AW950: Planning and Designing Databases on AWS™

Training: AWS™ - Cloud

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Participants receive a practical introduction to planning and designing AWS™ databases. The course covers how the characteristics and properties of specialized cloud databases can be analyzed and applied to business use cases. It addresses workload evaluation, requirements analysis, and the selection of the appropriate database solution. Practical exercises, demonstrations, and group activities reinforce the acquired knowledge.

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Agenda:

  • Course Introduction
    • Course overview

  • AWS™ Purpose-Built Databases
    • Discussing well-architected databases
    • Analyzing workload requirements
    • Choosing the data model
    • Choosing the right purpose-built database
    • Knowledge check

  • Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) 
    • Discussing a relational database
    • What is Amazon RDS?
    • Why Amazon RDS?
    • Amazon RDS design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Amazon Aurora
    • What is Amazon Aurora?
    • Why Amazon Aurora?
    • Aurora design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Challenge Lab 1: Working with Amazon Aurora databases
  • Class Activity 1: Choose the Right Relational Database

  • Amazon DynamoDB
    • Discussing a key value database
    • What is DynamoDB?
    • Why DynamoDB?
    • DynamoDB design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)
    • Discussing a wide-column database
    • What is Apache Cassandra?
    • What is Amazon Keyspaces?
    • Why Amazon Keyspaces?
    • Amazon Keyspaces design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility)
    • Discussing a document database
    • What is Amazon DocumentDB?
    • Why Amazon DocumentDB?
    • Amazon DocumentDB design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (Amazon QLDB)
    • Discussing a ledger database
    • What is Amazon QLDB?
    • Why Amazon QLDB?
    • Amazon QLDB design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Class Activity 2: Choose the Right Nonrelational Database
  • Challenge Lab 2: Working with Amazon DynamoDB Tables


  • Amazon Neptune
    • Discussing a graph database
    • What is Amazon Neptune?
    • Why Amazon Neptune?
    • Amazon Neptune design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Amazon Timestream
    • Discussing a timeseries database
    • What is Amazon Timestream?
    • Why Amazon Timestream?
    • Amazon Timestream design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Amazon ElastiCache
    • Discussing an in-memory database
    • What is ElastiCache?
    • Why ElastiCache?
    • ElastiCache design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Amazon MemoryDB for Redis
    • What is Amazon MemoryDB (for Redis)?
    • Why Amazon MemoryDB?
    • Amazon MemoryDB design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Class Activity 3: Let’s Cache In

  • Amazon Redshift
    • Discussing a data warehouse
    • What is Amazon Redshift?
    • Why Amazon Redshift?
    •  Amazon Redshift design considerations
    • Knowledge check

  • Tools for Working with AWS™ Databases
    • Data access and analysis with Amazon Athena
    • Data migration with SCT and DMS

  • Class Activity 4: Overall Picture
  • Challenge Lab 3: Working with Amazon Redshift clusters

Objectives:

In this course AW950 Planning and Designing Databases on AWS™, you will learn to:
  • Summarize the AWS™ Well-Architected Framework for designing database solutions.
  • Choose an appropriate purpose-built database service for a given workload.
  • Design a relational database solution to solve a business problem.
  • Design a NoSQL database solution to solve a business problem.
  • Analyze data from multiple databases to solve a business problem.
  • Discuss the security considerations for your database solution.

Target audience:

This course AW950 Planning and Designing Databases on AWS™ is intended for:
  • Solutions architects
  • Database architects
  • Developers

Prerequisites:

To participate in the course AW950 Planning and Designing Databases on AWS™ at qSkills™, you should have completed the following AWS™ trainings:

  • AWS™ Database Offerings Digital Learning or experience with AWS™ database services
  • AW200 Architecting on AWS™
  • or knowledge of general architecture best practices and the AWS™ Well-Architected Framework

In addition, you should meet the following prerequisites:

  • Familiarity with AWS™ database services
  • Understanding of database design concepts and/or data modeling for relational or nonrelational databases
  • Familiarity with cloud computing concepts
  • Familiarity with general networking and encryption concepts 

Description:

In this course AW950 Planning and Designing Databases on AWS™, you will learn about planning and designing your solutions with purpose-built Amazon Web Services (AWS™) Cloud databases. The course introduces you to the features and characteristics of each of these databases and shares the design considerations that you should make while using them. By taking this course AW950 Planning and Designing Databases on AWS™, you can develop the analytical skills needed to choose the right AWS™ database for your unique needs.

By the end of the course AW950 Planning and Designing Databases on AWS™, you will be able to analyze a business use case, analyze the workload, and assess application requirements to identify and design the most suitable AWS™ database solution to support your organizational needs.

This course AW950 Planning and Designing Databases on AWS™ provides opportunities for you to apply concepts through various activities. It includes instructor-led presentations, demonstrations, individual and group activities, knowledge checks, and hands-on labs to apply concepts.
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1.995,00 € plus VAT.

(including lunch & drinks)

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