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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="21622" language="fr" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/fr/xml-course/amazon-pd-db" lastchanged="2026-03-11T14:53:45+01:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/fr/xml-courses"><title>Planning and Designing Databases on AWS</title><productcode>PD-DB</productcode><vendorcode>AW</vendorcode><vendorname>Amazon Web Services</vendorname><fullproductcode>AW-PD-DB</fullproductcode><version>2</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;In this course, you will learn how to do the following:
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Summarize the AWS Well-Architected Framework for designing database solutions.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Choose an appropriate purpose-built database service for a given workload.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Design a relational database solution to solve a business problem.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Design a NoSQL database solution to solve a business problem.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Analyze data from multiple databases to solve a business problem.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Discuss the security considerations for your database solution.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;We recommend the following prerequisites for attendees of this course:
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&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Familiarity with AWS database services&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understanding of database design concepts and/or data modeling for relational or nonrelational databases&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Familiarity with cloud computing concepts&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Familiarity with general networking and encryption concepts&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Completion of the digital course Introduction to Building with AWS Databases&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;This course is intended for learners in the following roles:
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&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Solutions architects&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Database architects&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Developers&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</audience><outline>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Day 1&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h5&gt;Module 0: Course Introduction&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Course overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 1: AWS Purpose-Built Databases&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing well-architected databases&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Analyzing workload requirements&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Choosing the data model&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Choosing the right purpose-built database&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 2: Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing a relational database&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is Amazon RDS?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Amazon RDS?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon RDS design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 3: Amazon Aurora&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What is Amazon Aurora?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Amazon Aurora?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Aurora design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Challenge Lab 1: Working with Amazon Aurora databases&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Day 2&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h5&gt;Class Activity 1: Choose the Right Relational Database&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 4: Amazon DynamoDB&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing a key value database&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is DynamoDB?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why DynamoDB?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;DynamoDB design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 5: Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing a wide-column database&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is Apache Cassandra?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is Amazon Keyspaces?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Amazon Keyspaces?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon Keyspaces design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 6: Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility)&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing a document database&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is Amazon DocumentDB?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Amazon DocumentDB?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon DocumentDB design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 7: Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (Amazon QLDB)&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing a ledger database&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is Amazon QLDB?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Amazon QLDB?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon QLDB design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Class Activity 2: Choose the Right Nonrelational Database&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Challenge Lab 2: Working with Amazon DynamoDB Tables&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Day 3&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h5&gt;Module 8: Amazon Neptune&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing a graph database&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is Amazon Neptune?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Amazon Neptune?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon Neptune design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 9: Amazon Timestream&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing a timeseries database&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is Amazon Timestream?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Amazon Timestream?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon Timestream design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 10: Amazon ElastiCache&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing an in-memory database&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is ElastiCache?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why ElastiCache?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;ElastiCache design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 11: Amazon MemoryDB for Redis&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What is Amazon MemoryDB (for Redis)?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Amazon MemoryDB?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon MemoryDB design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Class Activity 3: Let&amp;rsquo;s Cache In&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 12: Amazon Redshift&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Discussing a data warehouse&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;What is Amazon Redshift?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Amazon Redshift?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amazon Redshift design considerations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Knowledge check&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Module 13: Tools for Working with AWS Databases&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Data access and analysis with Amazon Athena&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Data migration with SCT and DMS&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Class Activity 4: Overall Picture&lt;/h5&gt;&lt;h5&gt;Challenge Lab 3: Working with Amazon Redshift clusters&lt;/h5&gt;</outline><objective_plain>In this course, you will learn how to do the following:



- Summarize the AWS Well-Architected Framework for designing database solutions.
- Choose an appropriate purpose-built database service for a given workload.
- Design a relational database solution to solve a business problem.
- Design a NoSQL database solution to solve a business problem.
- Analyze data from multiple databases to solve a business problem.
- Discuss the security considerations for your database solution.</objective_plain><essentials_plain>We recommend the following prerequisites for attendees of this course:



- Familiarity with AWS database services
- Understanding of database design concepts and/or data modeling for relational or nonrelational databases
- Familiarity with cloud computing concepts
- Familiarity with general networking and encryption concepts
- Completion of the digital course Introduction to Building with AWS Databases</essentials_plain><audience_plain>This course is intended for learners in the following roles:



- Solutions architects
- Database architects
- Developers</audience_plain><outline_plain>Day 1

Module 0: Course Introduction


- Course overview
Module 1: AWS Purpose-Built Databases


- Discussing well-architected databases
- Analyzing workload requirements
- Choosing the data model
- Choosing the right purpose-built database
- Knowledge check
Module 2: Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)


- Discussing a relational database
- What is Amazon RDS?
- Why Amazon RDS?
- Amazon RDS design considerations
- Knowledge check
Module 3: Amazon Aurora


- What is Amazon Aurora?
- Why Amazon Aurora?
- Aurora design considerations
- Knowledge check
Challenge Lab 1: Working with Amazon Aurora databases

Day 2

Class Activity 1: Choose the Right Relational Database

Module 4: Amazon DynamoDB


- Discussing a key value database
- What is DynamoDB?
- Why DynamoDB?
- DynamoDB design considerations
- Knowledge check
Module 5: Amazon Keyspaces (for Apache Cassandra)


- Discussing a wide-column database
- What is Apache Cassandra?
- What is Amazon Keyspaces?
- Why Amazon Keyspaces?
- Amazon Keyspaces design considerations
- Knowledge check
Module 6: Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility)


- Discussing a document database
- What is Amazon DocumentDB?
- Why Amazon DocumentDB?
- Amazon DocumentDB design considerations
- Knowledge check
Module 7: Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (Amazon QLDB)


- Discussing a ledger database
- What is Amazon QLDB?
- Why Amazon QLDB?
- Amazon QLDB design considerations
- Knowledge check
Class Activity 2: Choose the Right Nonrelational Database

Challenge Lab 2: Working with Amazon DynamoDB Tables

Day 3

Module 8: Amazon Neptune


- Discussing a graph database
- What is Amazon Neptune?
- Why Amazon Neptune?
- Amazon Neptune design considerations
- Knowledge check
Module 9: Amazon Timestream


- Discussing a timeseries database
- What is Amazon Timestream?
- Why Amazon Timestream?
- Amazon Timestream design considerations
- Knowledge check
Module 10: Amazon ElastiCache


- Discussing an in-memory database
- What is ElastiCache?
- Why ElastiCache?
- ElastiCache design considerations
- Knowledge check
Module 11: Amazon MemoryDB for Redis


- What is Amazon MemoryDB (for Redis)?
- Why Amazon MemoryDB?
- Amazon MemoryDB design considerations
- Knowledge check
Class Activity 3: Let’s Cache In

Module 12: Amazon Redshift


- Discussing a data warehouse
- What is Amazon Redshift?
- Why Amazon Redshift?
- Amazon Redshift design considerations
- Knowledge check
Module 13: Tools for Working with AWS Databases


- Data access and analysis with Amazon Athena
- Data migration with SCT and DMS
Class Activity 4: Overall Picture

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