AWS Certified Developer – Associate
65 Questions
70% Pass Mark
2 hours 10 minutes
65 Questions
70% Pass Mark
2 hours 10 minutes
£19.99
was £36.98
Exam Overview:
- Certification Name: AWS Certified Developer – Associate
- Exam Code: DVA-C01
- Duration: 130 minutes
- Exam Cost: $150 (USD)
- Format: Multiple choice and multiple response questions
- Languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese
Key Areas of Knowledge:
- Develop cloud-based applications using AWS services (e.g., AWS SDK, CLI, CloudFormation).
- Implement security best practices within AWS services and applications.
- Deploy and debug applications using AWS services like Elastic Beanstalk and Lambda.
- Monitor applications using Amazon CloudWatch and optimize with services like DynamoDB, S3, and CloudTrail.
- Use AWS developer tools (e.g., CodeCommit, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, X-Ray) for CI/CD.
- Secure applications by following AWS best practices for identity, access management, and encryption.
- Design, manage, and optimize cloud storage and databases (e.g., S3, RDS, DynamoDB).
Recommended Knowledge and Experience:
- At least one year of hands-on experience developing and maintaining applications on AWS.
- Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, .NET).
- Familiarity with core AWS services like EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM.
- Knowledge of cloud computing concepts, CI/CD, and source control tools.
Study Resources:
- AWS official training (e.g., Exam Readiness: AWS Certified Developer – Associate).
- AWS whitepapers and documentation for in-depth learning of services.
- Official practice exams provided by AWS.
- Third-party platforms such as A Cloud Guru, Linux Academy, and Udemy.
- Study groups and forums (e.g., Reddit, LinkedIn) for peer insights.
Exam Tips:
- Focus on AWS development services like Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda, and CodePipeline.
- Understand monitoring/debugging techniques using CloudWatch and X-Ray.
- Practice hands-on with AWS services to build and deploy applications.
This certification is highly recommended for developers and software engineers looking to advance their careers in cloud-based application development using AWS.