Prerequisites
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
Recommended AWS Knowledge:
- Understanding of the AWS tenets – architecting for the cloud
- Hands-on experience with the AWS CLI and SDKs/API tools
- Understanding of network technologies as they relate to AWS
- Understanding of security concepts with hands-on experience in implementing security controls and compliance requirements
- Understanding of virtualization technology
- Monitoring and auditing systems experience
- Knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, TCP/IP, and firewalls)
- Ability to translate architectural requirements
Required Exams
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate (SOA-C02)
Next Steps
Recommended Courses
The following courses will help you prepare for this certification:
Recertification
AWS Certifications are valid for 3 years. To maintain your AWS Certified status, you are required to periodically demonstrate your continued expertise by recertifying. 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. Learn more at the AWS website.