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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

Issued: Dec 2023

Skills Validated

  • AWS
  • Cloud Computing
  • Architecture
  • Security
  • Pricing

Certification Overview

Foundational AWS certification validating overall understanding of AWS Cloud, including core services, security, architecture, pricing, and support models.

Key Competencies

Cloud Concepts

  • Value proposition of AWS Cloud
  • Cloud economics and billing
  • Cloud architecture design principles

AWS Core Services

  • Compute (EC2, Lambda, ECS)
  • Storage (S3, EBS, Glacier)
  • Database (RDS, DynamoDB)
  • Networking (VPC, Route 53, CloudFront)

Security & Compliance

  • Shared responsibility model
  • IAM users, groups, and roles
  • Security best practices
  • Compliance programs

Technology & Services

  • Deployment and operation
  • Global infrastructure
  • Support plans and resources