AWS Meetup: Career Day 2019 - AWS Certificate: Why and How?
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Vit Niennattrakul discusses why AWS certification is beneficial and how to prepare for the exams. Obtaining AWS certification can help careers in fields like solutions architecture, infrastructure administration, security engineering and more. He recommends gaining hands-on experience through job roles, AWS training courses, study guides, online labs and user groups. The exams test knowledge of AWS services and range from 90-170 minutes depending on the level of certification. Preparation involves eliminating incorrect multiple choice answers, focusing study on key areas and gaining practical experience with AWS.
AWS Meetup: Career Day 2019 - AWS Certificate: Why and How?
- 1. AWS Certificate: Why and How? Vit Niennattrakul, Ph.D. AWS Community Hero - Thailand
- 2. Vit Niennattrakul - Ph.D. in Data Mining (Time Series) - AWS Community Hero - AWS User Group – Thailand - AWS Authorized Instructor (AAI) - Managing Director @ DailiTech
- 3. AWS User Group - Thailand
- 5. Agenda • Why AWS Certificate? • How to get AWS Certificate? • Examination Guide
- 9. AWS is like Lego
- 10. Cloud Career
- 11. Solution Architect / Enterprise Architect - Design an architecture and choose right components for a solution - Understand how each component can integrate together - More components you know, more solutions you can create https://aws.amazon.com/th/architecture/
- 12. Infrastructure / System Admin - Implement and configure AWS services upon requests - Understand in-depth technical knowledge on specific services. - More features you know, less time you implement
- 13. Network Engineer - Design network flow and network partitioning - Configure network partition, routing, and gateway between on-premise and AWS - Understand all OSI layers including networking protocols https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/user-network-to-amazon-vpc- connectivity-for-applications-hosted-on-aws/
- 14. Security Engineer - Implement security in the cloud - Issue security policy with enforcement to AWS account - Maintain security standard with security scanning tools and automation script - Design encryption key and security firewall
- 15. Developer / Software Engineer - Design a system architecture integrated to a cloud-native components - Implement a system using a SDK to integrate to a cloud-native components - Understand features and characteristics of each components
- 16. DevOps Engineer - Implement automate software development process - Guarantee consistency between development, testing, and production environment - Implement monitoring, logging, and tracing
- 17. Data Engineer - Configure the data lake on cloud - Separate encryption key for each sensitive tier - Implement ETL, Job Processing, etc.
- 18. Data Scientists - Understand data lake on cloud - Implement and deployment data model to production for business application - Understand machine learning/A.I./data mining Algorithm
- 19. Sales - Understand benefits of cloud and communicate to customers - Gather initial requirements to support
- 20. AWS Certificates
- 21. Benefits – Certification Lounge https://twitter.com/awsreinvent/status/935236801400225792
- 22. How to get certified?
- 23. “You must unlearn what you have learned.” - Master Yoda
- 24. 2 keys to success: 1. Hand-on Experience
- 25. 2 keys to success: 2. Studying
- 26. Channels to learn • On-the-job Learning • AWS Training • AWS Official Study Guide • E-Learning • Join AWS User Group / AWS Workshop
- 27. On-the-job Learning • With AWS Customers or Partners https://aws.amazon.com/th/architecture/
- 28. On-the-job Learning • Channel • Self-learn on the job • Good • Hand-on experiences • Real use case • Required correct guidance
- 29. AWS Training https://www.aws.training/Dashboard/
- 30. AWS Training
- 31. AWS Training: Instructor-led public class
- 32. AWS Training: Instructor-led public class
- 33. AWS Training: Instructor-led public class
- 34. AWS Training: Instructor-led public class • Channel • Live classroom • Good • Role-based training • Intensive learning with Thai instructor • Can ask instructor directly • Lecture note (Can use it later) • Qwiklabs in class (Only during training day)
- 35. AWS Training: Self-paced training
- 36. AWS Training: Self-paced training
- 37. AWS Training: Self-paced training
- 38. AWS Training: Self-paced training
- 39. AWS Training: Self-paced training
- 40. AWS Training: Self-paced training • Channel • Online • Good • Unlimited re-run • Extended topics from instructor-led class • Has an examination guide free!
- 41. AWS Official Study Guide
- 42. AWS Official Study Guide
- 43. AWS Official Study Guide
- 44. AWS Official Study Guide
- 45. AWS Official Study Guide • Channel • Self-learning (Studying) • Good • Complete study guide • Has instruction for self-learning in your own AWS account • Has a plenty of example questions
- 46. Qwiklabs: Learning AWS without AWS Account
- 47. Qwiklabs: Quest
- 48. Qwiklabs: Quest
- 50. Qwiklabs: Lab Guideline and Environment
- 51. Qwiklabs: Lab Guideline and Environment
- 52. Qwiklabs: Lab Guideline and Environment
- 53. Qwiklabs • Channel • Online • Good • Hand-on experience with use cases • Has unlimited plan for unlimited practicing!
- 54. A Cloud Guru – Learning by the best instructor https://acloud.guru/
- 55. A Cloud Guru – Ryan Kroonenburg (Founder)
- 56. A Cloud Guru – Certification Courses
- 57. A Cloud Guru – Certification Courses
- 58. A Cloud Guru – Certification Courses
- 59. A Cloud Guru • Channel • Online • Good • Unlimited re-run • Examination guides • Example questions
- 60. Join AWS User Group / Meet Up
- 62. Channels to learn • On-the-job Learning • AWS Training • AWS Official Study Guide • E-Learning • Qwiklabs • A Cloud Guru • Join AWS User Group / AWS Workshop
- 64. Examination Guide Practitioner Associate Professional Specialty Duration 90 mins 130 mins 170 mins 170 mins Fee $100 $150 $300 $300 Validity 3 years
- 65. Example 1 • Which animal is a mammal? • A) Lobster • B) Cow • C) Butterfly • D) Alligator
- 66. Example 2 • What colors are in the United States Flag? (Select THREE) • A) Red • B) Green • C) White • D) Yellow • E) Orange • F) Blue
- 67. Example 3 • What is one set of correct steps to prepare breakfast of eggs, bacon, coffee, and orange juice? • A) Squeeze the orange juice, toast the bacon, brew the coffee, boil the eggs • B) Boil the orange juice, fry the bacon, brew the coffee, boil the eggs • C) Squeeze the orange juice, fry the bacon, brew the coffee, boil the eggs • D) Squeeze the orange juice, fry the bacon, brew the coffee, bake the eggs • E) Squeeze the orange juice, fry the bacon, barbecue the coffee, boil the eggs
- 68. Tips for examination Eliminate incorrect choices
- 69. Registration
- 70. Registration
- 71. Registration
- 72. Registration
- 73. Registration
- 74. Tips: ESL
- 75. Conclusion
- 76. Conclusion • Why AWS Certificate? • How to get AWS Certificate? • Examination Guide Thank you! Good luck with your exam! Join User Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/awsusergroup/