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Master AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate SAA-C03 Exam

Become an AWS pro with this course developed by AWS Solution Certified Architects. Get hands-on with secure, resilient, high-performing, and cost-optimized architecture design.

Intermediate

271 Lessons

30h

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Become an AWS pro with this course developed by AWS Solution Certified Architects. Get hands-on with secure, resilient, high-performing, and cost-optimized architecture design.
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63 Cloud Labs
3 Assessments
24 Quizzes
51 Code Snippets
Course Overview
What You'll Learn
Course Content
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Course Overview

AWS is a popular cloud service provider that offers various services. The course prepares you to design secure, resilient, high-performing, and cost-optimized architectures. You’ll learn about services to secure your AWS resources and accounts against external threats. You’ll also cover various load balancing and replication techniques to make AWS applications highly available and resilient against failover. Next, you’ll cover several storage options and analytics tools that help design high-performing arc...Show More
AWS is a popular cloud service provider that offers various services. The course prepares you to design secure, resilient, high-...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

AWS

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What You'll Learn

Familiarity with fundamentals of cloud computing and AWS global infrastructure
An understanding of designing secure, resilient, high-performing and cost-optimized architectures for the cloud-based application
The ability to propose solutions and improvement suggestions in existing cloud architectures according to technical requirements
The ability to simulate AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate exam conditions using practice exams
Hands-on experience provisioning resources on AWS using Cloud Labs
Familiarity with fundamentals of cloud computing and AWS global infrastructure

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Course Content

1.

Introduction

2 Lessons

Get familiar with the exam domains, AWS services, and hands-on Cloud Labs for the SAA-C03.
Introduction to the Course
SAA-C03 Domains and Exam Guide

2.

AWS Fundamentals

6 Lessons

Look at essential AWS concepts, account setup, global infrastructure, core services, and management tools.
Introduction to Cloud Computing
Setting Up AWS Account
Global Infrastructure, Availability Zones, and Regions
Overview of Core Services
AWS Management Console, CLI, and SDK
Summary and Quiz

4.

Identity and Access Management

12 Lessons

Examine key aspects of IAM, including users, roles, policies, and access management tools.
Introduction
What Is IAM?
IAM Policies
IAM Users and Groups
IAM Roles
Restricting Policies
AWS Organizations
Policy Evaluation Logic
IAM Identity Center
Amazon Cognito
Access Analyzer
Summary and Quiz

8.

Compute Services

5 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of AWS compute services, including EC2, ECS, and Lambda functions.
Introduction
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
Elastic Container Service
Lambda Functions
Summary and Quiz

10.

Amazon EC2: Elastic Compute Cloud

10 Lessons

Explore Amazon EC2's flexible compute capacity, security, purchasing options, and data management tools.
Introduction
EC2 Core Concepts
Security Groups
Connecting to EC2 Instances
Elastic Network Interface
Placement Groups
Purchase Options
Storage Options
User Data
Summary and Quiz

19.

Route 53

6 Lessons

Piece together the parts of Amazon Route 53, DNS, domain registration, routing policies, and health checks.
Introduction
Domain Name System
Domain Registration
Health Checks
Routing Policies
Summary and Quiz

20.

Serverless Computing

12 Lessons

Get familiar with AWS serverless computing, including Lambda, Fargate, API Gateway, and AppSync.
Introduction
Serverless Architectures
AWS Lambda
AWS Fargate
SAM and SAR
API Gateway
REST API
WebSocket API
Service Integrations
GraphQL for APIs
AppSync
Summary and Quiz

32.

Containers

6 Lessons

Work your way through managing containerized applications using AWS ECS, EKS, and ECR.
Introduction
Container and Registry
Elastic Container Service (ECS)
Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
EKS On-Premises
Summary and Quiz

39.

Storage

6 Lessons

Dig deeper into AWS storage: object, block, and file storage with S3, EBS, and EFS.
Introduction
Types of Storage
S3 Bucket
Elastic Block Store (EBS)
Elastic File System (EFS)
Summary and Quiz

45.

File Storage and Transfer

5 Lessons

Master the steps to efficiently manage file storage and transfer using AWS services.
Introduction
Amazon FSx
Storage Gateway
AWS Backup
Summary and Quiz

63.

Deployment Services

4 Lessons

Apply your skills to deploying applications with AWS Elastic Beanstalk and App Runner.
Introduction
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
AWS App Runner
Summary and Quiz

65.

CloudFormation

8 Lessons

Take a look at AWS CloudFormation for automating and managing infrastructure as code using templates.
Introduction
What Is CloudFormation?
Working with CloudFormation Templates
Example CloudFormation Template
Change Sets
Stack Policies
CloudFormation Helper Scripts
Summary and Quiz

69.

Machine Learning

13 Lessons

Investigate AWS's robust machine learning services for text, image, speech, and predictive modeling tasks.
Introduction
Amazon Comprehend
Amazon Textract
Amazon Rekognition
Amazon Transcribe
Amazon Polly
Amazon Translate
Amazon SageMaker
Amazon Fraud Detector
Amazon Kendra
Amazon Lex
Amazon Forecast
Summary and Quiz

74.

Content Delivery and Optimization

8 Lessons

Master the steps to optimize content delivery and security using AWS CloudFront and Global Accelerator.
Introduction
Amazon CloudFront Architecture
TTL and Invalidations
Secure Sockets Layer
Securing Origins in CloudFront
Functions at Edge
Global Accelerator
Summary and Quiz

83.

Monitoring and Auditing

6 Lessons

Walk through essential AWS monitoring and auditing tools for efficient and secure resource management.
Introduction
Amazon CloudWatch
AWS CloudTrail
AWS Config
CloudWatch vs. CloudTrail vs. Config
Summary and Quiz

88.

AWS Billing and Cost Management

6 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of AWS Billing and Cost Management to optimize AWS expenses.
Introduction
AWS Cost Explorer
AWS Budgets
AWS Savings Plans
AWS Cost Anomaly Detection
Summary and Quiz

95.

Wrapping Up

1 Lessons

Get familiar with essential skills for designing secure, high-performing, cost-optimized AWS architectures.
Conclusion

Practice and apply your skills

Cloud Lab
Mastering AWS Lambda Layers
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1 hour 30 min

Cloud Lab

Mastering AWS Lambda Layers

Mastering AWS Lambda Layers

Learn to create and manage AWS Lambda layers for efficient serverless applications, including package optimization and sentiment analysis.

intermediate

1 hour 30 mins
Cloud Lab
Managing Data Access with Amazon S3 Access Points
intermediate
1 hour 30 min

Cloud Lab

Managing Data Access with Amazon S3 Access Points

Managing Data Access with Amazon S3 Access Points

Learn to manage data access with Amazon S3 Access Points, enhancing security and control over data in cloud storage.

intermediate

1 hour 30 mins

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