Top AWS Certification courses trends in 2019

What Is AWS ?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) certifications are the most valuable certifications in the cloud computing industry.AWS certification is a level of Amazon Web Services cloud expertise that an IT professional obtains after passing one or more exams the public cloud provider offers. IT pros gain AWS certifications to demonstrate and validate technical cloud knowledge and skills.

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In this article I am going to explain about available AWS certiciations.AWS is leading the pack in almost every aspect. According to Gartner, Amazon’s cloud is 10 times bigger than its next 14 competitors, combined

Getting AWS certified shows that you have some of the most in-demand (and profitable) skills as validated by one of the most recognizable entities in cloud computing. AWS Certification helps learners build credibility and confidence by validating their cloud expertise with an industry-recognized credential and organizations identify skilled professionals to lead cloud initiatives using AWS

AWS certifications themselves stand out for their rigor and thoroughness in evaluating a candidate’s skills, with an emphasis on . hands-on experience and best practices.If you’re already working with AWS, preparing for a certification can help strengthen your knowledge by clarifying key concepts

How to Become a  AWS Certified  Cloud Engineer?

We offer role-based certifications to validate expertise for those in Cloud Practitioner, Architect, Developer, and Operations roles, plus Specialty certifications to validate advanced skills in specific technical areas. View our learning paths to find training to help you build skills and prepare for AWS Certification.

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Role-Based AWS Certification Paths

AWS currently offers nine certifications: a foundational certification, three associate-level certifications, two professional-level certifications, and three specialty certifications. 

Below sections are about role based path to learn the AWS Course and Certifications.

Cloud Practitioner

Learn cloud fundamentals and best practices

Architect

Learn to design highly available systems

Developer

Learn to develop applications for the cloud

Operations

Learn to automate applications, networks, and systems

Here is the certification in detailed level

kills/Certification	Description	Links to Aws
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner	This certification provides individuals in a larger variety of cloud and technology roles with a way to validate their AWS Cloud knowledge and enhance their professional credibility. This exam covers four domains, including cloud concepts, security, technology, and billing and pricing.	https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-cloud-practitioner/
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate	This certification validates your ability to effectively demonstrate knowledge of how to architect and deploy secure and robust applications on AWS technologies. This exam is for anyone with at least one year of hands-on experience designing available, cost-efficient, fault-tolerant, and scalable and distributed systems on AWS.	https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-solutions-architect-associate/
AWS Certified Developer Associate	This certification validates proficiency in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud-based applications using AWS. This exam is for anyone with one or more years of hands-on experience developing and maintaining an AWS-based application, plus in-depth knowledge of at least one high-level programming language.	https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-developer-associate/
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate	This certification validates your technical expertise in deployment, management, and operations on the AWS platform. This exam is for anyone with one or more years of hands-on experience operating AWS-based applications.	https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-sysops-admin-associate/
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional	This certification validates your advanced technical skills and experience in designing distributed applications and systems on the AWS platform. This exam is anyone two or more years of hands-on experience designing and deploying cloud architecture on AWS	https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-solutions-architect-professional/
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional	This certification validates your technical expertise in provisioning, operating, and managing distributed application systems on the AWS platform. This exam is for anyone with two or more years of hands-on experience provisioning, operating, and managing AWS environments.	https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-devops-engineer-professional/
AWS Certified Big Data Specialty	This certification validates your technical expertise in securing the AWS platform. This exam is for anyone in an experienced security role.	https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-big-data-specialty/
AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty	This certification validates your technical expertise in designing and implementing AWS services to derive value from data. This exam is for anyone who performs complex Big Data analyses	https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-advanced-networking-specialty/
AWS Certified Security Specialty	This certification validates your technical expertise in designing and implementing AWS and hybrid IT architectures at scale. This exam is for anyone who performs complex networking tasks.	https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-machine-learning-specialty/

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Conclusion

AWS provides different certification exams for cloud engineers, administrators and architects. AWS certification lasts for two years, and IT pros can recertify their specific certification after it expires. There are hundreds of testing centers around the world in which to take the exams.

Whether you’re a web developer, a database admin, a system admin, an IoT developer, a Big Data analyst, an AI developer (and the list goes on and on), your life will be made much easier if you take advantage of Amazon’s platform.