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AWSDVA-C02Associate

AWS Certified Developer – Associate

The AWS Certified Developer – Associate (DVA-C02) is one of the most in-demand AWS certifications for software engineers and cloud developers. This exam validates your ability to write, deploy, debug, and optimize cloud-native applications on AWS. It covers the full development lifecycle from writing Lambda functions and building serverless APIs to managing CI/CD pipelines with CodePipeline, securing applications with IAM and Cognito, and monitoring with CloudWatch and X-Ray. Whether you're a backend developer moving to the cloud or a DevOps engineer looking to formalize your AWS knowledge, this certification demonstrates that you can build production-grade AWS applications with confidence. CloudFordge's DVA-C02 practice questions are scenario-driven, deeply explained, and mapped directly to all exam domains no paywalls, no fluff.

❓387 Practice Questions
📚4 Topics
⏱130 Minutes
🎯Pass: 720/1000
AWS Certified Developer – Associate

DVA-C02

Questions387
Duration130 Minutes
FormatMultiple Choice & Multiple Response
Passing720/1000
LevelAssociate
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What You'll Learn

Develop and deploy serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB
Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline
Secure applications using IAM roles, policies, Cognito user pools, and STS tokens
Work with messaging and event-driven architectures using SQS, SNS, EventBridge, and Kinesis
Store and retrieve data efficiently using S3, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, and RDS
Debug and monitor applications using CloudWatch Logs, Metrics, Alarms, and X-Ray tracing
Containerize and deploy applications using ECS, ECR, and AWS Fargate
Manage application configuration and secrets using Parameter Store and Secrets Manager
Use the AWS SDK, CLI, and CloudFormation / SAM for infrastructure as code
Understand exam-specific patterns like idempotency, retry logic, and error handling in distributed systems

Topics Covered

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Domain 1: Development with AWS Services
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Domain 2: Security
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Domain 3: Deployment
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Domain 4: Troubleshooting & Optimization
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Prerequisites

At least 1 year of hands-on experience developing applications on AWS
Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Node.js, Java, or .NET preferred)
Basic understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, and HTTP concepts
Familiarity with cloud concepts: compute, storage, databases, and networking
Prior exposure to IAM, S3, EC2, and Lambda is strongly recommended

Exam Format

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Questions
63
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Duration
130 Minutes
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Passing Score
720/1000
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Format
Multiple Choice & Multiple Response

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387 exam-style questions across 4 topics. Track your progress, review explanations, and get exam-ready.

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