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