Tips and tricks AWS Solutions Architect Associate #2
lambda
- (Python, C#, Ruby, Java, rust, Go lang)
- execution time : 15 min max
- use layers
- Throttle error 429
- 512 Mo RAM max
- 1000 max in //
I’m starting a series of posts sharing key things to know, tips and tricks to help you succeed in the AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification. The first thing is to learn and practice. For me, it started with a course by by Stephane Marek. Then I trained regularly and took notes. I did some hands-on…
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RDS aurora serverless 15 read replicas/3AZ read replicas are not the same as Disaster Recovery Multi AZ is not the same as multi region By default, RDS is not multi AZ multi AZ cross regions does not exist for RDS, only for Aurora it exists aurora endpoint storage autoscaling RDS proxy <=> connection pool maintenance:…
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Access & Security Pre-signed URL: Temporary access (default 7 days). Bucket Policy: Controls access inside S3 (resource-based). Encryption: S3 encrypts every object by default, but no audit/rotation built-in. Data Access Features Byte-Range Fetch: Retrieve partial object (useful for large files). S3 Select: Query data within objects (CSV, JSON, Parquet). Costs & Storage Classes Cost hierarchy:…
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