Course: AWS Solutions Architect Associate (Exam SAA-C03)
duration: 31 hours |
Language: English (US) |
access duration: 180 days |
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Would you like to pass the AWS Associate Solutions Architect exam? The Amazon Web Services (AWS) certification is increasingly becoming a must-have for every IT professional working with AWS. This training is designed to help you pass the exam, regardless of whether you have little or no experience with AWS. In this training we will start with a broad overview of the AWS platform and then elaborate on the individual elements of the AWS platform. You will become acquainted with the possibilities that the AWS platform offers. You can think of IAM and Object storage, the various database and application services, networks and you get to know the EC2 virtual machine for Amazon Web Services. We will also delve into securing web applications with the use of web applications such as firewall and AWS Shield. Topics that are discussed include database components, networking components, CloudFront, S3 bucket, AWS Marketplace, Elastic Block Store, RAID, Elastic Compute Cloud, Auto Scalling group, Elastic Beanstalk, route 53, EBS, RDS and much more!
Result
After following this course you can independently use the various services and applications within an AWS cloud environment. This course can be used to train you for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate SAA-C03 certification exam.
Note: our training material is constantly evolving, as is AWS certification. This training therefore covers everything you need to know to pass the 2019 exam AND the new 2020 exam.
Prerequisites
You have at least one year of hands-on experience in designing
available, cost-efficient, fault-tolerant and scalable distributed
systems on AWS.
To succesfully follow this training you need to create an AWS account and you use a windows, linux or Mac PC / laptop. It is also recommended that you own your own domain name.
Target audience
Software Developer, Web Developer
Content
AWS Solutions Architect Associate (Exam SAA-C03)
AWS Solutions Architect Associate 2022: Architecture & Tools
The AWS Global Infrastructure facilitates the deployment of AWS
- services that meet business needs. AWS tools provide cloud
- technicians with methods to deploy and manage AWS resources. In
- this course, discover how regions and availability zones affect
- resource placement and high availability. Then, consider how shared
- responsibility applies to AWS services, explore the AWS
- Well-Architected Framework, and match AWS services to business
- needs. Next, get the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) and
- PowerShell tools running on the Windows and Linux platforms to
- enable AWS management. Lastly, use CloudShell for command line
- management and recognize how AWS Outposts allow the use of AWS
- services on-premises. This course can be used to prepare for exam
- SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Data Storage Services
AWS provides various storage services, including databases,
- Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instance volumes and the ability to
- import large data sets from on-premises into the AWS cloud. In this
- course, discover how AWS Transfer and Snow Family services support
- importing data to the AWS cloud over the Internet and by shipping
- storage devices to AWS data centers. Then, plan database usage in
- accordance with anticipated workloads. Next, deploy and manage
- various database solutions such as MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server,
- DynamoDB and DocumentDB. Lastly, create and attach a WEB volume and
- configure an Elastic File System (EFS). This course can be used to
- prepare for exam SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect -
- Associate.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Managing S3 Buckets
AWS S3 buckets provide object storage in the AWS cloud. Stored
- objects can use storage tiers to enhance performance or optimize
- costs, and buckets can be encrypted for protection of data at rest.
- AWS Storage Gateway serve as an on-premises cache of cloud-stored
- files and Amazon CloudFront is the AWS content delivery network
- solution. In this course, discover various ways to create and
- manage S3 buckets and their contents including using the console,
- the CLI and PowerShell. Then, configure object storage tier based
- on object accessibility requirements. Next, configure S3 bucket
- object lock, bucket policies and the AWS Storage Gateway. Lastly,
- enable encryption for S3 buckets and deploy Amazon CloudFront. This
- course can be used to prepare for exam SAA-C03, AWS Certified
- Solutions Architect - Associate.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Managing Network Infrastructure
AWS Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) provide virtual network
- infrastructure for AWS services. VPC subnets are configured with IP
- address ranges which are then assigned to deployed resources such
- as Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) instances. VPC settings related to
- dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) and domain name system
- (DNS) control specific Transmission Control Protocol/Internet
- Protocol (TCP/IP) behavior. Elastic IP addresses can be assigned to
- EC2 instances to provide public IP addressing. In this course,
- discover how VPCs and subnets can address cloud networking needs.
- Then, create VPCs and subnets using the console, the CLI, and
- PowerShell. Next, configure VPC DHCP and DNS settings as well as
- subnet IP addressing. Lastly, create and assign Elastic IP
- addresses to provide public IP addressing. This course can be used
- to prepare for exam SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect -
- Associate.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Connectivity & Name Resolution
VPC peering allows for service and network connectivity between
- VPCs to various AWS services. VPNs allow for secured connections to
- AWS and Direct Connect provides dedicated network circuits to AWS.
