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AWS Certification Jan 2, 2023

A Decade of AWS Certifications

2023 marks 10 years of AWS Certifications. 2013 was the year when AWS launched its certification program.
- AWS
- Certification
- Training
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AWS Certification Jan 1, 2023

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional - What's Changing?

The DevOps Professional Exam is getting its first ever exam content update. Let's review the changes.
- AWS
- DevOps
- Certification
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AWS Identity Dec 30, 2022

What is AWS Builder ID - and how to get one

A new type of identity and credential - unrelated to any other AWS credential -- launched to allow you to as an individual to interact with builder tools.
- AWS
- Builder ID
- Developer Tools
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AWS Certification Dec 30, 2022

AWS Certification Exams: Upcoming Changes

Here is a quick update on what changes are around the corner regarding AWS Certification exams.
- AWS
- Certification
- Exam Updates
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AWS Operations Dec 30, 2022

Handy Linux Commands for Amazon EC2

When you want to quickly configure a Linux-based Amazon EC2 instance.
- AWS
- EC2
- Linux
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Data And Analytics Dec 29, 2022

AWS and Databricks among (many) leaders in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for 2022 Cloud DBMS

It's getting pretty crowded in here -- 60 percent of all featured providers are "Leaders". MariaDB gets an "honorable mention".
- AWS
- Databricks
- Cloud DBMS
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