Decoupled and Event-Driven Architectures in AWS

This course explores and introduces you to the concepts of both decoupled and event-driven architectures within AWS. It also provides an introduction to the Amazon Simple Queue Service, Amazon Simple Notification Service, Amazon Kinesis and AWS Lambda. 

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Course Objectives

The objectives of this course are:

• To establish an understanding of what decoupled architecture is
• Establish an understanding of what event-driven architecture is
• To learn the foundations of Amazon SQS and how it is used in a decoupled environment
• To gain an awareness of the Amazon Simple Notification Service, Amazon Kinesis and AWS Lambda to understand when and why you might implement them in an event-driven solution

Intended Audience

This course has been designed for architects who are looking to design and implement best practice solutions by utilizing services in a decoupled and/or event-driven environment.

Prerequisites

To get the most from this course, it would be beneficial to have a basic awareness of what AWS is, in addition to understanding general infrastructure and application architectures, although this is not essential.