Cert Prep: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

Take your IT career to the next level by becoming an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional. Learn about the benefits of the certification and how to best prepare it.

Have you already earned the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate credential and advanced your understanding of how to design and deploy cloud architecture on AWS? If so, becoming an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional can help you take your IT career to the next level. In this course, learn about the benefits of the certification, who it's designed for, and how to best prepare for the core exam topic areas. Lynn Langit provides a general overview of the exam domains, including data security and costing. Lynn also explains where to find key study resources, such as AWS whitepapers, architectural guidance, and other LinkedIn Learning training courses.

Introduction

• Welcome

1. Understand the Exam Goals

• Why take AWS certification exams?
• Which exams are available for AWS?
• Who is an AWS Solutions Architect?
• What services are tested?
• Who should not take this exam?

2. Study and Pass the Exam

• Using the exam blueprint
• Exam topics and weighting
• Domains: Data security
• Domains: Data storage
• Domains: High availability (HA) and scalability
• Domains: Networks and deployments
• Domain: Costing
• Steps to prepare for exam success

3. Learn Other Ways to Study

• AWS architecture center
• AWS whitepapers
• AWS community
• LinkedIn Learning resources
• Exam results and next steps

Conclusion

• Next steps