October 13, 2025
How I Passed the AWS Solutions Architect Associate Exam (SAA-C03)
This blog shares easy steps and tips to pass the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam with the right study plan and practice.
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Hey, I'm Bishal Ranjitkar,
A DevOps
Learner
AWS Solutions Architect Associate certificated. DevOps & Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience in AWS, GCP, Docker, Linux, Python, and CI/CD tools. Recently completed a Cloud Apprenticeship at Adex Ltd. Passionate about cloud technologies, automation, and continuous learning always building and growing in the cloud.
Technologies & Skills
AWS
Cloud Platform
Jenkins
CI/CD
Docker
Containerization
Terraform
Infrastructure as Code
Git
Version Control
GitHub
Code Management
Bash
Scripting
Python
Programming Language
Linux
Operating System
Kubernetes
Container Orchestration
Featured Projects
A collection of my recent work showcasing various technologies and creative solutions.
Highly Available 3 Tier Web Deployment
End-to-end deployment of a resilient, scalable, and multi-AZ three-tier application on AWS.
AWS
VPC
Load Balancing
Auto Scaling
RDS
Terraform AWS Project
Terraform project to deploy a scalable AWS environment with VPC, EC2 Auto Scaling and Application Load Balancer. Demonstrates Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud automation.
Terraform
AWS
Networking
Django App Deployment with Shell Scripting
This project automates the deployment of a Django application on an AWS EC2 Ubuntu instance using Bash scripting, Docker, and Docker Compose.
Django
Bash script
AWS
Smart Thermostat with AWS IoT Core
The whole goal was to make a thermostat simulator that sends temperature readings, triggers a notification when the temperature is in a certain range, and turns on the air conditioning when needed.
IOT Core
AWS
SNS
CI/CD pipeline project using Jenkins
This Node.js static site is fully automated — from GitHub commits to Dockerized deployment on the cloud. A great hands-on learning experience building real DevOps workflows.
Jenkins
Node.js
Docker
CI/CD
Node.js + Docker + AWS EC2
This project demonstrates how to deploy a Node.js application inside a Docker container on an AWS EC2 instance.
Docker
Node.js
AWS
EC2
Two-Tier Web App on AWS
Deployed a Two-Tier Web Application on AWS! From setting up a secure VPC to configuring EC2, RDS (MariaDB), and WordPress, this project helped me strengthen my cloud and DevOps skills.
AWS
Database
Wordpress
Latest Blog Posts
Thoughts, tutorials, and insights from my development journey.
October 12, 2025
AWS Solutions Architect Associate Study Guide (The Architect’s Cheat Sheet)
A comprehensive study guide for the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam, covering key concepts, best practices, and exam strategies.
Read More →September 24, 2025
Bash Basics for DevOps with AWS: Automate, Script, Repeat!
A beginner's guide to using Bash for automation in AWS environments, covering essential commands, scripting techniques, and best practices.
Read More →September 21, 2025
Why Testing Matters in AWS DevOps
A comprehensive guide to testing strategies in AWS DevOps, including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing for cloud applications.
Read More →July 18, 2025
Mastering Amazon S3 Encryption & Security: A Simple Guide
A deep dive into Amazon S3 encryption options, security best practices, and how to implement them effectively in your applications.
Read More →Work Experience
My professional journey and the amazing teams I've worked with.
Cloud Apprentice
Adex International
Jul 2025 - Aug 2025
➤ Gained valuable, hands-on experience with AWS services through an 8-week Cloud Apprenticeship.
➤ Mastered the essentials of cloud computing and effectively utilized AWS services.
➤ Prepared for the AWS Solution Architect Associate exam through hands-on training and labs.
➤ Received mentorship from industry experts and engaged in practical, industry-based learning.
Certifications
Professional certifications and achievements that validate my technical expertise.
AWS Solutions Architect Associate Certified
Amazon Web Services
Issued: September 2025 • Valid until: September 2028
Demonstrates expertise in designing distributed systems on AWS, including compute, networking, storage, and database AWS services for cloud-based applications.
AWS EC2
S3
RDS
Lambda
CloudFormation
Advanced Testing Practices Using AWS DevOps Tools
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Issued: September 2025 • No Expiration
Covers advanced testing methodologies and their implementation using AWS DevOps tools to ensure application quality and reliability.
AWS
DevOps
CI/CD
Testing
Deploy an End-to-End IoT Application from AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Issued: September 2025 • No Expiration
Demonstrates the ability to design, deploy, and manage a complete Internet of Things (IoT) solution using various AWS services.
AWS IoT
Cloud
IoT Core
Data Management
AWS Cloud Technical Essentials
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Issued: March 2025 • No Expiration
Validates foundational knowledge of core AWS services, including compute, storage, databases, networking, and security.
AWS
Cloud Computing
EC2
S3
Google Cloud Cybersecurity Specialization
Google Cloud
Issued: November 2024 • No Expiration
Demonstrates expertise in securing Google Cloud environments, covering topics like identity and access management, network security, and data protection.
GCP
Cybersecurity
IAM
Cloud Security
Google Cybersecurity Certificate
Google
Issued: October 2024 • No Expiration
Validates foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices, including threat detection, risk management, and security analysis.
Cybersecurity
Security Analysis
Networking
Threat Detection
GitHub For DevOps
GitHub
Issued: Octoper 2025 • No Expiration
Demonstrates proficiency in modern DevOps practices using GitHub tools and workflows, including continuous integration, automation, and collaborative software delivery.
DevOps
CI/CD
Automation
GitHub Actions
Cloud Deployment
Gemini for DevOps
Google Cloud
Issued: September 2025 • No Expiration
Demonstrates applied expertise in using Google Cloud’s Gemini AI to enhance DevOps workflows and more reliable software delivery.
DevOps
AI Automation
Google Cloud
Gemini AI
CI/CD
Cloud Infrastructure
Solutions Architecture Job Simulation
Forage
Issued: June 2025 • No Expiration
Completed a virtual job simulation focused on designing scalable cloud solutions and applying problem-solving strategies used by real-world solutions architects.
Solutions Architecture
Cloud Computing
System Design
Scalability
Architecture Planning
Get In Touch
Let's connect and discuss opportunities, collaborations, or just chat about technology!