Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Fundamentals

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    • Networking Fundamentals

    • Virtualization Fundamentals

    • Networking Creating a Simple Network

    • Tech Fundamentals Load Balancers and Raid

    • Border Gateway Protocol BGP

    • Virtual Private Cloud with AWS and Azure demo

    • Security Architecture

    • Networking - Routing Protocols and Routers

    • Scaling Databases
  • 2

    Class Recordings

    • Group Coaching Call March 5th 2021

    • Group Coaching Call March 12, 2021

    • Group Coaching Call March 15, 2021

    • Group Coaching Call March, 26 2021

    • Monday AWS Tech Call April 5th 2021

    • Group Coaching Call April, 10 2021

    • Monday AWS Tech Call April, 12, 2021

    • Group Coaching Call April 16, 2021

    • Monday April 19th, 2021 Tech Architecture Call

    • Great Sources Of Tech Information

    • Group Coaching Call April 23, 2021

    • Monday AWS Tech Call April 27, 2021

    • Group Coaching Call April 30, 2021

    • Monday May 3rd, 2021

    • Student Lead Architecture Case Study - May 7, 2021

    • Discussing Technology May 14, 2021

    • Healthcare Architecture Discussion - May, 24 2021

    • Fin-tech Discussion May 25, 2021

    • Slack Demo - Please Watch this ASAP - May 28th, 2021

    • Interview Practice - May 31, 2021

    • Datascience Interview Architecture - June 4, 2021

    • Retail Architecture Discussion - June 7, 2021

    • Retail Bank Architecture - June 11, 2021

    • Retail Lift and Shift Architecture - June 14, 2021

    • AWS Hiring Manger Perspective & Financial Lift and Shift - June 18, 2021

    • Executive Communication Skills Training - June 21, 2021

    • Healthcare Architecture: Internal and External Apps - June 22, 2021

    • Global Retailer Architecture With Cranky CIO - June 25, 2021

    • Architecture and Active Listening - June 28, 2021

    • Massive Healthcare Organization With High Availability & High Security Requirements - July 2, 2021

    • Describing Technology & Retail Architecture July 12, 2021

    • Healthcare Industry & Healthcare Architecture

    • High Performance Investment Banking Architecture

    • Large Retail Enterprise With Substantial Networking and Building Your Brand - July 23, 2021

    • Networking Training & Soft Skills Training July, 27 2021

    • Interview Scenario: Cloud Architect Sample Architecture - July 31, 2021

    • Interview Skills & Executive Communication Skills 8/2/2021

    • Architecture Fundamentals - Three Tier Web Apps & Enterprise Grade Cloud Security Aug 6, 2021

    • Complex Networking With Multi-cloud Architectures - August, 9 2021

    • Soft Skills, Interview Questions, and Student Questions August 13, 2021

    • Extensive Network & Servers All Moving To The Cloud - August 16, 2021

    • August 20, 2021

    • August 23, 2021

    • August 30, 2021 Resume Review and Architecture Fundamentals

    • Live Walkthrough of Docker on Linux - September 3, 2021

    • Healthcare Big Data Architecture - September 3, 2021

    • September 3, 2021 Healthcare Big Data Architecture

    • Bid Data Architecture - September 10, 2021

    • Group Architecture Whiteboard Session

    • Group Architecture Whiteboard Session - September 17, 2021

    • Interview Scenario Architecture Practice - September 24, 2021

    • Global Organization with Scalability concerns: Multi-cloud - September 28, 2021

    • Discussing Technology Like an Architect - October 2, 2021

    • Group Architecture New Deployment - October 12, 2021

    • Global Tech Manufacturer Architecture - October 15, 2021

    • Resume Building - Architecture Discussion Oct 19, 2021

    • Architecture Discussion - October 22, 2021

    • Social Media Company Architecture - October, 26, 2021

    • New Online Global Retailer - October 29, 2021

    • Architecture fundamentals & soft skills November 2, 2021

    • Interview Practice - Nov 5, 2021

    • Group Architecture With Big Data - November 16, 2021

    • New Enrollment Welcome November 18, 2021

    • Unified Communications & Multi-cloud Web Applications - November 23, 2021

    • New Video Game Company & Big Data Design - November 30, 2021

    • New Enrollment Welcome December 2, 2021

    • Company Updates - Student Updates - Supermarket of the Future

    • Mike Plays Enterprise Architect

    • AWS Security Interview Architecture

    • New Enrollment Welcome December 16, 2021

    • Communication Skills Training

    • Multi-cloud Architecture with Critical Security Requirements

    • December 28, 2021

    • Interview Scenario - AWS Interview Architecture

    • Multi-Cloud Architecture

    • Foundational Architecture Day - Basic 3 Tier Website + Enterprise Grade Security

