Advanced AWS Well-Architected Best Practices

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Why study this course

This advanced technical-level course provides a deep dive into Amazon Web Services (AWS) best practices to help you perform effective and efficient AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews. The course covers the phases of a review, including how to prepare, run, and get guidance after a review has been performed. Attendees should have familiarity with the AWS concepts, terminology, services, and tools that are covered in the intermediate, 200-levelAWS Well-Architected Best Practices.

This course provides an AWS Well-Architected Framework Review simulation and instructor-led group exercises and discussions regarding prioritising and solutioning risks. The content focuses on teaching learners how to prepare proposals on high and medium risk issues using the AWS Well-Architected Tool.

This course includes presentations, demonstrations, group exercise sessions, and knowledge checks.

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What you’ll learn

This course is designed to teach participants how to:

Recognise workload definition and key concepts
Identify the AWS Well-Architected Framework review phases, process, best practices, and anti-patterns
Identify high and medium risks
Prioritise improvements to the AWS Well-Architected workflow
Locate and use the AWS Well-Architected Framework white paper, labs, and prebuilt solutions in the AWS solutions library
Locate and use AWS Well-Architected independent software vendors (ISVs)
Locate and use the AWS Well-Architected Partner Program (WAPP)

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Lumify Work is an official AWS Training Partner for Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. Through our Authorised AWS Instructors, we can provide you with a learning path that’s relevant to you and your organisation, so you can get more out of the cloud. We offer virtual and face-to-face classroom-based training to help you build your cloud skills and enable you to achieve industry-recognised AWS Certification.

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Who is the course for?

This course is intended for:

Solutions architects
Cloud practitioners
Data engineers
Data scientists
Developers

Course subjects

Module 1: AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews

AWS Well-Architected Framework workload
AWS Well-Architected Framework review phases
AWS Well-Architected review approach, lessons learned, and use cases
AWS Well-Architected review best practices
AWS Well-Architected review anti-patterns
Knowledge check

Module 2: Customer Scenario Group Sessions

Customer Story
Demonstration of the workflow
Hands-on group exercise
Demonstration: Running a review in the Operational Excellence pillar
Role-play exercise: Running a review in the Security pillar
Role-play exercise: Running a review in the Reliability pillar
Role-play exercise: Running a review in the Performance Efficiency pillar
Role-play exercise: Running a review in the Cost Optimisation pillar

Module 3: Risk Solutions and Priorities

AWS Well-Architected Framework review engagement workflow
High risk and medium risk issues
Defining risks
Resolving high-risk issues (HRIs) and medium-risk issues (MRIs)
Group discussion: Identifying and resolving significant risks for:
- Operational Excellence
- Security
- Reliability
- Performance Efficiency
- Cost Optimisation
- Prioritising improvements
- AWS Well-Architected improvement workflow

Module 4: Resources

Resource pages
AWS Well-Architected ISVs
AWS Well-Architected Partner Program (WAPP)

Module 5: Course Summary

Debrief
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Please note: This is an emerging technology course. Course outline is subject to change as needed.

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

Completed AWS Well-Architected Best Practices Intermediate – L200

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