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How to Get an AWS Certification and Earn a Top-Paying Salary

How to Get an AWS Certification and Earn a Top-Paying Salary

IT professionals can enhance their career in cloud technology and earn top salaries by achieving an AWS certification.

Susan Asher on March 17th 2023

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Building a Lake House on AWS

A Lake House on AWS connects your data lake, your data warehouse, and all your other purpose-built services into one shared catalog. Once you build your Lake House in AWS, you can store, secure and analyze your data, and control its access. Learn the full benefits and how to prepare to build a Lake House in this blog.

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How to Use the AWS Analytics Stack to Fulfill the Promise of Data-Driven Decision-Making

A range of easy-to-use Amazon Web Services (AWS) analytics tools can empower your organization to ingest, clean and manage data effectively. By embedding the advanced analytics throughout your organization, you can deploy your data, fulfill the promise of data-driven decision-making and achieve better enterprise performance.

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What Is Amazon EC2?

Learn about Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and the types of virtual machines (instances) that can be deployed on EC2.

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Take Your AWS Expertise to the Next Level With an AWS Learning Needs Analysis

Identify skills gaps and make the most out of AWS's capabilities for you and your organization with AWS's Learning Needs analysis.

AWS Trends to Watch for in 2021

With Amazon Web Services (AWS) at the forefront of a rapidly changing cloud services market, these are the AWS trends to be aware of as we progress through 2021.

Anuradha Nandan on February 8th 2021

The AWS Courses to Take for a New Career

AWS training and certification courses help you gain the knowledge and skills required to be an invaluable member of an organization's IT department, and they provide a roadmap to becoming an AWS architecture or engineering lead. Ultimately, an AWS certification is the highlight your résumé needs to prove to hiring managers that you are proficient in cloud technology at a given level.

Myles Brown on September 9th 2020

Google Cloud vs. AWS: What’s Best for You?

Google and Amazon have led the charge in propelling the mass adoption of cloud technology by making task completion more efficient and cost-effective. Cloud computing is here to stay for a long time, and companies that don’t adopt it may be left behind. But how do you know what's best for your organization: Google Cloud or Amazon Web Services (AWS)?

Anuradha Nandan on August 7th 2020

Microsoft Azure vs. Amazon Web Services : What's the Difference?

The cloud computing industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years as companies ramp up their digital transformation to boost IT efficiency. It's a great time to earn an IT certification in cloud security, architecture or engineering. Learn about the differences between Microsoft Azure and AWS.

Alexandra Kenney on August 5th 2020

Technical IT Interviews 101: Interview Prep and Sample Questions

If you are ready to embark upon an exciting career in IT, you’ll first want to master the art of technical interviews, which are often considered to be more challenging than traditional job interviews. How can you prepare for the technical interview to increase your chances of landing the job? We've put together this guide with preparation tips and sample interview questions to help you get started.

Alexandra Kenney on July 23rd 2020

The Top 15 Questions the Industry is Asking About Cloud Training

Find answers to the top questions being asked about cloud technologies, training, certifications and trends.

Myles Brown on July 20th 2020

What Is Amazon RDS?

Learn about Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS), its time- and cost-saving benefits and how to connect RDS on MySQL.

Myles Brown on July 7th 2020

How to Find the Right AWS Certification

You have many options when it comes to AWS certifications, but which AWS certification is right for you? Click here to find out more today!

Myles Brown on June 10th 2020

Top 10 Highest Paying IT Jobs of 2021

Learn about the top 10 IT jobs of the future and the skills you need to advance your career.

Brian Carlson on May 26th 2020

Data Warehousing on AWS: What's New With Amazon Redshift?

Amazon Redshift is a powerhouse of data warehousing when it comes to cloud computing services. Here are the latest news and updates on Amazon Redshift.

Matthew George on April 27th 2020

How to do AWS re:Invent Like a Ninja

With over 50,000 attendees expected, it will take preparation and discipline to get the most out of your investment of time and money. To this end, I have prepared a list of properties you should hope to emulate, in order to re:Invent like a ninja.

Myles Brown on October 25th 2019

Four Ways to Run Docker on AWS

In this post, we will present an overview of four ways to deploy Docker on Amazon Web Services. We will summarize the Elastic Container Service (ECS), the Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS), AWS Fargate and finally deploying Docker on EC2.

Chris Littlefield on September 27th 2019

The Top 30 Cloud Computing Words, Phrases, and Acronyms You Need to Know

Cloud Computing is a cornerstone topic in the IT industry with big players like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and others providing cloud services offerings. These are the top 30 cloud computing terms you should be familiar with if you want to pursue a career in the cloud.

The ExitCertified Team on August 7th 2019

The Cloud Computing Market Share in 2021

The Gartner report provides extensive insight into the Cloud IaaS Magic Quadrant criteria, selection process, and findings. We’ve summarized the top takeaways to help give you a bit of insight and simplify your search for the best cloud IaaS provider for your company.

The ExitCertified Team on July 29th 2019

The Top 5 Advantages of Live Virtual Training vs. Online Courses

ExitCertified offers exclusive remote-learning technology: Live Virtual. Today you can leverage a complete virtual experience with ExitCertified’s Live Virtual and get the full benefits of the classroom, no matter where you are.

Matthew George on July 24th 2019

The Benefits of Having a Multi-Cloud Strategy & Google Cloud as an Enabler

Multi-cloud environments offer companies many technology and business benefits. And, by using the Google Cloud Platform (GCP), companies can easily manage multi-cloud topologies.

Myles Brown on May 30th 2019

Why are Cloud Certifications Important?

Hands-on, instructor-led training for top cloud certifications gives employees and the companies they work for a clear competitive advantage in the cloud era.

Myles Brown on May 22nd 2019

What are Four Types of Cloud Computing Services

Cloud Computing has become the “Gold” standard for enterprises to access IT infrastructure, hardware, and software resources. It offers a big shift to the way businesses think about IT resources.

Myles Brown on May 16th 2019

IT Certification Exam Preparation Guide

Certifications continue to be a proven way to gain valuable IT skills. IT certifications showcase your interest and know-how in a particular topic or technology to help you climb up the success ladder. IT Skills and Certifications can give you a raise in salary, make you stand out from the competition, and get you a promotion in your current job role.

Matthew George on March 27th 2019

How to Become an AWS Certified Architect

AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification is ranked as the #1 cloud certification for two consecutive years. It is the first level of AWS certification for beginners and professionals that tests a candidates knowledge in designing distributed applications. This certification includes an in-depth understanding of the deployment of AWS systems, AWS best practices, and several other topics.

Myles Brown on March 14th 2019