    • New Enrollment Onboarding January 14, 2022

    • Cisco Networking Training - January 21, 2022

    • Security and Social Engineering - February 1, 2022

    • Financial Firm Architecture - February 15, 2022

    • Empathy Training February 17, 2022

    • Architecture Fundamentals - DMZ February 22, 2022

    • Architecture / Leadership / Interviews February 24, 2022

    • Emotional Intelligence - Difficult Conversations - February 25, 2022
  • 3

    March 2022

    • Cloud migration: the 6 Rs and High-security architecture - March 1st, 2022

    • Interview Practice - Agility March 3, 2022

    • Building the Architect’s brand and LinkedIn Profile March 4, 2022

    • Networking Fundamentals In-depth - March 8, 2022

    • Multi-cloud high-availability high-performance architecture for financial organization - March 10, 2022

    • Selling Yourself to the Hiring Manager - March 11, 2022

    • One Year Anniversary Call, March 15, 2022

    • Architecture Fundamentals - March 17, 2022

    • Presentation skills - students' presentations - March 18, 2022

    • How to design something we’ve never done before: social media design - March 22, 2022

    • Law Firm Architecture - March 24, 2022

    • Business acumen - Making Budgets, Pay-back period, ROI modeling - March 25, 2022

    • High availability architecture for mission critical business - March 29, 2022

    • Technology Fundamentals - March 31, 2022
  • 4

    April 2022

    • Leadership skills - Being CxO Relevant - April 01, 2022

    • Network Architecture plus AWS Hands-on Activities - Load Balancers - April 05, 2022

    • Data, Databases and Big Data - Guest Lecturer Pravn Dwiwedi - April 07, 2022

    • Leadership - Robert Cialdini's Six Principles of influence - April 08, 2022

    • Leadership Skills - Translating Engineering to Executive Language - April 12, 2022

    • How The Public Clouds Are Designed - April 19, 2022

    • Mission Critical Architecture - Lift and Shift Migration - April 21, 2022

    • Leadership Skills - How to Get Others to Join The Team - April 22, 2022

    • System Orchestration: Data Plane versus Control Plane - April 26, 2022

    • Video Streaming Business Architecture - April 28, 2022

    • LinkedIn Profile and Resume Optimization - April 29, 2022
  • 5

    May 2022

    • Architecture Interview - Five Hospitals Scenario - May 03, 2022

    • Q&A and Interview Prep - May 05, 2022

    • Leadership Class - Describing Technologies - May 06, 2022

    • Networking, OSPF, BGP - May 10, 2022

    • Technology Explanation: CxO Relevancy - May 12, 2022

    • Big Data Day: Guest Lecturer Pravin Dwiwedi - May 13, 2022

    • Architecture Design and Q&A - May 17, 2022

    • Answering technical and behavioral interview questions - May 19, 2022

    • Application Programming Interface: API with Guest Lecturer Angelo Munoz - May 20, 2022

    • High-security and High-availability Banking Network - May 24, 2022

    • Old Banking Organization Security Architecture - May 26, 2022

    • LinkedIn Profile Day And How The Economy Affects The Job Market - May27-2022

    • Explaining The Tech - May 31, 2022
  • 6

    June 2022

    • Behavioral Interview Questions and Architecture Scenario Interview Prep - June 02, 2022

    • Problem Identification - June 03, 2022

    • MicroServices Architecture - June 07, 2022

    • Interview Architecture - Serverless Use Case - June 09, 2022

    • Interview Preparation - Tell Me About Yourself - June 10, 2022

    • Tech Interview Scenario for a Technical Architect Role - June 14, 2022

    • Microservices With Guest Lecturer Lohit Audhkhasi - June 21, 2022

    • Data Lake With Guest Lecturer Pravin Dwiwedi - June 23, 2022

    • Project Management With Elonzo Coleman - June 24, 2022

    • Tech Skills, Business Skills, Leadership Skills, and Life Skills - June 28, 2022

