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Course Description

Architecting on AWS covers the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS. The course is designed to teach solutions architect how to optimize the use of the AWS Cloud by understanding AWS services and how these services fit into cloud-based solutions. This course emphasizes AWS cloud best practices and recommended design patterns to help students think through the process of architecting optimal IT solutions on AWS. Exercises throughout the course showcase how some AWS customers have designed their infrastructures and the strategies and services they implemented.

Table of Content

Introduction to AWS

What is cloud computing?
Advantages of AWS cloud computing
Understanding AWS Global Infrastructure
Overview of AWS cloud services

Exercises 1:After completing this exercise, you will be able to know

How to create AWS Free Tier Account

Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon Glacier Storage

Introduction

Object Storage versus Traditional Block and File Storage.

Amazon Simple Storage service (Amazon S3) Basics

Buckets
Objects
Keys
Object URL
Amazon S3 Operations
REST Interface
Durability and Availability
Data Consistency
Access Control
Static Website Hosting

Amazon S3 Advanced features

Storage Classes
Object Lifecycle Management
Encryption
Versioning
MFA Delete
Cross Region Replication
Logging
Event Notifications

Amazon Glacier

Archives
Vaults
Vaults Locks
Data Retrieval

Amazon Glacier versus Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)

Exercises 2:After completing this exercise, you can

Create an Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) Bucket
Upload, Make Public, Rename, and Delete Objects in Your Bucket
Enable Version Control
Delete an Object and Then Restore It
Lifecycle Management
Enable Static Hosting on Your Bucket

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) and Amazon Elastic Block Storage (Amazon EBS)

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)

Compute Basics
Understanding Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Securely Using an Instance
The Lifecycle of Instances
Pricing Options (On-Demand / Reserved / Spot)

Amazon Elastic Block Storage (Amazon EBS)

Elastic Block Storage Basics
Types of Amazon EBS Volumes
Protecting Data

Exercises 3: After completing this exercise, you can

Launch and Connect to a Linux Instance
Launch a Windows Instance.
Launch a Spot Instance
Access Metadata
Create an Amazon EBS Volume and Show That It Remains After the Instance Is Terminated
Take a Snapshot and Restore
Launch an Encrypted Volume
Detach a Boot Drive and Reattach to Another Instance

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)

Amazon VPC Introduction
Subnets
Route Table
Internet Gateways
DHCP Options Sets
Elastic IP Address (EIPs)
Elastic Network Interfaces (ENIs)
Endpoints
Peering
Security Group
Network Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Network Address Translation (NAT) Instance and Gateway.
Virtual Private Gateway (VPGs), Customer Gateway(CGWs), and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

Exercises 4: After completing this exercise, you can

Create a VPC
Create Subnets
Configure a security group
Launch an EC2 instance into a VPC

Elastic Load Balancing, Amazon Cloud Watch and Auto Scaling

Introduction
Elastic Load Balancing
1. Types of Load Balancing
2. Listeners
3. Configuring Elastic Load Balancing
Amazon Cloud Watch
Auto Scaling
1. Auto Scaling Plans
2. Auto Scaling Components

Exercises 5: After completing this exercise, you can

Create an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) from a running instance
Create a Load balancer.
Create a launch configuration and an Auto Scaling group
Automatically scale new instances within a private subnet
Create Amazon Cloud watch alarms and monitor performance of your infrastructure.

Database and AWS

Database Primer
1. Relational Databases
2. Data Warehouses
3. NoSQL Databases
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)
1. Database (DB) Instances
2. Database Engines
3. Storage Options
4. Backup and Recovery
5. High Availability with Multi-AZ
6. Security
Amazon Redshift
Amazon Dynamo DB

Exercises 6: After completing this exercise, you can

Launch an Amazon RDS DB Instance with high availability
Configure the DB Instance to permit connections from your web server.
Open a web application and interact with your database.

AWS Identify and Access Management (IAM)

Introduction
Principals
1. Root User
2. IAM User
3. Roles / Temporary Security Token
Authentication
Authorization
1. Policies
2. Associating Policies with Principals
Other Key Features
1. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
2. Rotating keys

Exercises 7: After completing this exercise, you can

Create an IAM Group
Create a Customized Sign-In Link and password Policy
Create a IAM User
Create and Use an IAM Role
Rotate Keys
Set Up MFA
Resolve Conflicting Permissions

Domain Name System (DNS) and Amazon Route 53

Key Deliverables

Learn while you work- Online access to voice based learning content accessible 24*7 developed by Industry veterans with 15+ years of experience.
Support from subject matter experts through calls and email, focuses on the practical and implementation part.
Sample questions for preparation.
Facility for taking online exam any time within 3 months
IACT Certification for candidates scoring more than 60% marks in the exam. Pattern: 65 MCQ’s, No negative marking, 130 minutes.
IACT provides you with job assistance, post completion of the course.

Course Packages

E-Learning Course:

3 sessions of tele - support for 30 minutes during the online training
Online access to voice based learning content.
Study material couriered to your address.
Support from subject matter experts via e-mail.
Sample questions for preparation.
Facility for taking online exam any time after completion of the training.
Certification for candidates scoring more than 60% marks in the exam.
Limited period discounts available. For more information call now.

Virtual Classes:

Virtual session with expert trainer via Skype.
Online access to voice based learning content.
Study material couriered to your address.
Support from subject matter experts via e-mail.
Sample questions for preparation.
Facility for taking online exam any time after completion of the training.
Facility for taking online exam any time after completion of the training.

Course Demo

Course Eligibility

No prior AWS experience is required to do this course. Everyone can do this course, if they are looking to enhance their career in cloud.

FAQs

Who delivers the training?

All our instructors are working professionals from the Industry and have at least 10 + years of relevant experience in various domains. They are subject matter experts and are trained by IACT for providing online training so that participants get a great learning experience.

How will I execute the Practical’s?

We will provide you with step-wise installation guide to set up the Virtual Box Cent OS environment on your system which will be used for doing the hands-on exercises, assignments, etc. Our expert support team will also be available to assist you.

How Can I request for a Support Session?

As soon as you join the course, the contact number and email-id of the support team will be available to you. Just a phone call or email will solve the purpose.

Enrolment Options

You can enroll for our courses by paying through the following options:

You can pay online using - credit card / debit card / net banking
You can deposit cash in HDFC or ICICI branch. Please remember to email us a copy of the deposit slip.
You can drop a cheque in either HDFC or ICICI (ATM / bank branch).
You can courier the cheque to our office and we will take care of the rest.
Payment can be made for the appropriate amount depending on which option you decide to take.

* Pricing of some of the programs may vary. Please contact us for more details