AWS Certification Training

Course Outline

• Domain 1: Design Resilient Architectures – 30%

• AWS Global Infrastructure (Regions, Availability Zones, Edge Locations)

• Multi-tiered architectures within a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

• Amazon Route 53

• Amazon CloudFront

• Disaster recovery and business continuity strategies

• Decoupled and event-driven architectures

• AWS storage services

• Domain 2: Design High-Performing Architectures – 28%

• Auto-scaling and application and network elastic load balancers

• Amazon EC2, ECS, and Elastic Beanstalk

• Storage performance with the Elastic File System and Amazon S3 features

• VPC Networking components: Subnets/ENIs/ENA’s/NACLs/Security Groups/NAT Gateways/ Bastion hosts/VPC Endpoints/VPN/Direct Connect/Transit Gateway/AWS Global Accelerator

• AWS Databases

• High availability across Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon Aurora

• Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX)

• Domain 3: Design Secure Applications and Architectures – 24%

• Deep dive on AWS Identity & Access Management

• Amazon Cognito for web & mobile security

• AWS Organizations – Service Control Policies (SCPs)

• Protecting application with AWS WAF, Firewall Manager, and Shield

• Understand AWS logging mechanisms

• Audit, monitor and evaluate with AWS Config and AWS CloudTrail

• Data encryption using the AWS Key Management Service (KMS)

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

• Domain 4: Design Cost-Optimized Architectures – 18%

• AWS storage costs across Amazon S3, Glacier, EFS, Storage Gateway, AWS Backup

• Savings plans and reserved instances for compute instances

• Cost optimization across the network infrastructure