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AWS SA Associate Study Guide

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Comprehensive study guide covering all AWS Solutions Architect Associate domains with architecture diagrams and practice scenarios.

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📁 File Structure 19 files

aws-sa-associate-guide/
├── LICENSE
├── README.md
├── config.example.yaml
├── examples/
│ ├── architecture-scenarios.md
│ ├── cli-commands.sh
├── free-sample.zip
├── guide/
│ ├── 01-overview.md
│ ├── 02-aws-well-architected-framework.md
│ ├── 03-high-availability-architecture-design.md
├── index.html
├── interactive.html
├── practice-questions/
│ ├── answer-key.md
│ ├── questions.md
├── quick-reference/
│ ├── cheatsheet.md
│ ├── service-comparison-tables.md
├── study-guide/
│ ├── 01-design-secure-architectures.md
│ ├── 02-design-resilient-architectures.md
│ ├── 03-design-high-performing-architectures.md
│ ├── 04-design-cost-optimized-architectures.md

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AWS Solutions Architect Associate Study Guide (SAA-C03)

> Comprehensive study guide covering all four exam domains for the AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification. Includes architecture decision scenarios, service comparison tables, 50 practice questions with explanations, and an exam-day cram sheet.

Exam Facts

DetailValue
**Exam Code**SAA-C03
**Duration**130 minutes
**Questions**65 questions (multiple choice + multiple response)
**Passing Score**720 / 1000
**Cost**$150 USD
**Delivery**Testing center or online proctored (Pearson VUE)
**Prerequisites**None (recommended: 1+ year hands-on AWS experience)
**Validity**3 years from passing date

Exam Domain Weights

DomainWeight
1. Design Secure Architectures30%
2. Design Resilient Architectures26%
3. Design High-Performing Architectures24%
4. Design Cost-Optimized Architectures20%

Who This Is For

  • **Cloud engineers** preparing for the AWS SA Associate exam
  • **Developers** transitioning to architecture or cloud roles
  • **IT professionals** validating their AWS design skills
  • **Solutions architects** seeking formal AWS certification
  • **Tech leads** responsible for cloud architecture decisions
  • What's Inside

    Study Guide (4 domain chapters)
    FileDomainExam Weight
    `study-guide/01-design-secure-architectures.md`IAM, encryption, VPC security, compliance30%
    `study-guide/02-design-resilient-architectures.md`High availability, disaster recovery, decoupling26%
    `study-guide/03-design-high-performing-architectures.md`Compute, storage, database, networking performance24%
    `study-guide/04-design-cost-optimized-architectures.md`Cost management, right-sizing, pricing models20%
    Practice Questions
    FileDescription
    `practice-questions/questions.md`50 scenario-based multiple-choice questions
    `practice-questions/answer-key.md`Full answer key with architecture rationale
    Examples
    FileDescription
    `examples/architecture-scenarios.md`5 real-world architecture design scenarios with solutions
    `examples/cli-commands.sh`30+ essential AWS CLI commands for exam-relevant operations
    Quick Reference

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    📄 Code Sample .sh preview

    examples/cli-commands.sh#!/usr/bin/env bash # AWS CLI Commands — Essential Operations for SA Associate Exam # These are common operations you should be comfortable with. # Replace placeholder values (YOUR_*) with your actual values. # # Prerequisites: AWS CLI v2 configured with valid credentials # Usage: Reference only — run individual commands as needed # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ # EC2 — Compute # ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ # Launch an EC2 instance aws ec2 run-instances \ --image-id ami-0abcdef1234567890 \ --instance-type t3.micro \ --key-name YOUR_KEY_PAIR \ --security-group-ids sg-0123456789abcdef0 \ --subnet-id subnet-0123456789abcdef0 \ --tag-specifications 'ResourceType=instance,Tags=[{Key=Name,Value=web-server}]' # Describe running instances aws ec2 describe-instances \ --filters "Name=instance-state-name,Values=running" \ --query "Reservations[].Instances[].[InstanceId,InstanceType,PublicIpAddress,Tags[?Key=='Name'].Value|[0]]" \ --output table # Stop / Start / Terminate instances aws ec2 stop-instances --instance-ids i-0abc123def456 aws ec2 start-instances --instance-ids i-0abc123def456 aws ec2 terminate-instances --instance-ids i-0abc123def456 # Create a security group aws ec2 create-security-group \ --group-name web-sg \ --description "Web server security group" \ --vpc-id vpc-0123456789abcdef0 # Add an inbound rule to a security group aws ec2 authorize-security-group-ingress \

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