AWS Training and Certification Blog

Editor’s note: This post is a letter to recent graduates from Kevin Kelly, the director of Cloud Career Training Programs at Amazon Web Services (AWS). He shares his cloud education and training philosophy and how it will continue to impact our daily lives. He includes advice on cloud learning for graduates to consider while exploring […]

AWS re/Start is proud to announce the launch of a new cohort in Amsterdam. On World Refugee Day, AWS, Accenture, and Refugee Talent Hub are joining forces to help refugees in The Netherlands reskill into cloud computing careers.

Interested in cloud computing but looking for a fun, interactive, and informal learning option? Join us for the free, six-episode Twitch Series, AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner to learn Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud concepts in a live gaming environment.

Are you contemplating pursuing an AWS Certification? Learn about the different levels of certification and how to prepare with the training resources available from AWS.

Our newest AWS Training Partner, FutureLearn, now offers two foundational courses to their diverse community of learners to take their first step toward building cloud knowledge – no prior experience necessary . . .

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 . . .

Are you new to an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner business and the cloud? Not sure where to start your cloud learning journey? It may feel daunting but AWS offers Partner-exclusive courses to make it easier to understand cloud fundamentals. In fewer than 30 minutes, you can begin boosting your confidence and credibility with both customers and your organization . . .

Learn how AWS Certifications can help you validate your knowledge and enhance your credibility. Dipayan Das updated his artificial intelligence (AI) skills with AWS Training and Certification. He shares the resources he used and the impact of his training, including his ability to add value to his organization and clients. . .

Ever wonder what it takes to earn an AWS Certification? Imagine earning four in four months. Rola Dali, a senior software developer at Local Logic, shares her experience and insights about challenging herself to do just that. She breaks down the resources she found most helpful and her overall motivation to invest in her cloud learning journey . . .

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 . . .