Architecting on AWS

Name: Architecting on AWS
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Architecting on AWS Training Overview

Over 90% of Fortune 100 companies use AWS, and demand for skilled AWS Solutions Architects continues to grow. In this course, you'll gain the hands-on experience and technical knowledge needed to design secure, high-performing, resilient, and efficient cloud infrastructure on AWS. Learn best practices using the AWS Well-Architected Framework while building real-world solutions that align with business objectives. This course also helps prepare you for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam and is ideal for professionals working toward becoming a certified AWS Solution Architect.

What Is Included

Expert-Led Instruction – Learn from AWS Authorized Instructors with real-world experience.
90-Day Access to Class Recordings – Rewatch instructor-led sessions for up to 90 days.
Guaranteed-to-Run Courses – We never cancel a scheduled course.
Flexible Rescheduling – Reschedule your course if needed (conditions apply).
Free Course Retake Option – Retake the course at no cost (conditions apply).

Course Objectives

Learn to identify services and features that make up the core of AWS solutions and apply them using the AWS Well-Architected Framework. You’ll gain experience designing cloud computing environments that are scalable, secure, and resilient. This hands-on course covers compute services like EC2, database services like RDS and DynamoDB, and modern architectures including containers and serverless architecture. You'll also explore automation tools and monitoring solutions that support the creation of highly available IT solutions, helping you build the skills needed to become an AWS Certified Solutions Architect.

Who Should Attend?

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.

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Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
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What is Architecting on AWS?

It’s a hands-on training course that focuses on AWS architecture and cloud design using core AWS services. You'll explore modules on compute, storage, networking, automation, and more.

Why should I take Architecting on AWS?

This course prepares you to become an AWS Certified Solutions Architect and teaches you how to build highly available IT solutions using AWS services and best practices.

Is this Architecting on AWS worth it?

Yes! AWS architecture is in high demand, and becoming an AWS Solution Architect opens doors to roles like cloud engineer, solutions architect, and enterprise architect.

Does Architecting on AWS require coding experience?

No, coding is not strictly required to learn or practice AWS architecture. This course focuses on designing cloud solutions using AWS services, which can be done through the AWS Management Console and infrastructure-as-code tools like AWS CloudFormation. However, having basic scripting or coding knowledge (e.g., Python, JSON, or YAML) can be helpful—especially if you want to automate deployments, work with serverless technologies like AWS Lambda, or dive deeper into DevOps practices.

Is an exam voucher included?

No, an exam voucher is not included, but you can add it during registration.

Do I need experience to take this course?

Some experience with AWS Cloud or distributed systems is recommended. Completion of AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials is also helpful.

What salaries can I expect with AWS skills?

According to Glassdoor:

Cloud Solutions Architect: $130,000–$160,000
AWS Cloud Engineer: $115,000–$145,000

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Course Prerequisites

AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials classroom or digital training, 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

Architecting on AWS Training Agenda

Introductions & Course Map Review
Overview of course structure, AWS certification path, and key learning outcomes

Architecting Fundamentals Review
Explore AWS services and infrastructure models, learn how to identify services and features to build resilient solutions, and review the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
Hands-on Lab: Deploy an EC2 instance using the AWS CLI.

Account Security
Apply best practices for IAM policies, account federation, and managing multiple AWS accounts.

Networking Part 1
Design AWS networking with VPCs, routing, subnets, NACLs, and security groups to support highly available IT solutions.

Compute
Understand compute options in AWS including EC2 instance types, high-performance computing, and serverless architecture options.
Hands-on Lab: Build a VPC and deploy EC2 resources.

Storage
Compare AWS storage services including S3, EBS, and EFS. Learn data migration techniques and storage class use cases.

Database Services
Use Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, and Redshift for different database workloads. Learn to build fault-tolerant and scalable database layers.
Hands-on Lab: Create a highly available RDS instance.

Monitoring and Scaling
Monitor resources using CloudWatch and CloudTrail. Respond to events with automated scaling solutions.

Automation
Automate deployments using AWS CloudFormation and manage resources through AWS Systems Manager.

Containers
Implement container-based architectures on AWS using ECS and EKS. Explore how containers support modern application development.

Networking Part 2
Dive deeper into AWS networking with VPC endpoints, Transit Gateway, hybrid cloud integration, and Route 53 for DNS.

Serverless Architecture
Build scalable applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, and Step Functions.
Hands-on Lab: Design and deploy a serverless architecture.

Edge Services
Reduce latency and improve performance using AWS Global Accelerator, CloudFront, and WAF.
Hands-on Lab: Deploy CloudFront with an S3 backend.

Backup and Recovery
Explore AWS Backup and recovery strategies to ensure business continuity and resiliency in the cloud.