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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for System administrators and operators who are operating in the AWS Cloud Informational technology workers who want to increase the system operations knowledge. Overview Identify the AWS services that support the different phases of Operational Excellence, an AWS Well-Architected Framework pillar Manage access to AWS resources using AWS accounts and organizations and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Maintain an inventory of in-use AWS resources by using AWS services, such as AWS Systems Manager, AWS CloudTrail, and AWS Config Develop a resource deployment strategy using metadata tags, Amazon Machine Images (AMIs), and AWS Control Tower to deploy and maintain an AWS cloud environment Automate resource deployment by using AWS services, such as AWS CloudFormation and AWS Service Catalog Use AWS services to manage AWS resources through CloudOps lifecycle processes, such as deployments and patches Configure a highly available cloud environment that uses AWS services, such as Amazon Route 53 and Elastic Load Balancing, to route traffic for optimal latency and performance Configure AWS Auto Scaling and Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling to scale out your cloud environment based on demand Use Amazon CloudWatch and associated features, such as alarms, dashboards, and widgets, to monitor your cloud environment Manage permissions and track activity in your cloud environment by using AWS services, such as AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config Deploy your resources to an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), establish necessary connectivity to your Amazon VPC, and protect your resources from disruptions of service State the purpose, benefits, and appropriate use cases for mountable storage in your AWS Cloud environment Explain the operational characteristics of object storage in the AWS Cloud, including Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon S3 Glacier Build a comprehensive cost model to help gather, optimize, and predict your cloud costs by using services such as AWS Cost Explorer and the AWS Cost & Usage Report This course teaches systems operators and anyone performing cloud operations functions how to manage and operate automatable and repeatable deployments of networks and systems on AWS. You will learn about cloud operations functions, such as installing, configuring, automating, monitoring, securing, maintaining, and troubleshooting these services, networks, and systems. The course also covers specific AWS features, tools, and best practices related to these functions. Prerequisites Successfully completed the AWS Technical Essentials course Background in either software development or systems administration Proficiency in maintaining operating systems at the command line, such as shell scripting in Linux environments or cmd/PowerShell in Windows Basic knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) 1 - INTRODUCTION TO CLOUD OPERATIONS ON AWS * What is Cloud Operations * AWS Well-Architected Framework * AWS Well-Architected Tool 2 - ACCESS MANAGEMENT * AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) * Resources, accounts, and AWS Organizations 3 - SYSTEM DISCOVERY * Methods to interact with AWS services * Tools for automating resource discovery * Inventory with AWS Systems Manager and AWS Config * Hands-On Lab: Auditing AWS Resources with AWS Systems Manager and AWS Config 4 - DEPLOY AND UPDATE RESOURCES * Cloud Operations in deployments * Tagging strategies * Deployment using Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) * Deployment using AWS Control Tower 5 - AUTOMATE RESOURCE DEPLOYMENT * Deployment using AWS CloudFormation * Deployment using AWS Service Catalog * Hands-On Lab: Infrastructure as Code 6 - MANAGE RESOURCES * AWS Systems Manager * Hands-On Lab: Operations as Code 7 - CONFIGURE HIGHLY AVAILABLE SYSTEMS * Distributing traffic with Elastic Load Balancing * Amazon Route 53 8 - AUTOMATE SCALING * Scaling with AWS Auto Scaling * Scaling with Spot Instances * Managing licenses with AWS License Manager 9 - MONITOR AND MAINTAIN SYSTEM HEALTH * Monitoring and maintaining healthy workloads * Monitoring AWS infrastructure * Monitoring applications * Hands-On Lab: Monitor Applications and Infrastructure 10 - DATA SECURITY AND SYSTEM AUDITING * Maintaining a strong identity and access foundation * Implementing detection mechanisms * Automating incident remediation 11 - OPERATE SECURE AND RESILIENT NETWORKS * Building a secure Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) * Networking beyond the VPC 12 - MOUNTABLE STORAGE * Configuring Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) * Sizing Amazon EBS volumes for performance * Using Amazon EBS snapshots * Using Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager to manage your AWS resources * Creating backup and data recovery plans * Configuring shared file system storage * Hands-On Lab: Automating with AWS Backup for Archiving and Recovery 13 - OBJECT STORAGE * Deploying Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) * Managing storage lifecycles on Amazon S3 14 - COST REPORTING, ALERTS, AND OPTIMIZATION * Gaining AWS cost awareness * Using control mechanisms for cost management * Optimizing your AWS