Advanced Architecting on AWS

KEY FEATURES

During this course you will learn how to discuss billing implications of connecting multi-region VPCs as well as getting skilled in moving large datasets from an on-premises datacenter to AWS.

What's Included

Your course package is designed to provide maximum learning and convenience. This is included in the price of your course:

• PREREADING
• INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING
• ALL COURSE MATERIALS
• EXAM VOUCHER
• CERTIFICATION GUARANTEE
• PREREADING
• INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING
• ACCOMMODATION
• ALL COURSE MATERIALS
• ALL MEALS
• EXAM VOUCHER
• CERTIFICATION GUARANTEE

EXAMS & CERTIFICATIONS

Your expert instructor will get you ready for the following exam and certification, which are included in your course package and covered by the Certification guarantee.

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional (SAP-C01)
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

PREREQUISITES

You´ll have the perfect starting point for your training with these prerequisites:

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Level
- Hand-on experience in S3, EC2, ELB, RDS, Auto-Scaling, VPC, IAM, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, EMR, RedShift, Data-Pipeline, Elastic BeanStalk (This knowledge can be acquired by attending AWS Solutions Architect Certification - Associate Level course).

We recommend that you:

- Are familiar with the basics of project management
- Understand 'requirements' and 'requirements decomposition'
- Have been involved with a project that creates or improves a product
- Understand the basics of Scrum and have read the Scrum Guide

Full curriculum

Using our engaging learning methodology using a variety of tools, we’ll cover the entire curriculum.

Hybrid Cloud with VPC

Customer Gateway / Virtual Private Gateway
VPN connections with VPC
Static VPNS on AWS
Dynamic VPNS(BGP) on AWS
Architecting VPNS For high availability
AWS VPN CloudHub
Hands-on: Extending in house network to AWS via a VPN Gateway & Customer Gateway and connecting through a VPN Tunnel.

Migrating to/Running a Hybrid cloud
VPN Pricing
Advanced VPC Options

Network ACLs
DHCP Options Sets
Elastic Network Interface
DirectConnect

DirectConnect with VPC
Public/Private Interfaces
Scaling Direct Connect
Pricing: Comparison vs Internet Transfer
Advanced ELB

ELB Architecture
Cross Zone Load Balancing
External vs. Internal Load Balancers
ELB IP Address & Scaling in VPC
RedShift

RedShift Clusters
Cluster Types
Data Modelling
Security & Authorization
RDS vs RedShift
Use Cases
Hands-on: Starting up a RedShift Cluster

Advanced DynamoDB

Managing load spikes with SQS
Cost Optimization
Key Design
Indexes & Strategies
IAM Integration
Web Federation with DynamoDB
Elasticache

Cluster Types
Cluster considerations for MemcacheD / Redis
Replication Groups
Elasticache Cluster Client
Data Pipeline

Data Nodes
Activities
Schedules
Pipeline Lifecycle
Lab: Migrating data from RDS to Redshift using Data pipeline

Security on AWS

AWS KMS
AWS CloudHSM
AWS Certificate Manager (CloudFront ELB certificates)
DDOS protection: AWS WAF
LDAP and AD on AWS
CloudTrail

Features
Usage & Limitations
Storage Gateway

Configuration Options & Architecture
Gateway Cached Vs Gateway Stored
Pricing
Use Cases
Simple WorkFlow Service

SWF Domains
Deciders
Workers
Workflow Lifecycle
Use Cases
Lab: Generating process pipeline on AWS via SWF

SNS

Delivery Methods
Topics
Apps for Mobile Push Notifications
Use Cases
Monitoring & Alerts
Fanout with SQS
EMR

EMR Clusters
Data Storage Options
Use Cases
Demo
Kinesis

Kinesis Streams
Architecting applications with Kinesis
Comparison with SQS
Elastic Beanstalk

Applications
Environments
Managing Deployments
Hands-on: Deployment management for dev and test environments

OpsWorks

Stacks & Layers
Events
Chef Recipes
Comparison with Beanstalk & CloudFormation
Hands-on: Deploying an Opsworks stack

Architecture Discussion & Best Practices

SQS long polling and other use cases
Multi-Region deployment
Finding performance bottlenecks
Optimizing for cost in
Building an Analytics Pipeline on AWS