The Ultimate Cheat Sheet for AWS Solutions Architect Exam (SAA-C03) — Part 1

Michael King
6 min readSep 7, 2020

Professionals with AWS certifications are highly in demand and jobs are paid very well too. And the outlook for Cloud Computing in general is very promising. In case you’ve decided to dive into a new territory, AWS Solutions Architect (Associate) certification may be a good place to start. A Cloud Architect has a broad knowledge of AWS Services like EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, SQS, API Gateway, and this guide will help you to become one.

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A few days ago I’ve successfully finished my exam for AWS Solutions Architect (Associate) and here is my ultimate Cheatsheet for success!

Exam questions are pretty long and may confuse with the provided information. Therefore it is quite important to look for certain keywords and associate them with suitable answers.

Here is an overview of common keywords and possible solutions:

Highly Available = Use Multiple Availability zones

Fault-Tolerant = Use Multiple Availability zones and a complete replica of the application environment for fail-over. The application failure in one AZ should automatically lead to recovery in a…

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