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AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate
The AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate exam validates the ability to operate, manage, and automate AWS workloads
- 130 min
- 72% to pass
- 65 bank questions
- 6 domains
Exam syllabus, organized by domain
The official Amazon Web Services blueprint, with the real weight each domain carries on test day.
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Sample AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate exam question
Answer this question the same way you would on exam day. No sign-up needed — one random question, three tries to swap it out.
Identify the resource type from the template excerpt.
Resources:
MyEC2Instance:
Type: 'AWS::EC2::Instance'
Properties:
ImageId: ami-0abcdef123
InstanceType: t3.microExam facts at a glance
Every figure below comes from the certification record or from the question bank itself.
- Time limit
- 130 minutes
- Passing score
- 72%
- Domains
- 6
- Questions in our bank
- 65
- Level
- ASSOCIATE
- Measured complexity
- 2.0 / 10
- Question mix
- 24 single · 21 multi · 20 interactive
Where the hard questions actually are
We score every question in the bank 1-10 on a reproducible formula. Below is the per-domain breakdown.
- Cost and Performance Optimization8 questions · complexity 2.0/10 · Gentle
38% multi-select · 0% scenario · 25% interactive
- Deployment, Provisioning, and Automation12 questions · complexity 2.0/10 · Gentle
33% multi-select · 0% scenario · 33% interactive
- Monitoring, Logging, and Remediation13 questions · complexity 1.8/10 · Gentle
31% multi-select · 0% scenario · 31% interactive
- Networking and Content Delivery12 questions · complexity 2.0/10 · Gentle
33% multi-select · 0% scenario · 33% interactive
- Reliability and Business Continuity10 questions · complexity 2.1/10 · Gentle
30% multi-select · 10% scenario · 30% interactive
- Security and Compliance10 questions · complexity 1.8/10 · Gentle
30% multi-select · 0% scenario · 30% interactive
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The question bank with the correct answer and a written explanation for every item.
Frequently asked questions
What you need to know before attempting the AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate certification.
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