AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)

Master the AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification with comprehensive study guides covering cloud architecture, security, resilience, performance, and cost optimization. These guides cover all task statements for the SAA-C03 exam.

Task Statement 1.1: Design Secure Access to AWS Resources

Comprehensive guide to designing secure access to AWS resources, covering IAM, federated access, multi-account strategies, and security best practices.

Task Statement 1.2: Design Secure Workloads and Applications

Complete guide to designing secure workloads and applications on AWS, covering VPC architectures, network security, AWS security services, and threat protection.

Task Statement 1.3: Determine Appropriate Data Security Controls

Comprehensive guide to data security controls on AWS, covering encryption, backup strategies, compliance requirements, and data lifecycle management.

Task Statement 2.1: Design Scalable and Loosely Coupled Architectures

Complete guide to designing scalable and loosely coupled architectures on AWS, covering microservices, event-driven patterns, serverless technologies, and scaling strategies.

Task Statement 2.2: Design Highly Available and Fault-Tolerant Architectures

Comprehensive guide to designing highly available and fault-tolerant architectures on AWS, covering disaster recovery strategies, failover mechanisms, and global infrastructure.

Task Statement 3.1: Determine High-Performing and Scalable Storage Solutions

Complete guide to determining high-performing and scalable storage solutions on AWS, covering storage types, performance characteristics, and hybrid storage solutions.

Task Statement 3.2: Design High-Performing and Elastic Compute Solutions

Comprehensive guide to designing high-performing and elastic compute solutions on AWS, covering compute services, scaling strategies, and distributed computing patterns.

Task Statement 3.3: Determine High-Performing Database Solutions

Complete guide to determining high-performing database solutions on AWS, covering database types, engines, caching strategies, and performance optimization techniques.

Task Statement 3.4: Determine High-Performing and Scalable Network Architectures

Comprehensive guide to determining high-performing and scalable network architectures on AWS, covering edge services, load balancing, network connections, and topology design.

Task Statement 3.5: Determine High-Performing Data Ingestion and Transformation Solutions

Complete guide to determining high-performing data ingestion and transformation solutions on AWS, covering analytics services, streaming data, ETL processing, and data lake architecture.

Task Statement 4.1: Design Cost-Optimized Storage Solutions

Comprehensive guide to designing cost-optimized storage solutions on AWS, covering storage services, lifecycle management, cost optimization techniques, and hybrid storage options.

Task Statement 4.2: Design Cost-Optimized Compute Solutions

Complete guide to designing cost-optimized compute solutions on AWS, covering purchasing options, instance types, scaling strategies, and cost optimization techniques.

Task Statement 4.3: Design Cost-Optimized Database Solutions

Comprehensive guide to designing cost-optimized database solutions on AWS, covering database services, cost optimization strategies, capacity planning, and migration techniques.

Task Statement 4.4: Design Cost-Optimized Network Architectures

Complete guide to designing cost-optimized network architectures on AWS, covering connectivity options, load balancing, routing optimization, and network cost management strategies.