spend and usage * Hands-On Lab: Capstone lab for CloudOps ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Cloud Operations on AWS training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Cloud Operations on AWS course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Sales Legal Marketing Business analysts Project managers AWS Academy students Other IT-related professionals Overview Summarize the working definition of AWS Differentiate between on-premises, hybrid-cloud, and all-in cloud Describe the basic global infrastructure of the AWS Cloud Explain the six benefits of the AWS Cloud Describe and provide an example of the core AWS services, including compute, network, databases, and storage Identify an appropriate solution using AWS Cloud services with various use cases Describe the AWS Well-Architected Framework Explain the shared responsibility model Describe the core security services within the AWS Cloud Describe the basics of AWS Cloud migration Articulate the financial benefits of the AWS Cloud for an organization?s cost management Define the core billing, account management, and pricing models Explain how to use pricing tools to make cost-effective choices for AWS services This course is for individuals who seek an overall understanding of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud, independent of specific technical roles. You will learn about AWS Cloud concepts, AWS services, security, architecture, pricing, and support to build your AWS Cloud knowledge. This course also helps you prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. Prerequisites General IT technical knowledge, General IT business knowledge 1 - INTRODUCTION TO AMAZON WEB SERVICES * Summarize the benefits of AWS * Describe differences between on-demand delivery and cloud deployments * Summarize the pay-as-you-go pricing model 2 - COMPUTE IN THE CLOUD * Describe the benefits of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) at a basic level * Identify the different Amazon EC2 instance types * Differentiate between the various billing options for Amazon EC2 * Describe the benefits of Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling * Summarize the benefits of Elastic Load Balancing * Give an example of the uses for Elastic Load Balancing * Summarize the differences between Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) and Amazon Simple Queue Services (Amazon SQS) * Summarize additional AWS compute options 3 - GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND RELIABILITY * Summarize the benefits of the AWS Global Infrastructure * Describe the basic concept of Availability Zones * Describe the benefits of Amazon CloudFront and Edge locations * Compare different methods for provisioning AWS services 4 - NETWORKING * Describe the basic concepts of networking * Describe the difference between public and private networking resources * Explain a virtual private gateway using a real life scenario * Explain a virtual private network (VPN) using a real life scenario * Describe the benefit of AWS Direct Connect * Describe the benefit of hybrid deployments * Describe the layers of security used in an IT strategy * Describe which services are used to interact with the AWS global network 5 - STORAGE AND DATABASES * Summarize the basic concept of storage and databases * Describe benefits of Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) * Describe benefits of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) * Describe the benefits of Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) * Summarize various storage solutions * Describe the benefits of Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) * Describe the benefits of Amazon DynamoDB * Summarize various database services 6 - SECURITY * Explain the benefits of the shared responsibility model * Describe multi-factor authentication (MFA) * Differentiate between the AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) security levels * Describe security policies at a basic level * Explain the benefits of AWS Organizations * Summarize the benefits of compliance with AWS * Explain primary AWS security services at a basic level 7 - MONITORING AND ANALYTICS * Summarize approaches to monitoring your AWS environment * Describe the benefits of Amazon CloudWatch * Describe the benefits of AWS CloudTrail * Describe the benefits of AWS Trusted Advisor 8 - PRICING AND SUPPORT * Understand AWS pricing and support models * Describe the AWS Free Tier * Describe key benefits of AWS Organizations and consolidated billing * Explain the benefits of AWS Budgets * Explain the benefits of AWS Cost Explorer * Explain the primary benefits of the AWS Pricing Calculator * Distinguish between the various AWS Support Plans * Describe the benefits of AWS Marketplace 9 - MIGRATION AND INNOVATION * Understand migration and innovation in the AWS Cloud * Summarize the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF) * Summarize six key factors of a cloud migration strategy * Describe the benefits of various AWS data migration solutions, such as AWS Snowcone, AWS Snowball, and AWS Snowmobile * Summarize the broad scope of innovative solutions that AWS offers * Summarize the five pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framewor 10 - AWS CERTIFIED CLOUD PRACTITIONER BASICS * Determine resources for preparing for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner examination * Describe benefits of becoming AWS Certified

