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    "I liked the program because it was very informative, well-structured, and easy to understand. It helped me learn many new things about AWS and cloud computing in a step-by-step way. The best part was that the program explained technical topics in simple language with real-life examples. This made it easier for me to understand how AWS services wo..."-- Student from University of Rajasthan
    "The AWS APAC Solutions Architecture job simulation provided me with a realistic and practical experience that I much appreciated. It enabled me to actively prepare and present an architectural solution in a way that reflected genuine client discussions. The curriculum taught me a lot about how a Solutions Architect should tackle challenges, especia..."-- Student from Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar
    "I really appreciated how practical and hands-on the program was. It provided a clear understanding of AWS architecture and services through real-world scenarios. The step-by-step tasks made complex concepts like Elastic Beanstalk, scaling, and deployment feel approachable and relevant. It felt like a great introduction to cloud solutioning in a pro..."-- Student from Adikavi Nannaya University
    ""I appreciated how the AWS Job Simulation provided a real-world scenario with clear technical challenges and client communication. It helped me understand not just the architectural decisions, but also how to communicate solutions effectively to clients—something that’s crucial in a solutions architect role.""-- Student from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
    "What I liked about the program was that it gave me a realistic customer scenario to solve, rather than just theory. I enjoyed thinking about which AWS services fit best and why, especially balancing technical needs with business goals like cost and scalability. It also helped me practice clear communication by drafting a professional email response..."-- Student from University of Mysore
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    Solutions Architecture

    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Designing a simple, scalable, hosting architecture
    1-2 hours
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    See the reasoning behind the design of an AWS hosting architecture and learn how to communicate the decisions to clients, as well as inform on how they will be billed.
    What you'll learn
    • What types of services are provided by AWS
    • How to create an architecture diagram
    What you'll do
    • Meet Arun Francis, an Early Careers Manager at AWS
    • Email a client explaining how your proposed hosting architecture works and how costs will be calculated
    Solutions Architecture

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at AWS. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced1-2 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsAdvanced

    At AWS, we're eager to give you the chance to start exploring what a career in solutions architecture could look like for you! We are excited to open up the world of solutions architecture as a role to you, and teach you the basics so that you can decide if solutions architecture is what you want in your future. 

    We are giving you a sneak peak into the AWS hosting architecture design process whilst also teaching you the fundamentals of our global company. You'll familiarize yourself with how our solution architects effectively communicate with clients whilst also learning about our billing structures which are key to providing commercial solutions for our clients all over the world. 

    What's in it for you: 

    •  Ability to take our program in your own time, at your own pace.
    •  Gain marketable skills and experience you can build off of.
    •  Certificate of completion you can put on your resume or your Linkedin to elevate your employability.

    See if a career in solutions architecture is the right fit for you!

    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Technical Communication
    System Architecture
    Cloud Cost Management

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at AWS. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 1-2 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to AWS. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 1-2 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to AWS. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Solutions Architecture

    Design a scalable hosting architecture for your client who is experiencing significant growth as a Solutions Architect at AWS

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