web applications with confidence in an ever-evolving cloud-native ecosystem.
Learning Objectives
After completion of the course, students are expected to be able to:
- Develop web applications, implementing deployment pipelines and version control strategies to streamline the deployment process and ensure application availability.
- Demonstrate expertise in selecting, configuring, and managing web hosting services, whether on shared, VPS, or cloud platforms, to ensure optimal web application performance and reliability.
- Develop a deep understanding of cloud-native principles, microservices, and serverless computing, enabling you to design, build, and scale modern, cloud-native applications that leverage the power of the cloud.
- Apply comprehensive knowledge of cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and compliance, allowing you to protect web applications and data in the cloud effectively.
- Implement skills in scale web applications horizontally and vertically, load balancing, and optimize performance through monitoring, logging, and performance tuning, ensuring web applications perform at their best in a cloud-native environment.
Course Content
Module-1
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Topic 1: Introduction to Web Application Deployment
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LO1: Describe the Key Stages Involved in Deploying Modern Web Applications
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LO2: Explain how Deployment Environments Influence Application Stability and Availability
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LO3: Analyze Deployment Challenges Related to Performance, Reliability, and Operational Readiness
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Topic 2: Version Control Integration in Deployment Pipelines
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LO1: Explain the Role of Version Control Systems in Ensuring Consistent and Traceable Deployments
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LO2: Demonstrate how to Integrate Git Workflows into Automated Deployment Pipelines
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LO3: Evaluate Branching Strategies for Improving Deployment Efficiency and Collaboration
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Topic 3: Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Fundamentals
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LO1: Define CI/CD and Describe its Importance in Modern DevOps Workflows
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LO2: Analyze how CI/CD Pipelines Automate Builds, Tests, and Deployments to Improve Release Quality
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LO3: Evaluate CI/CD Tools and their Suitability for Different Project Requirements
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Topic 4: Automating Deployments with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
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LO1: Describe the Features and Architecture of GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and Jenkins
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LO2: Implement Automated Deployment Workflows using One or More CI Tools
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LO3: Compare Automation Tool Capabilities to Determine Optimal Usage for Scalability and Reliability
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Topic 5: Web Hosting Options: Shared, VPS, and Cloud-Based Hosting
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LO1: Define the Different Hosting Models and Describe their Technical Characteristics
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LO2: Analyze Cost, Performance, and Control Trade-Offs across Shared, VPS, and Cloud Hosting
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LO3: Evaluate Hosting Options for Various Web Application Use Cases
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Topic 6: Deploying Applications on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
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LO1: Describe Key Cloud Platform Services Relevant to Web Application Deployment
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LO2: Demonstrate how to Deploy Applications using AWS, Azure, or GCP Hosting Services
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LO3: Evaluate Cloud Deployment Strategies for Reliability, Scalability, and Cost Efficiency
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Topic 7: Domain Configuration and DNS Management for Web Apps
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LO1: Explain DNS Concepts such as A Records, CNAMEs, TTL, and Propagation
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LO2: Configure DNS Settings to Map Domains and Subdomains to Deployed Applications
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LO3: Analyze DNS-Related Issues and Propose Effective Troubleshooting Strategies
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Topic 8: Containerization with Docker: Building and Deploying Containers
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LO1: Describe Containerization Concepts and Docker’s Role in Isolated Application Packaging
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LO2: Build and Deploy Container Images using Docker Commands and Best Practices
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LO3: Evaluate the Benefits of Containerization for Portability, Scalability, and CI/CD Integration
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Topic 9: Introduction to Kubernetes for Orchestrating Web Apps
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LO1: Explain the Basics of Kubernetes Architecture, including Pods, Deployments, and Services
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LO2: Deploy Containerized Applications on Kubernetes Clusters using Manifests
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LO3: Analyze how Kubernetes Enhances Resilience, Load Balancing, and Auto-Scaling for Web Applications
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Topic 10: Microservices Architecture: Concepts and Implementation
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LO1: Define Microservices and Describe how they Differ from Monolithic Architecture
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LO2: Analyze Communication Patterns, API Design, and Service Decomposition in Microservices
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LO3: Evaluate the Challenges and Advantages of Microservices in Cloud-Native Environments
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Topic 11: Serverless Computing: AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Cloud Functions
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LO1: Describe the Principles of Serverless Computing and its Event-Driven Nature
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LO2: Implement Serverless Functions using AWS, Azure, or GCP Cloud Platforms
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LO3: Evaluate Serverless Architectures in Terms of Performance, Cost, and Operational Overhead
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Topic 12: Final Exam Review
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LO1: Summarize Core Concepts across Deployment, Hosting, Cloud-Native Architectures, and Security
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LO2: Review Microservices, Serverless Computing, and Container Orchestration Principles
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LO3: Apply Learned Concepts to Analyze Real-World Deployment and Cloud-Native Application Scenarios
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