{"id":9528,"date":"2020-09-19T23:00:56","date_gmt":"2020-09-19T17:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.com\/blog\/?p=9528"},"modified":"2024-06-04T17:38:40","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T12:08:40","slug":"how-to-pass-the-aws-certified-sysops-administrator-associate-certification-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/how-to-pass-the-aws-certified-sysops-administrator-associate-certification-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"How to pass the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate Certification Exam?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>The AWS Certified SysOps Administrator \u2013 Associate (SOA-C01) exam has a new version \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/aws-certified-sysops-administrator-associate-soa-c02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Certified SysOps Administrator \u2013 Associate (SOA-C02)<\/a>. Stay updated with the latest changes to earn this certification.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we are going to discuss the intriguing ways to successfully pass the <a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/certification\/certified-sysops-admin-associate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate<\/a> exam. Firstly, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a top-notch cloud service provider, highly rated in the magic quadrant. It oversees the worldwide cloud infrastructure and has a market share equal to the total of the next four major cloud providers. AWS provides a range of certifications, and AWS Certified SysOps Administrator \u2014 Associate is one of the associate-level exams that individuals can pursue before delving into more specialized certificates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further, you should know the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/aws-certified-sysops-administrator-associate-questions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate certification<\/a> requires that the candidate shows the capability to deploy AWS solutions for various scenarios per AWS&#8217;s best practices, troubleshoot, and AWS settings for performance. In addition, the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate Certification needs its candidates to be suitable for deploying and managing full production performances on AWS.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving forward, you should know who can apply for this exam. So, the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate examination is designated for systems administrators in a systems operations position with at least one year of expertise in deployment, management, and operations on AWS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just so you know, here are the job and responsibilities you will get once you clear the exam:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Firstly, deploying, managing and running scalable, highly accessible, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secondly, implementing and controlling the flow of data to and from AWS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, selecting the appropriate AWS service based on compute, data, or security requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Also, identifying appropriate use of AWS operational best practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Estimating AWS usage costs and identify operational cost control mechanisms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Further, migrating on-premises workloads to AWS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/AWS-SysOps-Administrator-Associate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9534\" style=\"width:327px;height:327px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/AWS-SysOps-Administrator-Associate.png 500w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/AWS-SysOps-Administrator-Associate-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/AWS-SysOps-Administrator-Associate-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: AWS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the exam<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>To pass the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate exam, you should be aware of two types of questions on the test. First, there are Multiple-choice questions where you choose one correct answer from four options. Second, there are Multiple-answers questions where there can be multiple correct answers. The exam is scored on a scale ranging from a minimum of 100 to a maximum of 1000, with a passing score of 720. There are 65 questions in the exam, including 5 unscored ones used for statistical purposes (they don&#8217;t affect your score). If you leave a question unanswered, it&#8217;s counted as incorrect, but there&#8217;s no penalty for guessing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, you will get 130 minutes to complete and it will cost you $150. If you have done any other AWS certification you would get the coupon as exam benefits which are 50% off of the next exam. In that case, the exam cost would be $75 and I think this coupon is valid for 6 months.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>If you&#8217;re wondering whether there are any requirements for taking this exam, there are actually no prerequisites. However, it&#8217;s recommended that you have at least 1 year of experience working with the AWS Cloud in any capacity. Additionally, having 1 or 2 years of experience with project lifecycles would be helpful if you&#8217;re aiming for this certification.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/aws-sysops-administrator-associate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"961\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/AWS-Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Associate-1.png\" alt=\"AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate tutorial\" class=\"wp-image-9537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/AWS-Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Associate-1.png 961w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/AWS-Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Associate-1-300x47.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Course Structure: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The most important step while preparing for such an exam is to understand its objectives. We are making it clear that the exam outline is the syllabus of your examination. Also, this means that the question paper will include the questions related to these objectives only. As a means of demonstrating this knowledge, you will be tested across 7 different domains, with each domain contributing to a total percentage of your overall score. These domains are broken down as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Updated Course Outline<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Domain 1: Monitoring, Logging, and Remediation<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>1.1 Implementing metrics, alarms, and filters by using AWS monitoring and logging services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Identify, collect, analyze, and export logs (for example, Amazon CloudWatch Logs, CloudWatch Logs Insights, AWS CloudTrail logs) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/logs\/AnalyzingLogData.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Analyzing Log Data with CloudWatch Logs Insights<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/logs\/WhatIsCloudWatchLogs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Define Amazon CloudWatch Logs<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/logs\/CWL_QuerySyntax-examples.