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AWS Solutions Architect Bootcamp

A comprehensive 4-day bootcamp covering core AWS services, well-architected framework principles, and hands-on labs with real infrastructure. Designed for engineers preparing for the AWS SAA-C03 exam or planning a cloud migration.

Course Syllabus

Module Description
1 Day 1: AWS Fundamentals & IAM
Core services overview, IAM roles/policies, Organizations, multi-account strategies, and AWS CLI setup.
2 Day 2: Compute & Storage
EC2 instance types and purchasing options, Auto Scaling Groups, EBS/EFS/S3 deep dive, and storage cost optimization.
3 Day 3: Networking & Databases
VPC design, subnetting, Transit Gateway, Route 53, RDS Multi-AZ, Aurora, DynamoDB global tables, and ElastiCache.
4 Day 4: Architecture Patterns & Exam Prep
Well-Architected Framework, serverless patterns with Lambda and API Gateway, CloudFormation IaC, and practice exam questions.

Who This Course Is For

This bootcamp is ideal for software engineers, DevOps practitioners, and technical leads whose organization is migrating to or expanding on AWS. The curriculum is practice-driven — participants spend ~60% of each day in hands-on labs.

What You’ll Build

By the end of Day 4, each participant will have deployed a fully functional three-tier web application on AWS, including:

  • A highly available EC2 Auto Scaling Group behind an Application Load Balancer
  • An RDS Aurora Multi-AZ database cluster
  • An S3-backed static asset CDN via CloudFront
  • IAM roles following least-privilege principles
  • Infrastructure defined as CloudFormation templates

Format

Available as on-site (your office) or virtual (Zoom + shared AWS accounts). Group size: 8–30 engineers.