Fundamentals of AWS

AWS Technical Essentials

AWS Business Essentials

• Define what the AWS Cloud is and the basic global infrastructure
• Describe basic AWS Cloud architectural principles
• Describe the AWS Cloud value proposition
• Describe key services on the AWS platform and their common use cases (for example, compute and analytics)
• Describe basic security and compliance aspects of the AWS platform and the shared security model
• Define the billing, account management, and pricing models Identify sources of documentation or technical assistance (for example, whitepapers or support tickets) Describe basic/core characteristics of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Architecting on AWS

AWS Solutions Architect Certification - Associate

• Designing and deploying scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant systems on AWS
• Lift and shift of an existing on-premises application to AWS
• Ingress and egress of data to and from AWS
• Selecting the appropriate AWS service based on data, compute, database, or security requirements
• Identifying appropriate use of AWS Architectural best practices
• Lift and shift of an existing on-premises application to AWS

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Advanced Architecting on AWS

AWS Solutions Architect Certification - Professional

• Designing and deploying dynamically scalable, highly available, fault tolerant, and reliable applications on AWS
• Selecting appropriate AWS services to design and deploy an application based on given requirements
• Migrating complex, multi-tier applications on AWS
• Designing and deploying enterprise-wide scalable operations on AWS
• Implementing cost control strategies

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

Developing on AWS

AWS Developer Certification - Associate

• Picking the right AWS services for the application
• Leveraging AWS SDKs to interact with AWS services from your application
• Writing code that optimizes performance of AWS services used by your application
• Code-level application security (IAM roles, credentials, encryption, etc.)

AWS Certified Developer – Associate

Systems Operations on AWS

AWS SysOps Administrator Certification - Associate

• Designing and deploying dynamically scalable, highly available, fault tolerant, and reliable applications on AWS
• Selecting appropriate AWS services to design and deploy an application based on given requirements
• Migrating complex, multi-tier applications on AWS
• Designing and deploying enterprise-wide scalable operations on AWS
• Implementing cost control strategies

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate

DevOps Engineering on AWS

AWS DevOps Engineer Certification-Professional

• Implement and manage continuous delivery systems and methodologies on AWS
• Understand, implement, and automate security controls, governance processes, and compliance validation
• Define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS
• Implement systems that are highly available, scalable, and self-healing on the AWS platform
• Design, manage, and maintain tools to automate operational processes

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

Big Data on AWS

• Implementing core AWS Big Data services according to basic architecture best practices
• Designing and maintaining Big Data
• Leveraging tools to automate data analysis

AWS Certified Big Data – Specialty

Advanced Architecting on AWS

Security Engineering on AWS

• An understanding of specialized data classifications and AWS data protection mechanisms.
• An understanding of data encryption methods and AWS mechanisms to implement them.
• An understanding of secure Internet protocols and AWS mechanisms to implement them.
• A working knowledge of AWS security services and features of services to provide a secure production environment.
• An understanding of security operations and risk.

AWS Certified Security – Specialty