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for: Solutions architects and cloud architects seeking their AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification Customers and APN Partners who have 6 to 12 months of experience with AWS including a strong architecture background and experience Individuals who prefer an instructor led course for training and exam readiness Individuals who have not taken the Architecting on AWS course in the last ~6 months Overview In this course, you will learn to: Make architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices Leverage AWS services to make your infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available Leverage AWS Managed Services to enable greater flexibility and resiliency in an infrastructure Make an AWS-based infrastructure more efficient to increase performance and reduce costs Use the Well-Architected Framework to improve architectures with AWS solutions Navigate the logistics of the examination process, exam structure, and question types Identify how questions relate to AWS architectural concepts Interpret the concepts being tested by an exam question This five-day, instructor-led course helps busy architects get away from the day-to-day to get focused and ready for their AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate exam. Attendees learn the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS, so they can build scalable and resilient solutions in the cloud, by spending the first 3 days on the Architecting on AWS course. They?ll start getting in the exam readiness mindset with bonus end of module quizzes. Next, they?ll learn strategies to answer exam questions and avoid common mistakes with the Exam Readiness: AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate half-day course. The course broadens attendees? knowledge of AWS services with deep dives into Amazon Redshift, Amazon Kinesis, and AWS Key Management Service, and then concludes with two quizzes and an instructor guided review of the AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate practice exam. 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 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 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 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 * Practice exam: AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate * Quiz #2 * Wrap-up

Duration 4.5 Days 27 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for individuals who have basic knowledge on cloud computing; on-premise system administrators; IT specialists, interested in AWS and Cloud Technologies. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will know how to design and deploy scalable, highly accessible and fault-tolerant systems in AWS. In this course, students will learn the main 'Managed Service' offered by AWS; How to design and deploy scalable, highly accessible and fault-tolerant systems in AWS; How to choose the most appropriate AWS service. INTRODUCTION * Course overview * Exam Blue Print * Public clouds & cloud economics * AWS Overview & Whitepapers * Setting up AWS Account IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT (IAM) * Local users, groups & roles * SAML providers * Policies * Cross Account Access * Best practices & Examples * Lab * Exam highlights * Sample questions SIMPLE STORAGE SERVICE (S3) & GLACIER * Buckets * Objects * Lifecycle * Configurations and permissions * Custom bucket policies * Best Practices & Examples * Lab * Exam highlights * Sample questions VIRTUAL PRIVATE CLOUD (VPC) * VPC * Internet gateway vs NAT Gateway * Elastic IPs * Subnets & Routing tables * Security Groups & Network Access Lists * VPC Peering & Endpoints * Managed VPN Connections * Best Practices & Examples * Lab * Exam highlights * Sample questions ELASTIC COMPUTE CLOUD (EC2) * Instances * Amazon Machine Images(AMIs) * Elastic Block Store (EBS) * Network & Security * Load Balancers (ELB) * Auto Scaling Groups (ASG) * Instance Management * Best Practices & Examples * Lab * Exam highlights * Sample questions ROUTE 53 * Hosted Zones * Health checks * Traffic flow * Best Practices & Examples * Lab * Exam highlights * Sample questions RELATIONAL DATABASE SERVICE (RDS) * Engine types * Performance & Resilience * Subnet groups * Best Practices & Examples * Lab * Exam highlights * Sample questions CLOUDWATCH * Dashboard and Metrics * CloudWatch logs * CloudWatch rules * Best Practices & Examples * Lab * Exam highlights * Sample questions OTHER AWS SERVICES SIMPLE OVERVIEW * CloudFront * DynamoDB * Elasticache * Redshift * SQS * SWF * SNS * Elastic Transcoder * API Gateway * Kenesis * CloudFormation * Exam highlights * Sample questions MULTIPLE AWS SERVICES EXERCISE * Lab 1 - Architecting multi-tier environment * Lab 2 - Configure backup and monitoring PRACTICE EXAM ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Individuals responsible for articulating the technical benefits of AWS services Individuals interested in learning how to get started with using AWS SysOps Administrators, Solution Architects and Developers interested in using AWS services Overview Recognize terminology and concepts as they relate to the AWS platform and navigate the AWS Management Console. Understand the foundational