- Learn about managing AWS network configurations related to VPC
- peering, VPNs, Direct Connect, network gateways, and Route 53 DNS
- services in this preparatory course. Discover when to use VPC
- peering, how to enable VPS peering using the console, and how
- endpoints are used for AWS service connectivity. Next, learn how to
- configure site-to-site and client VPN connections to AWS. Finally,
- practice configuring various network gateways and DNS zone settings
- using Route 53 and deploying a DNS firewall. This course can be
- used to prepare for exam SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- - Associate.
AWS Solutions Architect Associate 2022: Managing EC2 Instances
Whether deployed manually or provisioned automatically in the
- background for managed services, EC2 instances are the compute
- workhorse in AWS. EC2 instances can be deployed and managed for
- Windows and Linux using a variety of tools and can be temporarily
- stopped during instance hibernation. In this course, discover how
- to deploy Linux and Windows EC2 instances using the console, the
- CLI, and PowerShell. Next, learn how to remotely manage Windows
- using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and Linux using SSH. Finally,
- practice managing EC2 instance hibernation mode and monitoring
- instance performance. This course can be used to prepare for the
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C03) exam.
AWS Solutions Architect Associate 2022: Compute & Data Analysis Services
Matching AWS service configuration to workload requirements
- ensures optimal performance and tight cost control. Amazon Elastic
- Compute Cloud (EC2) instances can be resized. Auto scaling can add
- or remove instances to support workload peaks. Various serverless
- compute options can be leveraged to meet specific business needs.
- In-memory data caching using ElastiCache greatly enhances
- performance related to how specific data sets are used. AWS also
- provides an array of data analytic and ingestion tools. In this
- course, discover how to resize EC2 instances using the console and
- the CLI. Next, configure auto scaling to support an application
- workload. Then, explore when Amazon Fargate, EMR, and Batch should
- be used. Finally, examine ElastiCache, the AWS Global Accelerator,
- as well as AWS data analytics and ingestion services, like Amazon
- Athena and AWS Glue. This course can be used to prepare for exam
- SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
AWS Solutions Architect Associate 2022: App & Coding Services
AWS offers a variety of application solutions to meet specific
- app requirements. AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Simple Queue Service
- (SQS) provide methods of deploying and hosting in the AWS cloud.
- Web apps can be protected from common threats using specialized
- firewalls and app code can retrieve secrets used to connect to
- other resources. In this course, discover when to use key Amazon
- app services, like AWS Web Application Firewall to mitigate common
- web application attacks, and AWS Secrets Manager to allow
- centralized code access to secrets. Next, deploy a message queue
- and work with Docker on Linux and various AWS container services.
- Finally, create a custom instance Amazon Machine Image, review AWS
- speech services, and work with launch templates to automate
- instance deployment. This course can be used to prepare for exam
- SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Security & Data Privacy
A good IT security strategy involves security at all phases of
- IT service usage, from planning to deployment and maintenance. A
- thorough understanding of network protocols, ports, and IP
- addressing helps to properly select and deploy AWS network security
- solutions. Determining which laws and regulations apply to
- sensitive data helps configure security controls. In this course,
- discover how AWS supports standard security concepts such as
- defense-in-depth and least privilege. Then, review the network OSI
- model, network protocols, and ports and examine a network traffic
- capture. Next, identify common AWS network security threats, enable
- threat detection with AWS GuardDuty, and review AWS security
- compliance programs. Lastly, work with security controls to
- identify and protect sensitive data using Amazon Macie. This course
- can be used to prepare for exam SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions
- Architect - Associate.
AWS Solutions Architect Associate 2022: AWS Cryptography & PKI
Cryptography serves to protect data from tampering and from
- being exposed to unauthorized parties. AWS supports the creation
- and management of encryption keys and digital security
- certificates. In this course, discover how cryptography can provide
- data integrity and confidentiality. Then, examine the public key
- infrastructure (PKI) hierarchy and how certificates can be used to
- secure AWS services. Next, work with AWS Key Management Service
- (AWS KMS) to manage encryption keys and AWS Certificate Manager to
- create a private certificate authority (CA) and issue PKI
- certificates. Finally, practice renewing certificates, enabling
- HTTPS, and encrypting an EBS volume. This course can be used to
- prepare for exam SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect -
- Associate.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Identity and Access Management
AWS supports the creation and management of users and groups.
