In this course, you will learn about planning and designing your solutions with purpose-built Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud databases. The course introduces you to the features and characteristics of each of these databases and shares the design considerations that you should make while using them. By taking this course, you can develop the analytical skills needed to choose the right AWS database for your unique needs. By the end of the course, you will be able to analyze a business use case, analyze the workload, and assess application requirements to identify and design the most suitable AWS database solution to support your organizational needs. |
Day 1
Module 0: Course Introduction
Module 1: AWS Purpose-Built Databases
Module 2: Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)
Module 3: Amazon Aurora
Challenge Lab 1: Working with Amazon Aurora databases
Day 2
Class Activity 1: Choose the Right Relational Database
Module 4: Amazon DynamoDB
Module 5: Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)
Module 6: Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility)
Module 7: Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (Amazon QLDB)
Class Activity 2: Choose the Right Nonrelational Database
Challenge Lab 2: Working with Amazon DynamoDB Tables
Day 3
Module 8: Amazon Neptune
Module 9: Amazon Timestream
Module 10: Amazon ElastiCache
Module 11: Amazon MemoryDB for Redis
Class Activity 3: Let’s Cache In
Module 12: Amazon Redshift
Module 13: Tools for Working with AWS Databases
Class Activity 4: Overall Picture
Challenge Lab 3: Working with Amazon Redshift clusters