Learn cloud product management using the same curriculum as AWS PMs! Gain insights to impress on your first (or next) cloud computing role, and prepare to successfully complete the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam.
Real-World Cloud Product Management Specialization
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Real-World Cloud Product Management Specialization
Sponsored by AWS. Is technical product management (PMT) right for you? How do you get your first, or next, PMT role? Learn the technology and business of the cloud with Nancy Wang, one of the youngest general managers and directors of product and engineering at AWS, and 5 other cloud computing leaders who make hiring, promotion, and investment decisions across the industry! Apply this knowledge, no matter your background or desired role, to join the high-growth cloud computing industry. Differentiate yourself by passing 200+ practice questions and preparing for the AWS Cloud Practitioner certified. ACE® approved—upon completion, you can earn up to 6 college credits.
Instructors: Nancy Wang
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.6
(83 reviews)
Beginner level
No prior experience required
1 month at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers
What you'll learn
Skills you'll gain
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Taught in English
15 practice exercises
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Specialization - 3 course series
What you'll learn
Explain why cloud is the greatest "gold rush" since the invention of the client server model, and how it can accelerate your career.
Explain "cloud velocity" by comparing cloud vs. non-cloud businesses, technical architecture diagrams, and financial and operational impact.
Understand the purpose of the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam, determine if it is right for you, and let AWIT help you prepare.
Understand the most popular technologies today, including containerization, serverless, AI/ML, and blockchain, and how to manage those business.
Skills you'll gain
Category: Cloud Storage
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Scalability
Category: Amazon Web Services
Category: Technology Strategies
Category: Business
Category: Product Management
Category: Cloud Infrastructure
Category: Cloud Services
Category: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
Category: Amazon S3
What you'll learn
Explain common approaches to compute, containers, serverless, distributed, and application integration.
Differentiate among different databases and analytics tools.
Understand the concepts of cloud management, governance, machine learning, and quantum computing.
Explain how to manage cloud costs (as a customer) and set pricing (as a product manager).
Skills you'll gain
Category: Cloud Management
Category: Innovation
Category: Cost Management
Category: Databases
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Amazon DynamoDB
Category: Product Management
Category: Amazon Redshift
Category: Public Cloud
Category: Amazon Web Services
Category: Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud
Category: Business Strategy
Category: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Category: Scalability
What you'll learn
Understand cloud security, the Shared Responsibility Model, and the Well-Architected Framework.
Explain how networking practices deliver information and content to customers around the world at scale.
Finalize your preparation for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.
Skills you'll gain
Category: Cloud Security
Category: Cloud Computing Architecture
Category: Network Security
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Amazon Web Services
Category: Identity and Access Management
Category: Data Security
Category: Network Architecture
Category: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Category: Product Management
Category: Technical Product Management
Category: Business
Category: Technical Support
Category: Application Security
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When you complete this Specialization, you may be able to have your learning recognized for credit if you are admitted and enroll in one of the following online degree programs.¹
This Specialization has ACE® recommendation. It is eligible for college credit at participating U.S. colleges and universities. Note: The decision to accept specific credit recommendations is up to each institution.
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Frequently asked questions
One of our instructors, Gordon, taught a rough version of this content full-time working professionals at Amazon (not AWS). They finished the content and passed the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam in 2 weeks' time. Your completion time might vary based on your interest, motivation, and demands on your time.
Yes. You should take the courses in this order: the first one first, the second one second, and the third one last.
You can more confidently interview at any organization that is seeking cloud knowledge, in particular AWS and its many customers and partners. You can also more confidently take the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam, which is AWS' baseline assessment of cloud knowledge for all job families, to demonstrate your expertise and differentiate yourself from other candidates.
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