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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 Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes also abbreviated as MK is a large town located in Buckinghamshire, England. It was designed as a new town on 23 January 1967 and also an administrative centre of Borough of Milton Keynes. It is located 45 miles that is 72 km away from north-west of London.

Various another town like Bletchley, Wolverton and Stony Stratford exist here along with other 15 villages and farmland. Milton Keynes took its name from existing “Village of Milton Keynes “that is few miles away from the planned centre.

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Economy

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Just 0.6% of businesses employ people more than 250 which include Open University, Volkswagen Group, Mercedes-Benz and Network Rail. Remaining enterprises around 81.5% employ near about 10 people. Milton Keynes professional, technical and scientific sector contributes large employment. Milton Keynes has a high number of business start-ups in England and start-up levels remained high even during the period of recession 2009/2010. Most of the population is younger. 22.6% of Borough population is under 16, 12.1% are aged 65+. According to 2011 census report, Milton Keynes Urban area comprises of 8.7% South Asian, 78.4% white, 3.5% Mixed Race, 7-5% Black, 1.2% Chinese, 6.7% other ethnic group and Asian.

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