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Which AWS Certification(s) are included in this challenge?
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
This certification validates foundational understanding of AWS Cloud, services, and terminology. This is a good starting point for individuals with no prior IT or cloud experience switching to a cloud career or for line-of-business employees looking for foundational cloud literacy.
This exam does not require prior experience on AWS Cloud, although some candidates have up to six months of experience.
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non-technical professionals.
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
This certification validates in-demand knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and generative AI concepts and use cases. This is a good foundation for IT/cloud professionals prior to earning advanced machine learning or data engineering certifications.
Candidates in non-IT roles would benefit from earning the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner prior to attempting the AWS Certified AI Practitioner.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
This certification validates skills and knowledge in AWS technology across the breadth of AWS services. The focus of this certification is on the design of cost and performance optimized solutions, demonstrating a strong understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework. AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate is a great starting point on the AWS Certification journey for candidates with strong on-premises IT, AWS, or other cloud (Azure/GCP) experience.This exam does not require deep, hands-on coding experience, although familiarity with basic programming concepts would be an advantage.
AWS Certified Developer - Associate
This certification validates skills and knowledge in developing, optimizing, packaging, and deploying applications, using CI/CD workflows, and identifying and resolving application issues. This certification is a good starting point on the AWS Certification journey for individuals with one or more years of prior hands-on experience in developing and maintaining applications by using AWS services.
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate
This certification validates skills and knowledge in deploying, managing, and operating workloads on AWS.
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate is intended for systems administrators in cloud operations roles who have at least one year of hands-on experience with deployment, management, networking, and security on AWS.
AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate
This certification validates skills and knowledge in core data-related AWS services, ability to ingest and transform data, orchestrate data pipelines while applying programming concepts, design data models, manage data life cycles, and ensure data quality.
The ideal candidate for this exam has the equivalent of 2-3 years of experience in data engineering or data architecture and a minimum of 1-2 years of hands-on experience with AWS services.
AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer - Associate
This certification validates technical ability to implement ML workloads in production and operationalize them. Boost your career profile and credibility, and position yourself for in-demand machine learning job roles. Be among the first to earn this new certification.
The ideal candidate for this exam has at least one year of experience in machine learning engineering or a related field and one year of hands-on experience with AWS services.
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