Module 1: AWS Account Management- Multiple accounts
- Multi-account patterns
- License management
- Manage security and costs with multiple accounts
- AWS Organizations
- AWS Directory Service
- Hands-on lab: Multi-VPC connectivity using a VPN
Module 2: Advanced Network Architectures- Improve VPC network connections
- Enhance performance for HPC workloads
- VPN connections over AWS
- AWS Direct Connect
- AWS Transit Gateway
- Amazon Route 53
- Exercise: Design a hybrid architecture
Module 3: Deployment Management on AWS- Application lifecycle management
- Application deployment using containers
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- AWS OpsWorks
- AWS CloudFormation
Module 4: Data- Optimize Amazon S3 storage
- Amazon ElastiCache
- AWS Snowball
- AWS Storage Gateway
- AWS DataSync
- Backup and archival considerations
- Database migration
- Designing for big data with Amazon DynamoDB
- Hands-on lab: Build a failover solution with Amazon Route 53 and Amazon RDS
Module 5: Designing for large scale applications- AWS Auto Scaling
- Migrating over-provisioned resources
- Blue-green deployments on AWS
- Hands-on lab: Blue-green deployment with AWS
Module 6: Building resilient architectures- DDoS attack overview
- AWS Shield
- AWS WAF
- Amazon GuardDuty
- High availability using Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft SharePoint on AWS
- High availability using MongoDB on Amazon EC2
- AWS Global Accelerator
- Hands-on lab: CloudFront content delivery and automating AWS WAF rules
Module 7: Encryption and data security- Encryption primer
- DIY key management in AWS
- AWS Marketplace for encryption products
- AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS)
- Cloud Hardware Security Module (HSM)
- Comparison of key management options
- Hands-on lab: AWS KMS with envelope encryption
, Day 1
Module 1: Reviewing Architecting Concepts
- Group Exercise: Review Architecting on AWS core best practices
- Lab 1: Securing Amazon S3 VPC Endpoint Communications
Module 2: Single to Multiple Accounts
- AWS Organizations for multi-account access and permissions
- AWS SSO to simplify access and authentication across AWS accounts and third-party services
- AWS Control Tower
- Permissions, access, and authentication
Module 3: Hybrid Connectivity
- AWS Client VPN authentication and control
- AWS Site-to-Site VPN
- AWS Direct Connect for hybrid public and private connections
- Increasing bandwidth and reducing cost
- Basic, high, and maximum resiliency
- Amazon Route 53 Resolver DNS resolution
Module 4: Specialized Infrastructure
- AWS Storage Gateway solutions
- On-demand VMware Cloud on AWS
- Extending cloud infrastructure services with AWS Outposts
- AWS Local Zones for latency-sensitive workloads
- Your 5G network with and without AWS Wavelength
Module 5: Connecting Networks
- Simplifying private subnet connections
- VPC isolation with a shared services VPC
- Transit Gateway Network Manager and VPC Reachability Analyzer
- AWS Resource Access Manager
- AWS PrivateLink and endpoint services
- Lab 2: Configuring Transit Gateways
Day 2
Module 6: Containers
- Container solutions compared to virtual machines
- Docker benefits, components, solutions architecture, and versioning
- Container hosting on AWS to reduce cost
- Managed container services: Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
- AWS Fargate
- Lab 3: Deploying an Application with Amazon ECS on Fargate
Module 7: Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- CI/CD solutions and impact
- CI/CD automation with AWS CodePipeline
- Deployment models
- AWS CloudFormation StackSets to improve deployment management
Module 8: High Availability and DDoS Protection
- Common DDoS attacks layers
- AWS WAF
- AWS WAF web access control lists (ACLs), real-time metrics, logs, and security automation
- AWS Shield Advanced services and AWS DDoS Response Team (DRT) services
- AWS Network Firewall and AWS Firewall Manager to protect accounts at scale
Module 9: Securing Data
- What cryptography is, why you would use it, and how to use it
- AWS KMS
- AWS CloudHSM architecture
- FIPS 140-2 Level 2 and Level 3 encryption
- Secrets Manager
Module 10: Large-Scale Data Stores
- Amazon S3 data storage management including storage class, inventory, metrics, and policies
- Data lake vs. data warehouse: Differences, benefits, and examples
- AWS Lake Formation solutions, security, and control
- Lab 4: Setting Up a Data Lake with Lake Formation
Day 3
Module 11: Large-Scale Applications
- What edge services are and why you would use them
- Improve performance and mitigate risk with Amazon CloudFront
- Lambda@Edge
- AWS Global Accelerator: IP addresses, intelligent traffic distribution, and health checks
- Lab 5: Migrating an On-Premises NFS Share Using AWS DataSync and Storage Gateway
Module 12: Optimizing Cost
- On-premises and cloud acquisition/deprecation cycles
- Cloud cost management tools including reporting, control, and tagging
- Examples and analysis of the five pillars of cost optimization
Module 13: Migrating Workloads
- Business drivers and the process for migration
- Successful customer practices
- The 7 Rs to migrate and modernize
- Migration tools and services from AWS
- Migrating databases and large data stores
- AWS Schema Conversion Tool (AWS SCT)
Module 14: Capstone Project
- Use the Online Course Supplement (OCS) to review use cases, investigate data, and answer architecting design questions about Transit Gateway, hybrid connectivity, migration, and cost optimization, Deployment Management on AWS, Data, AWS Account Management, Advanced Network Architectures, Encryption and data security, Building resilient architectures, Designing for large scale applications