Prepare for success on the AWS SysOps exam, your next job interview, and in the field with this handy and practical guide. The newly updated Third Edition of AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Study Guide: Associate (SOA-C02) Exam prepares you for the Amazon Web Services SysOps Administrator certification and a career in the deployment, management, and operation of an AWS environment. Whether you're preparing for your first attempt at the challenging SOA-C02 Exam, or you want to upgrade your AWS SysOps skills, this practical Study Guide delivers the hands-on skills and best practices instruction you need to succeed on the test and in the field. The first part of the book starts with the foundational topics that you need to know and understand before you dig into the rest of the book content. These topics include account creation, using the management console, using the command-line interface (CLI), and the Personal Health dashboard. This is basically a review of concepts that should be familiar to you already. The second chapter covers identity and access management, Access Analyzer, AWS Organizations, AWS Directory Service, AWS Control Tower, and AWS License Management. This chapter concentrates on account creation and the different modalities to implement authentication and authorization for users and administrators.