Aws Certified Solutions Architect Professional Sap-C02 (updated 1/2023)

Become an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional and confidently pass your exam in 30 Days | Study Plan included

What you'll learn

20 HOURS OF INSTRUCTOR-GUIDED LECTURES: With our practical exercises, you'll learn how to architect and build applications on Amazon Web Services

PRACTICE TEST: Test your knowledge with an exam-difficulty practice exam

BONUS: Take the practice test in Training Mode (check your answers instantly - no time limit) on the Digital Cloud Training platform

ALL CODE FILES AND SLIDES: Available for download (.zip file / PDF format)

ALWAYS UP TO DATE: Our teachings reflect the latest SAP-C02 exam. All students have lifetime access to all future updates

PRESENTED IN A PROFESSIONAL WAY: Focused and to the point, clear language with professional subtitles

ACTIVE Q&A FORUM: In this discussion board, students ask questions and share their recent exam experience offering feedback on which topics were covered

RESPONSIVE SUPPORT: Our team of AWS experts respond to all of your questions, concerns or feedback

THE ULTIMATE EXAM PREP: We’ll teach you everything you need to know to ace your exam AND master the cloud in the real world

Requirements

A free-tier AWS account is recommended to follow along with the practice lessons

It is recommended that students have successfully passed the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or have equivalent experience

To assess your exam readiness, we highly recommend our students to enroll in the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional Practice Exam course by Neal Davis

