Nadia Oyelaran
Principal Cloud Architect
Nadia has spent twelve years designing multi-region control planes for payments and healthcare workloads. She writes about the failure modes that only appear at the seams between managed services.
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The Solutions Architect Exam
A Study Guide That Also Makes You Better at the Job
By Nadia Oyelaran and Aaron Whitfield
AWSFoundationalCertificationArchitecture
Most exam guides optimize for recall and leave you unable to apply anything the following Monday. This one teaches the reasoning the exam is trying to test, then maps it onto the question formats.
Every domain is presented as a decision problem first and an exam objective second, with practice questions that explain why the distractors are tempting rather than merely wrong.
What you'll learn
- Reason through architecture questions rather than pattern-matching them
- Cover every exam domain with a decision-first framing
- Understand why distractor answers are tempting, not just incorrect
- Retain the material well past the exam date
Table of contents
- 01How the Exam Thinks20 pp
- 02Resilient Architectures44 pp
- 03High-Performing Architectures40 pp
- 04Secure Applications42 pp
- 05Cost-Optimized Architectures34 pp
- 06Practice and Review46 pp
6 chapters · 344 pages total
Details
- ISBN
- 978-1-959321-16-8
- Edition
- 2nd
- Pages
- 344
- Published
- Formats
- PDF, EPUB
- Platform
- AWS
About the authors
Aaron Whitfield
FinOps Practitioner
Aaron has cut eight-figure cloud bills without cutting a single feature. He argues that cost is a design constraint, not an accounting problem.