AW200-JAM: Architecting on AWS™ with AWS™ Jam

Agenda:

• Day 1
  • Introduction: AWS™ Fundamentals
  • Architecting Basics
  • Lab 1: Deploying an EC2 Instance Using the AWS™ API Tool
  • Account Security
  • Networking in AWS™ – Part 1
  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
  • Lab 2: Creating a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

• Day 2
  • Storage
  • Database Services
  • Lab 3: Creating a Database Layer in the VPC
  • Monitoring and Scaling
  • Lab 4: Configuring High Availability in the VPC
  • Automation (CloudFormation, AWS™ Systems Manager)
  • Containers

• Day 3
  • Networking in AWS™ – Part 2
  • Serverless Architectures
  • Lab 5: Building a Serverless Architecture
  • Edge Services
  • Lab 6: Configuring an Amazon CloudFront Distribution with Amazon S3
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Capstone Lab: Designing a Multi-Tier Architecture on AWS™

• Day 4
  • AWS™ Jam
  • Solve team-based challenges in a real AWS™ environment
  • Compete with colleagues in a playful, hands-on learning process
  • Apply acquired knowledge across various AWS™ services

Objectives:

• Identify best practices for AWS™ architectures
• Get to know the AWS™ Management Tools such as AWS™ Console, Command Line Interface (CLI), and CloudFormation in the lab environment
• Enforce account security using policies
• Identify components for building elastic and secure virtual networks with private and public subnets
• Create a foundational AWS™ infrastructure
• Define strategies for a multi-layered security approach within Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) subnets
• Identify strategies for selecting appropriate compute resources based on business requirements
• Create a VPC and add Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances in the lab environment
• Install an Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) instance and an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in the VPC
• Compare and distinguish AWS™ storage products and services based on business scenarios
• Compare and distinguish the different types of AWS™ database services based on business scenarios
• Create a highly available, automatically scaling database in the lab environment
• Get to know the AWS™ monitoring solutions and their business value
• Identify and discuss AWS™ automation tools that help to build, maintain, and evolve infrastructure
• Discuss network peering, VPC endpoints, gateways, and routing solutions based on use cases
• Discuss hybrid network configurations to extend and secure infrastructure
• Discuss the benefits of microservices as an effective decoupling strategy for highly available applications
• Get to know AWS™ container services for rapid implementation of infrastructure-independent, portable application environments
• Identify the business and security value of AWS™ serverless services based on enterprise examples
• Create a serverless infrastructure in the lab environment
• Take latency and security into account using AWS™ edge services
• Create a CloudFront deployment with S3 in the lab environment
• Get to know AWS™ backup and recovery as well as best practices for ensuring resilience and business continuity

• AWS™ Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
• AWS™ Certified Security – Specialty

Target audience:

• Solutions Architects
• Solution Design Engineers
• Developers
• Anyone seeking to become AWS™ Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Prerequisites:

• AW100 AWS™ Cloud Practitioner Essentials or
• AW110 AWS™ Technical Essentials

• Practical experience with distributed systems
• Familiarity with general networking concepts
• Practical experience with multi-tier architectures
• Understanding of cloud computing concepts

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