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AWS Solutions Architect Professional Exam Preparation

Prepare for the AWS Solutions Architect Professional exam, covering architecture, security, compute and storage.

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AWS skills

  • Architecture and compute
  • Security
  • Storage and networking

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For learners with AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification and practical AWS experience.

Starting point
Expert
Course length
16.5 total hours
Lessons
205 lectures

Course by Stephane Maarek | AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner,Solutions Architect,Developer

Course last updated: 05/2026

Requirements
  • MUST HAVE - AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
  • MUST HAVE - Real Hands-On experience with AWS
  • GOOD TO HAVE - AWS Certified Developer, SysOps & DevOps Professional to gain some hands-on experience
What is included
  • 16.5 hours on-demand video
  • 5 articles
  • Access on mobile
  • Certificate of completion
  • Closed captions
  • Audio description in existing audio

DoJo membership: A$250 per month per seat, excluding GST. Includes fortnightly group support and a private member community.

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Course curriculum.

19 sections • 205 lectures • 16h 34m total length

Course Introduction2 lectures • 7min
  1. Course Introduction - Please Watch03:55
  2. Course Expectations Quiz 5 questions
  3. About your instructor02:39
Slides Download1 lecture • 1min
  1. Slides Download00:14
Identity & Federation11 lectures • 1hr 26min
  1. IAM13:20
  2. IAM Access Analyzer02:36
  3. STS12:27
  4. Identity Federation & Cognito08:50
  5. AWS Directory Services13:10
  6. AWS Organizations06:22
  7. AWS Organizations Policies11:04
  8. AWS IAM Identity Center06:45
  9. AWS Control Tower03:49
  10. AWS Resource Access Manager - RAM05:08
  11. Summary of Identity & Federation02:20
  12. Identity & Federation Quiz 10 questions
Security28 lectures • 1hr 58min
  1. CloudTrail05:42
  2. CloudTrail - EventBridge Integration01:38
  3. CloudTrail - SA Pro07:25
  4. KMS08:14
  5. Parameter Store04:16
  6. Secrets Manager05:31
  7. RDS Security01:17
  8. SSL Encryption, SNI & MITM07:38
  9. AWS Certificate Manager - ACM03:33
  10. CloudHSM05:09
  11. Solution Architecture - SSL on ELB03:10
  12. S3 Security10:15
  13. S3 Access Points03:34
  14. S3 Multi-Region Access Points02:40
  15. S3 Multi-Region Access Points - Hands On03:43
  16. S3 Object Lambda03:10
  17. DDoS and AWS Shield05:59
  18. AWS WAF - Web Application Firewall06:09
  19. AWS Firewall Manager02:42
  20. Blocking an IP Address05:05
  21. Amazon Inspector02:28
  22. AWS Config04:21
  23. AWS Managed Logs01:24
  24. Amazon GuardDuty03:17
  25. IAM Advanced Policies04:16
  26. EC2 Instance Connect01:47
  27. AWS Security Hub02:43
  28. Amazon Detective01:09
  29. Security Quiz 17 questions
Compute & Load Balancing26 lectures • 2hr 41min
  1. Solution Architecture on AWS04:24
  2. EC210:11
  3. High Performance Computing (HPC)06:24
  4. Auto Scaling07:38
  5. Auto Scaling Update Strategies05:26
  6. Spot Instances & Spot Fleet04:59
  7. Amazon ECS - Elastic Container Service10:51
  8. Amazon ECR - Elastic Container Registry03:05
  9. Amazon EKS - Elastic Kubernetes Service03:58
  10. AWS App Runner02:46
  11. ECS Anywhere & EKS Anywhere03:49
  12. AWS Lambda - Part 106:52
  13. AWS Lambda - Part 206:44
  14. Elastic Load Balancers - Part 108:55
  15. Elastic Load Balancers - Part 207:04
  16. API Gateway12:47
  17. API Gateway - Part 204:38
  18. AWS AppSync02:49
  19. Route 53 - Part 111:35
  20. Route 53 - Part 205:36
  21. Route 53 - Resolvers & Hybrid DNS07:10
  22. AWS Global Accelerator03:04
  23. Comparison of Solutions Architecture10:31
  24. AWS Outposts03:42
  25. AWS WaveLength01:56
  26. AWS Local Zones03:53
  27. Compute & Load Balancing Quiz 18 questions
Storage13 lectures • 1hr 8min
  1. EBS & Local Instance Store08:53
  2. Amazon EFS09:01
  3. Amazon S310:05
  4. Amazon S3 - Storage Class Analysis01:17
  5. Amazon S3 - Storage Lens05:38
  6. S3 Solution Architecture05:42
  7. Amazon FSx08:22
  8. Amazon FSx - Solution Architectures03:07
  9. AWS DataSync04:45
  10. AWS DataSync - Solution Architecture00:51
  11. AWS Data Exchange02:09
  12. AWS Transfer Family04:34
  13. AWS Storage Services Price Comparison03:10
  14. Storage Quiz 14 questions
Caching6 lectures • 36min
  1. CloudFront - Part 107:40
  2. CloudFront - Part 205:02
  3. Lambda@Edge and CloudFront Functions09:58
