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AWS Concepts

BeginnerSkill Level
2 hours
1.8K
Discover the world of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and understand why its at the forefront of cloud computing.

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AWS Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02)

10 hours
514
Prepare for Amazon’s AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) by learning how to use and secure core AWS compute, database, and storage services.

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AWS Concepts

BeginnerSkill Level
2 hours
1.8K
Discover the world of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and understand why its at the forefront of cloud computing.

track

AWS Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02)

10 hours
514
Prepare for Amazon’s AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) by learning how to use and secure core AWS compute, database, and storage services.

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A complete guide to exploring the basic, intermediate, and advanced AWS interview questions, along with questions based on real-world situations. It covers all the areas, ensuring a well-rounded preparation strategy.
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Explore our full guide on AWS Certifications, including which one is best for you and how to pass the exams. Plus discover DataCamp resources to help!
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need any prior experience to take an AWS course?

No, you don’t need experience to start an AWS course on DataCamp. 

Introduction to AWS’ is your gateway to mastering essential concepts, common applications, and use cases. You’ll go from zero knowledge to understanding what makes AWS a powerhouse in the cloud domain.

What skills will I learn in the AWS courses?

You’ll learn vital cloud computing concepts through the curriculum. 

Once you’ve mastered the basics, the three-hour AWS Cloud Technology and Services course will develop your skills and understanding of the cloud platform.

After mastering AWS’ core services, AWS Security and Cost Management will guide you through compliance,safety, and cost management.

Who should take an AWS course?

AWS’ influence cannot be understated, holding the market share of cloud platforms. 

Anyone interested in a career involving cloud computing, IT professionals looking to upgrade their skills, or leaders looking to upskill, should consider AWS courses.

What is AWS used for?

AWS is an online platform providing cost-effective, scalable cloud computing solutions. 

It offers a range of services, such as compute power, content delivery, database storage, and more, to help enterprises and organizations grow at speed.

As global organizations shift operations to the cloud, having an intrinsic understanding of AWS gives you an edge across industries.

Does AWS require coding?

No, many AWS services require no coding knowledge. 

As you progress you may encounter services that require some coding—such as setting up automated workflows or deploying applications—but many can be achieved using AWS-provided templates, tools, and services that abstract away the underlying code.

Will DataCamp courses help me attain an AWS certification?

Yes, DataCamp’s AWS courses have been designed with industry experts to meet the demands of AWS Certifications.

Specifically, the AWS Fundamentals track contains courses that are aligned to the requirements of the AWS' Cloud Practitioner Certification.

You can begin your certification journey today with no previous AWS experience.

Is AWS difficult to learn?

No, AWS’ intuitive platform has a naturally low barrier to entry, meaning you don’t need coding or programming skills to use it. 

Starting with key concepts and applications, you can work your way through DataCamp’s interactive AWS curriculum with no prior experience.

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