AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Exam (Released February 2018) is the refreshed rendition of AWS Certified Solution Architect-Associate.
The first exam was propelled four years prior and will stay accessible
just for the a half year after the discharging of the refreshed
adaptation, until twelfth August 2018. The refreshed form is intended
for those hopefuls who achieve a part of arrangement designer and
furthermore, have important aptitudes to show the information of
planning AWS appropriated framework.
This exam demonstrates an examinee’s ability of:
- Providing guidance of implementation on the basis of best actions during the project life-cycle.
- Validating the knowledge of deploying and architecting robust and secure applications built on AWS platform.
- Describing the best solution using design principles of architectural on the basis of customer requirements
Exam Information:Total Questions in Exam: 65Exam Duration: 130 MinutesExam Fee: 150 USDPassing Score: 72%Exam Language: EnglishExam Pattern: There are two types of questions in the exam.- Multiple Choice Questions: Have one correct option and three incorrect options called distracters
- Multiple Response Questions: Have more than one correct options out of five options
Exam Content Domain % in ExaminationDomain 1: Designing Resilient Architectures 34%Domain 2: Specifying Secure Architectures and Applications 26%Domain 3: Designing Performant Architectures 24%Domain 4: Designing Cost- Optimized Architectures 10%Domain 5: Defining Operationally Excellent Architectures 6%
This certification not only provides your more chances for career growth but help you get a better salary. This certification reflects the pillars of the Well-Architected program. Some of the reasons why one should go for this exam are:
- To improve and stretch your understanding of AWS platform
- To gain a global recognition for your skills
- To get a hike in your current salary
- To gain more and better job opportunities
- To earn the status of Certified Solutions Architect
- To add a credential to your resume
- To demonstrate one’s knowledge of architecting AWS applications