[NEW] AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

About this course

Detailed Exam Domain CoverageDesign Secure Architectures (30%): IAM users, groups, roles, and policies; VPC security (NACLs and Security Groups); Data encryption at rest (KMS) and in transit (ACM/TLS); AWS WAF and Shield; Secrets Manager.Design Resilient Architectures (26%): High availability across AZs and Regions; Disaster recovery strategies; Loose coupling with SQS and SNS; Auto Scaling; Multi‑AZ database replication.Design High‑Performing Architectures (24%): Selection of performant storage (S3, EBS, EFS); Choosing appropriate EC2 instance types; Optimizing databases (RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache); Global content delivery (CloudFront, Global Accelerator); Performance monitoring with CloudWatch.Design Cost‑Optimized Architectures (20%): Cost management and budgeting; Choosing appropriate pricing models; Reserved Instances and Savings Plans; Right‑sizing compute and storage; Using AWS Trusted Advisor for cost recommendations.Course DescriptionPassing the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03) exam requires more than just reading through documentation. You need practical, scenario-based experience to understand exactly how different AWS services interact under specific constraints. I created this practice test course to give you a realistic simulation of the actual exam environment, matching the difficulty, format, and domain weighting of the real SAA-C03 certification.When sitting for the AWS SAA-C03, you will face 65 questions to complete in 130 minutes, meaning time management and the ability to quickly eliminate incorrect distractors are just as critical as your technical knowledge. I have structured these mock exams to test your ability to design secure, resilient, high‑performing, and cost‑optimized solutions on AWS. Every single question comes with a highly detailed breakdown of the correct and incorrect option

Course objectives

• Provide a realistic exam environment through practice tests
• Enhance time management skills for answering exam questions
• Familiarize students with AWS architectural best practices