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Amazon Web Services Unveils Free Virtual Training and Certification Events

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has rolled out a detailed virtual free training and certification events slated to be held on March. According to AWS, the training is meant “to leverage the power of AWS cloud.” The training targets those who are interested in developing foundational cloud knowledge and those seeking to dive in the technical field.
The virtual events will train participants on the following: AWS technical essentials, strategies and tools to perform large-scale migrations, securing your AWS Cloud, machine learning basics, how amazon sagemaker can help, AWS Cloud practitioner essentials and AWS Cloud Practitioner.
AWS Technical Essentials will be held on March 01 and  targets individuals who articulate technical benefits of AWS services to customers, individuals who have interest in learning how to get started with AWS, SysOps, solution architects and Developers
Online training for Strategies and Tools to Perform Large Scale Migrations will be held on March 5 and targets IT decision makers, IT project managers and individuals seeking to understand migration to AWS Cloud.
AWS Cloud Security will be held on March 5 and targets Cloud architects, security professionals, solution architects, application developers, IT business analysts and anyone interested to expand their skills on AWS Cloud Security.
AWS technical Essentials for US Federal Government training will be conducted on March 8 and targets developers, solution architects, SysOps administrators and individuals with interest on how to get started with AWS.
Machine Learning Basics training will be held on March 15 and targets developers, solution architects, data engineers and individuals with interest to building solutions using machine learning models.
How Amazon SageMaker Can Help training to be conducted on March 15 and targets developers, data scientists, data platform engineers and anyone interested in learning the basics of Amazon SageMaker.
AWS Cloud Practitioner virtual classes will be activated on March 6 and the course is intended for sales, legal, marketing, business analysts, project managers, AWS Academy Students and other IT-related professionals.

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