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Course Outline
Module 1: Exam Blueprint & Preparation Strategy
- Detailed overview of the exam domains and their respective weightings for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification
- Developing a structured study plan, selecting resources, and managing time effectively for focused preparation
- Effective test-taking strategies, including scenario analysis, eliminating distractors, and time management
Module 2: Designing Resilient Architectures
- Architecting multi-AZ and multi-region solutions to ensure high availability
- Understanding failure modes, Recovery Time Objectives (RTO), Recovery Point Objectives (RPO), and automated recovery patterns
- Practical scenario: Designing a fault-tolerant web application architecture
Module 3: Designing High-Performing Architectures
- Selecting appropriate compute and storage services for performance and scalability (e.g., EC2, Lambda, EBS, S3, EFS)
- Implementing caching strategies, using Content Delivery Networks (CloudFront), and optimizing database performance
- Practical scenario: Designing systems for scale and low latency
Module 4: Designing Secure Applications and Architectures
- Best practices for Identity and Access Management (IAM), including roles, policies, and Security Token Service (STS)
- Network security configurations (VPC, subnets, security groups, NACLs) and encryption strategies using KMS
- Practical scenario: Securing an application stack from end to end
Module 5: Designing Cost-Optimized and Operationally Excellent Architectures
- Techniques for cost optimization, such as right-sizing instances, utilizing savings plans, and managing lifecycle policies
- Achieving operational excellence through monitoring, logging, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and automation
- Practical scenario: 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)
- Strategies for data migration and hybrid connectivity (DMS, DataSync, Direct Connect, VPN)
- Case study: Choosing the appropriate data architecture to meet specific business requirements
Module 7: Practice Exams and Question Walkthroughs
- Taking a timed practice exam that covers all exam domains
- In-depth review of selected questions, identifying common pitfalls and errors
- Receiving individual feedback and actionable items for continued study
Module 8: Capstone Design Workshop
- Group exercise: Designing a comprehensive solution for a sample enterprise use case
- Creating architecture diagrams, justifying service selections, and presenting design trade-offs
- Peer review and instructor critique aligned with Well-Architected principles
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid understanding of cloud fundamentals and networking principles
- Practical experience with core AWS services, including compute, storage, and networking
- Basic familiarity with security concepts and Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Target Audience
- Cloud engineers preparing for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification
- Solutions architects seeking structured practice and exam preparation
- Technical leads and consultants looking to validate and enhance their cloud design knowledge
14 Hours
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