Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Exam Blueprint
DBS-C01
AWS Certified Database - SpecialtyExam Objectives
Master all 5 exam domains for the DBS-C01 certification. Understanding the exam objectives and their weightings is crucial for focused, efficient preparation.
Exam Overview
Total Domains5
Difficulty
SPECIALTY
Questions65
Passing Score750/1000
Exam Domains
All Exam Objectives
5 domains covering 100% of the exam
1
Workload-Specific Database Design
26% of exam26%
~17 questions
2
Deployment and Migration
20% of exam20%
~13 questions
3
Management and Operations
18% of exam18%
~12 questions
4
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
18% of exam18%
~12 questions
5
Database Security
18% of exam18%
~12 questions
Strategy
Study Strategy by Domain Weight
Prioritize your study time based on exam weightings
Highest Priority
Workload-Specific Database Design
26%
Allocate approximately 21 hours of study time
Deployment and Migration
20%
Allocate approximately 16 hours of study time
Management and Operations
18%
Allocate approximately 14 hours of study time
Monitoring and Troubleshooting
18%
Allocate approximately 14 hours of study time
Database Security
18%
Allocate approximately 14 hours of study time