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AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

Written by Annika Thiemann on . Posted in AWS Training, Certifications, Training.

Who should take this exam?

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional is intended for individuals with two or more years of experience provisioning, operating, and managing AWS environments. Before you take this exam, we recommend you have:
  • Experience developing code in at least one high-level programming language; building highly automated infrastructures; and administering operating systems
  • Understanding of modern development and operations processes and methodologies
  • Ability to implement and manage continuous delivery systems and methodologies on AWS
  • Ability to implement and automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation
  • Ability to define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS

Prerequisites

To earn this certification, you’ll need to take and pass the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional exam. The exam features a combination of two question formats: multiple choice and multiple response. Additional information, such as the exam content outline and passing score, is in the exam guide.

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Recertification

AWS Certifications are valid for three years. To maintain your AWS Certified status, we require you to periodically demonstrate your continued expertise though a process called recertification. Recertification helps strengthen the overall value of your AWS Certification and shows individuals and employers that your credential covers the latest AWS knowledge, skills, and best practices.

Recertification for the Professional certification

Take the current Professional exam

You can take the current Professional exam for the certification you already have. For example, if you are an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional , you can retake the current AWS Certified Security – Specialty exam to recertify. You can use your 50% discount voucher from the Benefits section of your AWS Certification account to recertify or apply it to any future certification exam you wish to pursue.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

Written by Annika Thiemann on . Posted in AWS Training, Certifications, Training.

Who should take this exam?

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional is intended for individuals with two or more years of hands-on experience designing and deploying cloud architecture on AWS. Before you take this exam, we recommend you have:
  • Familiarity with AWS CLI, AWS APIs, AWS CloudFormation templates, the AWS Billing Console, the AWS Management Console, a scripting language, and Windows and Linux environments
  • Ability to provide best practice guidance on the architectural design across multiple applications and projects of the enterprise as well as an ability to map business objectives to application/architecture requirements
  • Ability to evaluate cloud application requirements and make architectural recommendations for implementation, deployment, and provisioning applications on AWS
  • Ability to design a hybrid architecture using key AWS technologies (e.g., VPN, AWS Direct Connect) as well as a continuous integration and deployment process

Prerequisites

To earn this certification, you’ll need to take and pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional exam. The exam features a combination of two question formats: multiple choice and multiple response. Additional information, such as the exam content outline and passing score, is in the exam guide.

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AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

Recertification

AWS Certifications are valid for three years. To maintain your AWS Certified status, we require you to periodically demonstrate your continued expertise though a process called recertification. Recertification helps strengthen the overall value of your AWS Certification and shows individuals and employers that your credential covers the latest AWS knowledge, skills, and best practices.

Recertification for the Professional certification

Take the current Professional exam

You can take the current Professional exam for the certification you already have. For example, if you are an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional , you can retake the current AWS Certified Security – Specialty exam to recertify. You can use your 50% discount voucher from the Benefits section of your AWS Certification account to recertify or apply it to any future certification exam you wish to pursue.

AWS Certified Developer – Associate

Written by Annika Thiemann on . Posted in AWS Training, Certifications, Training.

Who should take this exam?

AWS Certified Developer – Associate is a great starting point on the AWS Certification path for individuals who may have any of the following:

  • Experience working in a developer role with in-depth knowledge of at least one high-level programming language
  • Experience in AWS technology
  • Strong on-premises IT experience and understanding of mapping on-premises to cloud
  • Experience working in other cloud services

Prerequisites

To earn this certification, you’ll need to take and pass the AWS Certified Developer – Associate exam. (DVA-C01). The exam features a combination of two question formats: multiple choice and multiple response. Additional information, such as the exam content outline and passing score, is in the exam guide.

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AWS Certified Developer – Associate

Recertification for Associate certifications

take the Associate exam

You can take the Associate exam for the certification you already hold. So, for example, if you are an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, you can take the current AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam for recertification. You can use your 50% discount voucher from the Benefits section of your AWS Certification account to re-certify, or use it for any future certification exams you wish to take.

Taking the Professional Certification Exam

You can also meet the recertification requirements by taking either the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional exam for the architecture path or the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional exam for the development or operations path. So, for example, if you pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam, that satisfies the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate recertification requirements.

Recertification

AWS Certifications are valid for three years. To maintain your AWS Certified status, we require you to periodically demonstrate your continued expertise though a process called recertification. Recertification helps strengthen the overall value of your AWS Certification and shows individuals and employers that your credential covers the latest AWS knowledge, skills, and best practices.

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate

Written by Annika Thiemann on . Posted in AWS Training, Certifications, Training.

Who should take this exam?

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate is a great starting point on the AWS Certification path for individuals who may have any of the following:

  • Experience working in a systems administrator role
  • Experience in AWS technology
  • Strong on-premises IT experience and understanding of mapping on-premises to cloud
  • Experience working in other cloud services

Prerequisites

To earn this certification, you’ll need to take and pass the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate exam. The exam features a combination of three possible question formats, including multiple choice, multiple response, and exam labs. Exam labs allow you to showcase your skills by building solutions using the AWS Management Console and AWS Command Line Interface (CLI). Additional information, such as the exam content outline and passing score, is in the exam guide.

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Recertification

AWS Certifications are valid for three years. To maintain your AWS Certified status, we require you to periodically demonstrate your continued expertise though a process called recertification. Recertification helps strengthen the overall value of your AWS Certification and shows individuals and employers that your credential covers the latest AWS knowledge, skills, and best practices.

Recertification for Associate certifications

take the Associate exam

You can take the Associate exam for the certification you already hold. So, for example, if you are an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, you can take the current AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam for recertification. You can use your 50% discount voucher from the Benefits section of your AWS Certification account to re-certify, or use it for any future certification exams you wish to take.

Taking the Professional Certification Exam

You can also meet the recertification requirements by taking either the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional exam for the architecture path or the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional exam for the development or operations path. So, for example, if you pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam, that satisfies the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate recertification requirements.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Written by Annika Thiemann on . Posted in AWS Training, Certifications, Training.

Who should take this exam?

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate is a great starting point on the AWS Certification path for individuals who may have any of the following:

  • Experience in AWS technology
  • Strong on-premises IT experience and understanding of mapping on-premises to cloud
  • Experience working in other cloud services

Prerequisites

To earn this certification, you’ll need to take and pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam. The exam features a combination of two question formats: multiple choice and multiple response. Additional information, such as the exam content outline and passing score, is in the exam guide.

Test

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Recertification

AWS Certifications are valid for three years. To maintain your AWS Certified status, we require you to periodically demonstrate your continued expertise though a process called recertification. Recertification helps strengthen the overall value of your AWS Certification and shows individuals and employers that your credential covers the latest AWS knowledge, skills, and best practices.

Recertification for Associate certifications

take the Associate exam

You can take the Associate exam for the certification you already hold. So, for example, if you are an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, you can take the current AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam for recertification. You can use your 50% discount voucher from the Benefits section of your AWS Certification account to re-certify, or use it for any future certification exams you wish to take.

Taking the Professional Certification Exam

You can also meet the recertification requirements by taking either the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional exam for the architecture path or the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional exam for the development or operations path. So, for example, if you pass the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam, that satisfies the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate recertification requirements.