This workbook covers all the information you need to pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C02) exam. The workbook is designed to take a practical approach of learning with real life examples and case studies & intended for individuals who perform a Solutions Architect role.
- Covers complete exam blueprint
- Case Study based approach
- Labs with configuration steps
- Pass guarantee
- Mind maps
About AWS – Certified Solutions Architect Associate Exam
Exam Questions | Multiple choice and multiple answer |
Number of Questions | 65 |
Time to Complete | 130 minutes |
Available Languages | English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean |
Practice Exam Fee | 20 USD |
Exam Fee | 150 USD |
The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C02) examination is intended for individuals who perform in a solutions architect role. This exam validates an examinee’s ability to effectively demonstrate knowledge of how to architect and deploy secure and robust applications on AWS technologies.
It validates an examinee’s ability to:
- Define a solution using architectural design principles based on customer requirements
- Provide implementation guidance based on practices to an organization throughout the lifecycle of a project
Recommended AWS Knowledge
- 1 year of hands-on experience designing available, cost-effective, fault-tolerant, and scalable distributed systems on AWS
- Hands-on experience using compute, networking, storage, and database AWS services
- Hands-on experience with AWS deployment and management services
- Ability to identify and define technical requirements for an AWS-based application
- Ability to identify which AWS services meet a given technical requirement
- Knowledge of recommended practices for building secure and reliable applications on the AWS platform
- An understanding of the basic architectural principles of building in the AWS Cloud
- An understanding of the AWS global infrastructure
- An understanding of network technologies as they relate to AWS
- An understanding of security features and tools that AWS provides and how they relate to traditional services
Domain | % | |
Domain 1 | Design Resilient Architectures | 30% |
Domain 2 | Define High Performing Architectures | 28% |
Domain 3 | Specify Secure Applications and Architectures | 24% |
Domain 4 | Design Cost-Optimized Architectures | 18% |
Total | 100% |
Domain 1: Design Resilient Architectures
- Design a multi-tier architecture solution
- Design highly available and/or fault-tolerant architectures
- Design decoupling mechanisms using AWS services
- Choose appropriate resilient storage
Domain 2: Design High-Performing Architectures
- Identify elastic and scalable compute solutions for a workload
- Select high-performing and scalable storage solutions for a workload
- Select high-performing networking solutions for a workload
- Choose high-performing database solutions for a workload
Domain 3: Design Secure Applications and Architectures
- Design secure access to AWS resources
- Design secure application tiers
- Select appropriate data security options
Domain 4: Design Cost-Optimized Architectures
- Identify cost-effective storage solutions
- Identify cost-effective compute and database services
- Design cost-optimized network architectures
AWS Certified:Solutions Architect – Associate: Technology Workbook Exam (SAA-C02) Volume 1
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