AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate Tests

AWS SysOps Administrator Exam

In this AWS SysOps exam, there are a few abilities and qualities that are evaluated. Some of the abilities this examination tests include the following:

• Operating, managing, and deploying AWS systems with features such as availability, high scalability, and fault tolerance

• Controlling and implementing data flow from and to AWS

• Appropriately selecting respective AWS services in terms of data, computation, and security

• Identifying the exact use of selected AWS operations

• Estimating the usage cost of AWS

• Transferring data and information from on-premises databases to the AWS cloud

Following are the details regarding this examination:

• Time duration: 130 minutes

• Exam format: Multiple-choice questions

• Cost of examination: US$150

• Number of questions: 55-60 questions

The prerequisites for this certification exam are as follows:

• Basic understanding of AWS precedents for cloud architecture

• Experience in management and operations of systems on AWS

• At least one year of practical experience in AWS is considered good

• Minimum experience of one to two years an on-premise systems administrator

• Good knowledge of security concepts with practical experience in implementing security controls

• Knowledge regarding networking concepts such as DNS, Firewalls, and TCP/IP

Apart from the prerequisite knowledge required to pass the exam, a candidate should also have the following abilities on the basis of which they are likely to be tested:

• Deployment of AWS systems with high scalability, availability, and fault-tolerance

• Management and operations of AWS systems

• Identifying appropriate uses for the best practices of AWS operations

• Migrating on-premise workloads to AWS