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7 Reasons Why You Should Keep Learning AWS

Cloud computing is taking the tech world by storm and so is the need to learn cloud computing.<br>The only thing certain in IT today is that itu2019s never too late to cash in on the cloud. The demand<br>curve for cloud skills will only grow at a rapid pace as cloud becomes critical to IT and<br>businesses at large.

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7 Reasons Why You Should Keep Learning AWS

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  1. 7 Reasons Why You Should Keep LearningAWS Why should I learn AWS? Cloud computing is taking the tech world by storm and so is the need to learn cloud computing. The only thing certain in IT today is that it’s never too late to cash in on the cloud. The demand curve for cloud skills will only grow at a rapid pace as cloud becomes critical to IT and businesses at large. According to Forbes, the spending on public cloud services is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 19.4% from $70B in 2015 to more than $141B in 2019. AWS generated a revenue of $5.44 billion in first quarter of 2018, 49% increase year-on- year. With Fortune 500 companies and institutions like NASA, General Electrics, Netflix, IMDb, AirBnB, to name a few extensively using AWS cloud computing services- AWS is the leader in the cloud computing market growing at a breakneck pace. Still not convinced if AWS is for you? This blog will give you the top 7 reasons to learn AWS and help you understand why should you pursue AWS careers. Reasons to Learn AWS 1) AWS -Fastest Growing Public Cloud in the World AWS was officially launched in 2006 and there were around 180,000 developers on the platform by 2007. By 2015, AWS revenue was $6Billion USD per annum and since then revenues have doubled and are growing at an exponential rate .AWS enjoys the advantage of 7 year head start before facing like-minded competition, and since then the team has never slowed down. AWS is continuously boosting its growth every quarter. AWS expanded by 42% in third quarter of 2017 which increased to 45% in fourth quarter and then 49% in first quarter of 2018. The fastest growing AWS products used by customers include data crunching tool Amazon EMR (Elastic MapReduce) growing at a compound annual growth rate of 24% , network monitoring offering Amazon CloudWatch growing at a compound annual growth rate of 23%, and serverless product AWS Lambda growing at a compound annual growth rate of 18%. Considering AWS’ huge lead, if the current trends continue, we are likely to witness remarkable acceleration in AWS growth in future. Want to pass the AWS Solutions Architect – Associate Exam? Want to become Amazon Web Services Certified? Check Out this AWS Training! 2) Increased Enterprise Cloud Migration to AWS It is not only small organizations migrating to the cloud, even commercial enterprises are migrating to the cloud at a rapid pace. According to a report from McKinsey’s Silicon Valley

  2. group, 77% companies were dependent on traditional IT infrastructure till 2015 but with large enterprise migrating to cloud-based infrastructure, the number is expected to drop down to 43% in 2018. Organizations migrating their services and applications to the cloud are confronted with multiple challenges and roadblocks. The cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, Google offer several automated features but migration is not one of them. This implies that organizations have to depend on customised, professional services from providers. There is an increasing demand for cloud professionals who can oversee migration projects in a secure and organised manner. This requires professionals to have in-depth knowledge of any chosen cloud platform like AWS. Becoming a certified AWS solutions architect will endow you with the entire process of shifting from an existing on-premise application to AWS cloud. 3) AWS Careers Pay Top Money AWS Certified Solutions Architects -Associate professionals earn an average salary of $121,292, over $13,000 higher than the average salary of top 15 IT certified professionals. The salaries for AWS skills in premium areas like Austin, San Francisco, Washington, or Boston are 25% higher than usual. According to PayScale, non-architect related AWS cloud jobs garner comparatively lower pay checks over architect jobs. The best-paid positions that can help professionals make the most money from their cloud jobs is – • • AWS Enterprise Cloud Architect –$138,051 AWS Senior Cloud Solutions Architect -$132,092 Top Paying AWS Skills According to Indeed.com AWS Skill Salary DynamoDB $141,813 Elastic MapReduce (EMR) $136,250 CloudFormation $132,308 Elastic Cache $125,625 CloudWatch $121,980 Lambda $121,481 Kinesis $121,429 Key Management Service $117,297 Elastic Beanstalk $114,219 Redshift $113,950

