slide 1: AWS Training Course and
Certification Guide
Amazon Web Services or AWS is a subsidiary of Amazon. AWS offers
several services for cloud-based computing storage and networking the
two most prominent being Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2 and
Amazon Simple Storage Service S3. The company also provides
database and analytics services applications developer tools and much
more.
Just as Amazon is the go-to company for consumer goods AWS is by far
the dominant player in the on-demand cloud computing market space.
Comcast Dow Jones Expedia Kelloggs and Netflix are just a few
companies that rely on AWS to keep their businesses humming. With the
public cloud market expected to reach 236 billion by 2020 AWS is
positioned to retain a significant lead over its closest competitors –
namely Google Microsoft and IBM.
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Considering that AWS practically owns the cloud space the companys
portfolio of certifications is surprisingly simple. AWS currently offers one
foundation three associate two professional and three specialty
certifications. Altogether there are five categories:
● Architecting: These certifications recognize professionals who
design and deploy distributed systems on the AWS platform.
slide 2: Candidates can start with the AWS Certified Solutions Architect –
Associate and move up to Professional.
● Developing: These certifications identify people who develop and
maintain applications on AWS. The entry-level certification is the
AWS Certified Developer – Associate followed by the AWS
Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.
● Operations: To support architecture and development the AWS
platform must be managed and optimized. The associate-level
operations certification aims at system operators SysOps
administrators. Because SysOps and DevOps are so tightly bound
this category includes the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer –
Professional as the upper-level certification.
● Cloud: An AWS foundation-level credential the AWS Certified
Cloud Practitioner Cloud focuses on AWS Cloud technologies
concepts and security. The Certified Cloud Practitioner serves as a
prerequisite to the AWS specialty certifications or as preparation
for associate-level credentials.
● Specialties: AWS specialty credentials focus on skills related to
specific technologies including networking big data and security.
Each certification requires candidates to pass a single exam with
multiple-choice questions. The foundation-level exam costs 100 and
takes up to 90 minutes to complete while associate-level exams take up
to 130 minutes to complete and cost 150 20 for practice exams.
Professional-level and specialty exams are 170 minutes and cost 300.
To ensure that professionals keep their skills sharp and up to date AWS
requires credential holders to recertify every two years. That means
taking the recertification exam for the certification you currently hold.
Credential holders are eligible for a 50 percent discount voucher for
recertification exams.