Why need to be AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional?
The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional exam is intended for individuals who perform a solutions architect role with two or more years of hands-on experience managing and operating systems on AWS. This certification validates the following.
- Design and deploy dynamically scalable, highly available, fault-tolerant, and reliable applications on AWS
- Select appropriate AWS services to design and deploy an application based on given requirements
- Migrate complex, multi-tier applications on AWS
- Design and deploy enterprise-wide scalable operations on AWS
- Implement cost-control strategies
- Ability to evaluate cloud application requirements and make architectural recommendations for implementation, deployment, and provisioning applications on AWS
- Familiarity with AWS CLI, AWS APIs, AWS CloudFormation templates, the AWS Billing Console, and the AWS Management Console
- Explain and apply the five pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework
- Design a hybrid architecture using key AWS technologies (e.g., VPN, AWS Direct Connect)
- Ability to provide best practice guidance on the architectural design across multiple applications and projects of the enterprise
- Map business objectives to application/architecture requirements
- Architect a continuous integration and deployment process
Recommended Knowledge
- We recommend candidates have Two or more years of hands-on experience designing and deploying cloud architecture on AWS
- Familiarity with a scripting language
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux environments
- Experience administering operating systems
- Understanding of modern development and operations processes and methodologies
- Or have the proper training on “AWS Solutions Architect - Professional Certification Training” course
Exams and Trainings
Required exam Recommended training(s)
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional Exam AWS Solutions Architect - Professional Certification Training