AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

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4 Sections:

1. Cloud Concepts: 24%
   • AWS cloud value proposition
   • Cloud economics
   • Cloud architecture design principles
2. Technology: 34%
   • Deployments and operations
   • Global infrastructure
   • AWS services
   • Technology support
3. Security and Compliance: 30%
   • Shared responsibility model
   • Security and compliance concepts
   • Access management capabilities
4. Billing and Pricing: 12%
   • Pricing models
   • Account structures
   • Billing pricing
   • Billing support resources

Passing Score: 70%

Useful Links:

• AWS Overview Whitepaper
• AWS Terminology Cheat Sheet

Exam Resources:

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Sample Exam Questions
• Examstopics - AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Practice Exams

Table of Contents

1. Cloud Concepts

• Servers, Usage Types, Advantages of Cloud Computing, Technical Terms, CapEx vs. OpEx, Cloud Computing Models, Cloud Deployment Models, Regions, Availability Zones (AZs), Edge Locations, AWS Management Console, Root User, AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)

2. Technology

• Types of Services, Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Lambda, Additional Compute Services, Simple Storage Service (S3), EC2 Storage, Storage Gateway, AWS Backup, Content Delivery Network, Amazon CloudFront, Amazon Global Accelerator, Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Domain Name System (DNS), Amazon Route 53, AWS Direct Connect, AWS VPN, API Gateway, Database Services, Database Migration Service (DMS), Snow Family, DataSync, Data Warehousing, AWS RedShift, Elastic Container Service (ECS), Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) Analytics Services, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Developer Tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Loose Coupling, Auditing, Monitoring, and Logging

3. Security and Compliance

• Shared Responsibility Model, Well Architected Framework: 6 Pillars, Identity and Access Management (IAM), IAM Best Practices, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Shield, Macie, Config, GuardDuty, Inspector, Artifact, Cognito, Key Management Service (KMS), Cloud HSM, Secrets Manager

4. Billing and Pricing

• Free Offer Types, Pricing Models, EC2 Pricing, Lambda Pricing, S3 Pricing, RDS Pricing, Application Discovery Service, Reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), AWS Price List API, Budgets, Budget Types, Budgets in the Real World, Cost and Usage Reports, Cost Explorer, Cost Allocation Tags

5. Governance and Management Services

• Organizations, Control Tower, Systems Manager, Trusted Advisor, License Manager, Certificate Manager, Managed Services, Professional Services, AWS Partner Network (APN), Marketplace, Personal Health Dashboard

6. Support Plans

• Basic Support Plan, Developer Support Plan, Business Support Plan, Enterprise Support Plan, Support Case Types, Basic Support Plan Features, Developer Support Plan Features, Business Support Plan Features, Enterprise Support Plan Features