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CloudWatch Logs Insights Sample Queries<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collect metrics and logs using the CloudWatch agent (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/monitoring\/Install-CloudWatch-Agent.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Collecting Metrics and Logs from Amazon EC2 Instances and On-Premises Servers<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating CloudWatch alarms (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/monitoring\/ConsoleAlarms.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create a CloudWatch Alarm Based on a Static Threshold<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/using-cloudwatch-createalarm.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create a CloudWatch alarm for an instance<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/monitoring\/AlarmThatSendsEmail.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using Amazon CloudWatch Alarms<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop metric filters (<strong>AWS Documentation:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/logs\/MonitoringLogData.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating Metrics From Log Events Using Filters<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/logs\/MonitoringPolicyExamples.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating Metric Filters<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating CloudWatch dashboards (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/monitoring\/create_dashboard.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating a CloudWatch Dashboard<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/monitoring\/CloudWatch_Dashboards.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using Amazon CloudWatch Dashboards<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configuring notifications (for example, Amazon Simple Notification Service [Amazon SNS], Service Quotas, CloudWatch alarms, AWS Health events) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/monitoring\/US_SetupSNS.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Setting Up Amazon SNS Notifications<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/ses\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/configure-sns-notifications.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring Amazon SNS notifications for Amazon SES<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/awscloudtrail\/latest\/userguide\/cloudtrail-configure-notifications-for-cloudwatch-logs-alarms.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring Notifications for CloudWatch Logs Alarms<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/health\/latest\/ug\/cloudwatch-events-health.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Monitoring AWS Health events with Amazon CloudWatch Events<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/servicequotas\/latest\/userguide\/configure-cloudwatch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Service Quotas, and Amazon CloudWatch alarms<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>1.2 Remediating issues based on monitoring and availability metrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Troubleshooting or taking&nbsp; corrective actions based on notifications and alarms (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/cloudwatch\/features\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon CloudWatch Features<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/events\/CWE_Troubleshooting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Troubleshooting CloudWatch Events<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configuring Amazon EventBridge rules to trigger actions (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/eventbridge\/latest\/userguide\/create-eventbridge-rule.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating a rule for an AWS service<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/eventbridge\/latest\/userguide\/create-eventbridge-cloudtrail-rule.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating an EventBridge Rule That Triggers on an AWS API Call Using AWS CloudTrail<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using AWS Systems Manager Automation documents to take action based on AWS Config rules (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/systems-manager\/latest\/userguide\/systems-manager-automation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Systems Manager Automation<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/systems-manager\/latest\/userguide\/automation-actions.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Systems Manager Automation actions reference<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/systems-manager\/latest\/userguide\/automation-documents.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Working with runbooks<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/blogs\/mt\/using-aws-systems-manager-opscenter-and-aws-config-for-compliance-monitoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Config<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Domain 2: Reliability and Business Continuity<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>2.1 Implementing scalability and elasticity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Creating and maintaining AWS Auto Scaling plans (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/autoscaling\/#:~:text=AWS%20Auto%20Scaling%20lets%20you%20build%20scaling%20plans%20that%20automate,you%20based%20on%20your%20preference.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Auto Scaling<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/autoscaling\/plans\/userguide\/how-it-works.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How scaling plans work<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing caching (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/caching\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caching Overview<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonElastiCache\/latest\/mem-ug\/Strategies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caching strategies<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applying Amazon RDS replicas and Amazon Aurora Replicas (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonRDS\/latest\/AuroraUserGuide\/Aurora.Integrating.AutoScaling.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using Amazon Aurora Auto Scaling with Aurora replicas<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonRDS\/latest\/AuroraUserGuide\/Aurora.Replication.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Replication with Amazon Aurora<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing loosely coupled architectures (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/blogs\/compute\/building-loosely-coupled-scalable-c-applications-with-amazon-sqs-and-amazon-sns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Building Loosely Coupled, Scalable, C# Applications with Amazon SQS and Amazon SNS<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/wellarchitected\/latest\/high-performance-computing-lens\/loosely-coupled-scenarios.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Loosely Coupled Scenarios<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Differentiating between horizontal scaling and vertical scaling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.2 Implement high availability and resilient environments<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Configuring Elastic Load Balancer and Amazon Route 53 health checks (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/routing-to-elb-load-balancer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring Amazon Route&nbsp;53 to route traffic to an ELB load balancer<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/dns-failover.