AWS CSA-A (Certified Solutions Architect - Associate) SAA-C02

AWS CSA-A exam prep. Test your knowledge, learn from detailed explanations.

Created by Total Seminars, Last Updated 22-Jul-2020, Language:English

What Will I Get ?

Students learning basic AWS cloud architect skills and wanting to prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate CSA-A exam.

Description

Are you looking to prepare yourself for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (CSA-A) exam? According to ZipRecruiter the average annual pay for an AWS Solutions Architect is $164,439.

AWS CSA-A is one of the most popular and highest paying IT certifications. There is a shortage of AWS architects, so this is the best time to learn to be an AWS architect and get certified.

Course Content

About AWS and the Exam

15 Lectures 00:51:48
- What is AWS?
  
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- Why use AWS?
  
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- How to Get Started with AWS
  
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- AWS Certifications
  
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- Preparation Resources
  
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- Benefits of Certification
  
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- AWS CSA-A Overview
  
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- What's New on the 2020 Updated Exam?
  
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- AWS CSA-A Exam Objectives
  
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- The Four Key Areas (Compute, Networking, Storage, and Databases)
  
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- Master the Knowledge Areas
  
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- Use the System
  
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- Take Notes
  
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- Be Mentally and Physically Prepared
  
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- Take the Exam
  
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Chapter 1: AWS Cloud Services Overview

9 Lectures 01:07:21
- Cloud Computing Defined
  
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- Benefits of Cloud Computing
  
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- Cloud Computing Models
  
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- History
  
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- Platform
  
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- Services, Part 1
  
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- Services, Part 2
  
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- Security and Compliance
  
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- Regions and Availability
  
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Chapter 2: AWS Storage Design

21 Lectures 02:36:59
- Storage Services
  
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- S3 Storage Class
  
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- S3 Terminology
  
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- S3 Advanced Features
  
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- Creating S3 Buckets Lab
  
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- S3 Bucket Properties
  
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- S3 Managing Objects Lab
  
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- Glacier
  
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- Setting up a Glacier Vault Lab
  
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- S3 and Tape Gateway
  
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- S3 Enhanced Features
  
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- Elastic Block Store (EBS)
  
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- Creating EBS Volumes Lab
  
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- Elastic File System (EFS)
  
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- Creating an EFS File System Lab
  
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- EFS and PrivateLink
  
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- Intro to Amazon FSx
  
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- Hands on with FSx
  
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- Integrating On-Premises Storage
  
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- Storage Access Security Lab
  
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- Storage Performance
  
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Chapter 3: Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

12 Lectures 01:30:30
- Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Overview
  
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- Creating a VPC Lab
  
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- Configuring DHCP Options Lab
  
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- Elastic IP Addresses (EIPs)
  
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- Elastic Network Interfaces (ENIs)
  
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- Endpoints
  
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- VPC Peering
  
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- Creating a VPC Peering Connection Lab
  
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- Security Groups Overview
  
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- Network Address Translation (NAT)
  
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- Gateways (VPGs and CGWs)
  
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- VPN Configuration Options
  
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Chapter 4: Compute Services Design

4 Lectures 00:40:46
- EC2 Overview
  
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- EC2 Instance Types
  
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- EC2 Pricing
  
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- EBS and EC2
  
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Chapter 5: Compute Services Implementation

7 Lectures 01:03:48
- Launching an EC2 Linux Instance Lab
  
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- Configuring an EC2 Linux Instance Lab
  
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- Setting up an EC2 Windows Instance Lab
  
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- Shared Tenancy
  
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- Dedicated Hosts
  
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- Dedicated Instances
  
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- AMI Virtualization
  
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Chapter 6: Compute Services Management

8 Lectures 01:09:27
- Instance Management
  
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- Connecting to Instances Lab
  
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- Working with Security Groups
  
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- Working with Security Groups Lab
  
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- Advanced EC2 Management
  
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- AWS Batch
  
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- Elastic Container Service (ECS)
  
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- Elastic Beanstalk Environment
  
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Chapter 7: Identity and Access Management (IAM)

11 Lectures 01:24:52
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) Overview
  
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- Principles
  
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- Root User
  
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- Authentication
  
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- Authorization Policies
  
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- Multi-Factor Authentication
  
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- Key Rotation
  
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- Multiple Permissions
  
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- AWS Compliance Program
  
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- AWS Security Hub
  
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- Shared Responsibility Model
  
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Chapter 8: IAM Best Practices

7 Lectures 00:59:34
- User Accounts
  
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- Password Policies
  
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- Credential Rotation
  
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- Principle of Least Privilege
  
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- IAM Roles
  
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- Policy Conditions
  
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- CloudTrail
  
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Chapter 9 - Auto Scaling Solutions

7 Lectures 00:51:12
- Auto Scaling Overview
  
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- Auto Scaling Groups
  
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- Termination Policies
  
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- Auto Scaling Configuration Lab
  
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- Launch Methods
  
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- Load Balancer Concepts
  
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- Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
  
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Chapter 10 - Virtual Network Services

5 Lectures 00:50:32
- DNS
  
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- Configuring DNS Lab
  
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- Configuring Route 53 Lab
  
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- Configuring ACLs and NACLs Lab
  
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- Flow Logs
  
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Chapter 11 - AWS Application Deployment

21 Lectures 02:20:18
- Application and Deployment Services
  
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- Lambda
  
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- APO Gateway
  
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- Kinesis
  
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- Kinesis Data Streams and Firehose
  
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- Kinesis Data Analytics
  
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- Reference Architectures
  
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- CloudFront
  
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- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
  
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- Simple Queue Service (SQS)
  
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- Simple Notification Service (SNS)
  
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- Simple Workflow (SWF)
  
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- Step Functions
  
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- OpsWorks
  
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- Cognito
  
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- Elastic MapReduce (EMR)
  
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- CloudFormation
  
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- CloudFormation Properties
  
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- CloudWatch
  
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- Trusted Advisor
  
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- Organizations
  
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Chapter 12 - AWS Database Design

9 Lectures 01:06:21
- Database Types
  
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- Relational Databases
  
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- Database Hosting Methods
  
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- High Availability Solutions
  
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- Scalability Solutions
  
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- Database Security
  
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- Aurora
  
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- Redshift
  
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- DynamoDB
  
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Chapter 13 - Database Deployment

7 Lectures 00:56:45
- DynamoDB Tables Lab
  
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- MySQL Lab
  
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- Configuration Lab
  
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- Backups Lab
  
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- Restore Lab
  
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- Snapshot Lab
  
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- Monitoring Lab
  
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Chapter 14 - Additional AWS Services

10 Lectures 01:15:59
- Media Content Delivery
  
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- Desktop & Appstreaming
  
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- ElastiCache
  
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- Security Services Lab
  
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- Analytics Engines
  
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- Development Operations (DevOps)
  
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- AWS Solutions
  
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- AWS Transit Gateway
  
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- AWS Backup
  
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- AWS Cost Explorer
  
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Chapter 15 - Operational Excellence with AWS

11 Lectures 01:17:43
- The Operational Excellence Process
  
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- Widget Makers Scenario
  
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- Resilient Design
  
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- Resilient Design Scenario
  
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- Performant Design
  
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- Performant Design Scenario
  
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- Secure Design
  
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- Secure Design Scenario
  
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- Cost Optimization
  
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- Cost Optimization Scenario
  
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- General Best Practices
  
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