    • Data Lake With Guest Lecturer Pravin Dwiwedi Part 2 - June 30, 2022
  • 7

    July 2022

    • Cloud Architect Solution: The Real Way - July 05, 2022

    • Networking: WAN - July 07, 2022

    • Executive Communication - July 08, 2022

    • Networking Fundamentals: Cloud Limitations - July 12, 2022

    • Business Acumen - Return on Investment Modeling - July 15, 2022

    • Interview Preparation - Technical Questions - July 19, 2022

    • Cloud Architecture Interview Scenario - July 26, 2022

    • How To Build a High-Performance Network - July 28, 2022

    • Macroeconomics, Business Acumen, and Executive Presence - July 29, 2022
  • 8

    August 2022

    • Three-Tier Architecture And Interview Prep - August 02, 2022

    • Networking Fundamentals, Interview Questions and Q&A - August 04, 2022

    • Resume Optimization Day - August 05, 2022

    • How to Become Relevant to the C-Level Executive - August 09, 2022

    • Internet Versus Intranet - August 11, 2022

    • Build Your Own OpenStack Cloud Part1 - August 16, 2022

    • Big Data With Guest Lecturer Pravin Dwiwedi - August 18, 2022

    • Executive Writing - August 19, 2022

    • Build Your Own OpenStack Cloud Part2 - August 23, 2022

    • Social Media Emergency And Q&A - August 25, 2022

    • Teamworking - Architects And Engineers Working Together - August 26, 2022

    • Video Streaming Architecture - August 30, 2022
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    September 2022

    • Finding Reliable Information And Q&A - September 01, 2022

    • About Assignments - September 06, 2022

    • Microservices and Q&A - September 08, 2022

    • Resume and LinkedIn Workshop - September 09, 2022 - Part 1

    • Resume and LinkedIn Workshop - September 09, 2022 - Part 2

    • Real-life Scenario Architecture - September 13, 2022

    • Real-life Scenario Architecture - Part 2 - September 15, 2022

    • Stress-Induced Interview Experience - September 16, 2022

    • Intranet-Only Architecture - September 20, 2022

    • Welcome Email - Three Tier Architecture - High Availability Router - September 22, 2022

    • Difficult Conversations - September 23, 2022

    • Architects And Engineers AWS Labs Review Teamwork Part1 - September 27, 2022

    • Architects And Engineers AWS Labs Review Teamwork Part2 - September 29, 2022

    • Situational Awareness - September 30, 2022
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    October 2022

    • Communication Skills Activity - October 04, 2022

    • Architects And Project Managers Teamwork - October 06, 2022

    • Resume Review - October 07, 2022

    • Big Data with Guest Lecturer Pravin Dwiwedi - October 13, 2022

    • Setting Goals with Guest Speakers Dr. Johnson And Dr. Long - October 14, 2022

    • Software Development Architecture Scenario - October 25, 2022

    • Fundamentals Architecture - October 27, 2022

    • Agility And Interview Questions - October 28, 2022
  • 11

    November 2022

    • Financial Firm Architecture Solution Team Work - November 01, 2022

    • Financial Firm Architecture Solution Team Work - Presentations- November 03, 2022

    • The Most Common Mistakes In The Architecture Assignments - November 08, 2022

    • Describing Tech To A Non-Tech Person - November 10, 2022

    • Time Management and How to Get More Accomplished With Dr. Johnson and Dr. Long - November 11, 2022

    • Healthcare Architecture Solution Team Work - November 15, 2022

    • Healthcare Architecture Solution Presentations- November 17, 2022

    • Communication With Chris Johnson- November 18, 2022

    • Describing Tech To A Non-Tech Person - Part 2- November 22, 2022

    • Math101 For Subnetting Part 1 - November 29, 2022
  • 12

    December 2022

    • Math101 For Subnetting Part 2 - December 01, 2022

    • How To Take Better Notes For Studying - December 02, 2022

    • Orientation Class - December 06, 2022

    • Math 101 For Subnetting: How To Connect The Dots - December 08, 2022

    • How To Become A Successful Student - December 09, 2022

    • Teamwork - Architecture Solution - December 13, 2022

    • Three-tier Architecture With Chem Patrick Edward - December 15, 2022

    • Describing Tech To A Non-Tech Person - December 16, 2022

    • Teamwork - Architecture Solution Presentations - Part 1 - December 20, 2022

    • Teamwork - Architecture Solution Presentations - Part 2 - December 22, 2022
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    January 2023

