AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate training course consists of the online course with 17+ hours of training videos and 21 practice tests with 675+ unique practice questions. The training course also includes 54 hands-on labs. You will get free access to hands-on labs to try in a real-time AWS environment.

You can also try AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Free Test with 20 practice questions.

No, there is no prerequisite for the exam. You can directly appear in the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam. However, the recommended AWS knowledge for this certification exam is -

• One year of hands-on experience in designing reliable, scalable, available, robust, and cost-effective distributed systems on the AWS platform.
• Hands-on experience with compute, storage, networking, database, deployment, and management AWS services.
• Ability to identify and define the technical requirements and respective AWS services for an AWS-based application.
• Understanding of basic AWS architectural principles, AWS global infrastructure, and AWS best practices to build reliable and secure AWS-based applications.
• Knowledge of network technologies, security features, and tools  on AWS platform

Yes. AWS revises the exam syllabus based on the current trends, to meet the industry standards. We have SMEs who monitor the changes into the exam syllabus and update the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam questions to ensure that we provide up to date preparation material to our students.

Our simulators and video courses have a lifetime license/validity. Once you have purchased, you can access it for a lifetime.

Yes. We are offering AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate free test with 20 practice questions for the free evolution of our tool. You can try it before you purchase the full-length practice test. Also, you will find the 15% discount coupon inside the free test that you can apply to the purchase of AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Practice Tests and Video Course.

• The AWS Solution Architect Associate exam duration is 80 minutes and features multiple-choice questions. You may approximately get 65-70 questions in the certification exam.
• You have to register for appearing real exam (AWS Certification exams are administered at Kryterion testing centers). You will have to pay $150 at the time of registering for the exam.
• This exam tests your in-depth knowledge of the most important services used by a solutions architect in his/her day to day job. You will have to enroll for training or practice yourself with all the concepts before appearing for the real exam.
• Take the exam on the scheduled date and pass with flying colors!!!

AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification comes with the validity of three years from the date certified. You need to recertify after three years to maintain your certification status.  

Yes, there are a number of opportunities for the AWS certified candidates. If you hold an AWS certification while coming out of the college with a bachelor’s degree, it will be a great advantage for your career. 

The domains covered in the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam (SAA-C02) are:

You will get 130 minutes to complete the 55-70 multiple-choice and multiple-answer questions in the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam. Also, you will need a minimum of 72% score to pass the certification exam.

We are offering 675+ practice questions and 17+ hours of training videos for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam.  This AWS certification course is designed to help you understand the technical concepts covered in the main exam.

Also, we have a team of AWS experts who is ready to clarify any queries within 24 hours. This would be sufficient to pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Certification with proper dedication and hard work.

Currently, AWS offers 12 certifications, which includes 1 foundation-level certification, 3 associate-level certifications, 2 professional-level certifications, and 6 specialty-level certifications. As there is no prerequisite for any AWS certification, as per your skills, knowledge, experience, and expertise you can choose and take one or more certifications.

Here is the complete list of AWS Certification Training Courses. 

Yes. AWS revises the exam syllabus based on the current trends, to meet the industry standards. We have SMEs who monitor the changes into the exam syllabus and update the questions to ensure that we provide up to date preparation material to our students.

Yes, our certified experts have covered the important topics for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam preparation in our blog:

• Simplifying Ephemeral Ports with Example
• S3 One Zone IA vs S3 Standard IS - Which One to Use and When?
• Introduction to Amazon Route 53
• Route 53 Policies: Latency-based Routing vs Geolocation Routing 
• DNS Records - A, CNAME, ALIAS, MX & AAAA
• How DNS Works?
• Amazon EC2 Study Guide
• Creating Virtual Private Cloud in AWS

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification exam (SAA-C02) is intended for the candidates who perform a Solutions Architect role. This exam measures and validate the skills of candidates to architect and deploy robust, reliable, and secure applications on AWS technologies. Followings are abilities validated in the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification exam:

• To define a solution according to the architectural design principles  of AWS, as per the customer requirements
• To provide guidance to an organization regarding the implementation of best practices throughout the lifecycle of a project.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam is designed to test the fundamental skills of the candidate on the AWS platform. Here is the list of important topics to focus on while preparing for the AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification exam (SAA-C02):

• AWS DataSync
• AWS Organizations
• AWS Global Accelerator
• VPC Peering vs ClassicLink
• AWS Resource Access Manager
• AWS Database Migration Service
• Amazon FSx 
• Encrypting an Existing RDS Database
• Difference between ENAs, ENIs, and EFAs
• Preventing Circumvention of Amazon CloudFront
• Placement Groups - Spread vs Cluster vs Partition
• Different Auto Scaling Policies - Target Tracking Policies
• Assigning IAM Policies to ECS for Providing S3 Access
• Amazon CloudFront (OAI/ Signed URLs/ Signed Cookies) 
• Improve Amazon S3 Performance using CloudFront and Byte-Range Fetches

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification exam (SAA-C02) is intended for the candidates who perform a Solutions Architect role. This exam measures and validate the skills of candidates to architect and deploy robust, reliable, and secure applications on AWS technologies. Roles and responsibilities of an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate are:

• Identify and define possible technical solutions as per the business requirements
• Defining structure, characteristics, behavior, features, requirements, and phases of the solution
• Performing architectural evaluation and analysis throughout the lifecycle of the project
• Involvement in the development, enhancement, and maintenance of designing process for a robust, available, and scalable design.
• Accountability and sustainability for current practices, suggestions, and configuration management

AWS Global Accelerator service improves the performance and availability of the AWS-based applications for local as well as global users. It creates static IP addresses that act as a specific entry point for your application endpoints in AWS regions (whether be single or multiple). 

