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AWS account sign up
Note: Please visit Amazon's free tier website (opens in new tab) to get all the latest offerings When opening an AWS account (opens in new tab) simply select a normal/standard account with the 'Basic' (zero cost) support level.&...
AWS certification exam FAQs
Note: Please read Amazon's FAQ (opens in new tab) page for the most up to date information regarding AWS certification exams How do I schedule an AWS certification exam? Go to https://www.aws.training/certification (opens in new tab) , ...
AWS official practice exams
How do I take the official AWS practice exam? You buy a token for it in the same way as you schedule your real exams: By going to  https://www.aws.training/certification (opens in new tab) , clicking "Schedule an Exam" and following ...
AWS storage types: S3, EFS, and EBS
Lets talk about AWS Storage for a moment. There have been a number of questions about the different storage types, which are Block storage which are Object storage and where EFS fits into the mix. Below I hope toshed some light on the importantdiff...
How can I retake an AWS certification exam?
Note: Please visit AWS Certification FAQs (external site, opens in new tab) for the latest policy on retaking exams. Test takers who do not pass an exam must wait 14 days before they are eligible to retake the exam. There is no limit on exam ...
How do I schedule an AWS certification exam?
It's exciting that you're ready to sit for your exam that you'd been working so hard at studying for. Please follow the steps below to schedule your exam. Visit AWS Certification (external site, opens in new tab) . You will scroll dow...
Manage your AWS costs
As you begin your AWS studies, it can be intimidating to navigate through the different services and understand the cost associated under your AWS Free Tier account. We encourage students to consciously manage their resources and monitor their cost ...
S3 owner access rights
Understanding common questions will help you understand S3 access permissions better. Why can I not access the image file in S3 if I am the owner of the file and I have Read and Write access in my permission next to my name? Why do I need to make t...