  4. Lambda@Edge Reduce Latency02:41
  5. Amazon ElastiCache05:12
  6. Handling Extreme Rates05:25
  7. Caching Quiz 6 questions
Databases5 lectures • 39min
  1. DynamoDB11:59
  2. Amazon OpenSearch03:06
  3. RDS10:13
  4. Aurora - Part 107:17
  5. Aurora - Part 206:39
  6. Databases Quiz 4 questions
Service Communication6 lectures • 34min
  1. Step Functions09:36
  2. SQS08:32
  3. Amazon MQ02:23
  4. Amazon SNS04:18
  5. Amazon SNS - SQS Fan Out Pattern05:56
  6. Amazon SNS - Message Delivery Retries02:56
  7. Service Communication Quiz 7 questions
Data Engineering15 lectures • 1hr 10min
  1. Amazon Kinesis Data Streams04:12
  2. Amazon Data Firehose08:40
  3. Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink01:41
  4. Streaming Architectures07:36
  5. Amazon MSK03:50
  6. AWS Batch07:04
  7. Amazon EMR05:50
  8. Running Jobs on AWS02:27
  9. AWS Glue01:35
  10. Redshift08:33
  11. Amazon DocumentDB02:05
  12. Amazon Timestream02:17
  13. Amazon Athena05:27
  14. Amazon QuickSight03:59
  15. Big Data Architecture04:16
  16. Data Engineering Quiz 14 questions
Monitoring5 lectures • 29min
  1. CloudWatch06:10
  2. CloudWatch Logs08:12
  3. Amazon EventBridge06:59
  4. X-Ray01:27
  5. AWS Personal Health Dashboard05:44
  6. Monitoring Quiz 5 questions
Deployment and Instance Management8 lectures • 43min
  1. Elastic Beanstalk07:14
  2. CodeDeploy10:03
  3. CloudFormation07:57
  4. Service Catalog04:17
  5. SAM - Serverless Application Model01:54
  6. AWS CDK - Cloud Development Kit01:59
  7. AWS Systems Manager - SSM07:49
  8. AWS Cloud Map02:06
  9. Deployment and Instance Management Quiz 7 questions
Cost Control10 lectures • 29min
  1. Cost Allocation Tags01:20
  2. AWS Tag Editor00:26
  3. Trusted Advisor04:24
  4. AWS Service Quotas01:08
  5. EC2 Launch Types & Savings Plan03:04
  6. S3 Cost Savings04:01
  7. S3 Storage Classes - Reminder06:12
  8. AWS Budgets & Cost Explorer05:42
  9. AWS Compute Optimizer01:35
  10. EC2 Reserved Instance01:07
  11. Cost Control Quiz 5 questions
Migration12 lectures • 54min
  1. Cloud Migration Strategies - The 7Rs04:42
  2. Storage Gateway08:06
  3. Storage Gateway - Advanced Concepts04:34
  4. Snow Family02:54
  5. Snow Family - Improving Performance01:16
  6. AWS DMS - Database Migration Services06:11
  7. AWS CART - Cloud Adoption Readiness Tool00:50
  8. Disaster Recovery11:28
  9. AWS FIS - Fault Injection Simulator01:55
  10. VM Migrations Services07:05
  11. AWS Migration Evaluator01:23
  12. AWS Backup03:10
  13. Migration Quiz 11 questions
VPC12 lectures • 1hr 21min
  1. VPC - Basics12:35
  2. VPC Peering07:17
  3. Transit Gateway09:40
  4. VPC Endpoints05:38
  5. VPC Endpoint Policies06:38
  6. PrivateLink04:26
  7. AWS S2S VPN11:22
  8. AWS Client VPN02:58
  9. Direct Connect06:13
  10. On-Premise Redundant Connections02:27
  11. VPC Flow Logs06:01
  12. AWS Network Firewall05:30
  13. VPC Quiz 12 questions
Machine Learning12 lectures • 26min
  1. Rekognition Overview03:46
  2. Transcribe Overview02:56
  3. Polly Overview04:12
  4. Translate Overview00:35
  5. Lex + Connect Overview01:55
  6. Comprehend Overview01:48
  7. Comprehend Medical Overview02:04
  8. SageMaker AI Overview03:29
  9. Kendra Overview01:22
  10. Personalize Overview01:36
  11. Textract Overview00:56
  12. Machine Learning Summary01:06
  13. Machine Learning Quiz 13 questions
Other Services14 lectures • 38min
  1. Other Services00:27
  2. CICD08:44
  3. Amazon CodeGuru03:22
  4. Alexa for Business, Lex & Connect02:11
  5. Kinesis Video Streams02:12
  6. AWS WorkSpaces05:50
  7. Amazon AppStream 2.002:04
  8. AWS Device Farm01:25
  9. Amazon Macie01:03
  10. Amazon SES02:48
  11. Amazon Pinpoint01:52
  12. EC2 Image Builder03:06
  13. AWS IoT Core02:00
  14. Other Services Summary00:47
  15. Other Services Quiz 5 questions
Exam Preparation16 lectures • 1hr 9min
  1. Exam Walkthrough and Signup04:37
  2. Save 50% on your AWS Exam Cost!01:10
  3. Get an Extra 30 Minutes on your AWS Exam - Non Native English Speakers only01:04
  4. Exam Guide & Sample Questions02:12
  5. Note: Sample Questions here are for SAP-C0200:05
  6. Note about Sample Question 101:06
  7. Sample Question 106:49
  8. Sample Question 206:37
  9. Sample Question 305:43
  10. Sample Question 407:12
  11. Sample Question 505:47
  12. Sample Question 605:12
  13. Sample Question 707:00
  14. Sample Question 806:15
  15. Sample Question 905:01
  16. Sample Question 1003:06
Congratulations3 lectures • 9min
  1. AWS Certification Paths06:05
  2. Congratulations01:36
  3. Bonus Lecture01:04

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