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating Amazon Route&nbsp;53 health checks, and configuring DNS failover<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Differentiating between the use of a single Availability Zone and Multi-AZ deployments. For example, Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling groups, Elastic Load Balancing, Amazon FSx, Amazon RDS (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/using-regions-availability-zones.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Regions and Zones<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonRDS\/latest\/UserGuide\/Concepts.MultiAZ.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">High availability (Multi-AZ) for Amazon RDS<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/rds\/features\/multi-az\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon RDS Multi-AZ Deployments<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/autoscaling\/ec2\/userguide\/autoscaling-load-balancer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elastic Load Balancing, and Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing fault-tolerant workloads. For example, Amazon Elastic File System [Amazon EFS], Elastic IP addresses (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/efs\/latest\/ug\/mounting-fs-mount-cmd-ip-addr.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mounting with an IP address<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/efs\/latest\/ug\/how-it-works.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon EFS: How it works<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applying Route 53 routing policies (for example, failover, weighted, latency based) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/routing-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Choosing a routing policy<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2.3 Implementing backup and restore strategies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Automating snapshots and backups based on use cases (for example, RDS snapshots, AWS Backup, RTO and RPO, Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager, retention policy) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonRDS\/latest\/UserGuide\/USER_WorkingWithAutomatedBackups.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Working with backups<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/snapshot-lifecycle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restoring databases (for example, point-in-time restore, promote read replica) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.amazonaws.cn\/en_us\/AmazonRDS\/latest\/UserGuide\/USER_ReadRepl.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Working with read replicas<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing versioning and lifecycle rules (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonS3\/latest\/dev-retired\/intro-lifecycle-rules.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lifecycle configuration elements<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonS3\/latest\/userguide\/object-lifecycle-mgmt.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Managing your storage lifecycle<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configuring Amazon S3 Cross-Region Replication (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/s3\/features\/replication\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon S3 Replication<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonS3\/latest\/userguide\/replication-example-walkthroughs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring replication<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonS3\/latest\/userguide\/replication.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Replicating objects<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Executing disaster recovery procedures (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/wellarchitected\/latest\/reliability-pillar\/plan-for-disaster-recovery-dr.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Plan for Disaster Recovery (DR)<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Domain 3: Deployment, Provisioning, and Automation<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>3.1 Provisioning and maintaining cloud resources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Creating and managing AMIs (for example, EC2 Image Builder) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/imagebuilder\/latest\/userguide\/what-is-image-builder.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EC2 Image Builder<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/imagebuilder\/latest\/userguide\/how-image-builder-works.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How EC2 Image Builder works<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating, managing, and troubleshooting AWS CloudFormation (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSCloudFormation\/latest\/UserGuide\/troubleshooting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Troubleshooting AWS CloudFormation<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provisioning resources across multiple AWS Regions and accounts. For example, AWS Resource Access Manager, CloudFormation StackSets, IAM cross-account roles (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/blogs\/aws\/use-cloudformation-stacksets-to-provision-resources-across-multiple-aws-accounts-and-regions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Use CloudFormation StackSets to Provision Resources<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/blogs\/infrastructure-and-automation\/multiple-account-multiple-region-aws-cloudformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Multiple-account, multiple-Region AWS CloudFormation<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/blogs\/aws\/new-use-aws-cloudformation-stacksets-for-multiple-accounts-in-an-aws-organization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Use AWS CloudFormation StackSets for Multiple Accounts in an AWS Organization<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Selecting deployment scenarios and services (for example, blue\/green, rolling, canary) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonECS\/latest\/developerguide\/deployment-type-bluegreen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blue\/Green deployment with CodeDeploy<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/codedeploy\/latest\/userguide\/deployment-configurations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Working with deployment configurations in CodeDeploy<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/apigateway\/latest\/developerguide\/canary-release.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Set up an API Gateway canary release deployment<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifying and remediating deployment issues (for example, service quotas, subnet sizing, CloudFormation, and AWS OpsWorks errors, permissions) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/general\/latest\/gr\/aws_service_limits.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS service quotas<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/sdk-for-go\/api\/service\/opsworks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS OpsWorks<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSCloudFormation\/latest\/UserGuide\/aws-resource-ec2-subnet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS::EC2::Subnet<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>3.2 Automating manual or repeatable processes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Using AWS services (for example, OpsWorks, Systems Manager, CloudFormation) to automate deployment processes (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/opsworks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS OpsWorks<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/systems-manager\/latest\/userguide\/automation-cf.