AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA)

Course Description

The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA) course is designed to teach participants how to design and deploy robust, scalable, and secure applications on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. This course covers essential cloud concepts, AWS services, architecture best practices, and more. Ideal for IT professionals, developers, and aspiring cloud architects, it prepares learners for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam, validating their ability to effectively architect and optimize AWS solutions.

Course Outline

LECTURE 1 – CLOUD COMPUTING INTRODUCTION
LECTURE 2 – CLOUD SERVICE & DEPLOYMENT MODELS
LECTURE 3 – WHAT IS AWS?
LECTURE 4 – AWS SERVICE DOMAINS
LECTURE 5 – AWS SUITE
LECTURE 6 – STARTING OFF WITH AWS
LECTURE 7 – VIRTUALIZATION IN AWS
LECTURE 1 – INTRODUCTION TO EC2
LECTURE 2 – PRE-EC2
LECTURE 3 – EC2 INSTANCE TYPES
DEMO 1 : LAUNCHING AN INSTANCE
LECTURE 4 – WHAT IS AN AMI?
DEMO 2 : CREATING & COPYING AN AMI
LECTURE 5 – INTRODUCTION TO EBS
LECTURE 6 – EBS CONCEPTS
LECTURE 7 – EBS SNAPSHOTS
DEMO 3 : CREATING & MOUNTING AN EBS VOLUME
LECTURE 1 – INTRODUCTION TO ELB
LECTURE 2 – LOAD BALANCER ARCHITECTURE
DEMO 1: CREATING LOAD BALANCERS
DEMO 2: CREATING APPLICATION LOAD BALANCER & NETWORK LOAD BALANCER
LECTURE 3 – INTRODUCTION TO AUTOSCALING
LECTURE 4– LIFECYCLE OF AUTOSCALING
LECTURE 5 – COMPONENTS OF AUTOSCALING
LECTURE 6 – SCALING POLICY
LECTURE 1 – AMAZON VPC OVERVIEW AND IP ADDRESS & CIDR NOTATIONS
DEMO 1 : VPC
LECTURE 2 – COMPONENTS OF VPC
LECTURE 3 – INTERNET GATEWAYS & NAT GATEWAYS
LECTURE 4 – TYPES OF VPC & SUBNET OVERVIEW
LECTURE 5 – SECURITY IN VPC
DEMO 2 : SECURITY
DEMO 3 : VPC ARCHITECTURE
LECTURE 6 – VPC PEERING
LECTURE 7 – VPC PRICING & DESIGN PATTERNS
LECTURE 1 – PRE-S3: ONLINE CLOUD STORAGE
LECTURE 2 – INTRODUCTION TO S3
DEMO : UNDERSTANDING EXAMPLES & CREATING S3 BUCKET
LECTURE 3 – STORAGE HIERARCHY
LECTURE 4 – OBJECTS
LECTURE 1 – WHAT IS A DATABASE?
LECTURE 2 – DATABASES ON AWS
LECTURE 3 – INTRODUCTION TO RDS
LECTURE 4 – FEATURES OF AMAZON RDS
LECTURE 5 – READ REPLICA
LECTURE 6 – RESERVED DB INSTANCES & PRICING AND DESIGNS
DEMO 1: DB INSTANCE
LECTURE 7 – DYNAMODB PRICING & DESIGNS
DEMO 2: DYNAMODB TABLE AND OPERATIONS
LECTURE 1 – INTRODUCTION TO CLOUDFORMATION
LECTURE 2 – CLOUDFORMATION CONCEPTS
LECTURE 3 – HOW DOES AWS CLOUDFORMATION WORK?
LECTURE 4 – INFRASTRUCTURE AS CODE IN CLOUDFORMATION
LECTURE 5 – CLOUDFORMATION BEST PRACTICES
LECTURE 6 – SIMPLE NOTIF
DEMO : CREATE A SNS
LECTURE 1 – INTRODUCTION TO IAM
LECTURE 2 – AMAZON RESOURCE NAMES
LECTURE 3 – IAM FEATURES
LECTURE 4 – MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION
DEMO 1: IAM USERS AND GROUPS
LECTURE 5 – IAM POLICIES
DEMO 2: IAM POLICIES
LECTURE 6 – IAM POLICY EVALUATION LOGIC
LECTURE 7 – IAM PERMISSIONS
LECTURE 8 – IAM ROLES
DEMO 3 : ROLES
LECTURE 9 – INTRODUCTION TO CLOUDWATCH
LECTURE 10 – CLOUDWATCH METRICS AND NAMESPACES
LECTURE 11 – CLOUDWATCH ARCHITECTURE

Course Schedule