Thus, the significance of the AWS Global Accelerator is that it:

• Improves the global application availability
• Accelerates your global applications
• Easily manages the endpoints

Amazon CloudFront is a web service that induces the distribution of the dynamic and static web content among the users. It delivers the content through a worldwide network of data centers, known as edge locations. 

Amazon CloudFront has widely been accepted as the content delivery web service that can integrate itself with other AWS services. Advantages of Amazon CloudFront are:

• Quick Content Delivery
• Content Privacy
• Time-Saving
• Geo-Targeting
• Cost-Effective
• Invalidation

Some of the important benefits of the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification are as follows:

• It validates your knowledge and understanding of AWS services and their implementation in the AWS cloud.
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate is the most demanded associate-level AWS Certification, recommended for all AWS aspirants.
• It provides you a global recognition for your knowledge, skills, and expertise.
• AWS certifications are listed amongst one of the top-paying IT certifications in the world.
• It adds a credential to your resume and thus makes you stand out of the crowd.
• It helps you to get more opportunities to enhance your career as an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate.
• Gets you more chances of being promoted in your current job or get a new job with a higher paycheck.

Yes, we offer free access to the hands-on labs for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam with the online course and practice tests. We provide labs for all the important topics (like S3, EC2, VPC, SNS, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, CloudFormation, etc) of the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam, so you can test your knowledge in the AWS environment.

Yes. We write frequently about certification preparation tips in our blog. Read our article on

• A Complete Guide to AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Exam
• Preparation Guide for New AWS Solutions Architect Exam SAA-C02 (Released March 2020)
• Preparation Guide for AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (Released February 2018)
• How to prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Certification exam
• Free AWS Solutions Architect Associate Exam Questions with Detailed Answers

The candidate needs to wait 14 days before they are eligible to retake the exam. The candidate can take any number of exam attempts until he passes. For each exam attempt, the candidate needs to pay the full registration fee. 

No, we do not provide an exam voucher. You have to directly purchase the same from Amazon. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification exam cost is $150; that is the same across countries. You can also buy the exam voucher from Xvoucher, an authorized third-party distributor.

You can cancel or reschedule your exam up to 24 hours before your scheduled appointment without additional fees.

To reschedule or cancel your exam, go to your AWS Certification Account and click either the "Manage PSI Exams" or "Manage Pearson VUE exams" button.

If you want to pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam in the first attempt, you should follow the right path for your preparation. Steps you need to follow while preparing for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam are:

• Visit the official exam page
• Review the exam guide 
• Enroll in the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate online course
• Study AWS Documentations, Whitepapers, and ebooks
• Participate in Discussion Forums and Study Groups
• Take up AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate free test and AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate practice tests to examine your preparation level.

According to the report by Global Knowledge, the average AWS Solutions Architect Associate salary is $149,446. 

Yes, even if you are a non-technical person/fresher, you can take the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam. The recommended requirement to take up the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam is to have the basic knowledge of cloud services, platform, and best practices with one year of hands-on experience on the AWS platform. Even if you are a fresher or have a non-technical background, you can take the AWS platform Solutions Architect Associate exam. 

Also, you can get hands-on with AWS by using AWS free tier account. There is no prerequisite for any AWS certification. So, after gaining some experience of working with the AWS platform, you can validate your AWS skills with the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam to become an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate.

If you are a fresher, it is recommended to take the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam first to validate your fundamental AWS knowledge. You can also check our blog on How to Start Career as an AWS Solutions Architect.

Currently, AWS offers 12 certifications, which includes 1 foundation-level certification, 3 associate-level certifications, 2 professional-level certifications, and 6 specialty-level certifications. If you’re a fresher, I would recommend you to go for the foundation level AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam first, then you should move to the Associate level certification i.e. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate.

Here is the complete list of AWS Certification and AWS Certification Training Courses. 

You can cancel or reschedule your exam up to 24 hours before your scheduled appointment without additional fees.

To reschedule or cancel your exam, go to your AWS Certification Account and click either the "Manage PSI Exams" or "Manage Pearson VUE exams" button.

The candidate needs to wait 14 days before they are eligible to retake the exam. The candidate can take any number of exam attempts until he passes. For each exam attempt, the candidate needs to pay the full registration fee. But the beta exam takers can take the exam once only. 

Yes, we offer a 100% unconditional money-back guarantee for our training courses. If you don’t clear the exam for any reason, you can apply for a full refund. 

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