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The 12 Amazon certifications covered here test 130 official objectives. Every published practice question that maps to one of them is listed on that objective's page with the answer key, an option-by-option explanation and instant feedback.
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130 objectives · 12 exams · most questions first- Design secure access to AWS resources. SAA-C03 101 questions
- Automate data processing by using AWS services. DEA-C01 92 questions
- Determine appropriate data security controls. SAA-C03 60 questions
- Design scalable and loosely coupled architectures. SAA-C03 45 questions
- Orchestrate data pipelines. DEA-C01 37 questions
- Design cost-optimized storage solutions. SAA-C03 35 questions
- Design secure workloads and applications. SAA-C03 35 questions
- Design highly available and/or fault-tolerant architectures. SAA-C03 34 questions
- Determine high-performing and/or scalable network architectures. SAA-C03 34 questions
- Design cost-optimized compute solutions. SAA-C03 32 questions
- Apply automation for security controls and data protection. DOP-C02 31 questions
- Understand AWS Cloud security, governance, and compliance concepts. CLF-C02 30 questions
- Architect network connectivity strategies. SAP-C02 28 questions
- Prescribe security controls. SAP-C02 28 questions
- Implement techniques for identity and access management at scale. DOP-C02 25 questions
- Perform data ingestion. DEA-C01 25 questions
- Design a solution to meet performance objectives. SAP-C02 23 questions
- Transform and process data. DEA-C01 23 questions
- Design a multi-account AWS environment. SAP-C02 22 questions
- Determine a strategy to improve overall operational excellence. SAP-C02 22 questions
- Determine the optimal migration approach for existing workloads. SAP-C02 22 questions
- Design a strategy to meet reliability requirements. SAP-C02 21 questions
- Identify AWS network services. CLF-C02 21 questions
- Apply authorization mechanisms. DEA-C01 20 questions
- Design reliable and resilient architectures. SAP-C02 20 questions
- Identify AWS compute services. CLF-C02 20 questions
- Identify components and resources for security. CLF-C02 20 questions
- Implement deployment strategies for instance, container, and serverless environments. DOP-C02 20 questions
- Determine a new architecture for existing workloads. SAP-C02 19 questions
- Identify services from other in-scope AWS service categories. CLF-C02 19 questions
- Understand the benefits of and strategies for migration to the AWS Cloud. CLF-C02 19 questions
- Analyze data by using AWS services. DEA-C01 18 questions
- Compare AWS pricing models. CLF-C02 18 questions
- Design and implement controls to protect credentials, secrets, and cryptographic key materials. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 18 questions
- Determine high-performing and/or scalable storage solutions. SAA-C03 18 questions
- Audit, monitor, and analyze logs and metrics to detect issues. DOP-C02 16 questions
- Configure the collection, aggregation, and storage of logs and metrics. DOP-C02 16 questions
- Design and implement a logging solution. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 16 questions
- Design high-performing and elastic compute solutions. SAA-C03 16 questions
- Design, implement, and troubleshoot authorization for AWS resources. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 16 questions
- Identify AWS artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) services and analytics services. CLF-C02 16 questions
- Implement and manage security and compliance tools and policies. SOA-C03 16 questions
- Design and implement controls that provide confidentiality and integrity for data in transit. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 15 questions
- Evaluate the compliance of AWS resources. SCS-C02 15 questions
- Implement CI/CD pipelines. DOP-C02 15 questions
- Implement automated recovery processes to meet RTO and RPO requirements. DOP-C02 15 questions
- Automate the management of existing resources. SOA-C03 14 questions
- Choose a data store. DEA-C01 14 questions
- Determine a strategy to improve performance. SAP-C02 14 questions
- Identify AWS storage services. CLF-C02 14 questions
- Implement highly available and resilient environments. SOA-C03 14 questions
- Implement highly available solutions to meet resilience and business requirements. DOP-C02 14 questions
- Implement metrics, alarms, and filters by using AWS monitoring and logging services. SOA-C03 14 questions
- Manage event sources to process, notify, and take action in response to events. DOP-C02 14 questions
- Provision and maintain cloud resources. SOA-C03 14 questions
- Define cloud infrastructure and reusable components to provision and manage systems throughout their lifecycle. DOP-C02 13 questions
- Design and implement network security controls. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 13 questions
- Determine high-performing data ingestion and transformation solutions. SAA-C03 13 questions
- Identify AWS database services. CLF-C02 13 questions
- Identify design principles of the AWS Cloud. CLF-C02 13 questions
- Configure domains, DNS services, and content delivery. SOA-C03 12 questions
- Deploy automation to create, onboard, and secure AWS accounts in a multi-account or multi-Region environment. DOP-C02 12 questions