Description

Pass your AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional exam with confidence! Get access to the most comprehensive and well-delivered course for this exam anywhere on the Internet. This AWS Solutions Architect professional certification course will have you sailing through the AWS exam with confidence. Delivered using visual animations, architectural diagrams, and hands-on exercises this course will have you covered - whatever your preferred learning style.This course is for you if youHave passed the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, Developer Associate or SysOps Administrator Associate certifications; ORHave an equivalent level of hands-on knowledge from experience working with AWS services.2023 BONUS OFFER - Practice Exam in Training ModeWe are now offering FREE 6-month access to the AWS Digital Cloud Training website (registration required with name and email) where you get to access your bonus practice exam in training mode (no time limit). This allows you to check answers after every question (not possible on Udemy) and will help you successfully prepare for your AWS exam.Here's a snapshot of the skills you'll learn using this course:AWS Accounts and Organizations including Service Control Policies (SCPs)Identity Management and Permissions including RBAC, ABAC and permissions boundariesAWS Directory Services and Federation including Identity Federation, AWS SSO, and CognitoAdvanced Amazon VPC including a routing deep dive and multi-account VPC configurationsHybrid Connectivity including S2S VPN, Direct Connect, and AWS Transit GatewayCompute, Auto Scaling, and Load Balancing including ALB, NLB, EC2, and NATAWS Storage Services including EBS, EFS, and Amazon S3DNS, Caching, and Performance Optimization including Route 53, CloudFront, and AWS Global AcceleratorAWS Database Services including Amazon RDS, Aurora, ElastiCache and DynamoDBServerless Applications including AWS Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, SNS, and API GatewayDocker Containers and PaaS including Amazon ECS, Fargate, and Elastic BeanstalkDeployment and Management including AWS CodeCommit, CodePipeline, Service Catalog, Systems Manager and moreMigration and Transfer Service including AWS DMS, SMS, DataSync, and SnowballAnalytics Services including Amazon Athena, AWS Glue, RedShift, EMR, and KinesisMonitoring, Logging and Auditing including CloudWatch, CloudTrail and AWS X-RayDefense in Depth including how to build a secure application with ACM, KMS, Config, Inspector and WAF/ShieldCost Management including how AWS services are priced, consolidated billing, and AWS BudgetsPREVIEW THIS COURSEThere are many FREE previews to help you understand how we prepare you for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect (SAP-C02) exam using guided AWS hands-on lessons. Check out the curriculum to see the huge amount of in-depth practical exercises combined with a high-quality level of practical and theoretical training.GET CERTIFIED IN 30 DAYSYou get a free study guide in PDF format to help you plan your study so you can pass your AWS Certified Solutions Architect PRO exam in 30 days! Allocate around 60-90 min each day to studying and you'll be ready to earn your AWS certification in no time at all.WHY THIS ULTIMATE EXAM PREP IS YOUR BEST CHANCE TO MAXIMIZE YOUR EXAM SUCCESSTHEORY LECTURES: All theory lectures are 100% conform with the SAP-C02 exam - teaching you everything you need to know to pass your exam at the first attemptGUIDED HANDS-ON LESSONS: To gain more practical experience with AWS services, you have the option to explore our guided hands-on exercises - just create your own free tier account on AWS and you're good to goARCHITECTURE PATTERNS LESSONS: These are a walkthrough of real-world scenarios and exam-style scenariosHIGH-QUALITY VISUALS: We've spared no effort to create a highly visual training course with lots of animated diagrams, tables and graphs to illustrate the concepts. All practical exercises are backed by logical diagrams so you can visualize what you're buildingPRACTICE TEST: Simulate the real exam with a practice test (timed and scored) on UdemyBONUS: Take the practice test in training mode (check your answers instantly - no time limit) on the Digital Cloud Training platformDETAILED EXPLANATIONS & REFERENCE LINKS: Every question includes deep-dive reference links and detailed explanations that explain why each answer is correct or incorrectPRESENTED IN A PROFESSIONAL WAY: Your instructor (native speaker) uses clear and easy to understand language and presents the material in a professional way - focused and to the point with professional subtitlesCERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION: Upon course completion, you get to download your Certificate of Completion issued by UdemyACCESS CODE FILES AND COURSE SLIDES: You get to download all course slides and diagrams in PDF formatALWAYS UP TO DATE: Our teachings reflect the latest SAP-C02 exam blueprint. All students have lifetime access to all future updatesRESPONSIVE SUPPORT: Our team of AWS experts comprehensively respond to all of your questions, concerns and feedbackACTIVE Q&A DISCUSSION BOARD: Join the discussion on AWS related topics in our discussion forum where our students share their recent exam experience offering feedback on which topics were coveredMOBILE ACCESS: Study on the go and access all resources from your mobile phone - anywhere, anytimeWHAT DO OTHER STUDENTS SAY?Check out the excellent course reviews from our many students who passed their AWS exam with an average passing score of over 850!"Excellent course with a lot of hands-on lessons that successfully prepared me for my exam.""This is a great resource. I like your course, prep tests, and honestly, even your voice and accent (or rather absence of it) also play a role to a certain degree. It’s great value for money.""I was looking for a course with hands-on for SAP and I really like the structure and pace of this course.""I am elated to share that I have passed my Solution Architect Professional! Thanks so much for this excellent course.""Love the course! Will recommend this training to my colleagues."MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORHi, my name is Neal Davis - I'll be your instructor for this course. Cloud Computing is my Passion - which is why I founded Digital Cloud Training - offering AWS training resources that represent a higher quality standard than is otherwise available in the market. I created this course to help you successfully prepare for your AWS Solutions Architect Professional exam. I enjoy teaching on Udemy as it allows me to leverage my knowledge and hands-on experience that I have built over the last 20 years…Yes, I've been working in the Cloud space since its very inception!OUR SUCCESS IN NUMBERSOver 500,000 students enrolled in our AWS courses on Udemy4.7 Star instructor ratings from over 100,000 reviewsOur students pass the AWS exam with an average score of over 85%Watch the intro video to find out why students choose Digital Cloud Training to prepare for their AWS exams.Money-back guaranteeWe are totally confident in the value of this course which comes with a 30-day unconditional money-back guarantee. Get lifetime access now - risk-free!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction and Course Download

Lecture 1 Welcome and Introduction

Lecture 2 About your Instructor

Lecture 3 Course Download

Section 2: AWS Accounts and Organizations

Lecture 4 Introduction

Lecture 5 Hands-On Practice: Free Tier vs Sandbox

Lecture 6 [HOL] Create Management AWS Account

Lecture 7 [HOL] Configure Account and Setup Billing Alarms

Lecture 8 [HOL] Install Tools (AWS CLI and VS Code)

Lecture 9 [HOL] Create User, Group, and Configure CLI

Lecture 10 Overview of AWS Organizations

Lecture 11 Overview of AWS Account Setup

Lecture 12 [HOL] Create AWS Organization and Add Account

Lecture 13 Service Control Policies (SCPs)

Lecture 14 SCP Strategies and Inheritance

Lecture 15 [HOL] Create Development Account

Lecture 16 [HOL] Test SCP Inheritance

Lecture 17 AWS Control Tower

Lecture 18 [HOL] Create a Landing Zone

Section 3: Identity Management and Permissions

Lecture 19 Introduction

Lecture 20 How IAM Works

Lecture 21 Overview of Users, Groups, Roles and Policies

Lecture 22 IAM Authentication Methods

Lecture 23 AWS Security Token Service (STS)

Lecture 24 Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Lecture 25 [HOL] Secure the AWS Account (MFA, Access Keys, Password Policy)

