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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Module 1: Exam Blueprint & Preparation Strategy
- Breakdown of AWS Certified Solutions Architect exam domains and their weighting
- Developing a study plan, selecting resources, and timeboxing for focused preparation
- Test-taking strategies: interpreting scenarios, eliminating incorrect options, and managing time
Module 2: Designing Resilient Architectures
- Building multi-AZ and multi-region architectures to ensure high availability
- Understanding failure modes, recovery objectives (RTO/RPO), and automated recovery patterns
- Practical exercise: designing a fault-tolerant web application
Module 3: Designing High-Performing Architectures
- Selecting compute and storage services for optimal performance and scalability (EC2, Lambda, EBS, S3, EFS)
- Implementing caching, CDN (CloudFront), and database performance optimization
- Practical exercise: designing systems for scale and low latency
Module 4: Designing Secure Applications and Architectures
- Best practices for identity and access management (IAM, roles, policies, STS)
- Network security measures (VPC, subnets, security groups, NACLs) and encryption strategies (KMS)
- Practical exercise: securing an application stack end-to-end
Module 5: Designing Cost-Optimized and Operationally Excellent Architectures
- Techniques for cost optimization: right-sizing resources, utilizing savings plans, and applying lifecycle policies
- Operational excellence: implementing monitoring, logging, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and automation
- Practical exercise: establishing cost controls and operational runbooks
Module 6: Integration, Databases, and Migration Patterns
- Selecting managed services for data and integration (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, EventBridge)
- Patterns for data migration and hybrid connectivity (DMS, DataSync, Direct Connect, VPN)
- Case study: choosing the appropriate data architecture for specific business needs
Module 7: Practice Exams and Question Reviews
- Completing a timed practice exam covering all domains
- In-depth analysis of selected questions and common mistakes
- Providing individual feedback and action items for continued study
Module 8: Capstone Design Workshop
- Group activity: designing a complete solution for a sample enterprise use case
- Creating architecture diagrams, justifying service selections, and presenting trade-offs
- Conducting peer reviews and instructor critiques aligned with Well-Architected principles
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of cloud fundamentals and networking concepts
- Practical experience with core AWS services (compute, storage, and networking)
- Basic familiarity with security principles and IAM concepts
Intended Audience
- Cloud engineers preparing for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect exam
- Solutions architects seeking structured exam practice
- Technical leads and consultants looking to validate their cloud design expertise
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