Overview & Exam Structure
Hello! 👋 Lucy here. Welcome to my complete set of study notes for the AWS Developer Associate Certification.
In these notes, you'll find a detailed breakdown of each Domain and Task Statement covered in the exam guide. I have also revised the notes after my exam, to make sure all the key concepts and services are covered.
What's included:
✅ Concise, easy-to-read Study Notes for each task statement of the exam.
✅ PDF Summary of all important concepts and services.
✅ Mini Practice Test to assess your exam readiness.
Exam structure:
| Domain | Weightage | Tasks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Development with AWS Services | 32% | 1.1 Develop code for applications hosted on AWS |
| 1.2 Develop code for AWS Lambda | ||
| 1.3 Use data stores in application development | ||
| Example Scenario-1 | ||
| 2. Security | 26% | 2.1 Implement authentication and/or authorization |
| 2.2 Implement encryption | ||
| 2.3 Manage sensitive data | ||
| Example Scenario-2 | ||
| 3. Deployment | 24% | 3.1 Prepare application artifacts |
| 3.2 Test applications in development environments | ||
| 3.3 Automate deployment testing | ||
| 3.4 Deploy code using AWS CI/CD services | ||
| Example Scenario-3 | ||
| 4. Troubleshooting and Optimization | 18% | 4.1 Assist in root cause analysis |
| 4.2 Instrument code for observability | ||
| 4.3 Optimize applications using AWS services | ||
| Example Scenario-4 |
Best of luck for your exam! 💪