AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Exam overview, official domain weights and free sample questions. Subscribers get 230 practice questions, 106 flashcards, 3 labs, a study guide and video lessons for this exam.
Exam at a glance
- Exam code
- CLF-C02
- Questions
- 65 (50 scored + 15 unscored)
- Time
- 90 minutes
- Question types
- multiple choice, multiple response
- Passing score
- 700 (scaled 100–1,000)
- Exam fee
- 100 USD
- Delivery
- Pearson VUE test center, online proctored
- Prerequisites
- None required. Target candidate: up to 6 months of exposure to AWS Cloud design, implementation, and/or operations
- Renewal
- Valid 3 years. Recertify by passing the current exam
- Version notes
- No CLF-C02 retirement date published. The Italian- and German-language exams retire after December 31, 2026
From the official exam page (checked 2026-11-09). Always confirm details with the vendor: official exam page, official objectives.
Domains and weights
- 1.1 Define the benefits of the AWS Cloud
- 1.2 Identify design principles of the AWS Cloud
- 1.3 Understand the benefits of and strategies for migration to the AWS Cloud
- 1.4 Understand concepts of cloud economics
- 2.1 Understand the AWS shared responsibility model
- 2.2 Understand AWS Cloud security, governance, and compliance concepts
- 2.3 Identify AWS access management capabilities
- 2.4 Identify components and resources for security
- 3.1 Define methods of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud
- 3.2 Define the AWS global infrastructure
- 3.3 Identify AWS compute services
- 3.4 Identify AWS database services
- 3.5 Identify AWS network services
- 3.6 Identify AWS storage services
- 3.7 Identify AWS artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) services and analytics services
- 3.8 Identify services from other in-scope AWS service categories
- 4.1 Compare AWS pricing models
- 4.2 Understand resources for billing, budget, and cost management
- 4.3 Identify AWS technical resources and AWS Support options
Free sample questions
Original questions in the style of the exam. Pick an answer to see the explanation.
A startup doesn't want to buy servers up front and would rather pay only for the computing it uses each month. Which cloud benefit does this describe?
Under the shared responsibility model, which task belongs to the customer when running applications on Amazon EC2?
A company needs resizable virtual servers where it controls the operating system. Which service fits?
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