The exam has the following content domains and weightings:• Domain 1: Cloud Concepts (24% of scored content)• Domain 2: Security and Compliance (30% of scored content)• Domain 3: Cloud Technology and Services (34% of scored content)• Domain 4: Billing, Pricing, and Support (12% of scored content)Domain 1: Cloud ConceptsTask Statement 1.1: Define the benefits of the AWS Cloud.Knowledge of:• Value proposition of the AWS CloudTask Statement 1.2: Identify design principles of the AWS Cloud.Knowledge of:• AWS Well-Architected FrameworkTask Statement 1.3: Understand the benefits of and strategies for migration to the AWS Cloud.Knowledge of:• Cloud adoption strategies• Resources to support the cloud migration journeyTask Statement 1.4: Understand concepts of cloud economics.Knowledge of:• Aspects of cloud economics• Cost savings of moving to the cloudDomain 2: Security and ComplianceTask Statement 2.1: Understand the AWS shared responsibility model.Knowledge of:• AWS shared responsibility modelTask Statement 2.2: Understand AWS Cloud security, governance, and compliance concepts.Knowledge of:• AWS compliance and governance concepts• Benefits of cloud security (for example, encryption)• Where to capture and locate logs that are associated with cloud securityTask Statement 2.3: Identify AWS access management capabilities.Knowledge of:• Identity and access management (for example, AWS Identity and Access Management [IAM])• Importance of protecting the AWS root user account• Principle of least privilege• AWS IAM Identity Center (AWS Single Sign-On)
What you'll learn
define the benefits of AWS Cloud
identify AWS design principles
understand cloud economics
recognize AWS security concepts
identify access management capabilities in AWS
Course objectives
to understand the AWS shared responsibility model
to learn about cloud security, governance, and compliance
to prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam