Designing an AWS Landing Zone
1h 5mIntermediate2023-10-10
Authors

Mayank Pandey
Course details
AWS Landing Zone helps customers implement a well-architected multi-account architecture. It gives a baseline to get started with IAM, governance, security, logging, etc. Setting up the Landing Zone correctly can save you a lot of rework in the future, as it provides the environment required for running secure and scalable workloads. In this course, AWS Community Hero Mayank Pandey guides you through the complete planning and design considerations. Learn how to determine the number of AWS accounts you need, secure your root user, and set up a multi-account structure. Understand the design considerations of accounts like Log Archive, Security Tooling, and Shared Services. Explore the process to design the right organizational units, apply restrictions, and create an effective tagging strategy. Plus, go over time-saving measures you can implement with AWS Cost Explorer and AWS Single Sign-on. This course prepares you to design your AWS Landing Zone in the most efficient manner.
Skills covered
Amazon Web Services (AWS)AmazonCloud ServicesCloud PlatformsLearningCloud Computing
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - AWS landing zone for your enterprise
- 02 - What you should know
1. Planning with AWS Accounts
- 03 - How many AWS accounts
- 04 - Secure your root user
- 05 - Multi-account structure
- 06 - Log Archive account
- 07 - Security Tooling account
- 08 - Shared Services account
2. AWS Organizations
- 09 - Create the right organizational units
- 10 - Apply restrictions with service control policies (SCP)
- 11 - Tagging strategy for your enterprise
- 12 - Consolidated billing and AWS Cost Explorer
- 13 - AWS single sign-on
Conclusion
- 14 - Moving ahead with confidence
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