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Use AWS CloudFormation to configure a service role for Automation<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/codedeploy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS CodeDeploy<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing automated patch management&nbsp; (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/systems-manager\/latest\/userguide\/systems-manager-patch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Systems Manager Patch Manager<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/prescriptive-guidance\/latest\/patch-management-hybrid-cloud\/overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Patch management overview<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scheduling automated tasks by using AWS services (for example, EventBridge, AWS Config) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/eventbridge\/latest\/userguide\/event-types.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EventBridge Event Examples from Supported AWS Services<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/blogs\/mt\/build-scheduler-as-a-service-amazon-cloudwatch-events-amazon-eventbridge-aws-lambda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Build a scheduler as a service<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/config\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Config<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Domain 4: Security and Compliance<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>4.1 Implementing and managing security and compliance policies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Implementing IAM features (for example, password policies, MFA, roles, SAML, federated identity, resource policies, policy conditions) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/iam\/#:~:text=AWS%20IAM%20allows%20you%20to,to%20AWS%20services%20and%20resources.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/IAM\/latest\/UserGuide\/id_roles_create_for-idp_saml.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating a Role for SAML 2.0 federation (console)<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/IAM\/latest\/UserGuide\/access_policies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Policies and permissions in IAM<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/IAM\/latest\/UserGuide\/id_roles_providers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Identity providers and federation<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/IAM\/latest\/UserGuide\/id.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IAM Identities (users, groups, and roles)<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Troubleshooting and auditing access issues by using AWS services (for example, CloudTrail, IAM Access Analyzer, IAM policy simulator) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/IAM\/latest\/UserGuide\/cloudtrail-integration.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Logging IAM and AWS STS API calls with AWS CloudTrail<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/IAM\/latest\/UserGuide\/what-is-access-analyzer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using AWS IAM Access Analyzer<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/general\/latest\/gr\/aws-security-audit-guide.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS security audit guidelines<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/IAM\/latest\/UserGuide\/logging-using-cloudtrail.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Logging Access Analyzer API calls with AWS CloudTrail<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Validating service control policies and permission boundaries (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/organizations\/latest\/userguide\/orgs_manage_policies_scps.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Service control policies<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/IAM\/latest\/UserGuide\/access_policies_boundaries.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Permissions boundaries for IAM entities<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviewing AWS Trusted Advisor security checks (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/awssupport\/latest\/user\/trusted-advisor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Trusted Advisor<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Validating AWS Region and service selections based on compliance requirements (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/compliance-validation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Compliance validation for Amazon EC2<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/IAM\/latest\/UserGuide\/iam-compliance-validation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Compliance validation for AWS Identity and Access Management<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/using-regions-availability-zones.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Regions and Zones<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing secure multi-account strategies (for example, AWS Control Tower, AWS Organizations) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/controltower\/latest\/userguide\/aws-multi-account-landing-zone.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS multi-account strategy for your AWS Control Tower landing zone<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/controltower\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Control Tower<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4.2 Implementing data and infrastructure protection strategies<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enforcing a data classification scheme (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/whitepapers\/latest\/data-classification\/leveraging-aws-cloud-to-support-data-classification.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leveraging AWS Cloud to Support Data Classification<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/wellarchitected\/latest\/security-pillar\/data-classification.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Classification<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating, managing, and protecting encryption keys (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/kms\/latest\/developerguide\/create-keys.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating keys<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing encryption at rest (for example, AWS Key Management Service [AWS KMS]) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/kms\/latest\/developerguide\/overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Key Management Service<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/kms\/latest\/developerguide\/concepts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Key Management Service concepts<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing encryption in transit (for example, AWS Certificate Manager, VPN) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/acm\/latest\/userguide\/acm-overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Certificate Manager<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonS3\/latest\/userguide\/UsingEncryption.