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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Module 1: Exam Blueprint & Preparation Strategy
- Analysis of the AWS Certified Solutions Architect exam domains and their weightings
- Developing a study plan, selecting resources, and timeboxing for focused preparation
- Effective test-taking techniques: interpreting scenarios, ruling out distractors, and managing time
Module 2: Building Resilient Architectures
- Constructing multi-AZ and multi-region designs to ensure high availability
- Understanding failure modes, recovery targets (RTO/RPO), and automated recovery mechanisms
- Practical exercise: designing a fault-tolerant web application
Module 3: Creating High-Performing Architectures
- Selecting appropriate compute and storage services for performance and scalability (EC2, Lambda, EBS, S3, EFS)
- Implementing caching, CDN (CloudFront), and database performance optimizations
- Practical exercise: engineering for scale and minimal latency
Module 4: Securing Applications and Architectures
- Best practices for identity and access management (IAM, roles, policies, STS)
- Network security measures (VPC, subnets, security groups, NACLs) and encryption strategies using KMS
- Practical exercise: securing an entire application stack end-to-end
Module 5: Cost-Optimized and Operationally Excellent Architectures
- Techniques for cost optimization: right-sizing instances, utilizing savings plans, and applying lifecycle policies
- 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 (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, EventBridge)
- Strategies for data migration and hybrid connectivity (DMS, DataSync, Direct Connect, VPN)
- Case study: choosing the optimal data architecture to meet specific business needs
Module 7: Practice Exams and Question Analysis
- A timed practice exam covering all exam domains
- In-depth review of selected questions and common mistakes
- Personalized feedback and actionable steps for continued study
Module 8: Capstone Design Workshop
- Collaborative exercise: designing a complete solution for a sample enterprise scenario
- Developing architecture diagrams, justifying service selections, and discussing trade-offs
- Peer evaluation and instructor feedback aligned with Well-Architected principles
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of cloud basics and networking principles
- Practical experience with fundamental AWS services, including compute, storage, and networking
- Basic familiarity with security concepts and IAM
Target Audience
- Cloud engineers studying for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect exam
- Solutions architects looking for structured practice opportunities
- Technical leaders and consultants seeking to verify their cloud design capabilities
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Course - AWS Lambda for Developers
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