AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner examination is intended for individuals who have the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively demonstrate an overall understanding of the AWS Cloud, independent of specific technical roles addressed by other AWS Certifications. The exam can be taken at a testing center or from the comfort and convenience of a home or office location as an online proctored exam.

Becoming an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner is a recommended, optional step toward achieving an Associate-level or Specialty certification.

• Define the AWS Cloud and basic global cloud infrastructure
• Describe basic AWS Cloud architectural principles
• Describe the AWS Cloud value proposition
• Describe key services on the AWS platform and their common use cases
• Describe basic security and compliance aspects of the AWS platform and the shared security model
• Define the billing, account management, and pricing models
• Identify sources of documentation or technical assistance
• Describe basic and core characteristics of deploying and operating in the AWS Cloud

What You Will Learn?

• Define what the cloud is and how it works
• Differentiate between cloud computing and deployment models
• Describe the AWS Cloud value proposition
• Describe the basic global infrastructure of the cloud
• Compare the different methods of interacting with AWS
• Describe and differentiate between AWS service domains
• Given a scenario, identify an appropriate solution using AWS Cloud services
• Describe the Well-Architected Framework
• Describe basic AWS Cloud architectural principles
• Explain the Shared Responsibility model
• Describe security services with the AWS cloud
• Define the billing, account management, and pricing models for the AWS platform
• Identify future services and developments built on the cloud