AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C02) Cert Guide

Book excerpt: This is the eBook version of the print title. Note that the eBook does not provide access to the practice test software that accompanies the print book. Learn, prepare, and practice for AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C02) exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification. * Master AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C02) exam topics * Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes * Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C02) Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification prepares you to succeed on the exam by directly addressing the exam's official objectives as stated by Amazon. Leading Cloud expert Mark Wilkins shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. The book presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan. Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will help you succeed on the exam the first time. This study guide helps you master all the topics on the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA-C02) exam, including * Resilient Architectures: multi-tier architecture solutions; highly available and/or fault-tolerant architectures; decoupling mechanisms using AWS services; resilient storage * High-Performing Architectures: elastic and scalable compute solutions; high-performing and scalable storage solutions, networking solutions, and database solutions * Secure Applications and Architectures: secure access to AWS resources; secure application tiers; data security options * Cost-Optimized Architectures: cost-effective storage solutions and compute and database services; cost-optimized network architectures