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Course

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)
Published by Pearson (October 26, 2022)
ISBN-13: 9780138057411
Product Information
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) will give you the edge to take the SAA-C03 exam. Chad Smith, best-selling author and trainer, has built this course so you can easily understand the objectives in the exam while also learning how to apply this knowledge in the workplace. The exam focuses on the Well-Architected Framework and this course provides a deep dive into each pillar so you can fully understand the theory and practice of being an AWS Solutions Architect.
You'll begin with an overview of the exam and best question strategies, before moving on to how to understand how to design secure, resilient, high-performing, and design-cost optimized architectures. Question breakdowns in each lesson allow you to prepare for the types of questions that may appear on the exam.
By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework, AWS networking, security services, and the AWS global infrastructure.
Introduction
Module 1: Exam Foundation
Lesson 1: Exam Guide and Question Strategies
Lesson 2: The AWS Well-Architected Framework
Module 2: Design Secure Architectures
Lesson 3: Permissions and Best Practices
Lesson 4: Data Protection and Security Events
Module 3: Design Resilient Architectures
Lesson 5: Automated Recovery and Testing
Lesson 6: Scaling and Capacity Management
Module 4: Design High-Performing Architectures
Lesson 7: Global and Serverless Architectures
Lesson 8: Experimentation and Mechanical Sympathy
Module 5: Design Cost-Optimized Architectures
Lesson 9: Cloud Financial Management and Efficiency
Lesson 10: Operational Costs and Expenditure Attribution
Module 6: Next Steps
Lesson 11: Further Study
Summary
Chad Smith has worked in IT for 25 years, starting out as a Linux administrator, progressing through operations, network, and security in various roles. He is now the Principal Cloud Architect at Brightkey.cloud. Chad is a Certified Architect for both Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform. He brings a wealth of personal experience in cloud adoption, infrastructure design, cloud operations, and security. He holds current 7 AWS certifications and 2 GCP certifications.