SGrade/AWS Solutions Architect Associate/Design Resilient Architectures — Fundamentals
40 scenario-based questions on Design Resilient Architectures — Fundamentals, written to match the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam. Full architectural explanations with every answer. Track your readiness score as you go.
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82% of SGrade users who completed this Design Resilient Architectures — Fundamentals set passed their SAA-C03. The global average SAA-C03 pass rate is ~71%. Consistent topic-level drilling, not broad cramming, is what moves that number.
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A DevOps engineer needs to create an alarm that triggers when an EC2 instance's CPU utilization exceeds 80% for 5 consecutive minutes. Which AWS service provides this capability?
Examiner's Design Intent
Tests fundamental knowledge of AWS monitoring service differentiation and ability to select appropriate services for operational excellence requirements
A startup is deploying their first web application on AWS and needs to understand load balancing options. Which type of Elastic Load Balancer operates at Layer 7 of the OSI model and can route traffic based on HTTP headers, methods, and path patterns?
Examiner's Design Intent
Tests fundamental understanding of load balancer types and OSI layer operations - critical for architecting resilient web applications that require intelligent routing
A retail company is setting up their VPC and needs to understand subnet types. They want to host their web servers so they can receive traffic directly from the internet. What configuration is required for this subnet?
Examiner's Design Intent
Tests foundational VPC networking knowledge essential for multi-tier application design - specifically understanding traffic direction requirements for internet-facing services
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