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AWS Cloud Technology Consultant

Morgan Willis, Russell Sayers, Rafael Lopes, Oksana Hoeckele, Alex G., and Seph Robinson

Prepare for a new career in the fast growing field of cloud consulting. Get professional training designed by AWS and learn how to design and build on AWS from experienced instructors. You’ll also have the chance to unlock career opportunities by connecting with top employers.

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Prepare for a new career in the fast growing field of cloud consulting. Get professional training designed by AWS and learn how to design and build on AWS from experienced instructors. You’ll also have the chance to unlock career opportunities by connecting with top employers.

Through this nine-course program, you’ll gain in-demand skills that prepare you for an entry-level job in the field. You’ll learn from AWS experts how to understand business goals and drivers, translate those into an appropriate AWS technical solution and provide technical direction and oversight to cloud implementation teams.

After completing this hands-on program, you’ll have the foundational and technical context to understand how to build solutions and solve technical problems and how to choose the right AWS solution. You’ll master both the soft skills to become successful cloud consultants and the technical knowledge to go deep into how software gets built, tested and deployed.

You’ll also be able to work on a capstone project centered on the Well Architected Framework that you can later share in interviews to demonstrate your job-readiness to potential employers.

You can also gain access to the AWS Educate Job Board, where you can explore, search for, and apply to in-demand jobs and internships with leading organizations.

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What's inside

Eight courses

Introduction to Information Technology and AWS Cloud

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Technology is omnipresent, but how did we get here? And what does the future hold for a world that's increasingly connected, mobile, and data-rich? This course is intended to give learners enough technical context to understand how to build solutions in the cloud starting from zero technical knowledge.

Providing Technical Support for AWS Workloads

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As a cloud consultant, you might work with companies of various sizes. Based on a company’s unique business needs, you might be responsible for evaluating their existing business solutions and offering more efficient cloud resources. In this course, you'll understand the types of services available and their capabilities and know how to appropriately map the right solution for each unique use case.

Developing Applications in Python on AWS

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This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Python programming on AWS. It covers Python basics, serverless architectures, AWS databases, and application integration services. Students will gain hands-on experience building and deploying Python applications on AWS.

Skills for Working as an AWS Cloud Consultant

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Being a successful cloud consultant requires a balance of soft and hard skills to investigate and solve customer problems. This course improves students' understanding of key soft skills for cloud consulting success.

DevOps on AWS and Project Management

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Curious about how software gets built, tested, and deployed? This course covers the basic steps you need to take to dive into the wonderful world of DevOps and project management.

Automation in the AWS Cloud

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Automation in the Cloud can simplify processes, enable agility and scalability, and help you deploy faster. This course introduces automation in the cloud, comparing on-premises and cloud. We'll cover automation with scripting, Infrastructure as Code, Provisioning and Configuration Management, and AWS CloudFormation. We'll also explore AWS Services and features for automation, resource management, and compliance.

Data Analytics and Databases on AWS

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Data is ubiquitous. Data analytics and data-driven decisions offer a competitive advantage. This course introduces data analytics and the benefits of data-driven decisions. It covers the four Vs of data (volume, velocity, variety, and veracity), data workflow, and database foundations. The course also provides an overview of AWS services for ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and data visualization.

Capstone: Following the AWS Well Architected Framework

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This course reviews the AWS Well-Architected Framework to help you understand how to make informed decisions about your architecture in a cloud-native way. By using the Well-Architected Framework, you can understand the risks in your architecture, and learn ways to mitigate them.

Learning objectives

  • Understand and translate business goals and drivers into appropriate technical solutions
  • Provide technical direction and oversight to cloud implementation teams
  • Create the conceptual, logical and physical design for cloud-based solutions for infrastructure and platforms
  • Learn how to gather technical requirements, assess client capabilities and analyze findings to provide appropriate cloud solution recommendations

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