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Tips to Pass Any AWS Exam
Practical advice regardless of the subject
The amount of certifications you can get from AWS can get a little overwhelming, once you learn about the intricacies that each entails.
The good news though is that regardless of which path you go down, when it comes to passing the exams there are some common concepts that you can remember to help you out. I’d like to give you a few of them that you should know, but to get the most benefit you should enroll in free AWS training here.
AWS Services in the answers to a question are always real
Unlike traditional schooling, the way AWS tests your knowledge is not by giving you trick questions. If in an answer to a particular question they mention a service called AWS cat lasers, then it is a real service (that I immediately want to start working with).
What they will do instead is try to see if you know how particular services best fit together depending on the use case. For example, if a client is requesting a SQL like data service, would you recommend RDS or DynamoDB?
Remember the 6 pillars of cloud computing
Conceptually, they all apply in any scenario involving workloads in the cloud. It is helpful to remember what each of them are because…
