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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The AWS Certified Solutions certification course by IIT Kanpur has been exclusively designed, keeping in mind the needs of the students wishing to appear for the AWS certified solutions architect (associate) exam. As such, the course provides 20 hours of live tutorial sessions to train the candidates in essential skills needed to prove themselves skilled for the job role of a solution architect.

Candidates undergoing the AWS Certified Solutions training learn practical and fault-tolerant tips in an easy-to-understand language. This online course also lets the students explore the wide array of distributed systems on AWS by providing hands-on training.

In addition, the AWS Certified Solutions programme trains the students in designing high-performance, cost-effective, and resilient architectures on AWS. Besides designing secure architectures, students are also exposed to the various services of AWS like VPC, ELB, EBS, IAM, EC2, DBaaS, Autoscaling, etc., to name a few.

Moreover, candidates who complete the entire course successfully will receive a course completion certificate from IIT Kanpur.

The Highlights

  • Highly experienced mentors from IIT Kanpur
  • Course completion certificate
  • Extensive syllabus
  • Up-to-date course contents 
  • 100% online
  • Six-week course
  • 24 hours of online sessions 
  • Video lectures from professional AWS cloud practitioners
  • Final assessment (MCQ format)

Programme Offerings

  • Experienced mentors
  • Final assessment test
  • Course completion certificate
  • Video lectures from professional AWS cloud practitioners
  • Comprehensive Syllabus
  • Online Sessions
  • Updated course contents
  • Six-week Course
  • 100% Online

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesIIT Kanpur
  • The AWS certified solutions training will cost you Rs. 4,237.
  • IIT Kanpur will also levy a GST charge of 18% on the course fee.

AWS certified solutions fee structure

Course

AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate) 2020

Fee 

Rs 4,237

GST

18% 


Eligibility Criteria

Joining the AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate) 2020 certification course mandates you have a Laptop/PC (Windows/Linux/Mac) and an AWS account.

Certificate Qualifying Details

Moreover, candidates need to complete the entire course successfully to earn the course completion certificate.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Amazon Web Services

After completing the AWS Certified Solutions programme by IIT Kanpur, candidates will become proficient in the following areas:

  • AWS deployment and management services
  • Identification and determining the technical requirements for applications based on AWS
  • Building secure and reliable applications
  • Understanding the networking technologies associated with AWS
  • Qualify the AWS certified solutions architect (associate) exam 2020
  • Important services with respect to the AWS
  • Design of resilient, fault free and scalable websites on AWS

Who it is for

The AWS Certified Solutions certification course is a perfect choice for:

  • Graduates or postgraduates who have a background related to computer science or Information technology
  • Computer science teachers and engineering faculty
  • IT professionals working in the application development domain

Admission Details

Step 1: Open the AWS Certified Solutions programme page by clicking on the following link: https://ict.iitk.ac.in/product/aws-solution-architect/.

Step 2: Upon reaching the course page, review all the important details and proceed by clicking on ‘Enroll and Pay’.

Step 3: Login into your account if you have a pre-created account. Otherwise, create a new one to register.

Step 4: Finish the payment and access the complete course contents.

Application Details

The AWS Certified Solutions online course does not call for filling an application form. You only need to enrol online by paying the necessary course fee.

The Syllabus

  • Determination of decoupling mechanism using AWS services
  • Choosing reliable storage
  • Designing fault tolerant architectures
  • Designing a multi-tier architecture solution

  • Improving performance by applying caching
  • Choosing performant databases and storage
  • Designing solutions for scalability and elasticity

  • Securing application tiers
  • Securing data
  • Networking infrastructure for VPC application

  • Determine how to design cost-optimized compute
  • Determine how to design cost-optimized storage

Basics of Virtualisation
  • How to install Virtual Box?
  • Introduction
  • Class Hands-on
  • Why is Virtualisation required?
  • Windows and Linux based AMI
Choosing design features in solutions that allow operational excellence
AWS-Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
  • Why VPC is required? What is VPC?
  • Subnetworks
  • Security Groups
  • Launching VPC using VPC Wizard
  • Class Hands-on
  • Network Access List
AWS Identity Access Management (IAM)
  • Basics of IAM
  • Class Hands-on
  • How to use IAM
  • Groups, Users, Roles, Policies, MFA
  • Active Directory /Web Identity Federation
AWS-AutoScaling and Loadbalancer
  • Elastic Load Balancers (ELB)
  • Auto Scaling Groups
  • Class Hands-on
AWS-Route53
  • What are DNS and Route53
  • What are different Route53 Policies
  • Class Hands-on
  • Understanding DNS
AWS RDS
  • DB as a Service (DBaaS) on AWS- RDS
  • Multi-AZ & Read Replicas
  • Automated Backups
  • Class Hands-on
  • RDS Instances and supported DB Engines
Infrastructure as Code-AWS CloudFormation
  • Class Hands-on
  • What is Cloud Formation
  • How to create VMs Using Virtual Box?
  • Using Cloud Formation
Basics of Linux/Bash
  • Understanding of Linux Commands
  • Basic Linux commands
  • Why Linux?
  • Class Hands-on
Cloud Computing
  • What is cloud computing?
  • Service Models
  • Advantages
  • Class Hands-on
  • Popular Cloud Providers
  • Deployment Models
AWS Global Infrastructure
  • Edge Locations
  • What is the Availability Zone?
  • Class Hands-on
  • What is Region?
  • Content Distribution Network
AWS S3
  • Encryption
  • Security & Tiered Storage
  • Class Hands-on
  • Basics of S3- Bucket/object/Namespace
  • What is Storage as a Service (S3 over AWS)
  • Consistency Modeling
AWS-EC2
  • EBS Volumes
  • SLAs for Availability and Durability
  • What is Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) service?
  • Cloud Formation Summary
  • Windows EC2 Instances Launch
  • Linux EC2 Instances Launch
  • Stack/Template
PaaS-AWS Elastic Beanstalk
  • Using Elastic Beanstalk
  • Environment Provisioning
  • What is Elastic Beanstalk
AWS Lambda
  • Lambda Functions
  • Lambda Triggers
  • Introduction to AWS Lambda
  • Benefits for using AWS Lambda
Serverless Computing with AWS Lambda
  • Serverless with AWS Lambda
  • How to trigger Lambda with S3 Bucket?
  • Introduction to Serverless Computing
  • Real-Time applications with AWS Lambda
AWS Certification Path
  • Solution Architect Roadmap
  • SysOps Certification Roadmap
  • Why AWS Certification
  • Developer Certification Road
End to End AI Implementation and Use Case specific discussions

Evaluation process

Students are required to secure at least 60% or more in the final assessment test (MCQ) held at the end of the course to receive a certificate.

IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Is the test mandatory?

Yes, you must take the final assessment test to receive the certification.

2: Does the AWS programme have prerequisites for enrolment?

Although there are no hard and fast prerequisites, basic knowledge of mathematical and logical skills is expected from the candidates.

3: Will there be any additional assignments?

Yes, students will be given assignments as the course proceeds.

4: Who are our trainers?

Candidates will have access to video lectures by AWS cloud practitioners.

5: Is the AWS Certified Solutions course in English?

Yes, the medium of instruction and learning in English.

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