- Design and build automated solutions for complex tasks and large-scale environments. DOP-C02 12 questions
- Design, implement, and troubleshoot authentication for AWS resources. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 12 questions
- Detect security threats and anomalies by using AWS services. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 12 questions
- Determine a strategy to improve security. SAP-C02 12 questions
- Determine high-performing database solutions. SAA-C03 12 questions
- Identify opportunities for cost optimizations. SAP-C02 12 questions
- Implement and optimize networking features and connectivity. SOA-C03 12 questions
- Implement application integration patterns and development tools. AIP-C01 12 questions
- Automate monitoring and event management of complex environments. DOP-C02 11 questions
- Design and implement monitoring and alerting to address security events. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 11 questions
- Determine cost optimization and visibility strategies. SAP-C02 11 questions
- Determine opportunities for modernization and enhancements. SAP-C02 11 questions
- Implement security monitoring and auditing solutions. DOP-C02 11 questions
- Implement strategies to protect data and infrastructure. SOA-C03 11 questions
- Select existing workloads and processes for potential migration. SAP-C02 11 questions
- Understand concepts of cloud economics. CLF-C02 11 questions
- Design cost-optimized network architectures. SAA-C03 10 questions
- Determine a strategy to improve reliability. SAP-C02 10 questions
- Identify AWS access management capabilities. CLF-C02 10 questions
- Implement data security and privacy controls. AIP-C01 10 questions
- Implement input and output safety controls. AIP-C01 10 questions
- Select deployment infrastructure based on existing architecture and requirements. MLA-C01 10 questions
- Design a solution to ensure business continuity. SAP-C02 9 questions
- Design and implement security controls for edge services. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 9 questions
- Design cost-optimized database solutions. SAA-C03 9 questions
- Determine a cost optimization strategy to meet solution goals and objectives. SAP-C02 9 questions
- Develop a strategy to centrally deploy and manage AWS accounts. SCS-C02 9 questions
- Ensure data encryption and masking. DEA-C01 9 questions
- Manage the lifecycle of data. DEA-C01 9 questions
- Respond to compromised resources and workloads. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 9 questions
- Understand data cataloging systems. DEA-C01 9 questions
- Understand resources for billing, budget, and cost management. CLF-C02 9 questions
- Describe AWS infrastructure and technologies for building generative AI applications. AIF-C01 8 questions
- Describe design considerations for applications that use foundation models. AIF-C01 8 questions
- Determine security controls based on requirements. SAP-C02 8 questions
- Implement backup and restore strategies. SOA-C03 8 questions
- Implement solutions that are scalable to meet business requirements. DOP-C02 8 questions
- Maintain and monitor data pipelines. DEA-C01 8 questions
- Monitor model inference. MLA-C01 8 questions
- Optimize application performance. AIP-C01 8 questions
- Troubleshoot system and application failures. DOP-C02 8 questions
- Understand the AWS shared responsibility model. CLF-C02 8 questions
- Define methods of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud. CLF-C02 7 questions
- Design a log analysis solution. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 7 questions
- Design and implement enterprise integration architectures. AIP-C01 7 questions
- Design and implement security controls for compute workloads. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 7 questions
- Ensure data integrity and prepare data for modeling. MLA-C01 7 questions
- Identify and remediate issues by using monitoring and availability metrics. SOA-C03 7 questions
- Implement AI governance and compliance mechanisms. AIP-C01 7 questions
- Implement configuration changes in response to events. DOP-C02 7 questions
- Train and refine models. MLA-C01 7 questions
- Transform data and perform feature engineering. MLA-C01 7 questions
- Troubleshoot network security. SCS-C02 7 questions
- Analyze model performance. MLA-C01 6 questions
- Choose a modeling approach. MLA-C01 6 questions
- Choose effective prompt engineering techniques. AIF-C01 6 questions
- Define the AWS global infrastructure. CLF-C02 6 questions
- Define the benefits of the AWS Cloud. CLF-C02 6 questions
- Implement a secure and consistent deployment strategy for cloud resources. SCS-C02 SCS-C03 6 questions
- Ingest and store data. MLA-C01 6 questions
- Secure AWS resources. MLA-C01 6 questions
- Describe the training and fine-tuning process for foundation models. AIF-C01 5 questions
- Explain methods to secure AI systems. AIF-C01 5 questions
- Identify AWS technical resources and AWS Support options. CLF-C02 5 questions
- Implement evaluation systems for GenAI. AIP-C01 5 questions
- Implement monitoring systems for GenAI applications. AIP-C01 5 questions
- Use automated orchestration tools to set up continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. MLA-C01 5 questions
- Use data stores in application development. DVA-C02 5 questions
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