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AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03) practice tests covering design resilient architectures, high-performing systems, secure applications and cost-optimised solutions.
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AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03) practice tests covering design resilient architectures, high-performing systems, secure applications and cost-optimised solutions.
AWS SAA sample questions
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1. A company needs a storage solution for frequently accessed objects and automatic transition of objects older than 90 days to cheaper storage. Which combination meets this requirement with the LEAST operational overhead? A) S3 Standard with a lifecycle policy transitioning to S3 Standard-IA after 90 days B) S3 Intelligent-Tiering C) S3 Standard with manual deletion after 90 days D) S3 Glacier with retrieval jobs Answer: A 2. An application requires a relational database that automatically scales compute and storage and is compatible with MySQL. Which AWS service should be used? A) Amazon RDS for MySQL B) Amazon Aurora Serverless C) Amazon DynamoDB D) Amazon Redshift Answer: B 3. A solutions architect wants to ensure that an EC2 instance in a private subnet can download software updates from the internet without being directly reachable from the internet. What should they deploy? A) An internet gateway attached to the private subnet B) A NAT Gateway in a public subnet with a route from the private subnet C) A bastion host in the private subnet D) A VPC endpoint for the package repository Answer: B
AWS SAA General Studies units covered
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- Resilient Architectures: multi-AZ, auto scaling, ELB (ALB/NLB/CLB), Route 53 failover
- High-Performing Systems: EC2 types, caching (ElastiCache/CloudFront), database selection
- Secure Applications: IAM, VPC security (SGs/NACLs), encryption (KMS/ACM), WAF/Shield
- Cost-Optimised Solutions: Reserved/Spot/Savings Plans, S3 storage classes, Right Sizing
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