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Advanced AWS Well-Architected Best Practices

Course Summary:

This hands-on, advanced technical-level, instructor-led 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. This course is designed for AWS customers and AWS Partners. Attendees should have familiarity with the AWS concepts, terminology, services, and tools that are covered in the intermediate 200-level precursor to this course. This course provides an AWS Well-Architected Frameworkreview simulation and instructor-led group exercises and discussions about prioritizing and resolving risks. The content focuses on how to prepare proposals on high and medium risk issues using the AWS Well-Architected Tool.

Course Duration: 1 Day

Course Content:

Module 0: Course Introduction

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 Optimization 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 Optimization
Prioritizing 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
What’s next?

Course feedback