AWS Solution Architect

This course covers cloud computing history, resource management, storage (S3, EBS, EFS), AWS computing (EC2), databases (relational, DynamoDB), VPC, security (IAM, compliance), AWS services (SQS, SNS, ECS, Lambda), cost optimization, high availability, and exam prep with practice tests.

Modules:

• Module 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing
• The History of the Enterprise Network and Data Center
• Connections to the Cloud
• How to Access and Manage Resources in the Cloud
• Module 2: Storage Options on the AWS Cloud Platform
• AWS Primary Storage Options
• Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
• Elastic Block Storage (EBS)
• Elastic File System (EFS)
• AWS Storage Gateway
• Migrating Data to AWS
• Storage for Collaboration
• Amazon FSx for Windows
• Module 3: Computing on the AWS Platform (EC2)
• Amazon Machine Images (AMI)
• Autoscaling
• Instance Purchasing Options
• Tenancy Options
• Securing EC2 Access
• IP Addresses for EC2 Instances
• Accessing EC2 Instances
• Module 4: Introduction to Databases
• Relational Databases
• DynamoDB
• Data Warehousing on AWS
• Database Storage Options
• Backing Up the Database
• Scaling the Database
• Designing a High-Availability Database Architecture
• Module 5: The AWS Virtual Private Cloud
• The OSI Model
• IP Addressing
• Routing Tables and Routing
• Internet Gateways
• NAT Instances
• NAT Gateway
• Elastic IP Addresses (EIPs)
• Endpoints
• VPC Peering
• AWS CloudHub
• Network Access Control Lists (NACL)
• Security Groups
• Module 6: AWS Network Performance Optimizations
• Placement Groups
• Amazon Route 53
• Load Balancers
• Module 7: Security
• AWS Shared Security Model
• Principle of Least Privilege
• Industry Compliance
• Identity and Access Management
• Identity Federations
• Creating IAM Policies
• Further Securing IAM with Multifactor Authentication
• Multi-Account Strategies
• Preventing Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
• Amazon Web Application Firewall (WAF)
• AWS Shield
• AWS Service Catalog
• AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store
• Module 8: AWS Applications and Services
• AWS Simple Queueing Service (SQS)
• AWS Simple Notification Service (SNS)
• AWS Simple Workflow Service (SWF)
• AWS Kinesis
• AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS)
• AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
• AWS Elastic Beanstalk
• AWS CloudWatch
• AWS Config
• AWS CloudTrail
• AWS CloudFront
• AWS Lambda
• AWS Lambda@Edge
• AWS CloudFormation
• AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)
• Module 9: Cost Optimization
• Financial Differences Between Traditional Data Centers and Cloud Computing
• Optimizing Technology Costs on the AWS Cloud
• AWS Budgets
• AWS Trusted Advisor
• Module 10: Building High Availability Architectures
• What is Availability?
• Building a High Availability Network
• Module 11: Passing the AWS Exam
• Module 12: Practice Exam 162