services, including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), and Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS). Understand the security measures AWS provides and key concepts of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). Understand AWS database services, including Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS). Understand AWS management tools, including Auto Scaling, Amazon CloudWatch, Elastic Load Balancing (ELB), and AWS Trusted Advisor. AWS Technical Essentials introduces you to AWS services, and common solutions. It provides you with fundamental knowledge to become more proficient in identifying AWS services. It helps you make informed decisions about IT solutions based on your business requirements and get started working on AWS. Prerequisites * Working knowledge of distributed systems * Familiarity with general networking concepts * Working knowledge of multi-tier architectures * Familiarity with cloud computing concepts 1 - AWS INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY * AWS Global Infrastructure * Demonstration: AWS Management Console 2 - AWS STORAGE * Identify key AWS storage options * Describe Amazon EBS * Create an Amazon S3 bucket and manage associated objects 3 - COMPUTE, NETWORK AND STORAGE SERVICES * Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) * Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) * Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) * Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) * Demonstration: Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) * Hands-on lab: Build your VPC and launch a web server 4 - AWS SECURITY, AWS IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT (IAM) * AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) * Demonstration: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) 5 - COMPUTE SERVICES & NETWORKING * Identify the different AWS compute and networking options * Describe an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) * Create an Amazon EC2 instance * Use Amazon EBS with Amazon EC2 6 - MANAGED SERVICES & DATABASE * Describe Amazon DynamoDB * Understand key aspects of Amazon RDS * Launch an Amazon RDS instance 7 - DATABASES (RDS, DYNAMODB) * SQL and NoSQL databases * Data storage considerations * Hands-on lab: Build your database server and connect to it 8 - AWS ELASTICITY AND MANAGEMENT TOOLS * Auto scaling * Load balancing * Cloud Watch * Trusted Advisor * Hands-on lab: Scale and load balance your architecture 9 - DEPLOYMENT AND MANAGEMENT * Identify what is CloudFormation * Describe Amazon CloudWatch metrics and alarms * Describe Amazon Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for security engineers, security architects, and information security professionals. Overview Identify security benefits and responsibilities of using the AWS Cloud Build secure application infrastructures Protect applications and data from common security threats Perform and automate security checks Configure authentication and permissions for applications and resources Monitor AWS resources and respond to incidents Capture and process logs Create and configure automated and repeatable deployments with tools such as AMIs and AWS CloudFormation This course demonstrates how to efficiently use AWS security services to stay secure in the AWS Cloud. The course focuses on the security practices that AWS recommends for enhancing the security of your data and systems in the cloud. The course highlights the security features of AWS key services including compute, storage, networking, and database services. You will also learn how to leverage AWS services and tools for automation, continuous monitoring and logging, and responding to security incidents. Prerequisites We recommend that attendees of this course have: * Working knowledge of IT security practices and infrastructure concepts * Familiarity with cloud computing concepts * Completed AWS Security Essentials and Architecting on AWS courses 1 - SECURITY ON AWS * Security in the AWS cloud * AWS Shared Responsibility Model * Incident response overview * DevOps with Security Engineering 2 - IDENTIFYING ENTRY POINTS ON AWS * Identify the different ways to access the AWS platform * Understanding IAM policies * IAM Permissions Boundary * IAM Access Analyzer * Multi-factor authentication * AWS CloudTrail 3 - SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS: WEB APPLICATION ENVIRONMENTS * Threats in a three-tier architecture * Common threats: user access * Common threats: data access * AWS Trusted Advisor 4 - APPLICATION SECURITY * Amazon Machine Images * Amazon Inspector * AWS Systems Manager 5 - DATA SECURITY * Data protection strategies * Encryption on AWS * Protecting data at rest with Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, Amazon DynamoDB * Protecting archived data with Amazon S3 Glacier * Amazon S3 Access Analyzer * Amazon S3 Access Points 6 - SECURING NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS * Amazon VPC security considerations * Amazon VPC Traffic Mirroring * Responding to compromised instances * Elastic Load Balancing * AWS Certificate Manager 7 - MONITORING AND COLLECTING LOGS ON AWS * Amazon CloudWatch and CloudWatch Logs * AWS Config * Amazon Macie * Amazon VPC Flow Logs * Amazon S3 Server Access Logs * ELB Access Logs 8 - PROCESSING LOGS ON AWS * Amazon Kinesis * Amazon