AMA05 – Architecting on AWS

Course description

Architecting on AWS is for solutions architects, solution-design engineers, and developers seeking an
understanding of AWS architecting. In this course, you will learn to identify services and features to build
resilient, secure, and highly available IT solutions on the AWS Cloud.
Architectural solutions differ depending on industry, types of applications, and business size. AWS
Authorized Instructors emphasize best practices using the AWS Well-Architected Framework, and guide
you through the process of designing optimal IT solutions based on real-life scenarios. The modules focus
on account security, networking, compute, storage, databases, monitoring, automation, containers,
serverless architecture, edge services, and backup and recovery. At the end of the course, you will practice
building a solution and apply what you have learned.

Activities

This course includes presentations based on use cases. It also includes group discussions, demonstrations,
assessments, and hands-on labs.

Course objectives

In this course, you will learn to:
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

Intended audience

This course is intended for:
Solution architects
Solution-design engineers
Developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting
Individuals seeking the AWS Solutions Architect-Associate certification

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:
Completed AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, or AWS Technical Essentials
Working knowledge of distributed systems
Familiarity with general networking concepts
Familiarity with IP addressing
Working knowledge of multi-tier architectures
Familiarity with cloud computing concepts

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