Lecture 26 Identity-Based Policies and Resource-Based Policies

Lecture 27 Access Control Methods - RBAC & ABAC

Lecture 28 Permissions Boundaries

Lecture 29 IAM Policy Evaluation Logic

Lecture 30 IAM Policy Structure

Lecture 31 [HOL] Using Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Lecture 32 [HOL] Using Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)

Lecture 33 [HOL] Apply Permissions Boundary

Lecture 34 Use Cases for IAM Roles

Lecture 35 [HOL] Cross-Account Access to S3

Lecture 36 [HOL] Amazon EC2 Instance Profile

Lecture 37 AWS IAM Best Practices

Section 4: AWS Directory Services and Federation

Lecture 38 Introduction

Lecture 39 AWS Directory Services

Lecture 40 [HOL] AWS Managed Microsoft AD - Part 1

Lecture 41 [HOL] AWS Managed Microsoft AD - Part 2

Lecture 42 Identity Federation

Lecture 43 IAM Identity Federation

Lecture 44 AWS Single Sign-on (SSO)

Lecture 45 [HOL] Configure AWS SSO with AWS Managed AD

Lecture 46 [HOL] Cleanup the Hands-On Lab

Lecture 47 Amazon Cognito

Section 5: Advanced Amazon VPC

Lecture 48 Introduction

Lecture 49 [SAP-C02] The AWS Global Infrastructure

Lecture 50 Defining VPC CIDR Blocks

Lecture 51 [HOL] Create a Custom VPC with Subnets

Lecture 52 VPC Routing Deep Dive

Lecture 53 [HOL] Configure Routing

Lecture 54 Security Groups and Network ACLs

Lecture 55 [HOL] Setup Security Groups and NACLs

Lecture 56 [HOL] Launch Instances into Subnets

Lecture 57 NAT Gateways and NAT Instances

Lecture 58 [HOL] Create NAT Gateway

Lecture 59 Using IPv6 in a VPC

Lecture 60 [HOL] Configure IPv6

Lecture 61 [HOL] Additional Settings

Lecture 62 VPC Peering

Lecture 63 [HOL] Setup VPC in Second Account

Lecture 64 [HOL] Create VPC Peering Connection

Lecture 65 VPC Endpoints

Lecture 66 [HOL] Create VPC Endpoint

Section 6: Hybrid Connectivity

Lecture 67 Introduction

Lecture 68 AWS Client VPN

Lecture 69 [HOL] Deploy AWS Client VPN

Lecture 70 AWS Site-to-Site VPN

Lecture 71 [HOL] Deploy AWS Site-to-Site VPN

Lecture 72 AWS VPN CloudHub

Lecture 73 AWS Direct Connect (DX)

Lecture 74 [HOL] Create Direct Connect Connection

Lecture 75 AWS Direct Connect Gateway

Lecture 76 AWS Transit Gateway

Section 7: Compute, Auto Scaling, and Load Balancing

Lecture 77 Introduction

Lecture 78 Amazon EC2 Pricing Options

Lecture 79 Amazon EC2 Pricing Use Cases

Lecture 80 Bootstrapping AMIs

Lecture 81 EC2 Placement Group Use Cases

Lecture 82 Network Interfaces (ENI, ENA, EFA)

Lecture 83 [HOL] Working with ENIs

Lecture 84 Public, Private and Elastic IP Addresses

Lecture 85 NAT for Public Addresses

Lecture 86 [HOL] Working with EC2 IP addresses

Lecture 87 Advanced Auto Scaling

Lecture 88 [HOL] Advanced Auto Scaling

Lecture 89 Types of Elastic Load Balancer (ELB)

