AWS Power Hour: Architecting Pro
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Looking to showcase your knowledge? Prepare to earn an AWS Professional Certification with fun, free training on Twitch. Join AWS experts to help you build the skills and knowledge you’ll need to prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional exam.
This 5-week training series on the AWS Training Live Twitch channel will teach you how to prepare for the exam, reinforce your knowledge, and identify learning gaps with hands-on exercises and explanations of exam-style questions.
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AWS Power Hour: Architecting Pro, Season 2
Join your hosts Aaron Hunter, Trevor Spires, and Darko Mesaros at twitch.tv/awstraininglive to prep for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional exam. Get answers to all your questions along with expert tips.
Episode 1: Exam Overview
In this episode, our expert hosts will introduce you to the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional exam. At the end of the episode, you will 1) understand what domains and task statements are on the exam; and 2) understand what exam-style questions are.
Episode 2: Design Solutions for Organizational Complexity
In this episode, hosts will review domain 1: Design Solutions for Organizational Complexity. By the end of the episode, you will understand the following: Architect network connectivity strategies, prescribe security controls, design reliable and resilient architecture, design a multi-account AWS environment, and determine cost optimization and visibility strategies.
Episode 3: Design for New Solutions
In this episode, hosts will review how to design for new solutions. By the end of the episode, you will understand the following tasks: design a deployment strategy to meet business requirements, determine security controls based on requirements, design a strategy to meet reliability requirements, design a solution to meet performance objectives, and determine a cost optimization strategy to meet solutions goals and objectives.
Episode 4: Continuous Improvement for Existing Solutions
In this episode, your hosts will walk through how to determine a strategy to improve overall operational excellence, security, performance, reliability, and identify opportunities for cost optimizations.
Episode 5: Accelerate Workload Migration and Modernization
In this episode, your hosts will walk through how to select existing workloads and processes for potential migration, as well as how to determine the optimal migration approach for existing workloads, a new architecture for existing workloads; and opportunities for modernization and enhancements.
AWS Power Hour: Architecting Pro, Season 1
Join us on Twitch for AWS Power Hour: Architecting Pro to learn key concepts you’ll want to know if you’re preparing to take the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional exam. Our hosts will use demonstrations, real world examples, and practice questions to help you feel confident as you prepare.
Episode 1: Design Solutions for Organizational Complexity
In the first episode, you’ll meet your hosts and be introduced to the AWS SA Professional exam structure and #AWSPowerHour agenda. Then, we’ll jump right into learning how to designing solutions for organizational complexity. This covers knowledge areas of access controls, management across multiple accounts, network connectivity, designing for reliability and cloud security controls.
Watch on demand Episode 2: Design for New Solutions
Cloud architects and engineers must be comfortable designing net new solutions based on technical and business requirements. In this episode we’ll cover design of net-new AWS solutions based on technical and business requirements.
Episode 3: Continuous Improvement for Existing Solutions
Not all designs are net-new. At times, you may be asked to improve and optimizing existing solutions. In this episode we’ll cover how to improve existing solutions across 5 essential design pillars.
Episode 4: Accelerate Workload Migration and Modernization
During the SA professional exam you'll be asked to choose the appropriate AWS services for Migration/modernization projects. In this episode we’ll walk through common migrate/modernize scenarios and discuss how to choose the appropriate compute, database, storage, container or migration services.
Episode 5: Review Time
This week, we’ll review essential concepts and cover some of the most frequently asked questions throughout the series. You won’t want to miss this one!
Episode 6: Practice Makes Perfect
In our season finale we’ll bring in everyone’s favorite: practice questions! Join us and test your knowledge with practice questions that will help you see how much you’ve learned. We’ll also cover questions about the exam itself and how else you can prepare for success.
AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner, Season 1
Join us on Twitch for AWS Power Hour: Architecting Pro to learn key concepts you’ll want to know if you’re preparing to take the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional exam. Our hosts will use demonstrations, real world examples, and practice questions to help you feel confident as you prepare.