Is this course really 100% online? Do I need to attend any classes in person?

This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

Can I just enroll in a single course?

Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Can I take the course for free?

No, you cannot take this course for free. When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.

Will I earn university credit for completing the Specialization?

This Specialization doesn't carry university credit, but some universities may choose to accept Specialization Certificates for credit. Check with your institution to learn more.

Exam Prep (DEA-C01): AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate Specialization

Launch career in AWS Data Engineer Associate. Master Data Engineer Concepts in AWS

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6 course series

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

4.5

(18 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 months at 4 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Earn a career credential

Share your expertise with employers

6 course series

Get in-depth knowledge of a subject

4.5

(18 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 months at 4 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Earn a career credential

Share your expertise with employers

What you'll learn

Describe storage components with operational storage services.
Examine data warehouse solutions and their features.
Explore relational and non-relational database services in AWS.
Automate and catalog data flow between SaaS applications and AWS services.

Overview

Exam Prep (DEA-C01): AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate Specialization is intended for candidates performing a database-focused role and who want to enhance their skill sets in the AWS database services.

This specialization will prepare learners to use AWS services for designing, building, securing, and maintaining data and database solutions. If you're seeking a job in a database role, this focused course will provide you with enough skills and knowledge to become AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate certified. By preparing for and passing the AWS Data Engineer Associate Certification exam through our specialization, you will hone your skills in areas like:

Describe storage components with operational storage services. Examine data warehouse solutions and their features. Explore relational and non-relational database services in AWS. Describe methods to process and analyze streaming data at any scale in AWS. Automate and catalog data flow between SaaS applications and AWS services.

This Specialization is divided into a set of 6 Courses. These courses cover Domain requirements for appearing in AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate Certification. The details of the Courses is provided below:

Course 1. AWS: Storage Course 2. AWS: Databases Course 3. AWS: Compute and Data Transfer Course 4. AWS: Data Analytics Course 5. AWS: Application Integration and Networking Course 6. AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance

What’s included

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

Taught in English

30 practice exercises

Advance your subject-matter expertise

Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
Earn a career certificate from Whizlabs

Specialization - 6 course series

AWS: Storage

Course 16 hours4.8 (12 ratings)View course

What you'll learn

Describe storage components with operational storage services.
Understand and implement block level and file level storage in AWS.
Explore Object Lifecycle Management in Amazon S3.

Skills you'll gain

Amazon S3, File Systems, Encryption, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Cloud Security, Data Storage Technologies, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Security Controls, Key Management, Authorization (Computing), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, File Management, and Data Store

AWS: Databases

Course 26 hoursView course

What you'll learn

Understand to configure relational databases in AWS.
Learn to examine data warehouse solutions in AWS.
Identify ways to configure non-relational databases in AWS.

Skills you'll gain

Amazon DynamoDB, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), NoSQL, Amazon Redshift, Redis, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, SQL, Data Warehousing, Amazon S3, Databases, and Apache Cassandra

AWS: Data Analytics

Course 36 hoursView course

What you'll learn

Explore data integration services to integrate data from multiple sources for analytics and application development.
Manage data lake access permissions and share data within and outside your organization.
Describe a fully managed service to process and analyze streaming data at any scale in AWS.

Skills you'll gain

AWS SageMaker, AWS Kinesis, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Processing, Amazon Web Services, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Data Lakes, Applied Machine Learning, Real Time Data, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Serverless Computing, Data Pipelines, Apache Hive, and Apache Spark

AWS: Application Integration and Networking

Course 45 hoursView course

What you'll learn

Implement logically isolated virtual network for AWS resources.
Understand message queuing for microservices at a high scale using Amazon SQS.
Scale and optimize web content delivery with the AWS global network infrastructure supporting edge locations.

Skills you'll gain

Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Apache Airflow, Microservices, Data Pipelines, Network Routing, Amazon Web Services, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Engineering, Event-Driven Programming, Scalability, and Network Security

AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance

Course 54 hoursView course

What you'll learn

Learn to implement data protection and encryption techniques.
Explore management and governance services in AWS.
Understand data security risks by discovering sensitive data using machine learning.

Skills you'll gain

Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Key Management, Data Security, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Governance, Continuous Monitoring, Amazon S3, Encryption, System Monitoring, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Cyber Governance, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

AWS: Compute and Data Transfer

Course 64 hoursView course

What you'll learn

Explore serverless features and best practices of AWS Lambda.
Enhance developer's experience in building and running serverless applications on AWS.
Describe methods to process and analyze streaming data at any scale in AWS.

Skills you'll gain

Serverless Computing, Data Migration, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Solutions, Data Processing, Amazon Web Services, Solution Architecture, Data Pipelines, and Containerization

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Frequently asked questions

3 Months

- Ability to structure SQL queries and how to run SQL queries on AWS services. - General concepts for networking, database, storage, and compute.

No, there is no specific order requirement to follow for this specialization. All the courses are Independent.

Exam Prep (DEA-C01): AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate Specialization

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