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AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

by Elias Khnaser

AWS is the most popular and most widely used IaaS cloud in the world. This course will teach you advanced design principles, including strategies for consolidated billing, AWS cross account access, and various connectivity methods to AWS.

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What you'll learn

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the most popular and most widely used Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud in the world. If you're an administrator, engineer, architect or consultant looking to familiarize yourself with AWS, this is the course for you. In AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, you will learn advanced design principles, such as strategies for consolidated billing. You'll also learn about AWS cross account access and various connectivity methods to AWS. Finally, you'll also cover Directory services, data management, analytics, and much more. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge needed to securely design advanced implementations using various AWS services, and you'll also be highly prepared for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification exam.

Table of contents

Course Overview
2mins
Course Introduction
15mins
Designing AWS Networking Services: Elastic Load Balancer
19mins
Designing AWS Networking Services: VPC and Direct Connect
31mins
Designing AWS Networking Services: NAT Instances and NAT Gateways
34mins
Designing AWS Networking Services: Domain Name System
35mins
Designing AWS Networking Services: High Performance Computing
17mins
Designing and Optimizing AWS Data Storage Services
33mins
Understanding AWS Database Services
25mins
Managing AWS Security Strategies: Directory Service
30mins
Managing AWS Security Strategies: STS and Cross Account Access
19mins
Managing AWS Security Strategies: CloudTrail and CloudWatch
14mins
Managing AWS Security Strategies: CloudHSM, DDoS, and IDS/IPS
33mins
Managing Billing Strategies: EC2 Standard and Reserved Instances
22mins
Managing Billing Strategies: Consolidated Billing and Resource Groups
25mins
Understanding CloudFormation, Elastic Beanstalk, and OpsWorks
20mins
Understanding CloudFront, Kinesis Streams, & SNS Mobile Push Notifications
20mins
Understanding AWS High Availability and BC/DR Options
29mins
Understanding AWS Data Pipeline and Integration with VMware
10mins

Course FAQ

What is AWS certified solutions architect?

AWS Certified Solutions Architect is a category of technical certifications offered by Amazon Web Services for beginners and professionals who run enterprise architecture programs.

What is AWS certified solutions architect professional?

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional is an exam that is intended for individuals who perfrom a solutions architect role with two or more years of hands on experience.

What will you learn in this AWS tutorial?

In this course, you will learn about consolidated billing, cross account access, AWS directory service, and CloudHSM, DDoS and IPS/IDS. By the end of this course you will be prepared to pass the certification exam.

Who is this course for?

This course is for anyone who has AWS experience and wants to further their education by learning AWS Certified Solutions Architect and pass the professional certification exam.

About the author

Elias Khnaser

Elias Khnaser is an internationally recognized thought leader in the areas of cloud computing and digital disruption. Until recently, Elias was a research vice president at Gartner, where he spent seven years focusing on private, hybrid and public cloud computing. Today, Elias continues to conduct research and advise and engage customers and vendors on all aspects of cloud, edge, and data center transformation strategies. He is well-known for his ability to simplify complex technical concepts an... more

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