AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Synopsis

ICT366 AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate covers the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS. The course teaches students how to optimize use of the AWS Cloud by understanding AWS services and how they fit into cloud-based solutions. By the end of this course, students will gain the skills and practice to build scalable, reliable, and highly available cloud infrastructure with great flexibility and resiliency. This course will prepare students to take the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate level AWS Certification exam.

Level: 3
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY REGULAR SEMESTER

Topics

Introduction to Cloud Architecting
Adding a Storage Layer
Adding a Compute Layer
Adding a Database Layer
Creating a Networking Environment
Connecting Networks
Securing User and Application Access
Implementing Elasticity, High Availability, and Monitoring
Automating Customized Architecture
Caching Content
Building Decoupled Architectures, Microservices and Serverless Architectures
Planning for a Disaster

Learning Outcome

Illustrate architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices
Apply AWS services to make infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available
Use AWS managed services to enable greater flexibility and resiliency in an infrastructure
Examine the AWS Well-Architected Framework to improve architectures that use AWS solutions
Evaluate cloud infrastructure to increase cloud performance
Recommend the strategies to reduce cost of a cloud infrastructure built on AWS

Part-time Programmes / CET Courses

Singapore University of Social Sciences

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate