Course structure
Day One
Module 1: Database concepts and general guidelines
- Databases in the cloud
- Database design principles
- Transactional compliance
Module 2: Database planning and design
- Workload requirements
- Design considerations
Module 3: Databases on Amazon EC2
- Amazon EC2 for hosting databases
Module 4: Purpose-built databases databases on Amazon EC2 and Amazon RDS
- The journey to AWS
- Data modeling basics
Module 5: Amazon RDS
- Amazon RDS overview
- Amazon RDS distinguishing features
- Amazon RDS design considerations
- Hands-on Lab: working with Amazon RDS databases
Module 6: Amazon Aurora
- Amazon Aurora overview
- Amazon Aurora distinguishing features
- Amazon Aurora design considerations
Day Two
Module 6: Amazon Aurora (continued)
- Hands-on Lab: working with Amazon Aurora databases
Module 7: Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility)
- Amazon DocumentDB overview
- Amazon DocumentDB design considerations
- Amazon DocumentDB distinguishing features
- Hands-on Lab: working with Amazon DocumentDB databases
Module 8: Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon DynamoDB overview
- Amazon DynamoDB data modeling
- Amazon DynamoDB distinguishing features
- Amazon DynamoDB design considerations
- Hands-on Lab: working with Amazon DynamoDB
Day Three
Module 9: Databases in Amazon Neptune
- Amazon Neptune overview
- Amazon Neptune design considerations
Module 10: Databases in Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (Amazon QLDB)
- Amazon QLDB overview
- Amazon QLDB Design Considerations
Module 11: Databases in Amazon ElastiCache
- Amazon ElastiCache overview
- Amazon ElastiCache for Memcached
- Amazon ElastiCache for Redis
Module 12: Data warehousing in Amazon Redshift
- Amazon Redshift overview
- Amazon Redshift distinguishing features
- Amazon Redshift data modeling
- Amazon Redshift design considerations
- Hands-on Lab: working with Amazon Redshift Clusters
Module 13: Course Overview
