Exam Readiness Intensive Workshop: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (ACSAA-EXIW) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Day 1
Architecting on AWS

  • Module 1: Introduction
  • Module 2: The Simplest Architectures
  • Hands-On Lab 1: Hosting a Static Website
  • Module 3: Adding a Compute Layer
  • Module 4: Adding a Database Layer
  • Hands-On Lab 2: Deploying a Web Application on AWS
  • Module 5: Networking in AWS Part 1
  • Hands-On Lab 3: Creating a Virtual Private Cloud

Day 2
Architecting on AWS (continued)

  • Module 6: Networking in AWS Part 2
  • Module 7: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Module 8: Elasticity, High Availability, and Monitoring
  • Hands-On Lab 4: Creating a Highly Available Environment
  • Module 9: Automation
  • Hands-On Lab 5: Automating Infrastructure Deployment with AWS CloudFormation
  • Module 10: Caching

Day 3
Architecting on AWS (continued)

  • Module 11: Building Decoupled Architectures
  • Module 12: Microservices and Serverless Architectures
  • Hands-On Lab 6: Implementing a Serverless Architecture with AWS Managed Services
  • Module 13: RTP/RPO and Backup Recovery Setup
  • Module 14: Optimizations and Review

Day 4
Exam Readiness: AWS Certified Solutions Architect -- Associate

  • Module 0: The Exam
  • Module 1: Design Resilient Architectures
  • Module 2: Design Performant Architectures
  • Module 3: Specify Secure Applications and Architectures
  • Module 4: Design Cost-Optimized Architectures
  • Module 5: Define Operationally Excellent Architectures

Exam Readiness

  • Additional deep dive of AWS services
  • Quiz #1

Day 5
Exam Readiness

  • Practice exam: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • Quiz #2
  • Wrap-up