Basic AWS Architecture Best Practices - 1 Hour Crash Course

Learn High-level AWS design best practices including cost management, serverless, databases, availability, and much more

"The Course is excellent in a way where it harnesses the basic concepts and explains in detail with simplification and clarity. Watching this course after getting certified in AWS-SA a year ago is a great way to tap back into your learned knowledge and get back up to speed. Highly recommend this short course." - James

"Amazing course with all the important topics bundled into 1 course with all intricate details provided." - Abhishek


In this course you will learn about some basic concepts for AWS best practices. These videos will break down the best practices documented in the AWS Architecting for the Cloud Best Practices document in a clear, simple manner. This course is a good primer on some basic concepts if you are considering pursuing the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional certification.

Topics covered include:

  • Designing AWS for Scalability
  • Using Disposable Resources in AWS
  • AWS Automation
  • Loose Coupling of AWS Components
  • Services, not Servers in an AWS Design
  • Choosing the Right AWS Database Solution
  • Avoiding Single Points of Failure in AWS
  • Optimizing AWS for Cost
  • AWS Caching Solutions
  • Securing an AWS Deployment

I have taught over 400,000 students across a variety of platforms, and I think anyone who needs to understand AWS Architecture Best Practices will love this course.

Your Instructor


Rick Crisci
Rick Crisci

I am the owner of TrainerTests, and an official certified trainer for VMware and AWS.

I have delivered thousands of hours of official live training to my students, and I love teaching people new skills.

I am the founder of TrainerTests, which provides video training unlike any other company. I believe in using high quality illustrations and animations to simply complex concepts. in my courses you will get the technical depth that you need, with a focus on making sure that you completely understand the underlying concepts.

I have over 200,000 students across a variety of platforms, with multiple top-rated and best selling courses.


Course Curriculum


  AWS Best Practices Crash Course
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