Learn with AWS
Whether you're just starting to build your cloud skills or you're a seasoned builder looking to expand your expertise, AWS offers a variety of ways to help you learn.
Developer essentials
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Getting started with AWS
Learn the essentials and get familiar with the core concepts that drive AWS services and how to best take advantage of them.
Concepts Hub
Find straightforward explanations of cloud computing topics, from machine learning to data science.
AWS Educate
Library of free, self-paced cloud content and hands-on labs curated for individuals starting to learn and develop AWS skills.
Shared responsibility model
Understand what the shared responsibility model is between AWS and the customer and how it can help relieve the customer's operational burden.
Training courses via AWS Skill Builder
Explore hundreds of digital courses, learning plans, labs, game-based learning, and exam prep sources to help you build your AWS Cloud skills and expertise.
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AWS Skill Builder Trivia
Host and participate in trivia games using 700+ ready-to-use questions or create custom ones to reinforce knowledge through friendly competitions. Convert standard meetings into collaborative learning spaces with real-time feedback.
Game-based learning
Develop your cloud skills through fun and interactive learning environments designed to mimic real-world challenges. As you play different roles in the cloud, you'll build your AWS knowledge and receive guided hands-on training.
Immersive solution-building
AWS SimuLearn gives you an end-to-end immersive solution-building training environment. Choose a learning path, interact with virtual stakeholders, receive feedback on your architecture designs, and build AWS solutions in a risk-free environment.
AWS Workshops
AWS Workshops are free, self-guided tutorial experiences that give you hands-on experience with AWS services. Learn practical skills, techniques, and concepts using guided tutorials from AWS teams.
AWS resources for Startups
Learning content, tools, support, and resources from AWS Startups necessary to help your startup flourish.
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Content created by AWS Builders
Dive into more topics and use cases by exploring builders' articles.
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AWS Documentation
Find user guides, code samples, SDKs and toolkits, tutorials, API and CLI references, and more.
AWS Solutions Library
Find vetted solutions and guidance for business and technical use cases.
AWS re:Post
Find expert-reviewed answers, Knowledge Center articles and videos, and curated knowledge paths.
AWS Cloud Security Resources
Learn more about cloud security on AWS, including key topics, areas of research, and training opportunities.
AWS Well Architected Framework
Learn about the AWS Well Architected Framework (WAF), including key concepts, design principles, and architectural best practices for designing and running workloads in the cloud.
Validate your skills and expertise
AWS Training Live
Access free, live, and on-demand training on our dedicated Twitch channel. Join AWS experts for live shows, chat with the community, or explore on-demand training.
Exam Prep Resources
Prepare for an upcoming AWS Certification Exam with free content, including AWS Certification Official Practice Question Sets and Exam Prep Courses. Subscribe to get access to AWS Certification Official Practice Exams, labs, and more practice questions.
AWS Certification Exams
AWS Certifications validate AWS Cloud knowledge, skills, and expertise. Candidates can earn certifications for Foundational, role-based, or Specialty levels by passing proctored exams.