  3. 4) AWS Skills on the list of most in-demand skills since 2015 “The need for cloud and data specialists is unlikely to abate anytime soon, especially as the software platforms powering businesses become more powerful (and, in many ways, more complex). For tech professionals, learning any new cloud-related skills is a reliable way to advance their careers. On the employer side of the equation, companies should prepare to continue paying top dollar for specialists in increasingly ubiquitous technologies.”- said Dice President Bob Melk Knowing which way the wind blows and then keeping up with the change in the same direction is the need of the hour. And as of today the wind seems to be blowing into AWS cloud. As Google trends indicate, organizations are heading for a serious skills shortage around AWS. Professionals yearning for a lucrative career should run in this direction. With more than 350,000 professionals required to fill cloud job roles there’s clearly a huge opportunity for people who can prove their skills. AWS skills are sitting high on the list of most in-demand skills for employers. Use the search term “Cloud” for a simple full-time jobs search today on Indeed.com and you will see that there are more than 70,000 results. Of these Amazon Web Services (AWS) skills are the most in-demand skills with 25,361 open jobs. 60% of the cloud computing job postings ask for skills related to Amazon Web Services. According to a Indeed report, there has been a significant growth of 37% in the Australian job market for AWS professionals in the past year. The statistics reveal that the number of open AWS jobs is 6 to 12 times more than the number of job seekers. There are not sufficient people who know how work with AWS cloud services and jobs are going unfilled with salaries sky- rocketing for skilled and certified AWS professionals. It is clearly evident that cloud computing skills and , specifically AWS cloud skills are and will continue to be in great demand over the years to come. AWS’s dominance as a public cloud platform is a major catalyst driving demand for AWS skills and certifications to higher levels in the coming years. 5. Flexibility & Scalability Now that I have already mentioned scalability let’s discuss that first. Right from initiation Amazon’s focus has been on scalability. This flexibility meant businesses could easily scale up or down to meet the business needs. The same philosphy has been incorporated by AWS which greatly helps the users.This extremely flexible system is now the hallmark of AWS, and is one of the main reasons to choose AWS. Hence on demand scalability and flexibility find their place in the list of top 7 reasons to learn AWS and use it. 6. The AWS Certification is a goal that is achievable Since AWS certification has been around in some form since 2013, many resources exist to help prospective exam takers to learn AWS. The best way to learn AWS is often by taking some form of AWS Solutions Architect training. AWS Architect training comes in the form of live

  4. instructor-led training, virtual and digital training in addition to a plethora of books and forums that exist on the subject. Oftentimes, the best AWS training is training that offers a combination of theory with a great deal of hands-on exposure to the core services on the platform. The wealth of information that exists as well as the overwhelming amount of sample questions and best practices available makes achieving your certification a real possibility. 7. AWS community This opens up greater networking opportunities for certified candidates. AWS certified candidates gain access to the AWS certified LinkedIn community, receive invites to regional events and free practice exams to prepare for other certifications. Amazon also provides you with official AWS certified logo usage and digital badges so you can display your credentials to the world. In closing, AWS has become one of the fastest growing technology products in information technology. Companies are moving forward with AWS at astounding rates. Getting your AWS certification now will help you to gain the necessary knowledge and learn the tools needed to work within this new landscape of technology. This brings us to the end of this blog on Top 7 reasons to learn AWS. To learn more about AWS you can refer our Amazon AWS Tutorial blog. We have also come up with a curriculum which covers exactly what you would need to crack the Solution Architect Exam! You can have a look at the course details for AWS Solution Architect training. Resources to learn Popular programming AWS Machine Learning with AWS Complete AWS Big Data and Analytics Certification COMPLETE – AWS Security Specialty Certification Oracle Database on AWS: EC2 & RDS from Scratch AWS Networking from Basics to Advanced: Learn practically in 5 hours AWS Master Class: Databases In The Cloud With AWS RDS DevOps Jenkins: CI/CD with Jenkins Pipeline, AWS Pipeline Mastering Landscape Editing Using Lightroom

  5. AWS Expert Classes (Covers Solution Architect Associate Course 2018) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner: 6 Full Practice tests AWS Essentials for Certification & on-job AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional 2019 AWS Certified Developer – Associate 2019 AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 2019 AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner CLF-C01 – Practice Exams – 2019 تامولعملا ةينقت لاجم يف لمعلا تاراسم Better Jobs Finally, everyone in this world is learning one or the other for what purpose? Yes, obviously to get a wonderful and meaningful job to lead a peaceful life. Are you not ready to get hold of an innovative and powerful job in this amazing competitive world? If any of you waiting to enter the world of cloud industry, better go ahead with cloud computing course which can tremendously benefit you to reach the interview phase. We are at the end of this blog! There are many courses and training session on AWS, either online or offline. Be sure that there is no end for learning and age is not a matter for enhancing the technical skills. AWS plays a major role in this competitive technology world and none of us are underestimated to keep away from learning such concepts. Now you are aware of the top 7 reasons to learn AWS and now what are you waiting for? Just keep rocking with all your valuable skills to enter the AWS world.

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