Athena 9 - SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS: HYBRID ENVIRONMENTS * AWS Site-to-Site and Client VPN connections * AWS Direct Connect * AWS Transit Gateway 10 - OUT-OF-REGION PROTECTION * Amazon Route 53 * AWS WAF * Amazon CloudFront * AWS Shield * AWS Firewall Manager * DDoS mitigation on AWS 11 - SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS: SERVERLESS ENVIRONMENTS * Amazon Cognito * Amazon API Gateway * AWS Lambda 12 - THREAT DETECTION AND INVESTIGATION * Amazon GuardDuty * AWS Security Hub * Amazon Detective 13 - SECRETS MANAGEMENT ON AWS * AWS KMS * AWS CloudHSM * AWS Secrets Manager 14 - AUTOMATION AND SECURITY BY DESIGN * AWS CloudFormation * AWS Service Catalog 15 - ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT AND PROVISIONING ON AWS * AWS Organizations * AWS Control Tower * AWS SSO * AWS Directory Service

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Security IT business-level professionals interested in cloud security practices Security professionals with minimal to no working knowledge of AWS Overview Assimilate Identify security benefits and responsibilities of using the AWS Cloud Describe the access control and management features of AWS Explain the available methods for providing encryption of data in transit and data at rest when storing your data in AWS. Describe how to secure network access to your AWS resources Determine which AWS services can be used for monitoring and incident response This course covers fundamental AWS cloud security concepts, including AWS access control, data encryption methods, and how network access to your AWS infrastructure can be secured. Based on the AWS Shared Security Model, you learn where you are responsible for implementing security in the AWS Cloud and what security-oriented services are available to you and why and how the security services can help meet the security needs of your organization. Prerequisites Working knowledge of IT security practices and infrastructure concepts, familiarity with cloud computing concepts 1 - SECURITY ON AWS * Security design principles in the AWS Cloud * AWS Shared Responsibility Model 2 - SECURITY OF THE CLOUD * AWS Global Infrastructure * Data center security * Compliance and governance 3 - SECURITY IN THE CLOUD ? PART 1 * Identity and access management * Data protection essentials * Lab 01 ? Introduction to security policies 4 - SECURITY IN THE CLOUD ? PART 2 * Securing your infrastructure * Monitoring and detective controls * Lab 02 ? Securing VPC resources with Security Groups 5 - SECURITY IN THE CLOUD ? PART 3 * DDoS mitigation * Incident response essentials * Lab 03 ? Remediating issues with AWS Config Conformance Packs 6 - COURSE WRAP UP * AWS Well-Architected tool overview * Next Steps ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans AWS Security Essentials training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the AWS Security Essentials course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for Solution Architects Overview At the end of this course, you will be able to: Apply the AWS Well-Architected Framework Manage multiple AWS accounts for your organization Connect an on-premises datacenter to AWS cloud Move large data from an on-premises datacenter to AWS Design large datastores for AWS cloud Understand different architectural designs for scalability Protect your infrastructure from DDoS attack Secure your data on AWS with encryption Enhance the performance of your solutions Select the most appropriate AWS deployment mechanism Building on concepts introduced in Architecting on AWS, Advanced Architecting on AWS is intended for individuals who are experienced with designing scalable and elastic applications on the AWS platform. Building on concepts introduced in Architecting on AWS, this course covers how to build complex solutions which incorporate data services, governance, and security on AWS. This course introduces specialized AWS services, including AWS Direct Connect and AWS Storage Gateway to support Hybrid architecture. It also covers designing best practices for building scalable, elastic, secure, and highly available applications on AWS. MODULE 1: AWS ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT * Multiple accounts * Multi-account patterns * License management * Manage security and costs with multiple accounts * AWS Organizations * AWS Directory Service * Hands-on lab: Multi-VPC connectivity using a VPN MODULE 2: ADVANCED NETWORK ARCHITECTURES * Improve VPC network connections * Enhance performance for HPC workloads * VPN connections over AWS * AWS Direct Connect * AWS Transit Gateway * Amazon Route 53 * Exercise: Design a hybrid architecture MODULE 3: DEPLOYMENT MANAGEMENT ON AWS * Application lifecycle management * Application deployment using containers * AWS Elastic Beanstalk * AWS OpsWorks * AWS CloudFormation MODULE 4: DATA * Optimize Amazon S3 storage * Amazon ElastiCache * AWS Snowball * AWS Storage Gateway * AWS DataSync * Backup and archival considerations * Database migration * Designing for big data with Amazon DynamoDB * Hands-on lab: Build a failover solution with Amazon Route 53 and Amazon RDS MODULE 5: DESIGNING FOR LARGE SCALE APPLICATIONS * AWS Auto Scaling * Migrating over-provisioned resources * Blue-green deployments on AWS * Hands-on lab: Blue-green deployment with AWS MODULE 6: BUILDING RESILIENT ARCHITECTURES * DDoS attack overview * AWS Shield * AWS WAF * Amazon GuardDuty * High availability using Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft SharePoint on AWS * High availability using MongoDB on Amazon EC2 * AWS Global Accelerator * Hands-on lab: CloudFront content delivery and automating AWS WAF rules MODULE 7: ENCRYPTION AND DATA SECURITY * Encryption primer * DIY key management in AWS * AWS Marketplace for encryption products * AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) * Cloud Hardware Security Module (HSM) * Comparison of key management options * Hands-on lab: AWS KMS with envelope encryption

