Information Technologies

Architecting on AWS

hours

20

language

English

Target Audience

 

  • Solution architects
  • Solution-design engineers
  • Developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting
  • Individuals seeking the AWS Solutions Architect-Associate certification

 

prerequisites

 

 

Skills Gained

 

  • Identify AWS architecting basic practices
  • Summarize the fundamentals of account security
  • Identify strategies to build a secure virtual network that includes private and public subnets
  • Practice building a multi-tier architecture in AWS
  • Identify strategies to select the appropriate compute resources based on business use cases
  • Compare and contrast AWS storage products and services based on business scenarios
  • Compare and contrast AWS database services based on business needs
  • Identify the role of monitoring, load balancing, and auto scaling responses based on business needs
  • Identify and discuss AWS automation tools that will help you build, maintain, and evolve your infrastructure
  • Discuss hybrid networking, network peering, and gateway and routing solutions to extend and secure your infrastructure
  • 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
  • Discuss the ways in which AWS edge services address latency and security
  • Explore AWS backup, recovery solutions, and best practices to ensure resiliency and business continuity

 

Topics Covered

  • AWS services
  • AWS infrastructure
  • AWS Well-Architected Framework
  • Hands-on lab: Explore and interact with the AWS Management Console and AWS Command Line Interface
  • Principals and identities
  • Security policies
  • Managing multiple accounts
  • IP addressing
  • VPC fundamentals
  • VPC traffic security
  • Compute services
  • EC2 instances
  • Storage for EC2 instances
  • Amazon EC2 pricing options
  • AWS Lambda
  • Hands-On Lab: Build your Amazon VPC infrastructure
  • Storage services
  • Amazon S3
  • Shared file systems
  • Data migration tools
  • Database services
  • Amazon RDS
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Database caching
  • Database migration tools
  • Hands-on Lab: Create a database layer in your Amazon VPC infrastructure
  • Monitoring
  • Alarms and events
  • Load balancing
  • Auto scaling
  • Hands-on Lab: Configure high availability in your Amazon VPC
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • Infrastructure management
  • Microservices
  • Containers
  • Container services
  • VPC endpoints
  • VPC peering
  • Hybrid networking
  • AWS Transit Gateway
  • What is serverless?
  • Amazon API Gateway
  • Amazon SQS
  • Amazon SNS
  • Amazon Kinesis
  • AWS Step Functions
  • Hands-on Lab: Build a serverless architecture
  • Edge fundamentals
  • Amazon Route 53
  • Amazon CloudFront
  • DDoS protection
  • AWS Outposts
  • Hands-On Lab: Configure an Amazon CloudFront distribution with an Amazon S3 origin
  • Disaster planning
  • AWS Backup
  • Recovery strategies
  • Hands-on Lab: Capstone lab – Build an AWS Multi-Tier architecture. Participants review the concepts and services learned in class and build a solution based on a scenario. The lab environment provides partial solutions to promote analysis and reflection. Participants deploy a highly available architecture. The instructor is available for consultation.
  • minimize course outline