Exam Tips: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator (SOA-C02)
46mIntermediate2024-02-02
Authors

Sharif Nijim
Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Notre Dame
Course details
Are you getting ready to take the latest AWS Certified SysOps Administrator (Associate) exam—SOA-C02? This course serves as an exam prep best practices guide. Not intended as a deep dive into teaching the skills to be tested on, this course instead discusses the importance of certification, where this exam falls within AWS certification hierarchy, and how to identify resources that you can use to feel confident about taking the exam. Instructor Sharif Nijim explains the differences between the Associate and Professional levels of AWS certification and covers some good reasons to get certified. He offers useful tips on preparing for the exam, including the objectives, domains, and concepts that the exam covers. Plus, Sharif discusses final exam prep, taking the exam, and exploring options for recertification.
Skills covered
Cloud AdministrationAmazon Web Services (AWS)AmazonCloud ServicesCloud PlatformsCert PrepCloud Computing
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - The AWS Certified SysOps Administrator exam
- 02 - Understanding this course
1. AWS SysOps Administrator Certification
- 03 - SysOps introduction
- 04 - Reasons to get certified
2. Preparing for the Exam
- 05 - Exam preparation
- 06 - Monitoring, logging, and remediation concepts
- 07 - Reliability and business continuity concepts
- 08 - Deployment, provisioning, and automation concepts
- 09 - Security and compliance concepts
- 10 - Networking and content delivery concepts
- 11 - Cost and performance optimization concepts
3. Taking the Exam
- 12 - Final exam prep
- 13 - Taking the exam
- 14 - Recertification
Conclusion
- 15 - Before you test
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