| 1 | What is Amazon VPC and why is it the foundation for networking within AWS? AWS › VPC & Networking | AWS | VPC & Networking | Beginner |
| 2 | What is the difference between a public subnet and a private subnet within a VPC? AWS › VPC & Networking | AWS | VPC & Networking | Beginner |
| 3 | How do security groups and network ACLs differ in how they control traffic to and from resources within a VPC? AWS › VPC & Networking | AWS | VPC & Networking | Intermediate |
| 4 | How does VPC Peering enable private network communication between two separate VPCs, and what are its limitations? AWS › VPC & Networking | AWS | VPC & Networking | Intermediate |
| 5 | How do VPC endpoints, including gateway and interface endpoints, allow private connectivity to AWS services without traversing the public internet? AWS › VPC & Networking | AWS | VPC & Networking | Advanced |
| 6 | How should an organization design a scalable, secure VPC architecture that supports multiple accounts, hybrid connectivity, and future growth? AWS › VPC & Networking | AWS | VPC & Networking | Advanced |
| 7 | How does a NAT Gateway allow resources in a private subnet to access the internet for outbound connections while remaining unreachable from inbound internet traffic? AWS › VPC & Networking | AWS | VPC & Networking | Intermediate |
| 8 | How does networking work for containers running in ECS, particularly with the awsvpc network mode? AWS › Amazon ECS (Elastic Container Service) | AWS | Amazon ECS (Elastic Container Service) | Intermediate |
| 9 | How does Kubernetes networking work within an EKS cluster using the Amazon VPC CNI plugin? AWS › Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) | AWS | Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) | Intermediate |
| 10 | What is a Virtual Private Gateway, and how does it relate to establishing hybrid connectivity with a VPC? AWS › AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | AWS | AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | Beginner |
| 11 | How do compute, storage, database, and networking services typically work together in a simple three tier web application architecture? AWS › Core Services Overview | AWS | Core Services Overview | Beginner |
| 12 | What is a Direct Connect Gateway, and how does it simplify connecting a single Direct Connect connection to multiple VPCs across different regions? AWS › AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | AWS | AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | Intermediate |
| 13 | How does networking and security isolation work for tasks running on Fargate? AWS › AWS Fargate | AWS | AWS Fargate | Intermediate |
| 14 | How do EC2 placement groups help optimize instance performance for specific networking or availability requirements? AWS › EC2 & Compute | AWS | EC2 & Compute | Intermediate |
| 15 | How can ElastiCache be secured within a VPC, and what encryption options are available? AWS › Amazon ElastiCache (Redis & Memcached) | AWS | Amazon ElastiCache (Redis & Memcached) | Advanced |
| 16 | How does Route 53 Resolver enable DNS resolution between a VPC and on premises networks? AWS › Amazon Route 53 & DNS Management | AWS | Amazon Route 53 & DNS Management | Advanced |
| 17 | How does AWS Transit Gateway simplify complex hybrid network architectures involving many VPCs and on premises connections? AWS › AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | AWS | AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | Advanced |
| 18 | How does Lambda support running functions within a VPC, and what performance considerations does this introduce compared to functions that do not need VPC access? AWS › Lambda & Serverless | AWS | Lambda & Serverless | Advanced |
| 19 | What is Amazon CloudFront and how does it improve website performance? AWS › Amazon CloudFront & Content Delivery | AWS | Amazon CloudFront & Content Delivery | Beginner |
| 20 | What is Amazon Route 53 and what is its primary purpose? AWS › Amazon Route 53 & DNS Management | AWS | Amazon Route 53 & DNS Management | Beginner |
| 21 | What is AWS Direct Connect and how does it differ from connecting to AWS over the public internet? AWS › AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | AWS | AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | Beginner |
| 22 | What is AWS Outposts and what problem does it solve for organizations needing on premises infrastructure? AWS › AWS Outposts & Hybrid Cloud | AWS | AWS Outposts & Hybrid Cloud | Beginner |
| 23 | What is Amazon GuardDuty and how does it detect potential security threats within an AWS account? AWS › AWS Security Hub & GuardDuty | AWS | AWS Security Hub & GuardDuty | Beginner |
| 24 | What is Systems Manager Session Manager, and how does it improve the security of accessing EC2 instances compared to traditional SSH? AWS › AWS Systems Manager | AWS | AWS Systems Manager | Beginner |
| 25 | What is Amazon EC2 and what does it provide to users needing virtual compute capacity? AWS › EC2 & Compute | AWS | EC2 & Compute | Beginner |
| 26 | What is AWS CloudFormation and how does infrastructure as code improve the way teams manage their AWS resources? AWS › IaC (CloudFormation) | AWS | IaC (CloudFormation) | Beginner |
| 27 | How do EFS mount targets work across multiple Availability Zones? AWS › Amazon EFS (Elastic File System) | AWS | Amazon EFS (Elastic File System) | Intermediate |
| 28 | How does a Site to Site VPN connection provide a quicker, lower cost alternative to Direct Connect for hybrid connectivity? AWS › AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | AWS | AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | Intermediate |
| 29 | How can Direct Connect and Site to Site VPN be combined to provide a highly available hybrid connectivity design? AWS › AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | AWS | AWS Direct Connect & Hybrid Connectivity | Intermediate |
| 30 | What are AWS Local Zones and Wavelength Zones, and what specific use cases do they address? AWS › AWS Global Infrastructure (Regions, AZs & Edge Locations) | AWS | AWS Global Infrastructure (Regions, AZs & Edge Locations) | Intermediate |
| 31 | How does a Network Load Balancer's preservation of the client's source IP address benefit certain applications compared to an Application Load Balancer? AWS › Elastic Load Balancing (ALB, NLB & CLB) | AWS | Elastic Load Balancing (ALB, NLB & CLB) | Intermediate |
| 32 | How do CloudFormation nested stacks and cross stack references help organize very large and complex infrastructure definitions? AWS › IaC (CloudFormation) | AWS | IaC (CloudFormation) | Intermediate |
| 33 | How do IAM policies use the combination of effect, action, resource, and condition elements to precisely define permissions? AWS › IAM | AWS | IAM | Intermediate |
| 34 | What is the difference between edge optimized, regional, and private API Gateway endpoints? AWS › Amazon API Gateway | AWS | Amazon API Gateway | Advanced |
| 35 | What security and privacy considerations should be addressed when using AI services that process sensitive text, images, or voice data? AWS › AWS AI Services (Rekognition, Polly, Lex & Comprehend) | AWS | AWS AI Services (Rekognition, Polly, Lex & Comprehend) | Advanced |
| 36 | How does AWS Batch multi node parallel jobs support tightly coupled high performance computing workloads? AWS › AWS Batch | AWS | AWS Batch | Advanced |
| 37 | What is AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority, and when would an organization use it instead of public certificates? AWS › AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) | AWS | AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) | Advanced |
| 38 | How should an organization design its security and identity management approach for workloads running on AWS Outposts within its own data center? AWS › AWS Outposts & Hybrid Cloud | AWS | AWS Outposts & Hybrid Cloud | Advanced |
| 39 | How should an organization design a layered defense in depth strategy combining WAF, Shield, security groups, and network ACLs to protect a public facing application? AWS › AWS WAF & Shield | AWS | AWS WAF & Shield | Advanced |