AIF-C01 services cheat sheet
Match the scenario keyword to the service. These are the services listed as in scope in guide v1.2, grouped by what the exam asks.
| Scenario clue | Service |
|---|---|
| Use FMs through an API, no infrastructure | Amazon Bedrock |
| Amazon's own FMs | Amazon Nova |
| Managed RAG over company documents | Bedrock Knowledge Bases |
| Block harmful content, PII, denied topics | Bedrock Guardrails |
| Version and manage prompts | Bedrock Prompt Management |
| Run agents securely in production | Bedrock AgentCore |
| Code your own agent (open-source SDK) | Strands Agents |
| AI IDE for spec-driven development | Kiro |
| Business users ask questions, dashboards, research | Amazon Quick |
| Modernize legacy code (mainframe, .NET, VMware) with AI agents | AWS Transform |
| Build, train, deploy custom ML | SageMaker AI |
| Pre-trained open models to deploy | SageMaker JumpStart |
| Speech → text | Amazon Transcribe |
| Text → speech | Amazon Polly |
| Translate languages | Amazon Translate |
| Sentiment, entities, PII in text | Amazon Comprehend |
| Chatbot / voice bot | Amazon Lex |
| Image and video analysis, faces | Amazon Rekognition |
| Extract text and tables from scanned docs | Amazon Textract |
| Recommendations | Amazon Personalize |
| Vector search | OpenSearch Service, Aurora / RDS PostgreSQL (pgvector), Neptune, DocumentDB |
| Data prep / ETL | AWS Glue, Glue DataBrew, Amazon EMR |
| Data lake permissions | AWS Lake Formation |
| Data warehouse | Amazon Redshift |
| Buy third-party datasets | AWS Data Exchange |
| Store training data | Amazon S3 (archive: S3 Glacier) |
| Find PII in S3 | Amazon Macie |
| Encryption keys | AWS KMS |
| Store credentials | AWS Secrets Manager |
| Private connection to AWS services | AWS PrivateLink, Amazon VPC |
| Who called which API | AWS CloudTrail |
| Metrics, logs, alarms | Amazon CloudWatch |
| Configuration compliance history | AWS Config |
| Vulnerability scanning | Amazon Inspector |
| Download AWS compliance reports | AWS Artifact |
| Best-practice recommendations | AWS Trusted Advisor |
| Track and forecast spend | AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Budgets |
| Run containers | Amazon ECS, Amazon EKS |
| Serverless code / virtual servers | AWS Lambda / Amazon EC2 |
Not in scope in v1.2, so don't spend time on them: Amazon Kendra, Amazon Forecast, Amazon Fraud Detector, Amazon Q, and Amazon Augmented AI are absent from the in-scope list. Services on the out-of-scope list include Amazon Cognito, GuardDuty, Security Hub, AWS WAF, AWS Shield, and AWS Amplify.
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