    • Networking - January 3, 2023

    • Routing - January 5, 2023

    • Problem Solving - January 06, 2023

    • New Students Orientation Class - January 10, 2023

    • High Availability Load Balancing - January 12, 2023

    • Recognizing Teamwork - January 13, 2023

    • About Assignments - January 17, 2023

    • Securing Your Cloud Environment - January 19, 2023

    • Interview Practice - January 20, 2023

    • High Availability Multi-Cloud Architecture - January 24, 2023

    • Planning For Scalability - January 26, 2023

    • Explaining Technology To A Non-Tech Person - January 27, 2023

    • Spanning Tree Protocol With Ebenezer Abrahams - January 31, 2023
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    February 2023

    • Storage with Mike Gibbs - February 02, 2023

    • Branding - February 03, 2023

    • Guest Speaker Devin Cassinelli - Director of Talent at Caylent - February 07, 2023

    • Cloud Architect Career Development Program New Structure - February 07, 2023

    • Architecture Design: Student Hot Seat - February 09, 2023

    • Explain Tech To A Non-Tech Person - February 10, 2023

    • Architecture Solution Teamwork - Part1 - February 14, 2023

    • Architecture Solution Teamwork - Part2 - February 16, 2023

    • Resume Optimization Session - February 17, 2023

    • Monolith Versus Microservices Architecture With Angelo Munoz - February 18, 2023

    • Architecture Solution Presentations - Part 1 - February 21, 2023

    • Architecture Solution Presentations - Part 2 - February 23, 2023

    • Making The Best Decisions - February 24, 2023

    • Program Orientation - February 28, 2023
  • 15

    March 2023

    • Three-tier Architecture - March 2, 2023

    • More About Branding - March 03, 2023

    • Event-Driven Architecture With Lohit Audhkhasi - March 7, 2023

    • Cloud Disaster Recovery Options - March 09, 2023

    • Selling - March 10, 2023

    • Build Your Own OpenStack Cloud - Part 1 - March 16, 2023

    • Build Your Own OpenStack Cloud With Tyrone - Part 2 - March 16, 2023

    • Expectations, Commitments, And Follow Through With Chris Johnson - March 17, 2023

    • Solution Design For Observability Framework - Bigdata Processing With Pravin - March 18, 2023

    • Lift and Shift Migrations - March 21, 2023

    • Build Your Own OpenStack Cloud With Tyrone - Part 3 - March 23, 2023

    • Motivation And You With Dr. Jonhson and Dr. Long - March 24, 2023

    • Interview Questions And Scenarios With Elonzo Coleman - March 28, 2023

    • Architect Hot Seat - March 30, 2023

    • Explaining The Tech To Non-Tech Person - March 31, 2023
  • 16

    April 2023

    • Orientation And Q&A - April 04, 2023

    • High-Performance Computing - April 20, 2023

    • Interview Session - April 21, 2023

    • Practical Demonstration of Switching Technologies - April 22, 2023 - Part 1

    • Practical Demonstration of Switching Technologies - April 22, 2023 - Part 2

    • Border Gateway Protocol - BGP - April 25, 2023

    • Teamwork Activty - April 27, 2023

    • How To Use LinkedIn To Build And Improve Your Brand The Right Way - April 28, 2023
  • 17

