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AWS Solutions Architecture Foundations

This course will teach you where to find best practices, how the Well-Architected Framework works, and how to begin building scalable, high-availability solutions.

Beginner
26m
(6)

Created by Michael Cassidy

Last Updated Mar 13, 2025

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AWS Solutions Architecture Foundations

This course will teach you where to find best practices, how the Well-Architected Framework works, and how to begin building scalable, high-availability solutions.

Beginner
26m
(6)

Created by Michael Cassidy

Last Updated Mar 13, 2025

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What you'll learn

Many new AWS practitioners overlook proven best practices and vital terminology when designing cloud architectures. In this course, AWS Solutions Architecture Foundations, you’ll learn how to adopt AWS’s recommended approach and cloud-native patterns. First, you’ll explore how to source industry best practices and gain familiarity with the AWS Well-Architected Framework. Next, you’ll discover essential AWS vernacular, including how scalability, high availability, and infrastructure as code come together to create robust solutions. Finally, you’ll learn about the shared responsibility model so that you understand what AWS manages and what you must handle for security and compliance. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of AWS aolutions architecture foundations needed to begin designing efficient, secure AWS solutions grounded in recognized best practices.

AWS Solutions Architecture Foundations
Beginner
26m
(6)
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Michael Cassidy - Pluralsight course - AWS Solutions Architecture Foundations
Michael Cassidy
15 courses 4.6 author rating 129 ratings

Michael Cassidy is a DevOps professional most interested in infrastructure as code. Specifically Terraform. He has a passion for building scalable and efficient production architectures. When not busy with technology, Michael loves coaching others on fitness and wellness. It's a passion of his to inspire people to lead healthier lifestyles and feel their best. Especially those in tech.

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