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Our 3-day Amazon course prepares you to become an AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate, showing you understand how to design and deploy secure applications using AWS technologies.

The training demonstrates how to design effective AWS infrastructure using proven best practices and principles. It will show you how infrastructure can be designed for greater scalability, reliability and availability and prepare you for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam.

Who should take this course

  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineers
  • Cloud Solution Architects
  • Integration Architects
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Platform Engineers
  • Technical Leads
  • IT Operations/Architecture Leads
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Prerequisites

You should have good knowledge of the essentials of AWS and familiarity with networking and cloud computing concepts.

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What Will You Learn

  • Make architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices
  • Leverage AWS services to make your infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available
  • Leverage AWS Managed Services to enable greater flexibility and resiliency in an infrastructure
  • Make an AWS-based infrastructure more efficient to increase performance and reduce costs
  • Use the Well-Architected Framework to improve architectures with AWS solutions
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  Course Overview

As well as instructor-led training, the course also features 5 hands-on labs, allowing you to practice your skills and understand how to use technologies such as Amazon CloudFormation and Amazon CloudFront.

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  Course Content

AWS Foundations

  • Core AWS Computing
  • Cloud Concepts
  • AWS Storage
  • Event-Driven Scaling
  • Amazon VPC
  • VPC Networking Fundamentals
  • Elastic Network Interface
  • VPC Peering
  • Routing Inside VPC
  • AWS CloudFormation
  • CloudFront
  • Identity and Asset Management (IAM)
  • Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
  • Route 53

Designing AWS-based Systems

  • Core AWS Architectural Principles
  • EC2
  • DynamoDB
  • Fault Tolerance
    • Amazon SQS
    • Amazon S3
    • Amazon SimpleDB
    • Amazon RDS
  • Cost Efficiency
  • Elastic Load Balancer

Implementation and Deployment

  • Scaling Applications
  • Direct Connect
  • Large Datastore Designs

Data Security

  • AWS Compliance
  • Secure AWS
  • Security Platform
  • Security, Identity, and Compliance Products
  • Cloud Deployment Models
  • Cloud Security Model
  • Shared Responsibility Model

 

Hands-On Labs

Lab 1 - Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

  • Creating a VPC
  • Creating the Subnets, Route Tables, and Internet Gateway
  • Launching a Web-Server Instance into the Public Subnet
  • Launching an EC2 Instance into the Private Subnet as a Mock Database Server
  • Connecting to the Machines
  • Setting Up Network Address Translation Gateway

Lab 2 – Identity Access and Management

  • Creating a New User
  • Create Administrators Group
  • Adding Users to the Administrators Group
  • Creating Developers Group
  • Adding Users to the Developers Group
  • Creating a Role
  • Launching an EC2 Instance with a Role
  • Checking Role Permissions

Lab 3 – Route 53

  • Registering a Domain Name
  • Configuring Domain for Use with Route 53
  • Configure Domain Record Sets
  • Creating a Route 53 DNS Failover Server

Lab 4 – Amazon CloudFormation

  • Creating a Stack
  • Deleting a Stack

Lab 5 – Amazon CloudFront

  • Creating an Amazon S3 Bucket and Populating it with Files
  • Starting up a WordPress Instance
  • Configuring a Cloud Distribution

 

Exam Preparation

  • Practice Assignments
  • Understanding the exam format
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About York

York is a historic walled city at the meeting point of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The municipality is the old county town of Yorkshire to which it gives its name. The city has a rich legacy and has provided the venue for main political events in the UK throughout much of its two millennia of existence. The city offers a number of the wealth of historical attractions, of which York Minster is the most prominent, and diversity in cultural and sporting activities making it a popular tourist destination for millions.

In the 19th century, York became a centre of a confectionery manufacturing centre and the railway network. In recent decades, the York’s economy has risen from being dominated by its confectionery and railway-related industries to one that provides services.

Early history

Archaeological evidence recommends that Mesolithic people settled in the area of York between 8000 and 7000 BC, although it is not recognized whether their settlements were temporary or permanent. By the time of the Roman conquest of Britain, the area was occupied by a tribe known to the Romans as the Brigantes.

Governance

Parliamentary constituencies

From the year 1997 to 2010 the central part of the district was covered by the City of York constituency, while the remaining was divided between the constituencies of Ryedale, Selby, and Vale of York. These constituencies were represented by  John Grogan, Hugh Bayley, John Greenway and Anne McIntosh respectively.

Demography

The population of the York urban area was a 137,505 with 66,142 males and 71,363 females in 2001. The urban population was increased to 153,717 at the time of 2011 UK census. Also at the time of the  UK census in 2001, the City of York had a total population of 181,094 which includes 93,957 were female, and male were 87,137. Of the 76,920 households in York, married couples living together were 36.0%, one-person households were 31.3%, Cohabiting couples were 8.7%, and 8.0% were lone parents.

Economy

York's economy is depended on the service industry, which in 2000 was responsible for 88.7% of employment in the city. The service industries include education, health,  finance, information technology (IT), public sector employment,  and tourism that provides 10.7% of employment.

 

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