Architecting on AWS

What you’ll learn

In this course, participants will learn how to:

• Identify AWS architecting basic practices.

• Explore using the AWS management tools: The AWS Console, Command Line Interface (CLI), and CloudFormation in a lab environment.

• Examine the enforcement of accounts security using policies.

• Identify the elements that build an elastic, secure, virtual network that includes private and public subnets.

• Practice building an AWS core networking infrastructure.

• Determine strategies for a layered security approach to Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) subnets.

• Identify strategies to select the appropriate compute resources based on business use-cases.

• Practice building a VPC and adding an Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) instance in a lab environment.

• Practice installing an Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) instance and an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in the VPC you created.

• Compare and contrast AWS storage products and services, based on business scenarios.

• Compare and contrast the different types of AWS database services based on business needs.

• Practice building a highly available, auto-scaling database layer in a lab.

• Explore the business value of AWS monitoring solutions.

• Identify and discuss AWS automation tools that will help you build, maintain and evolve your infrastructure.

• Discuss network peering, VPC endpoints, gateway and routing solutions based on use-cases.

• Discuss hybrid networking configurations to extend and secure your infrastructure.

• Discuss the benefits of microservices as an effective decoupling strategy to power highly available applications at scale.

• 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.

• Practice building a serverless infrastructure in a lab environment.

• Discuss the ways in which AWS edge services address latency and security.

• Practice building a CloudFront deployment with an S3 backend in a lab environment.

• Explore AWS backup, recovery solutions, and best practices to ensure resiliency and business continuity.

• Build a highly available and secure cloud architecture based on a business problem, in a project-based facilitator-guided lab

AWS at DDLS

DDLS is an official AWS Training Partner for the Australian and Philippines region. Through our Authorised AWS Instructors, we can provide you with a learning path that’s relevant to you and your organisation, so you can get more out of the cloud. We offer virtual and face-to-face classroom-based training to help you build your cloud skills and enable you to achieve industry-recognised AWS Certification.

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Who is the course for?

This course is intended for solutions architects, solution-design engineers, developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting and individuals seeking the AWS Solutions Architect-Associate certification.

We can also deliver and customise this training course for larger groups – saving your organisation time, money and resources. For more information, please contact us on 1800 U LEARN (1800 853 276).

Prerequisites

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

• AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, or

  • 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

Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course by DDLS is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.