AWS Cloud Architect - Master’s Program

This AWS Cloud Architect Program is an all-encompassing course to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to design, implement, and manage cloud solutions and excel as an AWS cloud architect. It provides comprehensive training on AWS, preparing you for key industry certifications and practical cloud solution implementations.

Excel in your learning through practical exercises and experiments in a simulated cloud environment with this program, covering live classes, peer-to-peer collaboration, hands-on labs, and training on essential AWS tools. You can apply your acquired knowledge and skills to a real-world scenario with the capstone projects. Design and implement a cloud solution using AWS to address specific business challenges. You will gain practical experience in mastering cloud architectural principles, designing & deploying scalable services on cloud platforms, identity management, data storage, network configuration etc, preparing you for advanced roles in cloud computing

Key Features

• 3 months online classroom bootcamp and eLearning (self-paced)
• 138 hours of in-depth Applied Learning
• 92 hours of instructor-led training
• 46 hours of self-paced eLearning
• 20+ in-demand tools and skills
• Course content aligned to the AWS SAA-C03 exam
• Get access to official AWS-authored self-learning content
• Get lifetime access to self-paced videos & class recordings
• Learn to design and deploy highly scalable and fault-tolerant applications on AWS

Partnerships and Certifications Alignment

This AWS Cloud Architect Program is aligned with the curriculum of Amazon Web Services, and we are the registered training provider for this program.

Learning Path

1. AWS Technical Essentials (17.5 hours)
2. AWS Solutions Architect (48.5 hours)
3. Electives: AWS Developer Associate Transformation (30 hours)
4. Electives: AWS Database Migration
5. Electives: AWS SysOps Associate
6. Master's Certificate

Program Outcomes

At the end of this AWS Cloud Architect Program, you will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform and ensure that you are fully proficient in identifying AWS terminologies, concepts, benefits, and deployment options to meet your business requirements.
• Implement AWS security and testing and become an expert in AWS components such as S3, Dynamo DB, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation.
• Get an overview of AWS DMS, how the AWS Schema Conversion tool works, types of AWS Database Migration Service
• Deploy, manage, and operate scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS
• Select the appropriate AWS service based on data, compute, database, or security requirements

Who Should Enroll in this Program?

This program caters to those who are hoping to enter the cloud industry. The following roles and disciplines are ideal for this course:

• Fresh graduates who are intent on taking the plunge into the job market
• Any professionals who are working in either technical or non-technical job roles and want to shift to the cloud domain

1. AWS Technical Essentials 

This AWS Technical Essentials Certification Training course will introduce you to the fundamentals of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform and ensure you are fully proficient in identifying AWS terminologies, concepts, benefits, and deployment options to meet your business requirements. You’ll learn to navigate the AWS management console, understand AWS security measures, storage, and database options, and gain expertise in web services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and EBS.

Key Learning Objectives

By the end of the AWS Technical Essentials training, you will be able to

• Recognize terminology and concepts as they relate to the AWS platform
• Navigate the AWS management console
• Understand the security measures AWS provides
• Differentiate AWS storage options and create Amazon S3 buckets
• Recognize AWS compute and networking options and use EC2 and EBS
• Describe managed services and database options
• Use Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) to launch an application
• Identify deployment and management options

Course Curriculum

• Lesson 00 - Course Overview
• Lesson 01 - Introduction to Cloud Computing
• Lesson 02 - Introduction to AWS
• Lesson 03 - Storage and Content Delivery
• Lesson 04 - Compute Services and Networking
• Lesson 05 - AWS Managed Services and Databases
• Lesson 06 - Deployment and Management
• Practice Project

2. AWS Solutions Architect

This AWS Solutions Architect Certification training will enable you to design, plan, and scale AWS implementations utilizing over 70 cloud computing services. The course is aligned with the latest AWS exam featuring Amazon-designated best practices.

