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Associate
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
34h - Designed to help you prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification (SAA-CO2)
- Based on the four major areas outlined in AWS’ exam guide
- Validates your expertise in designing and deploying scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems on Amazon Web Services
AWS Certified Developer
53h - Designed to prepare you for the AWS certification exam released June 2018
- Based on the four major areas outlined in AWS’ exam guide
- Certification validates your expertise in designing, developing and deploying cloud-based solutions using Amazon Web Services
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
84h - Designed to help you prepare for the AWS SysOps Administrator – Associate certification
- Based on the seven major areas outlined in AWS’ exam guide
- Certification validates your expertise in deploying and managing full production operations on Amazon Web Services
Professional
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
78h - Designed to help you prepare for the AWS Solutions Architect – Professional certification
- Based on the eight major areas outlined in AWS’ exam guide
- Certification validates your advanced technical skills and experience in designing distributed applications and systems on Amazon Web Services
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
65h - Designed to help you prepare for the AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional certification
- Based on the four major areas outlined in AWS’ exam guide
- Certification validates your expertise in provisioning, operating, and managing distributed application systems on Amazon Web Services
Specialty
AWS Certified Machine Learning
18h - Suitable for those wanting to pass the AWS Machine Learning – Specialty Certification Exam
- Built to help you select and justify the appropriate ML approach for a given business problem
- Learn to identify appropriate AWS services, then design and implement scalable, cost-optimized, reliable, and secure ML solutions
- Based on the four major domains outlined in the AWS exam guide
AWS Certified Advanced Networking
29h - Designed to help you prepare for the AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty certification
- Based on the six major areas outlined in AWS’ exam guide
- Certification validates your advanced technical skills and experience in designing and implementing AWS and hybrid IT network architectures at scale.
AWS Certified Data Analytics
18h - Designed to help you prepare for the AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty certification
- Defines AWS data analytics services and understand how they integrate with each other.
- Explains how AWS data analytics services fit in the data lifecycle of collection, storage, processing, and visualization.
AWS Certified Security Specialty
42h - Designed to help you prepare for the AWS Certified Security Specialty certification
- Based on the five major areas outlined in the AWS exam guide
- Certification validates your ability to demonstrate an understanding of key topics necessary for securing the AWS platform
AWS Certified Database
17h - Designed to help you prepare for the AWS Certified Databases Specialty exam
- Based on the five major areas outlined in the AWS exam guide
- Certification validates your ability to demonstrate an understanding of key features of AWS database systems for design and consultation purposes
Foundational
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13h - Designed to help you prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification
- Based on the six major areas outlined in the AWS exam guide
- Certification validates your skills and experience in recognizing and explaining the core concepts of cloud computing from a business / non-technical perspective
Aaron Newman, Founder - CEO at CloudCheckrThe Cloud Academy platform is great. Quizzes and prep courses give me a thorough understanding of the material on the certification test.
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With Cloud Academy hands-on labs, you get the chance to learn and build directly in the AWS console using a live, working environment. Start with the basics or tackle complex scenarios following step-by-step labs. You don’t need an Amazon account, and you can complete an unlimited number of labs with your Cloud Academy account.
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More than a practice exam, our quizzes adapt to your performance—the more you get right, the harder the questions become. Use them to assess your knowledge and understanding of the AWS topics required for certification. Explanations and links to documentation are included for every question.
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From beginner to expert, Cloud Academy for Enterprise will prepare your team for AWS certification. Our approach allows you to bridge your cloud skills gap from within. We’ll help your teams acquire the skills necessary to pass the exam, and the know-how required for addressing your real-world infrastructure needs. Our management dashboard makes it easy to monitor team performance and track progress for all users.