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Protecting data using encryption<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Securely store secrets by using AWS services (for example, AWS Secrets Manager, Systems Manager Parameter Store) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/systems-manager\/latest\/userguide\/systems-manager-parameter-store.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/systems-manager\/latest\/userguide\/integration-ps-secretsmanager.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Referencing AWS Secrets Manager secrets from Parameter Store parameters<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviewing reports or findings (for example, AWS Security Hub, Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Config, Amazon Inspector) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/inspector\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Inspector<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/inspector\/latest\/userguide\/inspector_reports.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Assessment reports<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/guardduty\/latest\/ug\/what-is-guardduty.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon GuardDuty<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Domain 5: Networking and Content Delivery<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>5.1 Implementing networking features and connectivity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Configuring a VPC (for example, subnets, route tables, network ACLs, security groups, NAT gateway, internet gateway ) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/VPC_Scenario2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VPC with public and private subnets (NAT)<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/vpc-nat-gateway.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NAT gateways<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/VPC_Internet_Gateway.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Internet gateways<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/vpc-network-acls.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Network ACLs<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configuring private connectivity (for example, Systems Manager Session Manager, VPC endpoints, VPC peering, VPN) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/systems-manager\/latest\/userguide\/setup-create-vpc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create a Virtual Private Cloud endpoint<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/systems-manager\/latest\/userguide\/session-manager.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Systems Manager Session Manager<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/endpoint-services-overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS PrivateLink and VPC endpoints<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/vpc-peering.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VPC peering<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Checking AWS network protection services (for example, AWS WAF, AWS Shield) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/waf\/latest\/developerguide\/ddos-overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How AWS Shield works<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/waf\/latest\/developerguide\/what-is-aws-waf.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What are AWS WAF, AWS Shield, and AWS Firewall Manager?<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.2 Configuring domains, DNS services, and content delivery<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Configuring Route 53 hosted zones and records (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/CreatingHostedZone.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating a public hosted zone<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/resource-record-sets-creating.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating records by using the Amazon Route&nbsp;53 console<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing Route 53 routing policies (for example, geolocation, geoproximity) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/routing-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Choosing a routing policy<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/traffic-policies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating and managing traffic policies<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customizing DNS (for example, Route 53 Resolver) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/resolver-getting-started.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Getting started with Route 53 Resolver<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/resolver.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Resolving DNS queries between VPCs and your network<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/Route53\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/dns-configuring.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring Amazon Route&nbsp;53 as your DNS service<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configuring Amazon CloudFront and S3 origin access identity (OAI) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudFront\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/private-content-restricting-access-to-s3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Restricting Access to Amazon S3 Content by Using an Origin Access Identity<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configuring S3 static website hosting (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonS3\/latest\/userguide\/WebsiteHosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hosting a static website using Amazon S3<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonS3\/latest\/userguide\/HostingWebsiteOnS3Setup.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring a static website on Amazon S3<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>5.3 Troubleshooting network connectivity issues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Interpreting VPC configurations (for example, subnets, route tables, network ACLs, security groups) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/VPC_Route_Tables.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Route tables for your VPC<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/VPC_Security.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Internetwork traffic privacy in Amazon VPC<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/vpc-network-acls.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Network ACLs<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/flow-logs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VPC Flow Logs<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collecting and interpreting logs (for example, VPC Flow Logs, Elastic Load Balancer access logs, AWS WAF web ACL logs, CloudFront logs) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/waf\/latest\/developerguide\/logging.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Logging web ACL traffic information<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudFront\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/AccessLogs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring and using standard logs (access logs)<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/flow-logs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VPC Flow Logs<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/elasticloadbalancing\/latest\/network\/load-balancer-access-logs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Access logs for your Network Load Balancer<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifying and remediating CloudFront caching issues (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudFront\/latest\/DeveloperGuide\/Introduction.