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In-scope AWS services and features - AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

In-scope AWS services and features

The following list contains AWS services and features that are in scope for the exam. This list is non-exhaustive and is subject to change. AWS offerings appear in categories that align with the offerings' primary functions:

Analytics

  • Amazon Athena

  • AWS Data Exchange

  • Amazon Data Firehose

  • Amazon EMR

  • AWS Glue

  • Amazon Kinesis

  • AWS Lake Formation

  • Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK)

  • Amazon OpenSearch Service

  • Amazon QuickSuite

  • Amazon Redshift

Application Integration

  • Amazon AppFlow

  • AWS AppSync

  • Amazon EventBridge

  • Amazon MQ

  • Amazon SNS

  • Amazon SQS

  • AWS Step Functions

AWS Cost Management

  • AWS Budgets

  • AWS Cost and Usage Report

  • AWS Cost Explorer

  • Savings Plans

Compute

  • AWS Batch

  • Amazon EC2

  • Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

  • AWS Elastic Beanstalk

  • AWS Outposts

  • AWS Serverless Application Repository

  • VMware Cloud on AWS

  • AWS Wavelength

Containers

  • Amazon ECR

  • Amazon ECS

  • Amazon ECS Anywhere

  • Amazon EKS

  • Amazon EKS Anywhere

  • Amazon EKS Distro

Database

  • Amazon Aurora

  • Amazon Aurora Serverless

  • Amazon DocumentDB

  • Amazon DynamoDB

  • Amazon ElastiCache

  • Amazon Keyspaces

  • Amazon Neptune

  • Amazon RDS

  • Amazon Redshift

Developer Tools

  • AWS X-Ray

Front-End Web and Mobile

  • AWS Amplify

  • Amazon API Gateway

  • AWS Device Farm

Machine Learning

  • Amazon Comprehend

  • Amazon Kendra

  • Amazon Lex

  • Amazon Polly

  • Amazon Rekognition

  • Amazon SageMaker AI

  • Amazon Textract

  • Amazon Transcribe

  • Amazon Translate

Management and Governance

  • AWS Auto Scaling

  • AWS CLI

  • AWS CloudFormation

  • AWS CloudTrail

  • Amazon CloudWatch

  • AWS Compute Optimizer

  • AWS Config

  • AWS Control Tower

  • AWS Health Dashboard

  • AWS License Manager

  • Amazon Managed Grafana

  • Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus

  • AWS Management Console

  • AWS Organizations

  • AWS Service Catalog

  • AWS Systems Manager

  • AWS Trusted Advisor

  • AWS Well-Architected Tool

Media Services

  • Amazon Elastic Transcoder

  • Amazon Kinesis Video Streams

Migration and Transfer

  • AWS Application Migration Service

  • AWS DataSync

  • AWS DMS

  • AWS Snow Family

  • AWS Transfer Family

Networking and Content Delivery

  • AWS Client VPN

  • Amazon CloudFront

  • AWS Direct Connect

  • Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)

  • AWS Global Accelerator

  • AWS PrivateLink

  • Amazon Route 53

  • AWS Site-to-Site VPN

  • AWS Transit Gateway

  • Amazon VPC

Security, Identity, and Compliance

  • AWS Artifact

  • AWS Audit Manager

  • AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)

  • AWS CloudHSM

  • Amazon Cognito

  • Amazon Detective

  • AWS Directory Service

  • AWS Firewall Manager

  • Amazon GuardDuty

  • AWS IAM Identity Center

  • Amazon Inspector

  • AWS KMS

  • Amazon Macie

  • AWS Network Firewall

  • AWS Resource Access Manager (AWS RAM)

  • AWS Secrets Manager

  • AWS Security Hub

  • AWS Shield

  • AWS WAF

  • IAM

Serverless

  • AWS AppSync

  • AWS Fargate

  • AWS Lambda

Storage

  • AWS Backup

  • Amazon EBS

  • Amazon EFS

  • Amazon FSx (for all types)

  • Amazon S3

  • Amazon S3 Glacier

  • AWS Storage Gateway