AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) Bootcamp (Video Collection)

Description

Now with labs! Learn everything you need to know and practice your skills for the SAA-C03 exam.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) Bootcamp is an updated version of AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) with additional labs from top AWS courses to enhance your test-taking skills and knowledge.

Chad Smith, best-selling author and trainer, has built this course so you can easily understand the objectives in the exam while also learning how to apply this knowledge in the workplace. The SAA-C03 exam focuses on the Well-Architected Framework and this course provides a deep dive into each pillar so you can fully understand the theory and practice of being an AWS Solutions Architect.

Youll begin with an overview of the exam and best question strategies, before moving on to how to understand how to design secure, resilient, high-performing, and design-cost optimized architectures. Each lesson ends with a question breakdown so you can see the types of questions that may appear on the exam, and just as importantly, learn strategies for successfully answering them.

By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework, AWS networking, security services, and the AWS global infrastructure. This comprehensive video course acts as a complete study solution.

Skill Level:

• Intermediate

Related Learning:

• Sign up for AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) Crash Course by Chad Smith: https://learning.oreilly.com/search/?q=AWS%20Certified%20Solutions%20Architect%20Associate%20(SAA-C03)%20%20chad%20smith&type=live-event-series&publishers=Pearson
• Sign up for more live trainings by Chad Smith: https://learning.oreilly.com/search/?q=chad%20smith%20aws&type=live-event-series&publishers=Pearson&rows=10

Sample Content

Table of Contents

Module 1:         Exam Foundation

Lesson 1:          Exam Guide and Question Strategies

1.1        Exam Logistics

1.2        Introduction

1.3        Target Candidate Description

1.4        Exam Question Domains

Lesson 2:          The AWS Well-Architected Framework

2.1        The Six Pillars

2.2        Operational Excellence Pillar

2.3        Security Pillar

2.4        Reliability Pillar

2.5        Performance Efficiency Pillar

2.6        Cost Optimization Pillar

2.7        Sustainability Pillar

Module 2:         Design Secure Architectures

Lesson 3:          Permissions and Best Practices

3.1        Implement a strong identity foundation

Demo: Create Secret (CLI)

3.2        Authentication and Federation

Demo: Create an IAM Role (Console)

Demo: Generate Temporary Credentials (CLI)

3.3        Question Breakdown 1

3.4        Enable traceability

3.5        Audit, Alert, and Remediate Security Events

Demo: CloudWatch Metric Filters

3.6        Question Breakdown 2

3.7        Apply security at all layers, case study - Part 1

3.8        Apply security at all layers, case study  - Part 2

3.9        Question Breakdown 3

3.1        Automate security best practices

Demo: Deliver GuardDuty Findings to SNS (Console)

Demo: AWS Config Rules (Console)

3.11      Automate security best practices in AWS Organizations

Demo: Organizations OU Management (Console)

Demo: Provision AWS Account (CLI)

Demo: Deploy Organizations SCP

3.12      Question Breakdown 4

Lesson 4:          Data Protection and Security Events

4.1        Protect data in transit and at rest

Demo: Create TLS Certificate (Console)

Demo: Create Customer Master Key (CMK) for S3 Encryption (Console)

4.2        Encryption and Data Lifecycle Management

Demo: S3 Lifecycle Rules

4.3        Question Breakdown 1

4.4        Keep people away from data

4.5        Data Processing Using Kinesis

Demo: Implementing Kinesis Data Firehose (Console)

4.6        Question Breakdown 2

4.7        Prepare for security events

4.8        Question Breakdown 3

Module 3:         Design Resilient Architectures

Lesson 5:          Automated Recovery and Testing

5.1        Automatically recover from failure - Part 1

Demo: Implementing Resilience with DNS (Console)

5.2        Automatically recover from failure - Part 2

Demo: DynamoDB Table Resilience (Console)

5.3        Question Breakdown 1

5.4        Test recovery procedures - Part 1

Demo: Route 53 Health Checks

Demo: AWS Backup

5.5        Test recovery procedures - Part 2

5.6        Question Breakdown 2

Lesson 6:          Scaling and Capacity Management

6.1        Scale horizontally to increase aggregate workload availability - Part 1

Demo: Deploy an ALB (Console)

Demo: Deploy an Auto Scaling Group (Console)

6.2        Scale horizontally to increase aggregate workload availability - Part 2

6.3        Question Breakdown 1

6.4        Stop guessing capacity - Part 1

Demo: Deploy EFS File System (Console)

6.5        Stop guessing capacity - Part 2

6.6        Question Breakdown 2

6.7        Manage change in automation - Part 1

Demo: Deploy CloudFormation Stack (Console)

Demo: Systems Manager Run Command (Console)

6.8        Manage change in automation - Part 2

6.9        Question Breakdown 3

Module 4:         Design High-Performing Architectures

Lesson 7:          Global and Serverless Architectures

7.1        Democratize advanced technologies - Part 1

Demo: Deploy RDS Database (Console)

7.2        Democratize advanced technologies - Part 2

7.3        Question Breakdown 1

7.4        Go global in minutes - Part 1

Demo: Deploy CloudFront Distribution (Console)

7.5        Go global in minutes - Part 2

7.6        Question Breakdown 2

7.7        Use serverless architectures  - Part 1

Demo: Deploy Aurora Serverless (Console)

Demo: Deploy a Lambda Function (Console)

Demo: Deploy a DynamoDB Table (Console)

7.8        Use serverless architectures - Part 2

7.9        Question Breakdown 3

Lesson 8:          Experimentation and Mechanical Sympathy

8.1        Experiment more often - Part 1

8.2        Experiment more often - Part 2

8.3        Question Breakdown 1

8.4        Consider mechanical sympathy - Part 1

Demo: EBS Performance Metrics

8.5        Consider mechanical sympathy - Part 2

Demo: EC2 Instance Type Selection

8.6        Question Breakdown 2

Module 5:         Design Cost-Optimized Architectures

Lesson 9:          Cloud Financial Management and Efficiency

9.1        Implement cloud financial management - Part 1

Demo: Enable Cost Allocation Tags (Console)

9.2        Implement cloud financial management - Part 2

9.3        Implement cloud financial management - Part 3

9.4        Question Breakdown 1

9.5        Adopt a consumption model - Part 1

9.6        Adopt a consumption model - Part 2

9.7        Question Breakdown 2

9.8        Measure overall efficiency - Part 1

Demo: Composite Alarms

9.9        Measure overall efficiency - Part 2

9.1        Question Breakdown 3

Lesson 10:       Operational Costs and Expenditure Attribution

10.1      Stop spending money on undifferentiated heavy lifting - Part 1

Demo: S3 Bucket Creation (Console)

10.2      Stop spending money on undifferentiated heavy lifting - Part 2

10.3      Question Breakdown 1

10.4      Analyze and attribute expenditure - Part 1

Demo: Project Budget with Tags (Console)

10.5      Analyze and attribute expenditure - Part 2

10.6      Question Breakdown 2

Module 6:         Next Steps

Lesson 11:       Further Study

11.1      Documentation

11.2      Hands-on Learning

11.3      AWS Well-Architected Tool

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