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon CloudFront<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Troubleshoot hybrid and private connectivity issues (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/premiumsupport\/knowledge-center\/network-issue-vpc-onprem-ig\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">troubleshoot network performance issues between Amazon EC2 Linux instances in a VPC<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/TroubleshootingInstancesConnecting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Troubleshoot connecting to your instance<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/whitepapers\/latest\/building-scalable-secure-multi-vpc-network-infrastructure\/hybrid-connectivity.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hybrid Connectivity<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Domain 6: Cost and Performance Optimization<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>6.1 Implement cost optimization strategies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Implementing cost allocation tags (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/awsaccountbilling\/latest\/aboutv2\/cost-alloc-tags.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using Cost Allocation Tags<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify and remediate underutilized or unused resources by using AWS services and tools (for example, Trusted Advisor, AWS Compute Optimizer, Cost Explorer) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/premiumsupport\/technology\/trusted-advisor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Trusted Advisor<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/whitepapers\/latest\/cost-optimization-laying-the-foundation\/reporting-cost-optimization-tools.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Tools for Reporting and Cost Optimization<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/premiumsupport\/knowledge-center\/trusted-advisor-cost-optimization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">optimize costs using AWS Trusted Advisor<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Configure AWS Budgets and billing alarms (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonCloudWatch\/latest\/monitoring\/monitor_estimated_charges_with_cloudwatch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Creating a Billing Alarm to Monitor Your Estimated AWS Charges<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/awsaccountbilling\/latest\/aboutv2\/budgets-managing-costs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Managing your costs with AWS Budgets<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assessing resource usage patterns to qualify workloads for EC2 Spot Instances (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/using-spot-instances.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spot Instances<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify opportunities to use managed services (for example, Amazon RDS, AWS Fargate, EFS) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonECS\/latest\/developerguide\/tutorial-efs-volumes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using Amazon EFS file systems with Amazon ECS<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonECS\/latest\/developerguide\/Welcome.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Elastic Container Service<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonECS\/latest\/developerguide\/AWS_Fargate.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonRDS\/latest\/UserGuide\/Welcome.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6.2 Implement performance optimization strategies<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recommend compute resources based on performance metrics (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/viewing_metrics_with_cloudwatch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">List the available CloudWatch metrics for your instances<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/compute-optimizer\/latest\/ug\/metrics.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Metrics analyzed by AWS Compute Optimizer<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor Amazon EBS metrics and modify the configuration to increase performance efficiency (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/ebs-io-characteristics.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">I\/O characteristics and monitoring<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/using_cloudwatch_ebs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon CloudWatch metrics for Amazon EBS<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing S3 performance features (for example, S3 Transfer Acceleration, multipart uploads) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonS3\/latest\/userguide\/transfer-acceleration.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Configuring fast, secure file transfers using Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonS3\/latest\/dev-retired\/mpuoverview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Multipart upload overview<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor RDS metrics and modify the configuration to increase performance efficiency (for example, performance insights, RDS Proxy) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonRDS\/latest\/AuroraUserGuide\/rds-proxy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Managing connections with Amazon RDS Proxy<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AmazonRDS\/latest\/UserGuide\/USER_PerfInsights.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using Performance Insights on&nbsp;Amazon RDS<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enabling enhanced EC2 capabilities (for example, enhanced network adapter, instance store, placement groups) (<strong>AWS Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/enhanced-networking.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Enhanced networking on&nbsp;Linux<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/WindowsGuide\/enhanced-networking-ena.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Enable enhanced networking with the Elastic Network Adapter (ENA) on&nbsp;Windows&nbsp;instances<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/AWSEC2\/latest\/UserGuide\/placement-groups.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Placement groups<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step-to-step Study Guide&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us begin the discussion for ideal preparation for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate exam, the following details are some of the critical steps that you should study for producing an ideal plan for your AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate preparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Study-Guide-for-AWS-Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Associate.png\" alt=\"AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate study guide\" class=\"wp-image-9532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Study-Guide-for-AWS-Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Associate.