AWS Cloud Architecture Professional
Master advanced cloud architecture and design patterns for enterprise AWS solutions. Comprehensive training spanning cloud architecture fundamentals, compute optimization, storage solutions, networking, security, and advanced service integration for large-scale deployments.
Certification Roadmap
1Module 1: AWS Architecture Fundamentals & Design Principles
AWS Well-Architected Framework, design principles, and foundational concepts for enterprise solutions.
Well-Architected Framework
Five Pillars & Design Trade-offs
Five pillars · Design principles · AWS Well-Architected Tool · Architecture trade-offs
Core AWS Services Overview
Compute, Storage & Integration
Compute, storage, database · Networking, analytics, management · Integration services
Scalability & Performance
Auto-Scaling, Caching & CDN
Horizontal/vertical scaling · Load balancing, auto-scaling · Caching, CDN · Performance monitoring
2Module 2: Compute Services & Optimization
EC2, Container services, serverless computing, and compute resource optimization for enterprise workloads.
EC2 & Instance Optimization
Reserved, Spot & Auto Scaling
Instance types · Reserved, Savings Plans, Spot · Auto Scaling · Cost/performance monitoring
Container & Orchestration
ECS, EKS & Microservices
Docker, microservices · Amazon ECS/EKS · Container registries · Networking and security
Serverless Computing
Lambda, API Gateway & Event-Driven
AWS Lambda · API Gateway · Event-driven architectures · Cost optimization and scaling
3Module 3: Storage Solutions & Data Management
S3, EBS, EFS, backup solutions, and storage architecture for enterprise workloads.
Amazon S3 & Object Storage
Storage Classes, Security & Cost
Storage classes · Versioning, replication · Security and access control · Performance and cost
Block & File Storage
EBS, EFS & Encryption
Amazon EBS volumes and snapshots · Amazon EFS · Performance tuning · Encryption and security
Backup & Disaster Recovery
AWS Backup & Cross-Region Replication
AWS Backup · Cross-region replication · Data durability · Compliance and retention
4Module 4: Database Solutions & Architecture
RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, and database architecture for scalable applications.
Relational Database Services
RDS, Multi-AZ & Read Replicas
Amazon RDS · Multi-AZ, read replicas · Backup, recovery, HA · Performance and cost
NoSQL & Data Store
DynamoDB, ElastiCache & DocumentDB
DynamoDB tables · Global tables · ElastiCache · DocumentDB
Data Warehousing & Analytics
Redshift, Athena & Data Lakes
Redshift · Athena, data lakes · Data migration and ETL · Big data integration
5Module 5: Networking & Content Delivery
VPC design, networking architecture, and CDN strategies for enterprise cloud solutions.
VPC Architecture & Design
Subnets, Gateways & Hybrid Networking
VPC design patterns · Subnets, route tables · Gateways, VPN · Multi-VPC and hybrid
Advanced Networking Services
Direct Connect, Transit Gateway & PrivateLink
Direct Connect · VPC Peering, Transit Gateway · PrivateLink · Network segmentation
Load Balancing & CDN
ALB, NLB, CloudFront & Route 53
ALB, NLB · CloudFront · Route 53 · Traffic management
6Module 6: Security Architecture & Compliance
IAM, encryption, security best practices, and compliance frameworks for enterprise deployments.
Identity & Access Management
IAM Roles, Policies & Federated Identity
IAM users, roles, policies · Cross-account access · Federated identity · MFA
Data Security & Encryption
KMS, Secrets Manager & Key Rotation
Encryption at rest/in transit · AWS KMS · Secrets Manager · Key rotation
Security Monitoring & Compliance
CloudTrail, Config & Security Hub
CloudTrail · AWS Config · Security Hub · Compliance frameworks (PCI, HIPAA, SOC)
7Module 7: Multi-Region & High Availability
Global architecture, disaster recovery, and strategies for fault-tolerant systems across regions.
Multi-Region Architecture
Active-Active, Replication & Data Residency
Active-active/passive patterns · Cross-region replication · Global traffic management · Data residency
High Availability Design
Multi-AZ, Fault Isolation & Chaos Engineering
Multi-AZ deployments · Fault isolation · Auto-recovery · Chaos engineering
Disaster Recovery Planning
RTO/RPO, Warm Standby & DR Testing
RTO/RPO metrics · Backup/restore · Pilot light, warm standby · DR testing
8Module 8: Migration & Hybrid Architecture
Cloud migration strategies, hybrid cloud architecture, and enterprise integration patterns.
Migration Strategies
6 Rs, DMS & DataSync
6 Rs · AWS DMS · DataSync, Storage Gateway · Application Transformation Network
Hybrid Cloud Architecture
Outposts, Local Zones & Hybrid Networking
On-premises integration · AWS Outposts, Local Zones · Hybrid storage/backup · Networking
Enterprise Integration
AppFlow, Messaging & API Gateway
Amazon AppFlow · Service Bus, messaging · Event-driven integration · API Gateway
9Module 9: Cost Optimization & Resource Management
Cost analysis, optimization strategies, and resource governance for large-scale deployments.
Cost Analysis & Right-Sizing
Cost Explorer, Savings Plans & Spot
AWS Cost Explorer · Reserved Instances, Savings Plans · Spot Instances · Compute Optimizer
Resource Governance
Organizations, SCPs & Tagging
AWS Organizations · SCPs · Tagging and cost allocation · Waste reduction
Financial & Budget Management
Budgets, Capacity Planning & Forecasting
AWS Budgets · Reserved capacity planning · ROI analysis · Cost forecasting
10Module 10: DevOps & Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and operational excellence for enterprise applications.
Infrastructure as Code
CloudFormation, CDK & Terraform
AWS CloudFormation · AWS CDK · Terraform · Configuration management
CI/CD Pipelines & Deployment
CodePipeline, Blue-Green & Canary
CodePipeline · CodeBuild · CodeDeploy · Blue-green, canary deployments
Monitoring & Operational Excellence
CloudWatch, X-Ray & Dashboards
CloudWatch metrics and logs · AWS X-Ray · Alarms and dashboards
11Module 11: Machine Learning & Data Services
AWS ML services, data pipeline architecture, and analytics integration for intelligent systems.
Machine Learning Services
SageMaker & AWS AI Services
Amazon SageMaker · AWS AI services (Rekognition, Comprehend, Forecast) · ML workflows
Data Pipeline Architecture
Glue, Data Lakes & Kinesis
AWS Glue · Data ingestion and transformation · Data lakes and warehouses · Kinesis streaming
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Athena, QuickSight & Redshift Spectrum
Athena · QuickSight dashboards · Redshift Spectrum · Analytics optimization
12Module 12: Real-World Architecture Scenarios & Capstone
Enterprise case studies, complex solution design, and comprehensive architecture capstone projects.
Enterprise Architecture Patterns
E-Commerce, SaaS & Microservices
E-commerce platform · SaaS multi-tenancy · Real-time streaming · Microservices
Complex Solution Design
Hybrid, Global & Legacy Modernization
Multi-tier applications · Hybrid cloud · Global distributed systems · Legacy modernization
Capstone Project & Certification Prep
Architecture Review & Practice Exams
Design enterprise solution · Architecture review · Practice exams · Exam readiness assessment
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Program Details
Duration
12 Weeks
Mode
Online (Online)
Experience Level
Advanced