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Architecting on AWS - Accelerator

4.6 out of 5 rating Last updated 14/11/2024   English

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Duration

5 Days

30 CPD hours

Overview

In this course, you will learn how to:
Make architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices
Use AWS services to make your infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available
Use AWS Managed Services to enable greater flexibility and resiliency in an infrastructure
Make an AWS-based infrastructure more efficient to increase performance and reduce costs
Use the Well Architected Framework to improve architectures with AWS solutions

Description

This course covers all aspects of how to architect for the cloud over four-and-a-half-days. It covers topics from Architecting on AWS and Advanced Architecting on AWS to offer an immersive course in cloud architecture. You will learn how to design cloud architectures, starting small and working to large-scale enterprise level designs—and everything in between. Starting with the Well-Architected Framework, you will learn important architecting information for AWS services including: compute, storage, database, networking, security, monitoring, automation, optimization, benefits of de-coupling applications and serverless, building for resilience, and understanding costs

Module 1: Introduction
  • The real story of AWS
  • Well-Architected Framework
  • Six advantages of the cloud
  • Global infrastructure
Module 2: The Simplest Architectures
  • S3
  • Glacier
  • Choosing your regions
  • Hands-on lab: Static Website
Module 3: Adding a Compute Layer
  • EC2
  • Storage solutions for instances
  • Purchasing options such as dedicated host vs instances
Module 4: Adding a Database Layer
  • Relational vs non-relational
  • Managed databases
  • RDS
  • Dynamo DB
  • Neptune
  • Hands-on lab: Deploying a web application on AWS
Module 5: Networking in AWS Part 1
  • VPC
  • CIDR and subnets
  • Public vs private subnets
  • NAT and internet gateway
  • Security groups
Module 6: Networking in AWS Part 2
  • Virtual Private Gateway
  • VPN
  • Direct Connect
  • VPC peering
  • Transit Gateway
  • VPC Endpoints
  • Elastic Load Balancer
  • Route 53
  • Hands-on lab: Creating a VPC
Module 7: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • IAM
  • Identity federation
  • Cognito
Module 8: Organizations
  • Organizations
  • Multiple account management
  • Tagging strategies
Module 9: Elasticity, High Availability, and Monitoring
  • Elasticity vs inelasticity
  • Monitoring with CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and VPC Flow Logs
  • Auto scaling
  • Scaling databases
  • Hands-on lab: Creating a highly available environment
Module 10: Automation
  • Why automate
  • CloudFormation
  • AWS Quick Starts
  • AWS Systems Manager
  • AWS OpsWorks
  • AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Module 11: Deployment Methods
  • Why use a deployment method
  • Blue green and canary deployment
  • Tools to implement your deployment methods
  • CI/CD
  • Hands-on lab: Automating infrastructure deployment
Module 12: Caching
  • When and why you should cache your data
  • Cloudfront
  • Elasticache (Redis/Memcached)
  • DynamoDB Accelerator
Module 13: Security of Your Data
  • Shared responsibility model
  • Data classification
  • Encryption
  • Automatic data security
Module 14: Building Decoupled Architecture
  • Tight coupling vs loose coupling
  • SQS
  • SNS
Module 15: Optimizations and Review
  • Review questions
  • Best practices
  • Activity: Design and architecture - two trues and one lie
Module 16: Microservices
  • What is a microservice
  • Containers
  • ECS
  • Fargate
  • EKS
Module 17: Serverless
  • Why use serverless
  • Lambda
  • API Gateway
  • AWS Step Functions
  • Hands-on lab: Implementing a serverless architecture with AWS Managed Services
Module 18: Building for Resilience
  • Using managed services greatly increases resiliency
  • Serverless for resiliency
  • Issues with microservices to be aware of
  • DDoS
  • Hands-on lab: Amazon CloudFront content delivery and automating WAF rules
Module 19: Networking in AWS Part 3
  • Elastic Network Adapter
  • Maximum transmission units
  • Global Accelerator
  • Site to site VPN
  • Transit Gateway
Module 20: Understanding Costs
  • Simple monthly calculator
  • Right sizing your instances
  • Price sensitive architecture examples
Module 21: Migration Strategies
  • Cloud migration strategies
  • Planning
  • Migrating
  • Optimizing
  • Hands-on lab: Application deployment using AWS Fargate
Module 22: RTO/RPO and Backup Recovery Setup
  • Disaster planning
  • Recovery options
Module 23: Final Review
  • Architecting advice
  • Service use case questions
  • Example test questions
Additional course details:

Nexus Humans Architecting on AWS - Accelerator training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.

This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.

Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.

While we feel this is the best course for the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.

Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

FAQ for the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator Course

Available Delivery Options for the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator training.
  • Live Instructor Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
  • Traditional Instructor Led Classroom (TILT/ILT)
  • Delivery at your offices in London or anywhere in the UK
  • Private dedicated course as works for your staff.
How many CPD hours does the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator training provide?

The 5 day. Architecting on AWS - Accelerator training course give you up to 30 CPD hours/structured learning hours. If you need a letter or certificate in a particular format for your association, organisation or professional body please just ask.

What is the correct audience for the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator training?

This course is intended for:
Solutions Architects who are new to designing and building cloud architectures
Data Center Architects who are migrating from on-premises environment to cloud architectures
Other IT/cloud roles who want to understand how to design and build cloud architectures

Do you provide training for the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator.

Yes we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator. This can take place anywhere in UK including, England, Scotland, Cymru (Wales) or Northern Ireland or live online allowing you to have your teams from across UK or further afield to attend a single training event saving travel and delivery expenses.

What is the duration of the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator program.

The Architecting on AWS - Accelerator training takes place over 5 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 8 hours including small and lunch breaks to ensure that the delegates get the most out of the day.

Why are Nexus Human the best provider for the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator?
Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies as they and their trainers have won and hold many awards and titles including having previously won the Small Firms Best Trainer award, national training partner of the year for UK on multiple occasions, having trainers in the global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021. Nexus Human has also been nominated for the Tech Excellence awards multiple times. Learning Performance institute (LPI) external training provider sponsor 2024.
Is there a discount code for the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator training.

Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for the Architecting on AWS - Accelerator training. Other discount codes may also be available but only one discount code or special offer can be used for each booking. This discount code is available for companies and individuals.

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