{"id":1229,"date":"2024-02-29T21:50:47","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T21:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/?post_type=kbe_knowledgebase&#038;p=1229"},"modified":"2024-07-12T12:32:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T12:32:16","slug":"aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam","status":"publish","type":"kbe_knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/51330320@N04\/53578893438\/in\/dateposted-public\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/53578893438_1eee4cf50f_z.jpg\" alt=\"AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate - Exam\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">This article will talk about the AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam format and we will look at the various Questions Or Response types. We will also look at the various areas of topics that make up the AWS CSA &#8211; Associate Exam. We will also be reviewing the weightage of each topic from the AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate exams perspective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Kindly note that this article is referencing to the <strong>SAA-C03 version<\/strong> of the exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Summary of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" 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href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#What_are_the_Question_Or_Response_types_on_the_AWS_CSA_%E2%80%93_Associate_Exam\" title=\"What are the Question Or Response types on the AWS CSA &#8211; Associate Exam?\">What are the Question Or Response types on the AWS CSA &#8211; Associate Exam?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Multiple_choice\" title=\"Multiple choice\">Multiple choice<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Multiple_response\" title=\"Multiple response\">Multiple response<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#AWS_Certified_Solutions_Architect_%E2%80%93_Associate_Exam_Domains\" title=\"AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate Exam Domains\">AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate Exam Domains<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#What_should_you_know_about_Design_Resilient_Architectures\" title=\"What should you know about Design Resilient Architectures?\">What should you know about Design Resilient Architectures?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Multi-tier_Architectures\" title=\"Multi-tier Architectures\">Multi-tier Architectures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Highly_Available_HA_and_Fault-Tolerant_Architectures\" title=\"Highly Available (HA) and Fault-Tolerant Architectures\">Highly Available (HA) and Fault-Tolerant Architectures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Decoupling_Mechanisms_using_AWS_Services\" title=\"Decoupling Mechanisms using AWS Services\">Decoupling Mechanisms using AWS Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Resilient_Storage\" title=\"Resilient Storage\">Resilient Storage<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#What_should_you_know_about_High-Performance_Architectures\" title=\"What should you know about High-Performance Architectures?\">What should you know about High-Performance Architectures?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Elastic_and_Scalable_Compute\" title=\"Elastic and Scalable Compute\">Elastic and Scalable Compute<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#High-Performing_and_Scalable_Storage\" title=\"High-Performing and Scalable Storage\">High-Performing and Scalable Storage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#High-Performing_Networking\" title=\"High-Performing Networking\">High-Performing Networking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#High-Performing_Database\" title=\"High-Performing Database\">High-Performing Database<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#What_should_you_know_about_designing_Secure_Architectures\" title=\"What should you know about designing Secure Architectures?\">What should you know about designing Secure Architectures?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Secure_access_to_AWS_resources\" title=\"Secure access to AWS resources\">Secure access to AWS resources<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Secure_Application_tier\" title=\"Secure Application tier\">Secure Application tier<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Data_Security_Options\" title=\"Data Security Options\">Data Security Options<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Want_to_learn_more_about_the_AWS_CSA_%E2%80%93_Associate_%E2%80%93_Exam\" title=\"Want to learn more about the AWS CSA &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam?\">Want to learn more about the AWS CSA &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#AWS_Certified_Solutions_Architect_%E2%80%93_Associate_%E2%80%93_Exam_Guide\" title=\"AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam Guide\">AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam Guide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#AWS_Certified_Solutions_Architect_%E2%80%93_Associate_%E2%80%93_Exam_%E2%80%93_Sample_Questions\" title=\"AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam &#8211; Sample Questions\">AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam &#8211; Sample Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_Question_Or_Response_types_on_the_AWS_CSA_%E2%80%93_Associate_Exam\"><\/span>What are the Question Or Response types on the AWS CSA &#8211; Associate Exam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The AWS Certification exam questions are based on <strong>real world scenarios<\/strong>. The AWS CSA &#8211; Associate Exam consists of <strong>2 types of Question Or Response types<\/strong>. Listed below are the 2 Question Or Response types:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Multiple_choice\"><\/span>Multiple choice<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Multiple Choice response or questions have <strong>one correct answer<\/strong> and <strong>3 incorrect<\/strong> answers or responses. The incorrect answers or responses are know as <strong>Distractors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Multiple_response\"><\/span>Multiple response<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Multiple response has <strong>two or more correct responses<\/strong> out of <strong>five or more response<\/strong> options that you will see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">You have to select one or more responses to <a href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Multiple_choice\">Multiple Choice<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/learnsysadmin.com\/index.php\/knowledgebase\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-associate-exam\/#Multiple_response\">Multiple Response<\/a> questions that would best complete statement or answer the question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AWS_Certified_Solutions_Architect_%E2%80%93_Associate_Exam_Domains\"><\/span>AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate