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The Architecting on AWS course is a comprehensive three-day classroom training designed to provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on the AWS platform. This course focuses on the architectural principles, services, and best practices for designing secure, scalable, and highly available applications in the cloud.

Delivery Method

This course is delivered through a mix of:

Classroom training
Hands-on labs

Hands-on Activity

This course allows you to test new skills and apply knowledge to your working environment through a variety of practical exercises.

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

Familiarity with AWS Cloud concepts (AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials recommended).
Basic understanding of distributed systems, multi-tier architectures, and cloud computing concepts.
Prior experience in IT infrastructure design (networking, databases, and storage) is beneficial but not mandatory.

Target Audience

This course is intended for:

Solutions Architects seeking to deepen their knowledge of AWS services and architecture.
System Administrators, Developers, and IT professionals involved in designing cloud architectures.
Technical individuals looking to prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Identify AWS services and their architectural principles.
Design resilient and highly available architectures on AWS.
Understand the benefits and trade-offs of various architectural strategies.
Optimise AWS cloud services based on organisational requirements.
Implement and control the flow of data in an AWS environment.
Ensure security, scalability, and cost-effectiveness in AWS cloud solutions.

The course will cover the following key topics:

Introduction to AWS

Overview of AWS cloud concepts
Understanding global infrastructure
Exploring the AWS Well-Architected Framework

Designing Your Environment

Designing for high availability
Identifying single points of failure
Automating disaster recovery strategies

Networking

Configuring Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
Designing with public and private subnets
Implementing VPC Peering, AWS Direct Connect, and AWS VPN

Core AWS Services

Compute: EC2, Auto Scaling, Elastic Load Balancing
Storage: S3, Glacier, EBS, EFS
Databases: RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, Redshift

Identity and Access Management

Securing access to AWS services
Implementing AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Configuring Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Securing Your Architecture

Implementing security in VPCs
Understanding AWS shared responsibility model
Applying encryption in transit and at rest

Architecting for Cost Efficiency

Managing costs using the AWS Pricing Calculator
Optimising with Reserved Instances, Spot Instances, and Savings Plans
Monitoring and tracking costs with AWS Cost Explorer

Designing Storage and Databases

Selecting the appropriate storage options
Designing for data consistency and database durability
Implementing backup strategies

Monitoring and Logging

Setting up Amazon CloudWatch for monitoring
Understanding AWS CloudTrail for governance and compliance
Configuring alarms and notifications

Dealing with Constraints and Trade-offs

Identifying performance bottlenecks
Balancing security, cost, and performance requirements
Making informed architectural decisions

Scaling and Performance Optimisation

Implementing auto-scaling strategies
Optimising compute and storage performance
Designing for scalability and elasticity

Course Summary and Exam Preparation

Recap of key concepts
Guidance on preparing for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam
Q&A session and further learning resources

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