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Advanced Architecting on AWS Training

This course introduces specialized AWS services, including AWS Direct Connect and AWS Storage Gateway, to support Hybrid architecture. It also covers designing best practices for building scalable, elastic, secure, and highly available applications on AWS.

LevelAdvanced
Duration3 Days
Experience4 years: Cloud & Solutions Architects
Average Salary$166,000
LabsYes

Advanced Architecting on AWS

Course Overview

At the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Apply the AWS Well-Architected Framework
  • Manage multiple AWS accounts for your organization
  • Connect on-premises datacenter to AWS cloud
  • Discuss billing implications of connecting multi-region VPCs
  • Move large data from on-premises datacenter to AWS
  • Design large datastores for AWS cloud
  • Understand different architectural designs for scaling a large website
  • Protect your infrastructure from DDoS attack
  • Secure your data on AWS with encryption
  • Design protection of data-at-rest as well as data-in-flight
  • Enhance the performance of your solutions
  • Select the most appropriate AWS deployment mechanism
Course Outline
  • Lesson 1
    • Architecting on AWS Review
    • AWS Account Management
    • Advanced Networking on AWS
    • Deployment Management on AWS
    • Build a Hybrid Architecture
  • Lesson 2
    • Optimize your use of Amazon S3
    • Leverage Amazon ElastiCache to handle and store data at scale
    • Build a Failover Solution with Amazon Route 53 and Amazon RDS Read Replication
    • AWS Snowball
    • Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration
    • AWS Storage Gateway
    • Backing up and archiving data on AWS
    • Migrating databases into AWS
    • Designing for Big Data
    • Amazon DynamoDB for Big Data
    • DynamoDB Streams
    • DynamoDB for Big Data Design Patterns
    • Design for Large Scale Applications
    • Deployment with Elastic Beanstalk
  • Lesson 3
    • Build Resilient Architectures Part A
    • CloudFront Content Delivery and Automating WAF Rules
    • Encryption and Security of Data
    • KMS Envelope Encryption
    • Design for Performance
Intended Audience

This course is intended for individuals who are experienced with designing scalable and elastic applications on the AWS platform.

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites:

  • Attended Architecting on AWS
  • Achieved AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
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Subject: Request for Cloud Computing training from Applied Technology Academy

[Decision Maker Name],

I'm writing to request time and budget approval to complete Applied Technology Academy's course, Advanced Architecting on AWS Training. The information below outlines how this training benefits our organization, the tasks I'll be able to perform after completing it, and relevant cost and funding details.

Course Description
This course introduces specialized AWS services, including AWS Direct Connect and AWS Storage Gateway, to support Hybrid architecture. It also covers designing best practices for building scalable, elastic, secure, and highly available applications on AWS. Applied Technology Academy is an award-winning, SBA-certified woman-owned training provider (est. 2008) whose instructors are active practitioners; the course is hands-on with virtual labs and a learn-by-doing methodology.

Course Objectives
Once I've completed the course, I'll have hands-on, job-ready skills in cloud computing that I can apply immediately to our work.

Expected Organizational Benefits
After completing this course, I will be better equipped to apply these skills directly to our projects, reduce our reliance on outside expertise, strengthen our team's capabilities, and share what I learn with colleagues.

Expected Cost & Funding
Course fee: [request an itemized quote at the link below]. Applied Technology Academy supports multiple funding paths that may reduce or cover this cost: GSA MAS purchasing and government purchase orders, military credentialing funding (Army CA, AF COOL, CG COOL), VA GI Bill and VR&E, ATA Flexible Spending, and student financing. Private team cohorts are available if colleagues should attend with me.

Conclusion
This training provides practical, hands-on experience I can apply immediately to strengthen our work in cloud computing. Additional course information is available at https://appliedtechnologyacademy.com/aws-training/advanced-architecting-on-aws-training/.

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