Comprehensive Guide
AWS Solutions Architect Associate Guide (2026)
The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification validates your ability to design distributed systems on AWS that are secure, resilient, high-performing, and cost-optimized. The exam focuses on designing architectures based on customer requirements and applying AWS best practices.
👤 Who Should Take This Exam?
This certification is ideal for individuals who design and deploy scalable systems on AWS. It is best suited for:
- Solutions architects and cloud engineers.
- Developers working with AWS services.
- IT professionals transitioning to cloud roles.
- Anyone aiming to validate AWS architecture skills.
Recommended Prerequisites
Candidates should have at least one year of hands-on experience designing distributed systems on AWS and a solid understanding of core AWS services, networking, and security concepts.
📌 Exam Overview
Total Questions
65 Questions
Time Limit
130 Minutes
Passing Score
720 / 1000
Format
Multiple Choice + Multiple Response