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AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate

AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate

AWS-Certified-Data-Engineer-Associate_Exam-Guide.pdf

Date - Feb-March 2024

  • Implement data pipelines and to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cost and performance issues in accordance with best practices.
  • Ingest and transform data, and orchestrate data pipelines while applying programming concepts.
  • Choose an optimal data store, design data models, catalog data schemas, and manage data lifecycles.
  • Operationalize, maintain, and monitor data pipelines. Analyze data and ensure data quality.
  • Implement appropriate authentication, authorization, data encryption, privacy, and governance. Enable logging.

Bifurcation​

  • Domain 1: Data Ingestion and Transformation (34% of scored content)
  • Domain 2: Data Store Management (26% of scored content)
  • Domain 3: Data Operations and Support (22% of scored content)
  • Domain 4: Data Security and Governance (18% of scored content)

AWS Services​

Analytics​

  • Amazon Athena
  • Amazon EMR
  • AWS Glue
  • AWS Glue DataBrew
  • AWS Lake Formation
  • Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose
  • Amazon Kinesis Data Streams
  • Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink
  • Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK)
  • Amazon OpenSearch Service
  • Amazon QuickSight