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AWS Certification Course Overview
The AWS Solutions Architect Certification training course will enable you to design, plan and scale AWS implementations utilizing over 70 cloud computing services. The AWS course is aligned with the latest AWS exam featuring Amazon designated best practices.
Course Content
30 Hours & 10 Hours of Practice
Introduction to AWS
Topics:
- Classic Data Center
- Virtualization
- Cloud and Cloud Computing
- Cloud Computing Service Models
- Cloud Computing Deployment Models
- Service Comparison: AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its Benefits
- AWS Global Infrastructure
- AWS Regions and Replication of data between the Regions
- Availability Zones and High Availability
- PoP Locations
- Signup an AWS Free Tier Account
- Different Amazon Web Services
- Ways to access AWS: CLI, Console, and SDKs
- Explore Management Console and Configure AWS CLI
- AWS CloudShell
Identity and Access Management in AWS
Topics:
- Threats to AWS Security
- AWS Shared Responsibility Model
- AWS Security Solutions
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Managing Users with IAM
- Managing Permissions with Groups
- IAM Policy and its Elements
- IAM Roles
- Password Policy
- MFA
- Best Practices for IAM
- AWS Security Token Services
- AWS Single Sign-on
- AWS Resources Access Manager
- Active directory
- Microsoft Active directory
- AWS Directory Services
- AWS Artifact
- AWS Audit Manager
- AWS Certificate Manager
Amazon EC2
Topics:
- Compute Virtualization
- Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Its Benefits
- Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
- Security Groups in AWS
- Authentication through Key-pair
- Hardware Tenancy – Shared vs. Dedicated
- Networking Layer in EC2: VPC
- Elastic Network Interface (ENI) and Its Attributes
- Public IP vs. Elastic IP
- instance Store
- Elastic Block Store (EBS), Its Features and Volume Types
- Solid State Drive: General Purpose SSD and Provisioned IOPS
- Hard Disk Drive: Throughput Optimized HDD and Cold HDD
- Snapshots
- Elastic File System (EFS) and Its Features
- Amazon Batch
- Windows File Server
- Amazon FSx for Windows File Server
- Use case of Amazon FSx for Windows File Server
- Amazon FSx for Lustre
AWS Storage Options
Topics:
- Traditional Storage
- Need to Move to Cloud Storage
- Traditional vs. Cloud Storage Cost
- Cloud Storage
- Different Storage Options Available on AWS
- Simple Storage Service (S3) and Its Components
- Working of S3
- Bucket Policy
- Access Control List(ACL)
- Versioning
- S3 Replicate
- Cross-Region Replication (CRR) and Its Use Case
- Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration
- Choice of Storage Classes on S3
- Lifecycle Policy of S3 Bucket
- AWS Backup
- CDN: CloudFront
- Storage Gateway
Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, and Routing using AWS
Topics:
- Elastic Load Balancer
- Network Load Balancer
- Application Load Balancer
- Gateway Load Balancer
- Advanced Features of ELB
- Benefits and Components of Application Load Balancer
- Load Balancer Troubleshoot
- Auto Scaling and its Benefits
- Auto Scaling Components
- Launch Configurations/ Launch Templates
- Scaling Policies
- Lifecycle of Auto Scaling
- Working on Load Balancer and Auto Scaling
- Scaling Policy
- Use Case of DNS
- Need of Route 53
- Route 53 and it’s Working
- Various Routing Policies
Networking using AWS
Topics:
- Traditional and Virtual Network
- Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and Its Benefits
- Default and Non-default VPC
- Major Steps to Configure VPC
- IP Address
- CIDR- Classless Inter-domain Routing
- Subnet
- Private and Public Subnet
- Internet Gateway and Route Tables
- Security Group with VPC
- NACL and Security Group
- NAT Gateway and NAT Instance
- Limitations of VPC Peering
- Transit VPC
- Transit Gateway
- VPC Endpoints
- AWS Private Link
- VPN and Direct Connect
- AWS Global Accelerator
AWS Database Services
Topics:
- Database
- AWS Database Services – Use Cases
- Amazon RDS
- Read Replica
- IAM in Amazon RDS
- Difference Between SQL and NoSQL Databases
- Amazon DynamoDB and its Data Structure
- Amazon ElastiCache
- Memcached vs Redis
- Amazon RedShift and its features
- AWS Redshift Architecture
- Aurora Database
- Connection Management in Aurora
- Amazon Aurora Reliability
- Amazon Aurora Global Database
- Amazon Aurora Serverless
- Amazon Keyspaces
- Apache Cassandra
Monitoring Resources and Governance in AWS
Topics:
- Cloud Monitoring Services
- Amazon CloudWatch
- Amazon Managed Grafana
- Amazon Managed Services for Prometheus
- CloudWatch Events and Logs
- Cloud Monitoring Service: AWS CloudTrail
- CloudTrail Use Cases
- AWS CLI
- AWS Organizations
- AWS License Manager
- AWS Control Tower
- AWS Health Dashboard
- AWS Compute Optimizer
- AWS System Manager
Security Management in AWS
Topics:
- AWS Cognito
- AWS Config
- AWS Firewall Manager
- AWS Network Firewall
- Web Application Firewall(WAF)
- AWS Shield
- Amazon Detective
- AWS Inspector
- AWS Macie
- AWS GuardDuty
- AWS Security Hub
- KMS
- CloudHSM
- AWS Secrets Manager
- Trusted Advisor
Application Services, Serverless Computing and Provisioning
Infrastructure
Topics:
- Application Services
- Amazon Simple Email Service (SES)
- Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)
- Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
- Dead-Letter Queues
- Simple Workflow Service (SWF)
- Amazon MQ
- Amazon EventBridge
- Serverless Computing
- AWS Lambda
- AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM)
- AWS Step Functions
- Amazon States Language
- Elastic Beanstalk
- Concepts of Elastic Beanstalk
- AWS CloudFormation
- Templates and Stack in CloudFormation
Cloud Analytics and Cost Management on AWS
Topics:
- What is Cloud Analytics?
- AWS Analytics Services
- Amazon Athena
- Amazon Kinesis
- Visualize Web Traffic Using Kinesis Data Stream
- Amazon Elasticsearch (Opensearch)
- Amazon QuickSight
- AWS Cost Management
- AWS Cost Management Services
- AWS Cost Explorer
- AWS Budgets
- AWS Cost Optimization
