AWS Solution Architect (February 2018) Associate Level Certification Exam Preparation

My Notes

Refer my AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certification February 2018 Notes

Reference Book

The AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate All-in-One Exam Guide (Exam SAA-C01) by Joyjeet Banerjee book really helped me in preparation. The book has questions at the end of each chapter and these questions really get close to the actual exam questions. The book is concise & to-the-point as well which makes it a good read.

Exam Guide and Preparation- Overview

1. About the exam
2. Preperation
3. Exam Guide
4. AWS Online Training

Read AWS White Papers

• AWS Cloud Best Practices
• Storage Services Whitepaper
• All AWS Whitepapers

Read AWS FAQs

• EC2 FAQs
• S3 FAQs
• VPC FAQs
• Route53 FAQs
• RDS FAQs
• SQS FAQs
• All AWS FAQs

Udemy Course (Paid Online Course)

I found the A Cloud Guru course really good for covering almost all topics of the exam.

Learning resources from AWS

• AWS Getting Started guide
• Free training material provided by AWS can be found on: https://www.aws.training. You will have to register for it using your personal Amazon account or APN account and then enroll for courses listed under Learning Library tab. Following is a list of courses for AWS Solution Architect February 2018 Associate Level Certification Exam:
  • Deep Dive into Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3)
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials (Second Edition)

Learn AWS Architectures

• Please check and understand AWS reference architectures and use cases. This will help in answering scenario-based questions. I have listed down the following links for this purpose:
  • AWS Reference Architecture
  • This is my architecture
  • AWS Well Architected
  • AWS Use Cases

Sample Questions

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Sample Questions

Register For Exam

• Register For Exam