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for solutions architects, solution-design engineers, developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting and individuals seeking the AWS Solutions Architect-Associate certification. Overview Identify AWS architecting basic practices. Explore using the AWS management tools: The AWS Console, Command Line Interface (CLI), and CloudFormation in a lab environment. Examine the enforcement of accounts security using policies. Identify the elements that build an elastic, secure, virtual network that includes private and public subnets. Practice building an AWS core networking infrastructure. Determine strategies for a layered security approach to Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) subnets. Identify strategies to select the appropriate compute resources based on business use-cases. Practice building a VPC and adding an Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) instance in a lab environment. Practice installing an Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) instance and an Application Load Balancer (ALB) in the VPC you created. Compare and contrast AWS storage products and services, based on business scenarios. Compare and contrast the different types of AWS database services based on business needs. Practice building a highly available, auto-scaling database layer in a lab. Explore the business value of AWS monitoring solutions. Identify the role of monitoring, event driven load balancing, and auto scaling responses, based on usage and needs. Identify and discuss AWS automation tools that will help you build, maintain and evolve your infrastructure. Discuss network peering, VPC endpoints, gateway and routing solutions based on use-cases. Discuss hybrid networking configurations to extend and secure your infrastructure. Discuss the benefits of microservices as an effective decoupling strategy to power highly available applications at scale. Explore AWS container services for the rapid implementation of an infrastructure-agnostic, portable application environment. Identify the business and security benefits of AWS serverless services based on business examples. Practice building a serverless infrastructure in a lab environment. Discuss the ways in which AWS edge services address latency and security. Practice building a CloudFront deployment with an S3 backend in a lab environment. Explore AWS backup, recovery solutions, and best practices to ensure resiliency and business continuity. Build a highly available and secure cloud architecture based on a business problem, in a project-based facilitator-guided lab. Architecting on AWS is for solutions architects, solution-design engineers, and developers seeking an understanding of AWS architecting. In this course, you will learn to identify services and features to build resilient, secure and highly available IT solutions on the AWS Cloud. Architectural solutions differ depending on industry, types of applications, and business size. AWS Authorized Instructors emphasize best practices using the AWS Well-Architected Framework, and guide you through the process of designing optimal IT solutions, based on real-life scenarios. The modules focus on account security, networking, compute, storage, databases, monitoring, automation, containers, serverless architecture, edge services, and backup and recovery. At the end of the course, you will practice building a solution and apply what you have learned with confidence. Prerequisites * AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials classroom or digital training, or * Working knowledge of distributed systems * Familiarity with general networking concepts * Familiarity with IP addressing * Working knowledge of multi-tier architectures * Familiarity with cloud computing concepts 0 - INTRODUCTIONS & COURSE MAP REVIEW * Welcome and course outcomes 1 - ARCHITECTING FUNDAMENTALS REVIEW * AWS Services and Infrastructure * Infrastructure Models * AWS API Tools * Securing your infrastructure * The Well-Architected Framework * Hands-on lab: Explore Using the AWS API Tools to Deploy an EC2 Instance 2 - ACCOUNT SECURITY * Security Principals * Identity and Resource-Based Policies * Account Federation * Introduction to Managing Multiple Accounts 3 - NETWORKING, PART 1 * IP Addressing * Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Patterns and Quotas * Routing * Internet Access * Network Access Control Lists (NACLs) * Security Groups 4 - COMPUTE * Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) * EC2 Instances and Instance Selection * High Performance Computing on AWS * Lambda and EC2, When to Use Which * Hands-On Lab: Build Your Amazon VPC Infrastructure 5 - STORAGE * Amazon