Category: Announcements

Check out news and updates from AWS Training and Certification for cloud learners, AWS customers, and AWS Partners for May 2022. New digital courses focus on cloud essentials, networking basics, compute, container management, and audit activities. Classroom training also is available for learning about securing workloads on the AWS Cloud and building a data warehousing solution, and there are certification updates for Advanced Networking – Specialty, Solutions Architect – Professional, and SAP on AWS – Specialty . . .

Learn more about our new AWS intermediate-level course, Building Batch Data Analytics Solutions on AWS. If you are a data engineer or data architect who builds data analytics pipelines with open-source analytics frameworks, such as Apache Hadoop or Apache Spark, this one-day, virtual classroom course will help you develop these skills. You’ll learn to build a modern data architecture using Amazon EMR, an enterprise-grade Apache Spark, and Apache Hadoop managed service . . .

New Amazon Web Services (AWS) Training and Certification courses and offerings for cloud learners, AWS customers, and AWS Partners for April 2022. New digital offerings include fundamental and intermediate courses that focus on SAP, managing game workloads, designing blockchain solutions, Amazon Connect, AWS storage and databases, and evaluating migration scenarios. And if you’re interested in building a batch data analytics solution on AWS, there’s a new intermediate-level classroom course . . .

Calling all high school and college students who are at least 16 years old and underserved or underrepresented in tech globally – we invite you to apply for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) Scholarship Program. The AWS AI & ML Scholarship Program, in collaboration with Intel and Udacity, will launch this summer seeking to inspire, motivate, and educate students about AI and ML to nurture a diverse workforce of the future . . .

April 30, 2024 update – the AWS Certified SAP on AWS – Specialty certification is now retired.
We’re introducing our latest AWS Certification, AWS Certified SAP on AWS – Specialty certification. Showcase your expertise in designing, implementing, migrating, and operating SAP workloads on AWS. Register today!

New AWS Training and Certification offerings and updates in March include three courses focused on storage and backup—a deep dive into Amazon Elastic File System (EFS), a course on AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP, and an AWS Backup Primer course. Additionally, we’re launching two AWS Internet of Things (IoT) courses, and an advanced AWS-Well Architected classroom course. Specific to AWS Partners, we have an updated technical accreditation . . .

Want to learn how to deploy, manage, and operate workloads on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud? Looking for an interactive and engaging way to prepare for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate exam? Join us for the new Twitch series, AWS Power Hour: SysOps, and sign up for our latest AWS Certification challenge . . .

We are releasing an updated AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty exam. Prior to the launch, we are running a beta exam period, offering candidates the opportunity to be one of the first to take the new version of the exam. The beta period is open now and runs through April 11, 2022 . . .

The AWS Skills Center is celebrating Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day with a special event featuring a main stage panel of successful AWS women sharing their personal stories about the career challenges they’ve overcome and the successes they’ve achieved . . .

AWS Training and Certification is excited to announce the relaunch of AWS Educate, which is expanding access to free, on-demand cloud education for learners around the world as young as 13 years old. AWS Educate provides hundreds of hours of free, self-paced training, resources, and labs specifically designed for the new-to-the-cloud learner . . .