SAA-C0324% of the exam
Design High-Performing Architectures
High-performing storage, compute, database and networking solutions, and data ingestion and transformation that keeps up with the load.
What this domain is worth
Amazon Web Services publishes this domain at 24% of SAA-C03. On a 50-question scored exam that is roughly 12 questions. It is the third heaviest of the 4 domains, which is why our mock exams allocate questions by weight rather than evenly.
What it covers
Storage performance
2S3 classes and access patterns, EBS volume types, EFS, FSx and file versus object choice.
Practise Storage performance →Compute performance
1Instance families, Lambda, containers and choosing compute for a workload shape.
Practise Compute performance →Database performance
3RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB capacity and access patterns, read replicas and caching.
Practise Database performance →Network and delivery
1CloudFront, Global Accelerator, Direct Connect, placement groups and edge delivery.
Practise Network and delivery →