AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Practice Tests

Study and prepare for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate (SOA-C01) Exam

You can prepare for test success with AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Practice Tests: Associate (SOA-C01) Exam. It provides a total of 1,000 practice questions that get you ready for the exam. The majority of questions are found within seven practice tests, which correspond to the seven AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate SOA-C01 Exam objective domains. Additionally, you can take advantage of an extra practice exam, or utilize an online test bank as an additional study resource.

Practice tests allow you to demonstrate your knowledge and ability to:

• Deploy, manage, and operate scalable and fault-tolerant systems on the service
• Implement and control data flow as it goes to and from AWS
• Choose the right AWS service depending upon requirements
• Identify the proper use of AWS best practices during operations
• Estimate AWS costs and pinpoint cost controls
• Migrate workloads to Amazon Web Services

As someone working to deliver cloud-based solutions, you can earn an AWS Certification to demonstrate your expertise with the technology. The certification program recognizes proficiency in technical skills and knowledge related to best practices for building cloud-based applications with AWS.

Introduction xvii

Domain 1 Monitoring and Reporting 1

Domain 2 High Availability 41

Domain 3 Deployment and Provisioning 57

Domain 4 Storage and Data Management 83

Domain 5 Security and Compliance 105

Domain 6 Networking 139

Domain 7 Automation and Optimization 165

Domain 8 Practice Test 187

Appendix Answers to Practice Tests 199

Index 289

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

SARA PERROTT is an accredited AWS Academy instructor at Bellevue College where she is an adjunct professor. She works full-time in the cybersecurity field and is passionate about her work. She has an MS in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance and holds several industry certifications such as the CISSP and GCIH, in addition to the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate and AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate certifications. You can contact Sara via her website at: https://www.saraperrott.com.

BEN PIPER is a cloud and networking consultant who has authored multiple books including the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Study Guide: Associate SAA-C01 Exam, Second Edition (Sybex, 2019) and the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Study Guide: CLF-C01 Exam (Sybex, 2019). He has created more than 20 training courses covering AWS and Cisco networking. You can contact Ben by visiting his website: https://benpiper.com

Smarter, faster review for the SOA-C01 Exam

Prepare for certification exam success with AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Practice Tests, covering 100% of exam objectives for Amazon's Associate SOA-C01 Exam. You will test your knowledge and hone your skills with 1,000 practice questions. Seven expertly-authored practice tests PLUS a full-length bonus exam—complete with full answers and clear explanations—enable you to assess your knowledge and identify the areas in need of further review. Access to an online test bank is included to ensure you know what to expect on exam day. This must-have book of practice tests is the perfect companion to the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Study Guide.

Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in these practice tests means you'll be ready for:

• AWS monitoring and connectivity services
• Performance and availability metrics
• Scalability and elasticity
• High availability
• Deployment and provisioning
• Storage management
• Capacity planning
• Data protection and encryption
• Security policies and access controls
• Network troubleshooting
• Automation and optimization
• Resource utilization

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ABOUT THE AWS CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AWS Certification validates the skills and expertise to design, deploy, and operate applications and infrastructure. The AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate Exam is for individuals with experience automating and creating repeatable deployments of networks and systems on the AWS Cloud.