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AWS Learning Roadmap

The AWS Learning Roadmap outlines foundational concepts, hands-on practice, intermediate and advanced topics related to AWS services, including cloud computing basics, core services, and security best practices. It also details recommended resources for learning and obtaining AWS certifications across four levels: Foundational, Associate, Professional, and Specialty. Additionally, it provides guidance on career paths aligned with specific AWS certifications.

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AWS Learning Roadmap

The AWS Learning Roadmap outlines foundational concepts, hands-on practice, intermediate and advanced topics related to AWS services, including cloud computing basics, core services, and security best practices. It also details recommended resources for learning and obtaining AWS certifications across four levels: Foundational, Associate, Professional, and Specialty. Additionally, it provides guidance on career paths aligned with specific AWS certifications.

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AWS Learning Roadmap

1.Foundational Concepts

●​ Cloud Computing Basics


○​ Understanding IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
○​ Benefits of cloud computing: scalability, cost-efficiency, flexibility
●​ AWS Global Infrastructure
○​ Regions, Availability Zones, Edge Locations
●​ Core AWS Services
○​ Compute: EC2, Lambda
○​ Storage: S3, EBS
○​ Networking: VPC, Route 53
○​ Databases: RDS, DynamoDB
○​ Security: IAM, KMS

2.Hands-On Practice

●​ AWS Free Tier


○​ Utilize free resources to experiment with services
●​ AWS Management Console & CLI
○​ Navigate and manage AWS services
●​ Deploying Applications
○​ Launching a simple web application using EC2 and S3

3.Intermediate Topics

●​ Infrastructure as Code
○​ Introduction to AWS CloudFormation and Terraform
●​ Monitoring & Logging
○​ CloudWatch, CloudTrail
●​ Security Best Practices
○​ IAM policies, roles, and best practices
●​ Cost Management
○​ AWS Pricing Calculator, Budgets, Cost Explorer

4.Advanced Topics

●​ Serverless Architecture
○​ Deep dive into AWS Lambda, API Gateway
●​ Containers
○​ ECS, EKS, Docker on AWS
●​ CI/CD Pipelines
○​ AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy
●​ Advanced Networking
○​ VPC peering, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect

📚 Recommended Resources
●​ AWS Training and Certification
○​ AWS Skill Builder
○​ AWS Certification Paths PDF
●​ Online Courses
○​ Coursera: AWS Fundamentals
○​ Udemy: AWS Certified Solutions Architect
●​ Books
○​ AWS Certified Solutions Architect Official Study Guide
○​ Amazon Web Services in Action by Michael Wittig and Andreas Wittig
●​ Hands-On Labs
○​ Qwiklabs
○​ A Cloud Guru
●​ Community & Forums
○​ AWS Reddit Community
○​ Stack Overflow AWS Tag

🏅 AWS Certifications Overview


AWS certifications are categorized into four levels:

1.​ Foundational
○​ AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
■​ Ideal for individuals new to the cloud
■​ No prerequisites
■​ Certification Details
2.​ Associate
○​ AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
■​ Focuses on designing distributed systems
○​ AWS Certified Developer – Associate
■​ Emphasizes developing and maintaining applications
○​ AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
■​ Centers on deployment, management, and operations
3.​ Professional
○​ AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
■​ Advanced expertise in designing distributed systems
○​ AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
■​ Focuses on provisioning, operating, and managing applications
4.​ Specialty
○​ AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty
○​ AWS Certified Security – Specialty
○​ AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
○​ AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty
○​ AWS Certified Database – Specialty
○​ AWS Certified SAP on AWS – Specialty
○​ AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty

How to Obtain Certifications:

●​ Preparation
○​ Utilize AWS’s official study materials and practice exams
○​ Engage in hands-on labs and real-world projects
●​ Scheduling Exams
○​ Exams can be scheduled through AWS Certification
○​ Options for online proctored exams or testing centers

🛤️ Career Paths and Certification Alignment


Career Path Recommended Certifications

Cloud Architect Cloud Practitioner → Solutions Architect Associate → Solutions


Architect Professional

Cloud Developer Cloud Practitioner → Developer Associate → DevOps Engineer


Professional

DevOps Engineer Cloud Practitioner → SysOps Administrator Associate →


DevOps Engineer Professional

Data Engineer Cloud Practitioner → Data Analytics Specialty

Machine Learning Cloud Practitioner → Machine Learning Specialty


Engineer

Security Specialist Cloud Practitioner → Security Specialty

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