AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) Notes

• This repo contains study notes for the AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C02) exam.
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  Symbol	Description
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  ❗	An important limitation, challenge or an exception
  📝	Common exam area

Content

1. Design Resilient Architecture
   1. Design a multi-tier architecture solution
   2. Design highly available and/or fault-tolerant architectures
   3. Design decoupling mechanisms using AWS services
   4. Choose appropriate resilient storage
2. Design High-Performing Architectures
   1. Identify elastic and scalable compute solutions for a workload
   2. Select high-performing and scalable storage solutions for a workload
   3. Select high-performing networking solutions for a workload
   4. Choose high-performing database solutions for a workload
3. Design Secure Applications and Architectures
   1. Design secure access to AWS resources
   2. Design secure application tiers
   3. Select appropriate data security options
4. Design Cost-Optimized Architectures
   1. Identify cost-effective storage solutions
   2. Identify cost-effective compute and database services
   3. Design cost-optimized network architectures

Cantrill Course

Cantrill Notes

Resources

https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-solutions-architect-associate/

Exam Guide

Sample Questions

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