clarified cert tiers (#20299)

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Chris Williams
2018-10-28 19:12:49 -04:00
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@ -40,20 +40,20 @@ Popular AWS services include:
#### AWS Certifications #### AWS Certifications
AWS offers many different certifications for it's practitioners. There are different tiers to AWS certs as well as role-based certifications. AWS offers many different certifications for it's practitioners. There are different tiers to AWS certs as well as role-based certifications.
The tiers are: The tiers are:
* Foundational * Foundational (Cloud Practitioner)
* Associate * Associate (Solutions Architect, Developer, SysOps Administrator)
* Professional * Professional (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer)
For every role there are those three tiers.
These roles include: These roles for each of the tiers include:
* Architect * Architect
* Developer * Developer
* Operations * Operations
AWS also offers a prerequisite AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials certification* relevant to anyone no matter their role. AWS offers a prerequisite AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials certification* relevant to anyone no matter their role.
Outside of the standard roles there are specialty certifications for Advanced networking, Big Data, and Security. Outside of the standard roles there are specialty certifications for Advanced networking, Big Data, and Security.
#### More Information: #### More Information:
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* [AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/) * [AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/)
* [certifications](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/) * [certifications](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/)
* [certification preparation](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certification-prep/)