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Study-Guide-for-AWS-Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Associate-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Review the Exam Objectives<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To prepare effectively, it&#8217;s important to stay current with all the exam information. Certification exams change as new technology keeps advancing. So, your first step should be to visit the official AWS website and make sure you&#8217;re aligned with the latest updates. If there&#8217;s a mismatch, make sure you&#8217;re informed about all the new exam details. Take a quick look at the objectives of AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monitoring and Reporting (22%)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High Availability (8%)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deployment and Provisioning (14%)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Storage and Data Management (12%)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security and Compliance (18%)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Networking (14%)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automation and Optimization (12%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AWS Whitepapers<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The AWS team provides various whitepapers to help boost your technical understanding. These documents are created by the AWS team itself, as well as analysts and other partners of AWS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a list of some highly recommended whitepapers by AWS&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First and foremost, <a href=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/whitepapers\/AWS_Cloud_Best_Practices.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Architecting for the Cloud: AWS Best Practices<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subsequently, <a href=\"http:\/\/d0.awsstatic.com\/whitepapers\/Security\/AWS%20Security%20Whitepaper.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Web Services: Overview of Security Processes<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Also, <a href=\"https:\/\/d0.awsstatic.com\/whitepapers\/architecture\/AWS_Well-Architected_Framework.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Well-Architected Framework<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Further, <a href=\"https:\/\/d0.awsstatic.com\/whitepapers\/Backup_Archive_and_Restore_Approaches_Using_AWS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Backup and Recovery Approaches Using AWS<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, <a href=\"http:\/\/d0.awsstatic.com\/whitepapers\/aws_pricing_overview.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How AWS Pricing Works<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Books and Guides<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>As you know, it is very important to read and understand for such an exam like AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate. We at Testprep training strongly recommend that you should find some relevant books and guides. Besides, here are some books and guides which we refer to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/AWS-Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Certification\/dp\/1119664101\/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=AWS+Certified+SysOps+Administrator+-+Associate&amp;qid=1598688910&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Certification Kit: Associate SOA-C01 Exam 1st Edition by Brett McLaughlin, Sara Perrott, Ben Piper<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Also, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Certified-Administrator-Associate-One-Exam-SOA-C01\/dp\/126013556X\/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;keywords=AWS+Certified+SysOps+Administrator+-+Associate&amp;qid=1598688910&amp;sr=8-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate All-in-One-Exam Guide (Exam SOA-C01) 1st Edition by Sam Alapati&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not to mention, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/AWS-Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Certification-ebook\/dp\/B0822XF4D2\/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&amp;keywords=AWS+Certified+SysOps+Administrator+-+Associate&amp;qid=1598688910&amp;sr=8-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate (SOA-C01) Cert Guide (Certification Guide) 1st Edition by Sequeira Anthony J.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Further, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Study-Guide-ebook\/dp\/B0855HHPMX\/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&amp;keywords=AWS+Certified+SysOps+Administrator+-+Associate&amp;qid=1598688910&amp;sr=8-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Study Guide: Associate (SOA-C01) Exam 2nd Edition, by Sara Perrott, Brett McLaughlin&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Certified-SysOps-Administrator-Official-Study\/dp\/1119377420\/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&amp;keywords=AWS+Certified+SysOps+Administrator+-+Associate&amp;qid=1598688910&amp;sr=8-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Official Study Guide: Associate Exam 1st Edition by Stephen Cole, Gareth Digby, Chris Fitch, Steve Friedberg, Shaun Qualheim, Jerry Rhoads, Michael Roth, Blaine Sundrud.&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Join a Study Group&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Participating in a group study can be really helpful for candidates. It motivates them to put in more effort. Studying with a group allows them to stay connected with others on the same journey. These group discussions can also be very beneficial for preparing for exams. So, practice, discuss, and work your way to becoming an AWS Certified SysOps Administrator &#8211; Associate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Try Practice Tests&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The most crucial step is to take practice tests. These tests help candidates gauge how well they&#8217;re prepared. Nowadays, you can find many practice tests online, so you can pick the one that suits you best. AWS also recommends a practice test for certification candidates to help them better understand the exam&#8217;s objectives. Using practice tests is a smart way to vary your study approach and ensure you perform your best in the real exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, we at Testprep training also provide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/aws-certified-sysops-administrator-associate-free-practice-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free practice tests<\/a> for making your preparation journey easier. Give them a shot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tips to Remember<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First of all, gather all the related information about the exam.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, download the exam outline.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Also, attempt all the essential steps of the above-mentioned study guide.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Further, don\u2019t forget to try the practice test.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moreover, have faith in the hard work you\u2019re doing.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Testprep training wishes you all the very best for your exam!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/aws-certified-sysops-administrator-associate-free-practice-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"961\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Try-Free-Practice-Test-for-Salesforce-Nonprofit-Cloud-Consultant-exam-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Try-Free-Practice-Test-for-Salesforce-Nonprofit-Cloud-Consultant-exam-1.png 961w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Try-Free-Practice-Test-for-Salesforce-Nonprofit-Cloud-Consultant-exam-1-300x47.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A great career is just a certification away. 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