AWS Solutions Architect Associate Exam Prep

What you will be able to do

• You will be able to design least-privilege access using IAM roles, policies, and temporary credentials instead of long-lived keys.
• You will be able to protect data at rest and in transit with the correct S3 controls, KMS encryption, and secrets management choices.
• You will be able to choose security groups, network ACLs, VPC endpoints, and subnet layouts that enforce the right network boundaries.
• You will be able to eliminate single points of failure with Multi-AZ designs, Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, and decoupling services.
• You will be able to match a workload's RTO and RPO to the right disaster-recovery strategy and Route 53 routing policy.
• You will be able to select high-performing compute, storage, caching, and content-delivery options for a given access pattern.
• You will be able to pick cost-optimized pricing models, S3 storage classes, and lifecycle policies, and reduce data-transfer charges.
• You will be able to read a scenario and choose the BEST answer under exam conditions by eliminating complex, insecure, or costly options.

What is inside

5 modules, 15 lessons. Each module ends in a graded quiz.

1. 01

   Design secure architectures

   Covers the AWS Solutions Architect Associate Design secure architectures domain (about 30% of the exam), spanning 1.1, 1.2, 1.3. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   3 lessons · 15 quiz questions

2. 02

   Design resilient architectures

   Covers the AWS Solutions Architect Associate Design resilient architectures domain (about 26% of the exam), spanning 2.1, 2.2. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   2 lessons · 15 quiz questions

3. 03

   Design high-performing architectures

   Covers the AWS Solutions Architect Associate Design high-performing architectures domain (about 24% of the exam), spanning 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   5 lessons · 15 quiz questions

4. 04

   Design cost-optimized architectures

   Covers the AWS Solutions Architect Associate Design cost-optimized architectures domain (about 20% of the exam), spanning 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   4 lessons · 15 quiz questions

5. 05

   Exam Readiness & Practice Exam

   Pulls the whole exam together: an exam-day strategy and key-term glossary, then a timed, domain-weighted practice exam written in the real exam style.

   1 lessons · 50 quiz questions