Lecture 90 Routing with ALB and NLB

Lecture 91 ALB and NLB Access Control and SSL/TLS

Lecture 92 [HOL] Register Domain with Route 53

Lecture 93 [HOL] Request Routing with ALB

Lecture 94 [HOL] NLB Static IPs and Whitelisting

Lecture 95 Session State and Session Stickiness

Lecture 96 AWS Batch

Lecture 97 [SAP-C02] Amazon LightSail

Lecture 98 Architecture Patterns - Compute

Section 8: AWS Storage Services

Lecture 99 Introduction

Lecture 100 Amazon EBS Deployment and Volume Types

Lecture 101 Amazon EBS Copying, Sharing and Encryption

Lecture 102 EBS vs instance store

Lecture 103 Amazon EFS Refresher

Lecture 104 [HOL] Create and Mount EFS File System

Lecture 105 Amazon S3 Refresher

Lecture 106 Amazon S3 Storage Classes

Lecture 107 Amazon S3 Lifecycle Policies

Lecture 108 [HOL] Create Lifecycle Policies

Lecture 109 S3 Versioning and Replication

Lecture 110 S3 Encryption

Lecture 111 [HOL] Test S3 Encryption

Lecture 112 S3 Presigned URLs

Lecture 113 Server Access Logging

Lecture 114 [HOL] S3 Event Notifications

Lecture 115 AWS Storage Gateway

Section 9: DNS, Caching, and Performance Optimization

Lecture 116 Introduction

Lecture 117 Amazon Route 53 Hosted Zones

Lecture 118 Route 53 Routing Policies

Lecture 119 [HOL] Test Route 53 Routing Policies

Lecture 120 Route 53 Resolver

Lecture 121 Amazon CloudFront Origins and Distributions

Lecture 122 Amazon CloudFront Caching and Behaviors

Lecture 123 CloudFront Signed URLs and OAI

Lecture 124 [HOL] Cache and Behavior Settings

Lecture 125 CloudFront SSL/TLS and SNI

Lecture 126 Lambda@Edge

Lecture 127 AWS Global Accelerator

Lecture 128 [HOL] Create a Global Accelerator

Section 10: AWS Database Services

Lecture 129 Introduction

Lecture 130 Amazon RDS Scaling and Deployment

Lecture 131 Amazon RDS Backup and Recovery

Lecture 132 Amazon RDS Security

Lecture 133 Amazon Aurora Core Knowledge

Lecture 134 Amazon Aurora Deployment Options

Lecture 135 Amazon RDS Anti-Patterns and Alternatives

Lecture 136 Amazon ElastiCache Core Knowledge

Lecture 137 Scaling ElastiCache

Lecture 138 Amazon DynamoDB Core Knowledge

Lecture 139 DynamoDB Capacity Modes and RCUs/WCUs

Lecture 140 [HOL] Create DynamoDB Table

Lecture 141 DynamoDB Streams

Lecture 142 DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX)

Lecture 143 DynamoDB Global Tables

Lecture 144 [HOL] Create Global Table

Lecture 145 [SAP-C02] Other Database Services

Lecture 146 Architecture Patterns - AWS Databases

Section 11: Serverless Applications

Lecture 147 Introduction

Lecture 148 Event-Driven Architectures

Lecture 149 AWS Lambda Invocations and Concurrency

Lecture 150 Lambda Versions and Aliases

Lecture 151 Advanced Amazon SQS

Lecture 152 Serverless App Architecture for HOL

Lecture 153 [HOL] Build a Serverless App - Part 1

Lecture 154 [HOL] Build a Serverless App - Part 2

Lecture 155 Application Integration Services Comparison

Lecture 156 Amazon AppFlow

Lecture 157 Amazon EventBridge

Lecture 158 Amazon API Gateway Core Knowledge

Lecture 159 [HOL] Build a Serverless App - Part 3

Lecture 160 [HOL] Build a Serverless App - Part 4

Lecture 161 Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES)

Lecture 162 Architecture Patterns - Serverless

Section 12: Docker Containers and PaaS

Lecture 163 Introduction

Lecture 164 Docker Containers and Microservices

Lecture 165 Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS)

Lecture 166 Amazon ECS Launch Types

Lecture 167 [HOL] Launch Task on AWS Fargate

Lecture 168 Amazon ECS and IAM Roles

Lecture 169 Scaling Amazon ECS

Lecture 170 Amazon ECS with ALB

Lecture 171 [HOL] Deploy ECS Cluster (EC2 Launch Type)

Lecture 172 [HOL] Use ALB with Fargate Cluster

Lecture 173 Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)

Lecture 174 AWS Elastic Beanstalk Core Knowledge

Lecture 175 Updating Elastic Beanstalk Applications

Lecture 176 [HOL] Create an Elastic Beanstalk Application

Lecture 177 [SAP-C02] Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

Lecture 178 [SAP-C02] [HOL] Create an AWS CodeCommit Repository

Lecture 179 [SAP-C02] [HOL] AWS CodePipeline with AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Lecture 180 Additional Developer Tools

Lecture 181 [SAP-C02] AWS App Runner

Lecture 182 Architecture Patterns - Containers and PaaS

Section 13: Deployment and Management

Lecture 183 Introduction

Lecture 184 CI/CD Overview

Lecture 185 AWS CodeCommit and CodePipeline

Lecture 186 [HOL] Deploy App using CodePipeline

Lecture 187 AWS CloudFormation Core Knowledge

Lecture 188 [HOL] Deploy Stack and Change Set

Lecture 189 AWS Service Catalog

Lecture 190 [HOL] Deploy Product using Service Catalog

Lecture 191 AWS Cloud Development Kit

Lecture 192 AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM)

