Course spotlight — Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Solutions Architect Associate
Bob Armstrong
17 May, 2024
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is one of the most popular suites of distributed applications in the world.
It consists of over 200 services including Cloud Computing, Storage, Networking, Machine Learning, and Analytics.
If you'd like to work for AWS, becoming an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate is a solid career choice. The final and most important step of this journey is achieving official AWS certification.
Could this course be right for you or your team? Let's take a look.
What is the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate course?
The AWS Solutions Architect Associate course helps you develop the skills you need to build highly available, cost-effective, and secure applications on the AWS platform.
The course takes you through Cloud Monitoring and Automation, Virtual Networking, Architecting for Cloud, and important topics about AWS storage and databases.
Who is this course for?
This course is a great starting point for professionals with experience in Cloud Computing who would like to specialise in AWS. Before attending this course, we also recommend you have a working knowledge of distributed systems and multi-tier architectures.
How long does the course take?
At Firebrand, we specialise in accelerated courses that get you certified at twice the speed. This complex course takes only 4 days.
Where is the course delivered?
In the UK, delegates can take the course at our distraction-free training facility at Wyboston Lakes, Bedfordshire (accommodations & meals included), or online, through instructor-led training.
If you reside abroad or are travelling, you can take the course at our training centres in Germany, The Netherlands, and Northern Europe, or online, through live, instructor-led training.
What will you learn?
This course is comprised of 14 modules:
- Introduction to AWS
- The Simplest Architectures
- Adding a Compute Layer
- Adding a Database Layer
- Networking in AWS: Part 1
- Networking in AWS: Part 2
- AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Elasticity, High Availability and Monitoring
- Automation
- Caching
- Building Decoupled Architectures
- Microservices and Serverless Architectures
- RTO/RPO and Backup Recovery Setup
- Optimization and Review
At Firebrand, we are an official Amazon Authorized Training Partner (ATP); we offer the most up-to-date course materials and our instructors have decades of experience in the field.
Does this course include an exam?
Yes. At the end of this accelerated course, delegates can sit the official AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam (SAA-C03) at the Firebrand Training Centre and return to work certified!
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