

# In-Scope and Out-of-Scope Services and Features
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**Topics**
+ [In-scope AWS services and features](#sap-03-in-scope-section)
+ [Out-of-scope AWS services and features](#sap-03-out-of-scope-section)

## In-scope AWS services and features
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The following list contains AWS services and features that are in scope for the exam. This list is non-exhaustive and is subject to change. AWS offerings appear in categories that align with the offerings' primary functions:

**Analytics**
+ Amazon AppFlow
+ Amazon Athena
+ Amazon EMR
+ Amazon Kinesis Data Streams
+ Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK)
+ Amazon OpenSearch Service
+ Amazon QuickSight
+ Amazon Redshift
+ AWS Clean Rooms
+ AWS Glue
+ AWS Lake Formation

**Application Integration**
+ Amazon EventBridge
+ Amazon MQ
+ Amazon SNS
+ Amazon SQS
+ AWS Step Functions

**Cloud Financial Management**
+ AWS Budgets
+ AWS Cost and Usage Report
+ AWS Cost Categories
+ AWS Cost Explorer
+ Reserved Instances
+ Savings Plans

**Compute**
+ Amazon EC2
+ AWS Application Auto Scaling
+ AWS Elastic Beanstalk
+ AWS Fargate
+ AWS Lambda
+ AWS Local Zones
+ AWS Outposts

**Containers**
+ Amazon ECR
+ Amazon ECS
+ Amazon EKS

**Database**
+ Amazon Aurora
+ Amazon DocumentDB
+ Amazon DynamoDB
+ Amazon ElastiCache
+ Amazon Keyspaces
+ Amazon MemoryDB
+ Amazon Neptune
+ Amazon RDS
+ Amazon Timestream

**Developer Tools**
+ AWS CDK
+ AWS CloudFormation
+ AWS CodeBuild
+ AWS CodeCommit
+ AWS CodeDeploy
+ AWS CodePipeline
+ AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry
+ AWS X-Ray

**Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence**
+ Amazon Bedrock
+ Amazon SageMaker AI

**Management and Governance**
+ Amazon CloudWatch
+ AWS CloudTrail
+ AWS Compute Optimizer
+ AWS Config
+ AWS Control Tower
+ AWS Organizations
+ AWS Resilience Hub
+ AWS Resource Access Manager (AWS RAM)
+ Service Quotas
+ AWS Systems Manager

**Migration and Transfer**
+ AWS Transform MGN (previously known as AWS Application Migration Service)
+ AWS Data Transfer Terminal
+ AWS DMS
+ AWS DataSync
+ AWS SCT
+ AWS Storage Gateway
+ AWS Transfer Family
+ AWS Transform

**Networking and Content Delivery**
+ Amazon API Gateway
+ Amazon CloudFront
+ Amazon Route 53
+ Amazon VPC
+ Amazon VPC Lattice
+ AWS Cloud WAN
+ AWS Direct Connect
+ AWS Global Accelerator
+ AWS Network Firewall
+ AWS PrivateLink
+ AWS Transit Gateway
+ AWS VPN
+ Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)

**Security, Identity, and Compliance**
+ Amazon Cognito
+ Amazon GuardDuty
+ Amazon Inspector
+ Amazon Security Lake
+ Amazon Verified Permissions
+ AWS Certificate Manager (ACM)
+ AWS CloudHSM
+ AWS Directory Service
+ IAM
+ AWS KMS
+ AWS Secrets Manager
+ AWS Security Hub
+ AWS Shield
+ AWS Verified Access
+ AWS WAF

**Storage**
+ Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager
+ Amazon EBS
+ Amazon EFS
+ Amazon FSx
+ Amazon S3
+ AWS Backup
+ AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery

**Testing and Resilience**
+ AWS Fault Injection Service

## Out-of-scope AWS services and features
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The following list contains AWS services and features that are out of scope for the exam. This list is non-exhaustive and is subject to change. AWS offerings that are entirely unrelated to the target job roles for the exam are excluded from this list:

**Blockchain**
+ Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB)

**Compute**
+ Amazon Lightsail

**Databases**
+ Amazon RDS Custom for Oracle

**Frontend Web and Mobile Services**
+ AWS Device Farm

**Game Tech**
+ Amazon GameLift

**Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)**
+ Amazon Comprehend Medical
+ Amazon Transcribe Medical
+ AWS DeepComposer
+ AWS DeepRacer

**Media**
+ Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS)
+ AWS Elemental MediaConvert
+ AWS Elemental MediaLive

**Quantum Technologies**
+ Amazon Braket

**Satellite**
+ AWS Ground Station