    May 2023

    • Teamwork Activty - Q&A - May 02, 2023

    • Teamwork Activty - May 04, 2023

    • Q&A With Alumni And Working Architects - May 05, 2023

    • Explain Tech to a Non-Tech Person - May 05, 2023

    • Teamwork Activty Presentations - Day 1 - May 09, 2023

    • Teamwork Activity Presentations - Day 2 - May 11, 2023

    • Executive Presence - May 12, 2023

    • Software Architecture Patterns - With Lohit - May 16, 2023

    • Open Shortest Path First - OSPF - May 18, 2023

    • LinkedIn And Resume Optimization Session - May 19, 2023

    • Orientation Class - May 23, 2023

    • Architect Hot Seat - May 25, 2023

    • Basic Three Tier Architecture - May 30, 2023
  • 18

    June 2023

    • Securing Environments Small and Large - June 01, 2023

    • Branding - June 02, 2023

    • Enterprise Architecture Design - June 08, 2023

    • How to Be a Successful Team Member - June 09, 2023

    • Practical Demonstration of Switching Technologies - Part 1 - June 10, 2023

    • Practical Demonstration of Switching Technologies - Part 2 - June 10, 2023

    • Architecture Design - June 13, 2023

    • Subnetting And How To Communicate About Technology - June 15, 2023

    • Math 101 For Subnetting - June 16, 2023

    • Subnetting Basics - June 22, 2023

    • Responding To RFPs And RFQs - June 23, 2023

    • BGP Q&A - June 29, 2023
  • 19

    July 2023

    • Group Project Business Case Presentation - July 6, 2023

    • Class Intro and Program Updates - July 6, 2023

    • Group Project Questions - July 7, 2023

    • July 11, 2023 Project Questions

    • Info Session about Changes - July 11, 2023

    • July 13, 2023 Project Questions

    • July 14, 2023 Project Questions

    • July 14, 2023 Surprise Visit from Wallace Agana Enterprise Architect

    • Group Project - Solution Presentations Part 1 - July 25, 2023

    • Group Project - Solution Presentations Part 2 - July 27, 2023

    • Group Project - Solution Presentations Part 3 - July 28, 2023
  • 20

    August 2023

    • Group Project - Lessons Learned - August 01, 2023

    • Private vs Public Networks - August 03, 2023

    • Communication Skills From Good to Great - August 04, 2023

    • Load Balancers - August 08, 2023

    • Architecture Design - August 10, 2023

    • Selling Yourself - August 11, 2023

    • Office Hours, Orientation and Q&A Session - August 17, 2023

    • Class Volunteer Projects 8.18.23

    • Event Driven Architecture with Angelo Munoz - August 19, 2023

    • Thinking Like a Cloud Architect - August 22, 2023

    • Security in BigData Eco System Guest Lecture with Pravin Dwiwedi- August 23, 2023

    • Project Management - August 25, 2023

    • What Makes for Appropriate LinkedIn Content - August 29, 2023

    • Cloud Architect Challenge Webinar - August 29, 2023

    • How to Use Appropriate LinkedIn Content - August 31, 2023
  • 21

    September 2023

    • Architecture Design Class - September 05, 2023

    • Architecture Design Class - September 07, 2023

    • Project Management - Part 2 - September 08, 2023

    • Architecture Design Class - Server Technology Basics - September 12, 2023

    • Architecture Design Class - September 14, 2023

    • Describing Tech To A Non-Tech Person - September 15, 2023

    • Architecture Design Class - Multi-Cloud - September 19, 2023

    • Architecture Design Class - Disaster Recovery - September 21, 2023

    • Conflict Resolution - September 22, 2023

    • Architecture Design Class - Designing The Architecture- September 26, 2023

    • Architecture Design Class - Healthcare Architecture - September 28, 2023

    • Describing Tech To A Non-Tech Person - September 29, 2023
  • 22

    October 2023

    • Architect Hot Seat - October 03, 2023

    • Orientation Class - October 05, 2023

    • How to Brand Yourself - October 06, 2023

    • The Most Common Mistakes Found in Assignments - October 10, 2023

    • How To Take Better Notes And How To Be a Better Student - October 13, 2023

    • Thought Process - October 17, 2023

    • Explain Tech To A Business Partner - October 20, 2023

    • Basic Network Attacks And Mitigation Techniques - October 21, 2023

    • Build Your Own OpenStack Cloud - October 24, 2023

    • Build Your Own OpenStack Cloud - Part2 - October 26, 2023

    • TOGAF Framework - October 31, 2023
  • 23

    November 2023

    • TOGAF Framework - November 02, 2023

    • Q&A With Angelo Muñoz - November 03, 2023

    • TOGAF Framework - November 07, 2023

    • TOGAF Framework - November 09, 2023

    • Resume Optimization Class - November 10, 2023

    • TOGAF Framework - November 28, 2023
  • 24

    Preview BGP Document

    • Border Gateway Protocol: Critical Cloud & Internet Networking Knowledge for Cloud & Networking Professionals