Lecture 193 AWS Systems Manager

Lecture 194 [HOL] Launch EC2 Managed Instances

Lecture 195 [HOL] Systems Manager Automation

Lecture 196 [HOL] Systems Manager Run Command and Patch Manager

Lecture 197 [HOL] Systems Manager Configuration Compliance

Lecture 198 AWS OpsWorks

Lecture 199 AWS Resources Access Manager (RAM)

Lecture 200 [HOL] Share a Subnet Across Accounts

Lecture 201 [SAP-C02] AWS Health API and Dashboards

Lecture 202 AWS Well-Architected Tool

Lecture 203 Architecture Patterns - Deployment and Management

Section 14: Migration and Transfer Services

Lecture 204 Introduction

Lecture 205 AWS Migration Tools and the 7 Rs of Migration

Lecture 206 AWS Application Discovery Service

Lecture 207 AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)

Lecture 208 AWS Server Migration Service (SMS)

Lecture 209 AWS DataSync

Lecture 210 AWS Snow Family

Lecture 211 Architecture Patterns - Migration and Transfer

Section 15: Analytics Services

Lecture 212 Introduction

Lecture 213 Amazon Athena and AWS Glue

Lecture 214 [HOL] Build a Serverless App - Part 5

Lecture 215 Redshift and OLAP Use Cases

Lecture 216 Amazon EMR Use Cases

Lecture 217 Amazon Kinesis Core Knowledge

Lecture 218 [SAP-C02] Other Analytics Services

Lecture 219 Architecture Patterns - Analytics

Section 16: Monitoring, Logging and Auditing

Lecture 220 Introduction

Lecture 221 Amazon CloudWatch Features and Use Cases

Lecture 222 [HOL] Export CloudWatch Logs to S3

Lecture 223 [HOL] Trigger SSM on Instance Launch

Lecture 224 AWS CloudTrail Use Cases

Lecture 225 [HOL] Enable CloudTrail Log File Validation

Lecture 226 [SAP-C02] Metric Analysis and Tracing

Lecture 227 Architecture Patterns - Monitoring, Logging and Auditing

Section 17: Security: Defense in Depth

Lecture 228 Introduction

Lecture 229 Secure Multi-Tier Architecture for HOL

Lecture 230 AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)

Lecture 231 AWS Key Management Service (KMS)

Lecture 232 AWS CloudHSM

Lecture 233 [HOL] Build a Secure Multi-Tier Architecture - Part 1

Lecture 234 [HOL] Build a Secure Multi-Tier Architecture - Part 2

Lecture 235 [HOL] Build a Secure Multi-Tier Architecture - Part 3

Lecture 236 Amazon Macie

Lecture 237 AWS Config

Lecture 238 Amazon Inspector

Lecture 239 [HOL] Build a Secure Multi-Tier Architecture - Part 4

Lecture 240 AWS Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Lecture 241 AWS Shield

Lecture 242 [HOL] Build a Secure Multi-Tier Architecture - Part 5

Lecture 243 AWS GuardDuty

Lecture 244 [SAP-C02] Network Firewall and DNS Firewall

Lecture 245 AWS Audit Manager

Lecture 246 Architecture Patterns - Security

Section 18: [SAP-C02] Additional Services

Lecture 247 AWS Amplify and AppSync

Lecture 248 AWS Device Farm

Lecture 249 Internet of Things

Lecture 250 Machine Learning Services

Lecture 251 [HOL] Transcode and Transcribe Video

Lecture 252 AWS License Manager

Lecture 253 AWS Compute Optimizer

Lecture 254 [HOL] AWS Budgets

Lecture 255 [HOL] Cost Allocation Tags

Lecture 256 AWS Cost Management Tools

Lecture 257 [HOL] AWS Cost Management Tools

Section 19: Sample Practice Test

Section 20: Additional Training Resources

Lecture 258 Bonus Lesson

Candidates for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certificate who are keen to ace the exam first time,Students preparing for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional Certification looking for the ultimate exam prep,Learners studying for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional exam who want to build a solid skill set - not just theoretical knowledge,Students of any AWS Certification who need practical experience with the AWS platform,Solutions Architects seeking to deepen their understanding of the AWS Cloud,Anyone who wants to learn AWS and gain hands-on experience through guided exercises