Where is the best place to obtain an AWS certification?

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Amazon. Some of the basic classes are free.

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Through their website

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For preparing for the exams, I highly recommend TutorialsDojo. Super cheap resources but have some great review materials and practice tests. Definitely make sure to review the AWS official documentation as well in case there have been any updates, but TD hasn’t let me down yet.

Thank you so much I definitely will

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