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AWS Certified Developer - Associate Guide - Second Edition

By : Vipul Tankariya, Bhavin Parmar
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Book Image

AWS Certified Developer - Associate Guide - Second Edition

5 (2)
By: Vipul Tankariya, Bhavin Parmar

Overview of this book

This book will focus on the revised version of AWS Certified Developer Associate exam. The 2019 version of this exam guide includes all the recent services and offerings from Amazon that benefits developers. AWS Certified Developer - Associate Guide starts with a quick introduction to AWS and the prerequisites to get you started. Then, this book will describe about getting familiar with Identity and Access Management (IAM) along with Virtual private cloud (VPC). Next, this book will teach you about microservices, serverless architecture, security best practices, advanced deployment methods and more. Going ahead we will take you through AWS DynamoDB A NoSQL Database Service, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) and CloudFormation Overview. Lastly, this book will help understand Elastic Beanstalk and will also walk you through AWS lambda. At the end of this book, we will cover enough topics, tips and tricks along with mock tests for you to be able to pass the AWS Certified Developer - Associate exam and develop as well as manage your applications on the AWS platform.
Table of Contents (30 chapters)
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Overview of AWS Certified Developer - Associate Certification

Mock test 2

  1. An application hosted on an EC2 instance needs to write data into an S3 bucket, using the PUT method of the S3 API. What is the most secure way to authenticate s3:PutObject requests initiated by the application?

A: Create an IAM user with the s3:PutObject permission and configure the access key and secret key of this user in the application to access the bucket for writing objects.
B: Create an IAM role with the s3:PutObject permission and assign this role to the S3 bucket, where data needs to be stored.
C: Create an IAM role with the s3:PutObject permission and assign this role to the EC2 instance where the application is hosted.
D: Create a bucket policy that allows the s3:PutObject permission for everybody.

  1. What is visibility timeout in an SQS queue?

A: When a message is sent to the queue by a producer, visibility timeout is triggered and the message is automatically...