Key Learning Objectives

By the end of the AWS training, you will be able to

• Formulate solution plans and guide AWS architectural best practices
• Design and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS
• Identify the lift and shift of an existing on-premises application to AWS
• Decipher the ingress and egress of data to and from AWS
• Select the appropriate AWS service based on data, compute, database, or security requirements
• Estimate AWS costs and identify cost control mechanisms

Course Curriculum

• Lesson 00 - Course Overview
• Lesson 01 - AWS Overview
• Lesson 02 - Designing Highly
• Lesson 03 - Identity Access Management (IAM)
• Lesson 04 - Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
• Lesson 05 - Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
• Lesson 06 - Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
• Lesson 07 - Amazon Route 53
• Lesson 08 - Databases
• Lesson 09 - Application Services
• Lesson 10 - Security Practices for Optimum Cloud Deployment
• Lesson 11 - Disaster Recovery
• Lesson 12 - Troubleshooting
• Lesson 13 - AWS Solutions Architect Exam

3. AWS Developer Associate

AVC´s AWS Developer Associate training builds upon the skills learned from the AWS Technical Essentials course. This course will teach you how to write code and design scalable applications, implement application security and testing, and develop expertise with key AWS components such as S3, Dynamo DB, Elastic Beanstalk, and CloudFormation.

Key Learning Objectives

By the end of this AWS Developer Associate Certification course, you will be able to:

• Plan, design, develop, and deploy scalable and elastic cloud solutions using AWS
• Write code that optimizes the performance of AWS services
• Recognize and implement code-level application security (IAM roles, credentials, encryption)
• Identify and implement the appropriate architecture for development, testing, and staging environments
• Identify and deploy secure procedures for optimal cloud deployment and maintenance
• Develop and maintain applications written for S3, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, SWS, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, and AWS CloudFormation
• Identify and implement cloud security best practices

Course Curriculum

Lesson 01 - Introduction

• AWS Overview
• AWS Services

4. AWS Database Migration

This course will demonstrate the critical functionality of AWS Database Migration Service (DMS). It will help you understand how to quickly and securely move databases into the AWS cloud platform to maximize AWS's cost savings and scalability.

Key Learning Objectives

The main objectives of this course are:

• Get an overview of AWS DMS
• Understand how the AWS Schema Conversion tool works
• Understand the three types of AWS DMS
• Review the AWS Database Migration Service

Course Curriculum

• Lesson 00 - Overview
• Lesson 01 - Overview of AWS DMS
• Lesson 02 - Schema Conversion Tool
• Lesson 03 - Database Migration Service
• Lesson 04 - AWS Database Migration Service Review

5. AWS SysOps Associate

This AWS SysOps training is a prerequisite to the DevOps Engineer Certification. You will learn how to migrate on-premise applications to AWS, control data flow to and from AWS, master the AWS management console, implement operational cost controls, and enhance your ability to efficiently leverage AWS resources and services.

Key Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to::

• Deploy, manage, and operate scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS
• Migrate an existing on-premises application to AWS
• Ensure data integrity and data security on AWS technology
• Select the appropriate AWS service based on compute, data, or security requirements
• Identify appropriate use of AWS operational best practices
• Understand operational cost control mechanisms and estimate AWS usage costs

Course Curriculum

• Lesson 00 - Overview
• Lesson 01 - Overview of AWS DMS
• Lesson 02 - Schema Conversion Tool
• Lesson 03 - Networking
• Lesson 04 - Analysis and Cost Effectiveness in AWS
• Lesson 05 - Security
• Lesson 06 - Data Management
• Lesson 07 - High Availability
• Lesson 08 - Deployment and Provisioning
• Lesson 09 - Best Practices for AWS SysOps Administrator Associate
• Practice Projects

Program Projects

Project 1: Migrate SQL Server database to MySQL using AWS DMS

In this project, the learner will install the AWS Schema Conversion Tool and use it to verify the effort required to migrate the SQL Server source database. Fix the issue, rerun the database assessment report, and apply schema to target MySQL database.

Project 2: Custom Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Creation

Create a custom VPC with public and private subnets on two availability zones and launch instances into each subnet.

Project 3: Load balancer configuration

Launch two web servers and configure a load balancer and auto-scaling.

Project 4: RD Gateway configuration

Configure RD Gateway on a VPC with a public and private subnet.