CCP Study Guide 2026

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📋 CCP Exam Format at a Glance

Questions

90 min

Time Limit

70.00%

Passing Score

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📚 CCP Topics to Study (48)

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✍️ Sample CCP Questions & Answers

1. Which AWS service provides recommendations to help reduce costs, including identifying idle EC2 instances and underutilized resources?

✓ AWS Trusted Advisor

AWS Trusted Advisor analyzes your AWS environment and provides real-time recommendations across cost optimization, security, performance, and fault tolerance.

2. A company wants to run containerized applications without managing the underlying infrastructure. Which AWS service fits this need?

✓ AWS Fargate

AWS Fargate is a serverless compute engine for containers that removes the need to provision and manage servers.

3. What does AWS WAF protect against?

✓ Common web exploits such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting

AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) protects web applications from common exploits like SQL injection and XSS that could affect availability or compromise security.

4. Under the AWS Shared Responsibility Model, who is responsible for patching the guest operating system on an EC2 instance?

✓ The customer

Customers are responsible for patching and maintaining the guest OS on EC2 instances; AWS manages the underlying hypervisor and hardware.

5. Which AWS compliance program ensures that AWS services meet the security requirements for processing US federal government data?

✓ FedRAMP

FedRAMP (Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program) is the US government compliance framework that AWS participates in for federal cloud services.

6. Which AWS Well-Architected pillar focuses on using cloud resources efficiently to deliver business value?

✓ Performance Efficiency

The Performance Efficiency pillar focuses on using computing resources efficiently and maintaining that efficiency as demand changes and technologies evolve.

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