Exam Domains<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The AWS CSA &#8211; Associate exam has the following 4 domains with the weightage of the topics next to them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes has-medium-font-size\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>AWS CSA &#8211; Associate Exam Topic<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Weightage<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design <strong>Secure<\/strong> Architectures<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">30%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design <strong>Resilient<\/strong> Architectures<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">26%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design <strong>High-Performing<\/strong> Architectures<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">24%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Design <strong>Cost-Optimized<\/strong> Architectures<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">20%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>AWS CSA &#8211; Associate Exam Domains and Weightage [SAA-C03 version]<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_you_know_about_Design_Resilient_Architectures\"><\/span>What should you know about Design Resilient Architectures?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Multi-tier_Architectures\"><\/span>Multi-tier Architectures<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">You should be able to design solutions that are easily <strong>saleable<\/strong>, <strong>loose decouple<\/strong> and <strong>multi-tier<\/strong> at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Highly_Available_HA_and_Fault-Tolerant_Architectures\"><\/span>Highly Available (HA) and Fault-Tolerant Architectures<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">As an Certified Solutions Architect, you should be able to design <strong>Highly Available (HA)<\/strong> and\/or <strong>Fault-Tolerant<\/strong> Architectures<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Decoupling_Mechanisms_using_AWS_Services\"><\/span>Decoupling Mechanisms using AWS Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">To be a successful AWS CSA &#8211; Associate, you should be able to <strong>design Decoupling Mechanisms<\/strong> <strong>using AWS Services<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Resilient_Storage\"><\/span>Resilient Storage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">As a AWS CSA &#8211; Associate, you should be able to <strong>choose<\/strong> the appropriate <strong>Resilient Storage<\/strong> option on the <strong>basis of<\/strong> the <strong>storage requirements<\/strong>, <strong>data access frequency<\/strong> etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_you_know_about_High-Performance_Architectures\"><\/span>What should you know about High-Performance Architectures?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Elastic_and_Scalable_Compute\"><\/span>Elastic and Scalable Compute<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">As and AWS CSA &#8211; Associate, you should be able to <strong>create High-Performance Architectures<\/strong> by <strong>identifying Elastic and Scalable Compute<\/strong> solutions <strong>for<\/strong> a <strong>workload<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">E.g. <strong>Autoscaling Groups<\/strong> Or <strong>Elastic Load Balancers<\/strong> for managing and distributing workload<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High-Performing_and_Scalable_Storage\"><\/span>High-Performing and Scalable Storage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A successful AWS CSA &#8211; Associate should be able to <strong>select High-Performing and Scalable Storage<\/strong> solutions <strong>for<\/strong> a <strong>workload<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High-Performing_Networking\"><\/span>High-Performing Networking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">You need to have the knowledge on selecting <strong>High-Performing Networking<\/strong> solutions that will <strong>best<\/strong> suit your <strong>workload<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">E.g. Do you need a VPN (Virtual Private Network) Or a Direct Access solution for your environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"High-Performing_Database\"><\/span>High-Performing Database<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A AWS CSA &#8211; Associate should be able to determine the best <strong>High-Performing Database<\/strong> solution that will work the <strong>best<\/strong> for the <strong>workload<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">E.g. Non Relational Database like DynamoDB or Amazon RedShift etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_you_know_about_designing_Secure_Architectures\"><\/span>What should you know about designing Secure Architectures?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Secure_access_to_AWS_resources\"><\/span>Secure access to AWS resources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">You should be able to provide the best solution to provide the most secure ways for users to access AWS resources. The options that you will work with to achieve this are IAM, AWS Single Sign On (SSO) etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Secure_Application_tier\"><\/span>Secure Application tier<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Data_Security_Options\"><\/span>Data Security Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Want_to_learn_more_about_the_AWS_CSA_%E2%80%93_Associate_%E2%80%93_Exam\"><\/span>Want to learn more about the AWS CSA &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AWS_Certified_Solutions_Architect_%E2%80%93_Associate_%E2%80%93_Exam_Guide\"><\/span>AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam Guide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted has-medium-font-size\">Click <a href=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/training-and-certification\/docs-sa-assoc\/AWS-Certified-Solutions-Architect-Associate_Exam-Guide.pdf\">here<\/a> to download the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate - Exam Guide<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AWS_Certified_Solutions_Architect_%E2%80%93_Associate_%E2%80%93_Exam_%E2%80%93_Sample_Questions\"><\/span>AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam &#8211; Sample Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted has-medium-font-size\">Click <a href=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/training-and-certification\/docs-sa-assoc\/AWS-Certified-Solutions-Architect-Associate_Sample-Questions.pdf\">here<\/a> to download the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate - Exam Sample Questions<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will talk about the AWS Certified Solutions Architect &#8211; Associate &#8211; Exam format and we will look at the various Questions Or Response types. 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