AWS Well-Architected Framework Deep Dive

By Jess Alvarez

This course will examine the AWS Well-Architected Framework in depth.

13.6 hours
  • 52 Lessons
  • 7 Hands-On Labs
  • 8 Course Quizzes

About the course

In this course, AWS Well-Architected Framework Deep Dive, you’ll learn how to implement the pillars in real-world environments. First, you’ll explore each pillar individually. Next, you’ll discover how to apply each pillar through case studies. Finally, you’ll learn how to focus on specific solutions through AWS Lenses. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of the AWS Well-Architected Framework needed to supplement AWS certification.

  • Chapter 1 3 Lessons Introduction 13:04

    Course Introduction

    1:45

    Adopting a Well-Architected Framework

    3:37

    Introducing the AWS Well-Architected Framework

    7:42
  • Chapter 2 5 Lessons Security 1:23:43

    Security 101

    7:31

    Exploring Identity and Detection

    6:57

    Understanding Protection and Incident Response

    9:15

    Optimizing Network Resources to Maintain a Secure Instance

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Security Pillar Quiz

    30:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 3 6 Lessons Cost Optimization 1:47:42

    Cost Optimization 101

    6:00

    Understanding Finances and Awareness

    8:52

    Managing Resources

    11:33

    Applying Continuous Optimization

    6:17

    Reduce Storage Costs with EFS

    1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

    Cost Optimization Pillar Quiz

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 4 6 Lessons Operational Excellence 1:49:15

    Operational Excellence 101

    5:31

    Understanding Organization in the Cloud

    6:19

    Preparing for Operational Excellence in the Cloud

    9:38

    Applying Operating and Evolving Best Practices

    12:47

    Updating CloudFormation Stacks with Direct Updates and Change Sets

    1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

    Operational Excellence Pillar Quiz

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 5 6 Lessons Reliability 1:24:01

    Reliability 101

    4:42

    Applying Foundations and Workloads

    13:54

    Managing Change

    7:02

    Managing Failure

    13:23

    Set up Cross-Region S3 Bucket Replication

    30:00 Hands-On Lab

    Reliability Pillar Quiz

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 6 5 Lessons Performance Efficiency 1:21:22

    Performance Efficiency 101

    3:41

    Understanding Selection and Review

    11:52

    Monitoring and Trade-Offs

    5:49

    Triggering AWS Lambda from Amazon SQS

    45:00 Hands-On Lab

    Performance Efficiency Pillar Quiz

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 7 7 Lessons Sustainability 1:48:21

    Sustainability 101

    5:04

    Exploring Region Selection and User Behavior

    7:32

    Reviewing Software and Architecture

    7:08

    Understanding Data and Hardware

    6:05

    Applying Development and Deployment

    7:32

    Scaling EC2 Using SQS

    45:00 Hands-On Lab

    Sustainability Pillar Quiz

    30:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 8 14 Lessons Focusing on Solutions 3:19:40

    AWS Lenses and Guidance

    2:18

    Reviewing Container Build and High-Performance Computing Lenses

    10:24

    Understanding SAP and Financial Services Industry Lenses

    10:29

    Introducing Serverless Applications and Software as a Service Lenses

    10:54

    Applying Hybrid Networking and Game Industry Lenses Part: 1

    8:00

    Applying Hybrid Networking and Game Industry Lenses Part: 2

    11:51

    Exploring Machine Learning and Internet of Things (IoT) Lenses

    12:07

    Diving Into Streaming Media and Data Analytics Lenses

    10:16

    Understanding Operational Readiness Reviews

    7:41

    Reviewing Disaster Recovery of Workloads on AWS

    10:01

    Applying Disaster Recovery Techniques in AWS

    1:00:00 Hands-On Lab

    Exploring the Management and Governance Cloud Environment Guide

    11:57

    Section Wrap-Up

    3:42

    Focusing on Solutions Quiz

    30:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 9 6 Lessons Applying and Evaluating the Framework 41:19

    Applying the Framework

    2:13

    The AWS Well-Architected Tool 101

    4:17

    Walking through the AWS Well-Architected Tool

    7:54

    Case Study #1: Replatforming Over Time

    5:44

    Case Study #2: Evolving While Meeting Changing Requirements

    6:11

    Applying and Evaluating the Framework Quiz

    15:00 Quiz
  • Chapter 10 2 Lessons Conclusion 4:23

    Course Review and Summary

    2:39

    Continuous Learning and What’s Next

    1:44

What you can expect

  • The student will have a solid understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework and how to implement it in a real-world environment.

What are Hands-on Labs

What's the difference between theoretical knowledge and real skills? Practical real-world experience. That's where Hands-on Labs come in! Hands-on Labs are guided, interactive experiences that help you learn and practice real-world scenarios in real cloud environments. Hands-on Labs are seamlessly integrated in courses, so you can learn by doing.

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