Book description
This up-to-date study guide offers 100% coverage of every objective for the current version of the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional exam
Get complete coverage of all objectives included on the SAA-C02 exam from this comprehensive resource. Written by an expert AWS Solutions Architect and well-respected author, this authoritative guide fully addresses the knowledge and skills required for passing the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam. You’ll find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice exam questions, and in-depth explanations. You’ll also build your practical knowledge with the many hands-on labs found throughout this guide. Designed to help you pass the exam with ease, this definitive volume also serves as an essential on-the-job reference.
Covers all exam domains, including:
- Design Resilient Architectures
- Design High-Performing Architectures
- Design Secure Applications and Architectures
- Design Cost-Optimized Architectures
- 130 practice exam questions
- Test engine that provides practice exams or quizzes that can be customized by chapter or exam objective
Table of contents
- Cover
- About the Author
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Overview of Cloud Computing and Amazon Web Services
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Chapter 2 Storage on AWS
- Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
- Advantages of Amazon S3
- Usage of Amazon S3 in Real Life
- Amazon S3 Basic Concepts
- Amazon S3 Data Consistency Model
- Amazon S3 Performance Considerations
- Reverse the Key Name String
- Adding a Hex Hash Prefix to a Key Name
- Encryption in Amazon S3
- Amazon S3 Access Control
- Amazon S3 Storage Class
- Static Web Site Hosting in Amazon S3
- Amazon S3 Glacier
- Amazon Elastic Block Store
- Amazon Elastic File System
- On-Premise Storage Integration with AWS
- Chapter Review
-
Chapter 3 Virtual Private Cloud
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Amazon VPC Components and Terminology
- Amazon VPC
- Subnet
- Route Table
- Internet Gateway
- Network Address Translation
- Egress-Only Internet Gateway
- Elastic Network Interface
- Enhanced Networking (Linux Only)
- Elastic IP Address
- Network Security
- Amazon VPC Peering
- Amazon VPC Endpoint
- Transit Gateway
- DNS and VPC
- DHCP Option Sets
- Connecting to a VPC
- VPC Flow Logs
- Default VPC
- Labs on VPC
- Chapter Review
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Amazon VPC Components and Terminology
-
Chapter 4 Introduction to Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
- Benefits of Amazon EC2
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Amazon EC2 Instance Types and Features
- General Purpose (T3, T3a, T2, M6g, M5, M5a, M5n, M4, and A1)
- Compute Optimized (C6g, C5, C5a, C5n, and C4)
- Memory Optimized (R6g, R5, R5a, R5n, R4, X1e, X1, High Memory, and Z1d)
- Storage Optimized (I3, I3en, D2, and H1)
- Accelerated Computing (P3, P2, Inf1, G4, G3, and F1)
- Processor Features
- Network Features
- Storage Features
- Steps for Using Amazon EC2
- Pricing for Amazon EC2
- Shared Tenancy, Dedicated Hosts, and Dedicated Instances
- Instances and AMIs
- Virtualization in AMI
- Instance Life Cycle
- Connecting to an Instance
- Security Group
- Amazon Elastic Container Service
- Chapter Review
- Chapter 5 Identity and Access Management and Security on AWS
- Chapter 6 Auto Scaling
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Chapter 7 Deploying and Monitoring Applications on AWS
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon API Gateway
- Amazon Kinesis
- Amazon Kinesis Data Steams
- Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
- Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics
- Amazon Kinesis Video Streams
- Reference Architectures Using Serverless Services
- Amazon CloudFront
- Amazon Route 53
- AWS Web Application Firewall
- Amazon Shield
- Amazon Simple Queue Service
- Amazon Simple Notification Service
- AWS Step Functions and Amazon Simple Workflow (SWF)
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- AWS OpsWorks
- Amazon Cognito
- Amazon Elastic MapReduce
- AWS CloudFormation
- Monitoring in AWS
- Amazon CloudWatch
- AWS CloudTrail
- AWS Config
- Amazon VPC Flow Logs
- AWS Trusted Advisor
- AWS Organizations
- Chapter Review
-
Chapter 8 Databases on AWS
- Understanding Relational Databases
- Understanding the Amazon Relational Database Service
- Hosting a Database in Amazon EC2 vs. Amazon RDS
- High Availability on Amazon RDS
- Scaling on Amazon RDS
- Security on Amazon RDS
- Backups, Restores, and Snapshots
- Monitoring
- Amazon Aurora
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon ElastiCache
- Amazon Neptune
- Amazon DocumentDB
- Chapter 9 AWS Well-Architected Framework and Best Practices
- Appendix A Objective Map
- Appendix B Additional Resources
- Appendix C About the Online Content
- Acronyms and Glossary
- Index
Product information
- Title: AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SAA-C02), 2nd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2021
- Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
- ISBN: 9781260470192
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