Architecting on AWS
Learn the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS
This course covers the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on the AWS platform. Students learn how to optimize the AWS Cloud by understanding how AWS services fit into cloud-based solutions. In addition, students explore AWS Cloud best practices and design patterns for architecting optimal IT solutions on AWS, and build a variety of infrastructures in guided, hands-on activities. The course also covers how to create fledgling architectures and build them into robust and adaptive solutions.
Course Objectives
In this course, you will learn to:
- Make architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices
- Leverage AWS services to make your infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available
- Leverage AWS Managed Services to enable greater flexibility and resiliency in an infrastructure
- Make an AWS-based infrastructure more efficient to increase performance and reduce costs
- Use the Well-Architected Framework to improve architectures with AWS solutions
Intended Audience
This course is intended for:
- Solutions architects
- Solution design engineers

Course Overview

Course Modality
Classroom + hands-on labs

Course Level
Intermediate

Course Time
3 days

Course Language
Available in multiple languages
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