- Settings such as password policies and resource policies can secure
- user sign-in and restrict access to specific AWS resources in
- accordance with roles. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) can be
- enabled to mitigate common user account cracking techniques. In
- this course, discover how AWS provides Identity and Access
- Management (IAM) capabilities. Explore how to create and manage IAM
- user accounts using the console, the CLI and PowerShell. Next,
- configure user password policies and test user sign-in. Then,
- manage IAM groups using the console, the CLI and PowerShell.
- Finally, configure IAM policies and roles and enable user MFA to
- harden user sign-ins. This course can be used to prepare for exam
- SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
AWS Solutions Architect Associate 2022: Directory Services Authentication
A directory service is a central repository of network
- configuration items such as user accounts. AWS provides a variety
- of directory service options to meet customer needs, including
- identity federation. In this course, compare authentication to
- authorization and discover how they relate to AWS resource access.
- Then, explore AWS-specific Directory Service options and join an
- EC2 instance to an AWS directory service. Next, create AWS Managed
- AD user and group accounts. Finally, deploy Simple AD and examine
- how identity federation provides a central trusted identity
- provider for applications. This course can be used to prepare for
- exam SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
AWS Solutions Architect Associate 2022: Network Security Services
Network security includes controlling which network traffic is
- allowed into and out of networks and virtual machines. Network
- access control lists (ACLs) serve as packet filtering firewalls to
- control network traffic at the subnet level while security groups
- control network traffic flow to specific virtual machine instances.
- In this course, discover how to create network ACLs using the AWS
- console, the CLI and PowerShell. Then, create rules in the network
- ACL to restrict inbound and outbound traffic and associate the
- network ACL with a subnet. Next, create security groups using the
- AWS console, the CLI and PowerShell. Learn how to create security
- group rules and associate a virtual machine. Finally, deploy the
- AWS Network Firewall for network perimeter protection including
- intrusion prevention. This course can be used to prepare for exam
- SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Governance & Automation
AWS provides solutions for holistic governance of the AWS
- environment in compliance with organizational security
- requirements. Trusted Advisor provides improvement recommendations
- for AWS service performance, availability, security, and cost
- management. In this course, explore Trusted Advisor recommendations
- for AWS services and learn how to use AWS Organizations to manage
- multiple AWS accounts. Next, discover how to set the maximum
- allowed permissions with service control policies (SCPs) and
- practice using AWS Systems Manager to manage instance patches,
- images, and inventory. Finally, work with AWS Config to track
- resource configuration changes, AWS Batch for workload management,
- and CloudFormation templates to automate resource deployment. This
- course can be used to prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions
- Architect - Associate (SAA-C03) exam.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Data Service Availability
Proactive planning goes a long way in minimizing the impact of
- IT service disruptions. AWS provides methods of ensuring IT service
- high availability (HA) occurs across a variety of services, data
- availability, and long-term data retention. In this course, explore
- disaster recovery terminology and common strategies. Next, learn
- about Amazon S3 Glacier for archiving, S3 Cross-Region Replication
- (CRR), versioning, lifecycle management, and Elastic Block Store
- (EBS) volume snapshots. Finally, discover how to configure a load
- balancer to improve application performance and resiliency to
- failure, configure AWS Backup, and manage database replicas and
- snapshots. This course can be used to prepare for exam SAA-C03, AWS
- Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Cost Management
Cloud computing services incur ongoing monthly charges. AWS
- provides many ways to reduce monthly charges across all AWS
- services, along with powerful tools to analyze those monthly
- charges. In this course, discover when to use various cost savings
- strategies and how to work with EC2 Reserved Instances and Spot
- Instances. Next, explore different methods for tagging resources
- for cost allocation and how to analyze AWS charges using the Cost
- Explorer tool. Finally, learn how to create cost and usage budgets
- to track monthly expenditures and be alerted when a certain
- threshold cost is reached. This course can be used to prepare for
- exam SAA-C03, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate.
Course options
We offer several optional training products to enhance your learning experience. If you are planning to use our training course in preperation for an official exam then whe highly recommend using these optional training products to ensure an optimal learning experience. Sometimes there is only a practice exam or/and practice lab available.
Optional practice exam (trial exam)
To supplement this training course you may add a special practice exam. This practice exam comprises a number of trial exams which are very similar to the real exam, both in terms of form and content. This is the ultimate way to test whether you are ready for the exam.
Optional practice lab
To supplement this training course you may add a special practice lab. You perform the tasks on real hardware and/or software applicable to your Lab. The labs are fully hosted in our cloud. The only thing you need to use our practice labs is a web browser. In the LiveLab environment you will find exercises which you can start immediately. The lab enviromentconsist of complete networks containing for example, clients, servers,etc. This is the ultimate way to gain extensive hands-on experience.
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