Architecting on AWS

Architecting on AWS
Price : $ 2025
Duration: 3 Days
Technology: Amazon Web Services

Who should attend

This course is intended for solutions architects, solution-design engineers, developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting and individuals seeking the AWS Solutions Architect-Associate certification.

Certifications

This course is part of the following Certifications:

  •  AWS Certified Security – Specialty
  •  AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Course Content

  • Introductions & Course Map review
  • Architecting Fundamentals Review
  • Account Security
  • Networking, Part 1
  • Compute
  • Storage
  • Database Services
  • Monitoring and Scaling
  • Automation
  • Containers
  • Networking Part 2
  • Serverless Architecture
  • Edge Services
  • Backup and Recovery

Course Objectives

  • Identify AWS architecting basic practices.
  • Explore using the AWS management tools: The AWS Console, Command Line Interface (CLI), and CloudFormation in a lab environment.
  • Examine the enforcement of accounts security using policies.
  • Identify the elements that build an elastic, secure, virtual network that includes private and public subnets.
  • Practice building an AWS core networking infrastructure.
  • Determine strategies for a layered security approach to Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) subnets.
  • Identify strategies to select the appropriate compute resources based on business use-cases.
  • Practice building a VPC and adding an Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) instance in a lab environment.
  • Practice installing an Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) instance and an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in the VPC you created.
  • Compare and contrast AWS storage products and services, based on business scenarios.
  • Compare and contrast the different types of AWS database services based on business needs.
  • Practice building a highly available, auto-scaling database layer in a lab.
  • Explore the business value of AWS monitoring solutions.
  • Identify and discuss AWS automation tools that will help you build, maintain and evolve your infrastructure.
  • Discuss network peering, VPC endpoints, gateway and routing solutions based on use-cases.
  • Discuss hybrid networking configurations to extend and secure your infrastructure.
  • Discuss the benefits of microservices as an effective decoupling strategy to power highly available applications at scale.
  • Explore AWS container services for the rapid implementation of an infrastructure-agnostic, portable application environment.
  • Identify the business and security benefits of AWS serverless services based on business examples.
  • Practice building a serverless infrastructure in a lab environment.
  • Discuss the ways in which AWS edge services address latency and security.
  • Practice building a CloudFront deployment with an S3 backend in a lab environment.
  • Explore AWS backup, recovery solutions, and best practices to ensure resiliency and business continuity.
  • Build a highly available and secure cloud architecture based on a business problem, in a project based facilitator-guided lab.

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Description

Module 0: Introductions & Course Map review
  • Welcome and course outcomes
Module 1: Architecting Fundamentals Review
  • AWS Services and Infrastructure
  • Infrastructure Models
  • AWS API Tools
  • Securing your infrastructure
  • The Well-Architected Framework
  • Hands-on lab: Explore Using the AWS API Tools to Deploy an EC2 Instance
Module 2: Account Security
  • Security Principals
  • Identity and Resource-Based Policies
  • Account Federation
  • Introduction to Managing Multiple Accounts
Module 3: Networking, Part 1
  • IP Addressing
  • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Patterns and Quotas
  • Routing
  • Internet Access
  • Network Access Control Lists (NACLs)
  • Security Groups
Module 4: Compute
  • Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2)
  • EC2 Instances and Instance Selection
  • High Performance Computing on AWS
  • Lambda and EC2, When to Use Which
  • Hands-On Lab: Build Your Amazon VPC Infrastructure
Module 5: Storage
  • Shared File Systems
  • Shared EBS Volumes
  • Amazon S3, Security, Versioning and Storage Classes
  • Data Migration Tools
Module 6: Database Services
  • AWS Database Solutions
  • Amazon Relational Database Services (RDS)
  • DynamoDB, Features and Use Cases
  • Redshift, Features, Use Cases and Comparison with RDS
  • Scaling
  • Caching and Migrating Data
  • Hands-on Lab: Create a Database Layer in Your Amazon VPC Infrastructure
Module 7: Monitoring and Scaling
  • Monitoring: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and VPC Flow Logs
  • Invoking Events
  • Elastic Load Balancing
  • Auto Scaling Options and Monitoring Cost
  • Hands-on Lab: Configure High Availability in Your Amazon VPC
Module 8: Automation
  • CloudFormation
  • AWS Systems Manager
Module 9: Containers
  • Microservices
  • Monitoring Microservices with X-Ray
  • Containers
Module 10: Networking Part 2
  • VPC Peering & Endpoints
  • Transit Gateway
  • Hybrid Networking
  • Route 53
Module 11: Serverless Architecture
  • Amazon API Gateway
  • Amazon SQS, Amazon SNS
  • Amazon Kinesis Data Streams & Kinesis Firehose
  • Step Functions
  • Compare Amazon SQS to Amazon MQ
  • Hands-on Lab: Build a Serverless Architecture
Module 12: Edge Services
  • Amazon CloudFront
  • AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF), DDoS and Firewall Manager
  • Compare AWS Global Accelerator and Amazon CloudFront
  • AWS Outposts
  • Hands-On Lab: Configure an Amazon CloudFront Distribution with an Amazon S3 Origin
Module 13: Backup and Recovery
  • Planning for Disaster Recovery
  • AWS Backup
  • Recovery Strategies

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