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Our 3-day Amazon course prepares you to become an AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate, showing you understand how to design and deploy secure applications using AWS technologies.

The training demonstrates how to design effective AWS infrastructure using proven best practices and principles. It will show you how infrastructure can be designed for greater scalability, reliability and availability and prepare you for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam.

Who should take this course

  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineers
  • Cloud Solution Architects
  • Integration Architects
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Platform Engineers
  • Technical Leads
  • IT Operations/Architecture Leads
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Prerequisites

You should have good knowledge of the essentials of AWS and familiarity with networking and cloud computing concepts.

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What Will You Learn

  • Make architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices
  • Leverage AWS services to make your infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available
  • Leverage 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
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  Course Overview

As well as instructor-led training, the course also features 5 hands-on labs, allowing you to practice your skills and understand how to use technologies such as Amazon CloudFormation and Amazon CloudFront.

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  Course Content

AWS Foundations

  • Core AWS Computing
  • Cloud Concepts
  • AWS Storage
  • Event-Driven Scaling
  • Amazon VPC
  • VPC Networking Fundamentals
  • Elastic Network Interface
  • VPC Peering
  • Routing Inside VPC
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • CloudFront
  • Identity and Asset Management (IAM)
  • Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
  • Route 53

Designing AWS-based Systems

  • Core AWS Architectural Principles
  • EC2
  • DynamoDB
  • Fault Tolerance
    • Amazon SQS
    • Amazon S3
    • Amazon SimpleDB
    • Amazon RDS
  • Cost Efficiency
  • Elastic Load Balancer

Implementation and Deployment

  • Scaling Applications
  • Direct Connect
  • Large Datastore Designs

Data Security

  • AWS Compliance
  • Secure AWS
  • Security Platform
  • Security, Identity, and Compliance Products
  • Cloud Deployment Models
  • Cloud Security Model
  • Shared Responsibility Model

 

Hands-On Labs

Lab 1 - Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

  • Creating a VPC
  • Creating the Subnets, Route Tables, and Internet Gateway
  • Launching a Web-Server Instance into the Public Subnet
  • Launching an EC2 Instance into the Private Subnet as a Mock Database Server
  • Connecting to the Machines
  • Setting Up Network Address Translation Gateway

Lab 2 – Identity Access and Management

  • Creating a New User
  • Create Administrators Group
  • Adding Users to the Administrators Group
  • Creating Developers Group
  • Adding Users to the Developers Group
  • Creating a Role
  • Launching an EC2 Instance with a Role
  • Checking Role Permissions

Lab 3 – Route 53

  • Registering a Domain Name
  • Configuring Domain for Use with Route 53
  • Configure Domain Record Sets
  • Creating a Route 53 DNS Failover Server

Lab 4 – Amazon CloudFormation

  • Creating a Stack
  • Deleting a Stack

Lab 5 – Amazon CloudFront

  • Creating an Amazon S3 Bucket and Populating it with Files
  • Starting up a WordPress Instance
  • Configuring a Cloud Distribution

 

Exam Preparation

  • Practice Assignments
  • Understanding the exam format
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About Chorley

Chorley is located in Lancashire, England. It is situated 11 miles north-west of Bolton and 8.1 miles north of Wigan. The wealth of this country is due to the cotton industry.

History:

In 1970, this city had factory chimneys but now they are destroyed. According to 2011 census, this area had a population of 34,667. It did not get its place in Domesday Book even as it is considered as twelve Berewicks in Leyland hundred. In mid-thirteenth century, it appeared in historical records around 1250. 

St Laurence’s Church is the oldest building in Chorley. It has appeared in historical records after its creation. In the 12th century, the people believe that the church is named after Saint Laurence who was an Irish Saint. The bones of Saint Laurence were given to the church by Sir Rowland Standish. The industry revolution helps it to gain wealth like other Lancashire towns. This city had various cotton mills till the 20th century. During the period of the 1950s and 2000s, the mills were demolished. In 20th0s2009, the last mill named as Lawrence’s Mill which stops producing textiles. During Second World War, this town played a major role, and it was home to Royal Ordnance Factory.

Economy:

The mining was the first industry in Lancashire, and its evidence can be seen by on outskirts of town. The Anglezarke Quarry mining is located between Horwich and Chorley. Remnants of mining include old railway bridge from Duxbury Mine on Wigan Lane. Later on, the Mining industry was replaced by Cotton Mills. Truck manufacturing was initiated from the neighbouring town of Leyland. During the Second World War, factory on Pilling Lane created military vehicles and tanks. Through the 20th century, Chorley lost much of its manufacturing capacity. Also, it lost its complete disappearance of coal, textiles, armaments industries and motor vehicles. 

Companies that are located in Borough are:

  • BAE Systems
  • FedEx
  • North West Depot
  • Talent
  • CSC

 In 2011, Chorley Council started large businesses to reallocate to Chorley. In 2014, an official website of Chorley was established. 

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