Course Description
Welcome to the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03) Exam Preparation Course. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully pass the SAA-C03 exam and excel as a certified AWS Solutions Architect Associate.
Purpose of the Course
The primary objective of this course is to provide a comprehensive understanding of AWS services and architectural best practices. You’ll learn about the core concepts of designing secure, resilient, high-performing, and cost-optimized architectures on AWS.
By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation to tackle real-world challenges and align solutions with business objectives.
Who Should Take This Course
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring AWS Solutions Architects: Individuals looking to start or advance their careers in cloud architecture.
- IT Professionals: System administrators, developers, network engineers, and IT managers aiming to enhance their AWS expertise.
- Certification Candidates: Anyone preparing for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03) exam who seeks a structured learning path.
Quizzes and Practice Exams
Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to practice what you’ve learned in each domain. At the end of the course, we also include practice exams to help you prepare for the official SAA-C03 exam.
What skills will I learn?
- Prepare effectively for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) exam.
- Advance your career by enhancing your AWS expertise as a Solutions Architect.
- Understand core AWS services and their use cases.
- Design secure access to AWS resources using IAM and implement robust data security controls.
- Build scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant architectures on AWS.
- Optimize performance for compute, storage, networking, and databases.
- Apply cost-optimization strategies to maximize efficiency in AWS architectures.
- Utilize AWS edge services like CloudFront and Route 53 for improved latency and security.
- Integrate and automate AWS services for streamlined operations.
Course Curriculum
Introduction • 4min
0 / 1 lessons complete
Domain 1: Design Secure Architectures • 1hr 16min
0 / 8 lessons complete
Domain 1 Overview
Text | 5 min
Design Secure Access to AWS Resources
Text | 7 min
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Text | 11 min
Monitoring Your AWS Account
Text | 8 min
Design Secure Workloads and Applications
Text | 12 min
Intro to IP Addressing, Subnetting and CIDR Notation for AWS VPCs
Text | 5 min
Determine Appropriate Data Security Controls
Text | 18 min
Domain 1: Design Secure Architectures Quiz
Quiz | 10 min
Domain 2: Design Resilient Architectures • 1hr 36min
0 / 11 lessons complete
Domain 2: Design Resilient Architectures Overview
Text | 7 min
Scaling and Elasticity
Text | 4 min
Virtualization, Containers, and Serverless Compute Options
Text | 7 min
Storage and Databases
Text | 9 min
Caching Stategies
Text | 7 min
Network and Edge Services
Text | 6 min
Managed File Transfer
Text | 7 min
Microservices and Decoupled Architectures
Text | 8 min
Serverless Technologies
Text | 6 min
Design Highly Available and Fault-Tolerant Architectures
Text | 20 min
Domain 2: Design Resilient Architecturesu00a0Quiz
Quiz | 15 min
What labs will I complete?
IT labs allow you to get hands-on experience so you can learn by doing. This is much more effective than simply watching videos and taking quizzes. Listed below are all the hands-on IT labs you will complete in this course.
You can learn more about our IT labs by clicking here.
About your instructor
Paul Hill
Expert IT Instructor
Paul is an IT Professional with over 14 years of experience currently working as a Network Administrator in contract support of various Federal Agencies in the United States.
He has been teaching online courses for the past 5 years and taught over 250k students in 195 countries.
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