Course Outline
Introduction:
● Course Introduction
● About the Training Architect
● Exam Guide
AWS Fundamentals:
● The Building Blocks of AWS: Availability Zones and Regions
● Who Owns What in the Cloud?
● Compute, Storage, Database, and Networking
● What is the Well-Architected Framework
● Aws Fundamentals Exam Tips
Identity and Access Management ( IAM )
● Securing The root Account
● Controlling User’s Actions with IAM Policy Documents
● Permanent IAM Credentials
● IAM Exam Tips
Simple Storage Service (S3)
● S3 Overview
● Securing your bucket with s3 block public access
● Hosting a Static website using S3
● Versioning Objects in S3
● S3 Storage classes
● Lifecycle Management with S3
● S3 Object Look and Glacier Vault Look
● Encrypting S3 Objects
● Optimizing S3 Performance
● Backing up Data with S3 replication
● S3 Exam Tips
Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2
● EC2 Overview
● Demo: Launching an EC2 instance
● AWS Command Line
● Using Role
● Security Group and Bootstrap Scripts
● EC2 Metadata and user data
● Networking with EC2
● Optimizing with EC2 Placement Group
● Solving Licensing issue with Dedicated Hosts
● Timing workloads with Spot instances and Spot Fleets
● Ec2 Exam Tips
Elastic Block Storage ( EBS) and Elastic File System (EFS)
● EBS overview
● Volumes and Snapshot
● Protecting EBS Volumes with Encrypting
● EC2 Hibernation
● EFS Overview
● Fsx Overview
● Amazon Machine Images: EBS vs. Instance Store
● AWS Backup
● EBS Exam Tips
Databases on AWS
● Relational Database Service (RDS Overview)
● Increasing Read Performance with Read Replica
● Whats is amazon Aurora
● DynamoDB
● When do you use DynamoDB Transactions
● Saving your data with DynamoDB Backups
● Taking your data Global with DynamoDB Streams and Global Tables
● Database Exam Tips
Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Networking
● VPC Overview
● Demo: Provisioning a VPC - Part 1
● Demo: Provisioning a VPC - Part 2
● Using NAT gateway for internet access
● Protecting your resources with security groups
● Controlling subnet traffic with Network ACLs
● Private Communication Using VPC Endpoints
● Building Solutions across VPCs with Peering
● Network Privacy with AWS Private Link
● Securing your network with VPN CloudHub
● Connecting on premise with direct connect
● Simplifying Networks with transit gateway
● VPV Networking Exam Tips
Route 53
● DNS 101
● Register a Domain Name - Demo
● Route 53 Routing Policies Available on AWS
● Route 53: Simple Routing Policy - Demo
● Route 53: Weighted Routing Policy - Demo
● Route 53: Latency-Based Policy - Demo
● Route 53: Failover Routing Policy - Demo
● Route 53: Geolocation Routing Policy - Demo
● Route 53: Geo Proximity Routing Policy (Traffic Flow Only) - Demo
● Route 53: Multivalue Answer Policy - Demo
● Route 53 Exam Tips
Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
● ELB overview
● Using Application Load Balancer
● Extreme Performance with Network Load Balancers
● Using the class load balancer
● Getting “Stuck” with sticky sessions
● Leaving the load balancer with Deregistration Delay
● ELB Exam Tips
Monitoring
● Cloudwatch Overview
● Application Monitoring with Cloudwatch logs
● Monitoring Exam Tips
High Availability and Scaling
● Horizontal vs vertical scaling overview
● What are launch templates and launch configurations
● Scaling EC2 instances with auto scaling
● Diving deeper into auto scaling policies
● Scaling relational databases
● Scaling non-relational databases
● High availability and auto scaling Exam Tips
Decoupling workflows
● Decoupling workflows overview
● Messaging with SQS
● Sidelining Messages with dead-letter queues
● Ordered messages with SQS FIFO
● Delivering messages with SNS
● Fornting Applications with API Gateway
● Decoupling workflows Exam Tips
Big Data
● Exploring large Redshift Database
● Processing Data with EMR (Elastic MapReduce)
● Streaming Data with Kinesis
● Amazon Athena and AWS Glue
● Visualizing Data with QuickSight
● Analyzing Data with Elasticsearch
● Big Data Exam Tips
Serverless
● Serverless Overview
● Computing with Lambda
● Container Overview
● Running Containers in ECS or EKS
● Removing Servers with Fargate
● Amazon EventBridge (CloudWatch Events)
● Serverless Architecture Exam Tips
Security
● DDoS Overview
● Logging API Calls with CloudTrail
● Protecting Applications with Shield
● Filtering Traffic with AWS WAF
● Guarding Your Network with GuardDuty
● Monitoring S3 Buckets with Macie
● Securing Operating Systems with Inspector
● Managing Encryption Keys with KMS and CloudHSM
● Storing Your Secrets in Secrets Manager
● Storing Your Secrets in Parameter Store
● Temporarily Sharing S3 Objects Using Pre-signed URLs or Cookies
● Advanced IAM Policy Documents
● AWS Certificate Manager
● Security Exam Tips
Automation
● Why Do We Automate?
● CloudFormation
● Elastic Beanstalk
● Systems Manager
● Automation Exam Tips
Caching
● Caching Overview
● Global Caching with CloudFront
● Caching your data with ElastiCache and DAX
● Fixing IP Caching with Global Accelerator
● Caching Exam Tips
Governance
● Managing accounts with Organizations
● Sharing Resources with AWS RAM
● Setting up cross-account role access
● Inventory Management with AWS Config
● Offloading Active Directory to Directory Service
● Exploring with Cost Explorer
● Using AWS Budgets
● Auditing with Trusted Advisor
● Using AWS Budgets
● Auditing with Trusted Advisor
● Governance Exam Tips
Migration
● Migrating Data with AWS Snow Family
● Storage Gateway
● AWS DataSync
● AWS Transfer Family
● Moving to the cloud with Migration HUB
● Migration Exam Tips
