AWS CloudTrail Lake Getting Started

In this course, you will learn the benefits and technical concepts of AWS CloudTrail Lake. Using CloudTrail Lake, you can aggregate, immutably store, and query Amazon Web Services (AWS) activities of management and data events recorded by AWS CloudTrail. You can use these events for auditing, security investigations, and operational troubleshooting purposes. CloudTrail Lake simplifies analysis workflows by integrating collection, storage, preparation, and optimization for analysis and querying within the same product.

In this course, you will also review the basics of CloudTrail Lake and the business and technical challenges it can solve.

·      Course level: Fundamental

·      Duration: 60 minutes

Activities

This course includes presentations, demonstrations, and knowledge checks.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

·      Learn how CloudTrail Lake works.

·      Recognize the benefits of CloudTrail Lake.

·      Explain the cost structure of CloudTrail Lake.

·      Familiarize yourself with the technical concepts of CloudTrail Lake.

·      List typical use cases for CloudTrail Lake.

·      Specify what it would take to implement CloudTrail Lake in a real-world scenario.

·      Explore how to use CloudTrail Lake on the AWS Management Console and use the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI).

Intended audience

This course is intended for:

·      AWS customers, Partners, and internal resources that want to understand how CloudTrail Lake can help them operate AWS solutions at scale.

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

·      A basic understanding of AWS offerings and the challenges that organizations face when operating

·      Completed the Getting Started with AWS CloudTrail course

Course outline

Section 1: For Students

·      Lesson 1: How to Use This Course

Section 2: Introduction

·      Lesson 2: Introduction to CloudTrail Lake

·      Lesson 3: Architecture and Use Cases

Section 3: Using AWS CloudTrail

·      Lesson 4: How Do I Create an Event Data Store for CloudTrail Lake Events?

·      Lesson 5: How Do I Use CloudTrail Lake to Configure Items?

·      Lesson 6: How Do I Create an Event Data Store for Events Outside of AWS?

·      Lesson 7 How Do I Query an Event Data Store?

·      Lesson 8: How Do I Create and Delete an Event Data Store Using AWS CLI?

·      Lesson 9: How Do I Delete Resources?

Section 4: Resources

·      Lesson 10: Learn More

·      Lesson 11: Feedback