S3, Security, Versioning and Storage Classes * Shared File Systems * Data Migration Tools 6 - DATABASE SERVICES * AWS Database Solutions * Amazon Relational Database Services (RDS) * DynamoDB, Features and Use Cases * Redshift, Features, Use Cases and Comparison with RDS * Caching and Migrating Data * Hands-on Lab: Create a Database Layer in Your Amazon VPC Infrastructure 7 - MONITORING AND SCALING * Monitoring: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and VPC Flow Logs * Invoking Events 8 - AUTOMATION * CloudFormation * AWS Systems Manager 9 - CONTAINERS * Microservices * Monitoring Microservices with X-Ray * Containers 10 - NETWORKING PART 2 * VPC Peering & Endpoints * Transit Gateway * Hybrid Networking * Route 53 11 - SERVERLESS ARCHITECTURE * Amazon API Gateway * Amazon SQS, Amazon SNS * Amazon Kinesis Data Streams & Kinesis Firehose * Step Functions * Hands-on Lab: Build a Serverless Architecture 12 - EDGE SERVICES * Edge Fundamentals * Amazon CloudFront * AWS Global Accelerator * AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF), DDoS and Firewall Manager * AWS Outposts * Hands-On Lab: Configure an Amazon CloudFront Distribution with an Amazon S3 Origin 13 - BACKUP AND RECOVERY * Planning for Disaster Recovery * AWS Backup * Recovery Strategie ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Architecting on AWS training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Architecting on AWS course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Senior Consultants (both functional and technical) that aspire to be Solution Architects, or current Solution Architects that are new to the role. The Solution Architect is responsible for the successful design, implementation, deployment and adoption of an overall solution. The Solution Architect ensures that the solution meets the customer?s needs now and in the future. In this course, students will learn about decisions a Solution Architect makes during an implementation, covering security, integrations, Power Apps architecture, Power Automate architecture, and more. This course is designed to give you an introduction to the Solution Architect role. BECOMING A SOLUTION ARCHITECT/GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CUSTOMER * Define a Solution Architect * Role of a Solution Architect on projects * Project Methodology * Getting to know your customer * Group exercise - Getting to know your customer CONCEPTUALIZING THE DESIGN FROM REQUIREMENTS * How to lead the requirement collection effort * Using fit gap analysis * Pillars of good architecture * Blueprinting the solution architecture * Group exercise - Design from requirements * PROJECT GOVERNANCE AND WORKING AS A TEAM * Solution Architect's role in project governance * Techniques for keeping a project on track * Scenarios that could cause a project to fail * Group exercise - Project governance and working as a team * POWER PLATFORM ARCHITECTURE * Key Power Platform architecture components * Understand how platform design and limits influence solution architectures * Updates and feature releases * Understand how to communicate how the platform meets customer needs * DATA MODELING * Data model influences * Data model strategy * Data types * Data relationships * Group exercise - Data modeling * ANALYTICS AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE * Planning and evaluating requirements * Operational reporting * Power BI * Enterprise BI * Pre-built insights and custom AI * POWER APPS ARCHITECTURE * Discuss options for apps and how to choose where to start * Discuss app composition options * Using components as part of your app architecture * Considerations for including Portals as an app in your architecture * Group exercise - Power Apps Architecture topics * APPLICATION LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT (ALM) * Microsoft vision and Solution Architect's role in ALM * Environment strategies * Defning a solution structure for your deliverable * POWER AUTOMATE ARCHITECTURE * Discuss options for automation and custom logic * Review considerations for using triggers and common actions * Explore using Business Process Flows (BPF) to guide users through business processes * Group Exercise - Evaluate scenarios for Power Automate usage * SECURITY MODELING * Solution Architect's role in security modeling * Discovery and learning your client's environment * Controlling access to environments and resources * Controlling access to CDS Data * Group Exercise - Security Modeling * INTEGRATION * Solution Architects role in Integrations * What is an integration and why do we need it * Platform features that enable integration * CDS Event Publishing * Scenarios for group discussion * DYNAMICS 365 APPLICATIONS ARCHITECTURE * Solution Architect's role when deploying Dynamics 365 apps * Architecture Considerations for primary apps * Group Exercise - App specific working groups evaluate requirements * POWER VIRTUAL AGENTS ARCHITECTURE * Introduction * Chatbot options * Chatbot concepts * Best practices * Integrate chatbots * Power Virtual Agents in Microsoft Teams * ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION * Introduction * Power Automate Desktop * Recording and editing tasks * Running desktop flows * Process advisor * TESTING AND GO LIVE * Solution Architect's role with testing and go live * Planning for testing * Planning for go live *