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Course Outline
Module 1: Exam Blueprint & Preparation Strategy
- Review of the AWS Certified Solutions Architect exam domains and their respective weightings
- Developing a focused study plan, identifying key resources, and using timeboxing for efficient preparation
- Strategic test-taking techniques: interpreting scenarios, eliminating incorrect options, and managing time effectively
Module 2: Designing Resilient Architectures
- Constructing multi-AZ and multi-region architectures to ensure high availability
- Understanding failure modes, defining recovery objectives (RTO/RPO), and implementing automated recovery patterns
- Practical exercise: designing a fault-tolerant web application
Module 3: Designing High-Performing Architectures
- Selecting appropriate compute and storage services for optimal performance and scalability (including EC2, Lambda, EBS, S3, and EFS)
- Implementing caching strategies, utilizing CDNs (CloudFront), and optimizing database performance
- Practical exercise: designing for scale and minimizing latency
Module 4: Designing Secure Applications and Architectures
- Best practices for Identity and Access Management (IAM), roles, policies, and STS
- Network security implementation (VPC, subnets, security groups, NACLs) and encryption strategies using KMS
- Practical exercise: securing an application stack from end to end
Module 5: Designing Cost-Optimized and Operationally Excellent Architectures
- Techniques for cost optimization, including right-sizing, savings plans, and lifecycle policies
- Achieving operational excellence through monitoring, logging, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and automation
- Practical exercise: implementing cost controls and creating operational runbooks
Module 6: Integration, Databases, and Migration Patterns
- Selecting managed services for data and integration needs (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, EventBridge)
- Data migration strategies and hybrid connectivity patterns (DMS, DataSync, Direct Connect, VPN)
- Case study: selecting the optimal data architecture to meet specific business requirements
Module 7: Practice Exams and Question Walkthroughs
- Timed practice exam covering all major exam domains
- In-depth review of selected questions and analysis of common pitfalls
- Personalized feedback and actionable items for continued study
Module 8: Capstone Design Workshop
- Group project: designing a comprehensive solution for a sample enterprise use case
- Creating architecture diagrams, justifying service selections, and presenting key trade-offs
- Peer review and instructor critique aligned with Well-Architected principles
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Solid grasp of cloud fundamentals and networking principles
- Practical experience with essential AWS services, including compute, storage, and networking
- Basic familiarity with security concepts and Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Intended Audience
- Cloud engineers gearing up for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect exam
- Solutions architects looking for structured practice to reinforce their exam readiness
- Technical leads and consultants seeking to validate their cloud design expertise
14 Hours
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Course - AWS Lambda for Developers
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