Author: Grey Newell

If you’re trying to break into tech, or hoping to accelerate your cloud career, this post is for you. Learn practical strategies that helped me transform from a struggling new graduate to an AWS Solutions Architect, eventually earning the coveted golden jacket awarded to those who achieve all twelve AWS Certifications. Whether you’re aiming for your first certification or dreaming of that golden jacket, I’ll show you how to chart a path that aligns with your goals and unlocks your potential in the cloud.

Are you in the process of studying for your first AWS Certification—or additional AWS Certification(s)? We’re both solutions architects at AWS, and between us, we hold 10 active AWS Certifications. This blog breaks down five tips AWS Solutions Architects swear by to prepare for and pass AWS Certification exams—and you can borrow these techniques!