Architecting on AWS Course Fundamentals

Course Summary

This official Architecting on AWS training course is designed to demonstrate the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on the AWS platform.

The course begins by examining how to optimize the AWS Cloud through an understanding AWS services and how they fit into cloud-based solutions. Next, it illustrates best practices and design patterns to help architect optimal IT solutions on the AWS Cloud. The course concludes by inspecting how to build and explore a variety of infrastructures through guided discussions and hands-on activity.

Prerequisites:It is recommended that attendees have taken the AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials classroom or digital training, have working knowledge of distributed systems and multi-tier architectures, and have familiarity with general networking and cloud computing concepts.

AWS Authorized Training is only available in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, United States, and Peru.

Purpose

Learn best practices and design patterns to help you architect optimal IT solutions on the AWS Cloud.

Audience

Solutions Architects, Solution Design Engineers and anyone who needs to understand the scope of cloud architectures.

Role

Software Developer - System Administrator - Web Developer

Skill Level

Intermediate

Style

Workshops

Duration

3 Days

Related Technologies

Cloud Computing Training

AWS

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Productivity Objectives:

Make architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices
Leverage AWS services to make your infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available
Utilize AWS Managed Services to enable greater flexibility and resiliency in an infrastructure
Make an infrastructure based on AWS more efficient to increase performance and reduce costs
Use the Well-Architected Framework to improve architectures with AWS solutions

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Real-World Content

Project-focused demos and labs using your tool stack and environment, not some canned "training room" lab.
Expert Practitioners

Industry experts with 15+ years of industry experience that bring their battle scars into the classroom.
Experiential Learning

More coding than lecture, coupled with architectural and design discussions.
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What You'll Learn

In the AWS Authorized Training Course – Architecting on AWS training course, you'll learn:

Introduction
- The Well-Architected Framework
- AWS Global Infrastructure
The Simplest Architectures
- Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)
- Amazon S3 Glacier
- Choosing AWS Regions for your architectures
- Hands-on lab: Hosting a Static Website
Adding a Compute Layer
- Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)
- Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)
- Amazon Elastic Block Storage (Amazon EBS)
- Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS)
- Amazon FSx
Adding a Database Layer
- Database layer considerations
- Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)
- Amazon DynamoDB
- AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS)
- Hands-on lab: Deploying a Web Application on AWS
Networking in AWS – Part 1
- Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
- Network security in the cloud
- Hands-on lab: Creating a VPC
Networking in AWS – Part 2
- AWS VPN connections
- AWS Direct Connect (DX)
- VPC peering
- AWS Transit Gateway
- Load balancing on AWS
- Amazon Route 53
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Account users and AWS IAM
- Users federation
- Amazon Cognito
- AWS Organizations
Elasticity, High Availability, and Monitoring
- Amazon CloudWatch
- AWS CloudTrail
- Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
- Scaling your databases
- Hands-on lab: Creating a highly available environment
Automation
- AWS CloudFormation
- AWS Systems Manager
- AWS OpsWorks
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- Hands-on lab: Automating infrastructure deployment with AWS CloudFormation
Caching
- Caching on AWS with Amazon CloudFront
- Session management
- Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX)
- Amazon ElastiCache
Building Decoupled Architectures
- Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
- Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)
Microservices and Serverless Architectures
- Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)
- AWS Fargate
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon API Gateway
- AWS Step Functions
- Hands-on lab: Implementing a serverless architecture with AWS Managed Services
RTO/RPO and Backup Recovery Setup
- Disaster plans
- Data replication
- Recovery strategies
- AWS Storage Gateway
Optimization and Review
- Best practices for optimization
- Review questions