Course overview
Architecting on AWS is for solutions architects, solution-design engineers, and developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting. In this course, you will learn to identify services and features to build resilient, secure and highly available IT solutions on the AWS Cloud.
Architectural solutions differ depending on industry, types of applications, and business size. AWS Authorised Instructors emphasise best practices using the AWS Well-Architected Framework, and guide you through the process of designing optimal IT solutions, based on real-life scenarios. The modules focus on account security, networking, computing, storage, databases, monitoring, automation, containers, serverless architecture, edge services, and backup and recovery. At the end of the course, you will practice building a solution and apply what you have learned with confidence.
What you'll learn
- Identify AWS architecting basic practices.
- Explore using the AWS management tools: The AWS Console, Command Line Interface (CLI), and CloudFormation in a lab environment.
- Examine the enforcement of account security using policies.
- Identify the elements that build an elastic, secure, virtual network that includes private and public subnets.
- Practice building an AWS core networking infrastructure.
- Determine strategies for a layered security approach to Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) subnets.
- Identify strategies to select the appropriate computing resources based on business use cases.
- Practice building a VPC and adding an Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) instance in a lab environment.
- Practice installing an Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) instance and an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in the VPC you created.
- Compare and contrast AWS storage products and services, based on business scenarios.
- Compare and contrast the different types of AWS database services based on business needs.
- Practice building a highly available, auto-scaling database layer in a lab.
- Explore the business value of AWS monitoring solutions.
- Identify the role of monitoring, event-driven load balancing, and auto-scaling responses, based on usage and needs.
- Identify and discuss AWS automation tools that will help you build, maintain and evolve your infrastructure.
- Discuss network peering, VPC endpoints, gateway and routing solutions based on use cases.
- Discuss hybrid networking configurations to extend and secure your infrastructure.
- Discuss the benefits of microservices as an effective decoupling strategy to power highly available applications at scale.
- Explore AWS container services for the rapid implementation of an infrastructure-agnostic, portable application environment.
- Identify the business and security benefits of AWS serverless services based on business examples.
- Practice building a serverless infrastructure in a lab environment.
- Discuss the ways in which AWS edge services address latency and security.
- Practice building a CloudFront deployment with an S3 backend in a lab environment.
- Explore AWS backup, recovery solutions, and best practices to ensure resiliency and business continuity.
- Build a highly available and secure cloud architecture based on a business problem, in a project-based facilitator-guided lab.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
- 3 Days
- 18 CPD hours
Entry requirements
- AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials classroom or digital training, or
- Working knowledge of distributed systems
- Familiarity with general networking concepts
- Familiarity with IP addressing
- Working knowledge of multi-tier architectures
- Familiarity with cloud computing concepts
Delivery
Nexus Humans Architecting on AWS training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.
This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.
Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you’re stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you’re equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.
While we feel this is the best course for the Architecting on AWS course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.
Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
FAQ
FAQ for the Architecting on AWS Course
Available Delivery Options for the Architecting on AWS training.
- Live Instructor-Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
- Traditional Instructor-Led Classroom (TILT/ILT)
- Delivery at your offices in London or anywhere in the UK
- A private dedicated course works for your staff.
How many CPD hours does the Architecting on AWS training provide?
The 3 day. Architecting on AWS training course gives you up to 18 CPD hours/structured learning hours. If you need a letter or certificate in a particular format for your association, organisation or professional body please just ask.
Is the Architecting on AWS training appropriate for someone learning to use AWS in a professional environment?
Yes the Architecting on AWS is appropriate for someone looking to use AWS in a professional workspace or environment. But do make sure to note any prerequisites, and read the course outline to ensure it is the right fit for you or your teams’ requirements and preferences.
What is the correct audience for the Architecting on AWS training?
This course is intended for solutions architects, solution-design engineers, developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting and individuals seeking the AWS Solutions Architect-Associate certification.
Do you provide training for the Architecting on AWS?
Yes, we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for the Architecting on AWS. This can take place anywhere in Ireland including, Dublin, Cork, Galway, Northern Ireland or live online allowing you to have your teams from across Ireland or further afield to attend a single training event saving travel and delivery expenses.
What is the duration of the Architecting on AWS program?
The Architecting on AWS training takes place over 3 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 8 hours including small and lunch breaks to ensure that the delegates get the most out of the day.
Why are Nexus Human the best provider for the Architecting on AWS?
Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies as they and their trainers have won and hold many awards and titles including having previously won the Small Firms Best Trainer award, national training partner of the year for Ireland on multiple occasions, having trainers in the global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021. Nexus Human has also been nominated for the Tech Excellence awards multiple times. Learning Performance Institute (LPI) external training provider sponsor 2024.
Is there a discount code for the Architecting on AWS training?
Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for the Architecting on AWS training. Other discount codes may also be available but only one discount code or special offer can be used for each booking. This discount code is available for companies and individuals.
Subjects
- Multiple accounts
- Multi-account patterns
- License management
- Manage security and costs with multiple accounts
- AWS Organizations
- AWS Directory Service
- Hands-on lab: Multi-VPC connectivity using a VPN
- Improve VPC network connections
- Enhance performance for HPC workloads
- VPN connections over AWS
- AWS Direct Connect
- AWS Transit Gateway
- Amazon Route 53
- Exercise: Design a hybrid architecture
- Application lifecycle management
- Application deployment using containers
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- AWS OpsWorks
- AWS CloudFormation
- Optimise Amazon S3 storage
- Amazon ElastiCache
- AWS Snowball
- AWS Storage Gateway
- AWS DataSync
- Backup and archival considerations
- Database migration
- Designing for big data with Amazon DynamoDB
- Hands-on lab: Build a failover solution with Amazon Route 53 and Amazon RDS
- AWS Auto Scaling
- Migrating over-provisioned resources
- Blue-green deployments on AWS
- Hands-on lab: Blue-green deployment with AWS
- DDoS attack overview
- AWS Shield
- AWS WAF
- Amazon GuardDuty
- High availability using Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft SharePoint on AWS
- High availability using MongoDB on Amazon EC2
- AWS Global Accelerator
- Hands-on lab: CloudFront content delivery and automating AWS WAF rules
- Encryption primer
- DIY key management in AWS
- AWS Marketplace for encryption products
- AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS)
- Cloud Hardware Security Module (HSM)
- Comparison of key management options
- Hands-on lab: AWS KMS with envelope encryption
About Nexus Human
Nexus Human, established over 20 years ago, stands as a pillar of excellence in the realm of IT and Business Skills Training and education in the UK, Ireland and in locations across the globe. For over two decades, Nexus Human has been a steadfast source of reliable and high-quality training solutions, catering to a diverse range of professional and educational needs.
With a strong reputation in the Training Industry, Nexus Human has consistently demonstrated its commitment to equipping individuals and organisations with the skills and knowledge required to thrive in today's dynamic world. Our training programs span a wide spectrum, encompassing IT certifications, business skills, and much more.
What sets Nexus Human apart is our unwavering dedication to staying at the forefront of industry trends and technology advancements. Our expert instructors, coupled with cutting-edge training resources, ensure that students receive the most up-to-date and relevant knowledge available. The impact of Nexus Human extends far and wide, helping individuals enhance their career prospects and aiding businesses in achieving their goals.
This 20-year journey has solidified our institution's standing as a trusted partner in personal and professional growth, offering reliable, excellent training that continues to shape the future. Whether you seek to upskill, reskill, or simply stay ahead of the curve, Nexus Human is the place to turn for an educational experience marked by quality, reliability, and innovation.