Course description

The Advanced Developing on AWS course uses the real-world scenario of taking a legacy, on-premises monolithic application and refactoring it into a serverless microservices architecture. This four-day advanced course covers advanced development topics such as architecting for a cloud-native environment; deconstructing on-premises, legacy applications and repackaging them into cloud-based, cloud native architectures; and applying the tenets of the Twelve-Factor Application methodology.

Course level: Advanced

Duration 3 days

Activities

This course includes presentations, group discussions, use cases, videos, assessments, and hands-on labs.

Intended audience

This course is intended for experienced software developers who are already familiar with AWS services.

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have:

• In-depth knowledge of at least one high-level programming language
• Working knowledge of core AWS services and public cloud implementation
• Completion of the Developing on AWS classroom training, and then a minimum of 6 months of application of those concepts in a real world environment

Course Outline

• Module 1: The cloud journey
• Module 2: Gaining Agility
• Module 5: Monolith to MicroServices
• Module 6: Polyglot Persistence & Distributed Complexity
• Module 5: Resilience and Scale
• Module 6: Security and Observability