Cloud Architect

This course is designed to help you gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in designing and deploying scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS. It prepares you for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam by covering a range of topics essential for any aspiring cloud architect.

Course Highlights:

1. Introduction to AWS Architecture:
• Overview of AWS global infrastructure
• AWS management tools and security features
2. Designing High-Availability Architectures:
• Creating resilient architectures
• Designing multi-tier applications
• Implementing fault-tolerant and disaster recovery strategies
3. Networking and Content Delivery:
• Configuring Amazon VPC
• Implementing AWS networking services (Route 53, CloudFront)
4. Storage Solutions:
• Understanding and using Amazon S3, EBS, Glacier
• Data lifecycle management and archiving
5. Database Services:
• Working with RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift
• Database migration and backup solutions
6. Security and Compliance:
• Implementing AWS IAM
• Securing data with encryption and key management
• Ensuring compliance with AWS governance practices
7. Application Services and Serverless Computing:
• Utilizing AWS Lambda and API Gateway
• Implementing event-driven architectures
8. Automation and Optimization:
• Using CloudFormation and AWS OpsWorks for infrastructure as code
• Cost optimization strategies on AWS
9. Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
• Monitoring AWS resources with CloudWatch
• Troubleshooting common issues in AWS deployments

Learning Outcomes:

• Design and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS.
• Select the appropriate AWS services based on compute, data, or security requirements.
• Migrate complex, multi-tier applications on AWS.
• Implement cost-control strategies and security best practices.

Target Audience:

• Individuals aiming to become AWS Certified Solutions Architects.
• IT professionals looking to expand their cloud architecture skills.
• Developers and system administrators seeking to understand AWS solutions architecture.