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Module 1: Exam Blueprint & Preparation Strategy

  • Overview of AWS Certified Solutions Architect exam domains and their weighting
  • Developing a study plan, selecting resources, and using timeboxing for focused preparation
  • Test-taking techniques: interpreting scenarios, eliminating incorrect options, and managing time

Module 2: Designing Resilient Architectures

  • Creating multi-AZ and multi-region architectures to ensure high availability
  • Practical exercise: Designing a fault-tolerant web application

Module 3: Designing High-Performing Architectures

  • Selecting appropriate compute and storage services for performance and scalability (EC2, Lambda, EBS, S3, EFS)
  • Implementing caching, CDN (CloudFront), and database performance patterns
  • Practical exercise: Architecting for scale and low latency

Module 4: Designing Secure Applications and Architectures

  • Applying network security measures (VPC, subnets, security groups, NACLs) and encryption strategies (KMS)
  • Practical exercise: Securing an entire application stack end-to-end

Module 5: Designing Cost-Optimized and Operationally Excellent Architectures

  • Techniques for cost optimization: right-sizing instances, utilizing savings plans, and managing lifecycle policies
  • Practical exercise: Deploying cost controls and creating operational runbooks

Module 6: Integration, Databases, and Migration Patterns

  • Selecting managed services for data and integration needs (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, EventBridge)
  • Data migration strategies and hybrid connectivity patterns (DMS, DataSync, Direct Connect, VPN)
  • Case study: Determining the optimal data architecture for specific business requirements

Module 7: Practice Exams and Question Analysis

  • Completing a timed practice exam covering all key domains
  • In-depth review of selected questions and common pitfalls

Module 8: Capstone Design Workshop

  • Collaborative exercise: Developing a complete solution for a representative enterprise use case
  • Producing architecture diagrams, justifying service selections, and presenting design trade-offs
  • Peer feedback and instructor evaluation aligned with Well-Architected principles

Summary and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of cloud computing fundamentals and networking concepts

Target Audience

  • Cloud engineers aiming to pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect exam
  • Solutions architects looking for structured exam practice opportunities
  • Technical leads and consultants seeking to validate their cloud design expertise
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