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This learning path is intended for individuals who are looking to build and validate overall understanding of the AWS Cloud. This path is useful for individuals in technical, managerial, sales, purchasing, or financial roles who work with the AWS Cloud. Recommended Progression   1. AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials - DIGITAL - 6 Hours The fundamental-level course [...]

What is the AWS Free Tier? The AWS Free Tier provides customers the ability to explore and try out AWS services free of charge up to specified limits for each service. The Free Tier is comprised of three different types of offerings, a 12-month Free Tier, an Always Free offer, and short term trials. Services [...]

Learn in-demand cloud skills and best practices you can use right away to help advance your career, stay up to date, and innovate in the cloud AWS Training and Certification builds your competence, confidence, and credibility through practical cloud skills that help you innovate and build your future. You can choose to learn online at [...]

The cloud offers huge potential for delivering successful, innovative business outcomes when compared to common models deployed today. There’s no question that businesses are eager to reap the real and growing benefits of the cloud. However, this eagerness is often met with the reality of talent shortages. In fact, 90 percent of IT decision makers [...]

Organizations are increasingly looking for options for employees to work securely from any location. Whether it is to support work from anywhere, global workforce collaboration, agile end-point management, or to ensure business continuity in face of disasters, organizations want remote work solutions that they can depend on. AWS provides a set of solutions built on [...]

AWS Certifications validate AWS Cloud knowledge, skills, and expertise. Candidates take an exam to earn one of our Foundational, role-based, or Specialty certifications. To maintain our high bar for earning an AWS Certification, our exams are taken in a proctored, timed environment. AWS offers flexible, convenient options for taking exams so you can select what [...]

Gartner estimates insufficient cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) skills could result in migration delays by two years or more. To effectively support the digital transformation initiatives of your organization and its customers, it is more important than ever to stay up-to-date on emerging cloud technologies and best practices. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Training and Certification offers free [...]

AWS Training and Certification has launched a series of free, live virtual training events, each led by an accredited AWS instructor with real-time Q&A chat support. You can register for upcoming training events spanning different topics, such as AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, AWS Technical Essentials, AWS Security Fundamentals, and AWS Cost Optimization. Each is taught [...]

Cloud training accelerates adoption by first enabling a core team of cloud experts within the enterprise and later, by scaling cloud proficiency to the entire organization. However, ensuring that cloud skills are adopted throughout the enterprise requires something more: the transformation of individual expert knowledge into organizational knowledge. Organizations need to create sharing mechanisms that [...]