AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate — SAA C03

Introduction to Cloud Computing

1. Introduction to Cloud Computing
2. AWS Architecture
3. AWS Management Console
4. Setting up the AWS Account

Amazon EC2 and Amazon EBS

In this module, you will learn about the introduction to compute offering from AWS called EC2. We will cover different instance types and Amazon AMIs. A demo on launching an AWS EC2 instance, connecting with an instance, and hosting a website on an AWS EC2 instance. We will also cover EBS storage Architecture (AWS persistent storage) and the concepts of AMI and snapshots

1. Amazon EC2
2. Amazon EBS
3. Demo of AMI Creation
4. Backup, Restore

Amazon Storage Services S3 (Simple Storage Services)

In this module, you will learn how AWS provides various kinds of scalable storage services. In this module, we will cover different storage services like S3, Glacier, and Versioning, and learn how to host a static website on AWS

Cloud Watch & SNS

In this module, you will learn how to monitor AWS resources and set up alerts and notifications for AWS resources and AWS usage billing with AWS CloudWatch and SNS.

1. Amazon Cloud Watch
2. SNS — Simple Notification Services

Scaling and Load Distribution in AWS

In this module, you will learn about ‘Scaling’ and ‘Load distribution techniques’ in AWS. This module also includes a demo of Load distribution & Scaling your resources horizontally based on time or activity

1. Amazon Auto Scaling & ELB

AWS VPC & Route 53

In this module, you will learn an introduction to Amazon Virtual Private Cloud. We will cover how you can make public and private subnets with AWS VPC. A demo on creating VPC. We will also cover an overview of AWS Route 53

1. Amazon VPC with subnets
2. Gateways
3. Route Tables
4. Amazon Route 53 overview

Identity and Access Management Techniques (IAM)

In this module, you will learn how to achieve distribution of access control with AWS using IAM.

1. Amazon IAM — add users to groups, manage passwords, log in with IAM-created users

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)

In this module, you will learn how to manage the relational database service of AWS called RDS

1. Amazon RDS

Multiple AWS Services and Managing the Resource’s Lifecycle

In this module, you will get an overview of multiple AWS services. We will talk about how you manage the life cycle of AWS resources and follow the DevOps model in AWS. We will also talk about the notification and email service of AWS along with Content Distribution Service in this module

1. AWS CloudFront, Cloud Trail, SQS
2. Overview of AWS Products such as Elastic Beanstalk, AWS DynamoDB

AWS Architecture and Design

In this module, you will cover various architecture and design aspects of AWS. We will also cover the cost planning and optimization techniques along with AWS security best practices, High Availability (HA), and Disaster Recovery (DR) in AWS.

1. AWS Backup and DR Setup
2. AWS High Availability Design
3. AWS Best Practices (Cost +Security)
4. AWS Calculator & Consolidated Billing

Migrating to Cloud & AWS

In this module, you will learn how to migrate to the cloud.