The AWS Certified Database – Specialty (DBS-C01) exam validates technical skills and experience that reflect your understanding of a breadth of AWS database services and your ability to use database technologies to drive business transformation in your organization.
This course helps you prepare for the AWS Certified Database – Specialty exam by exploring the topic areas and familiarizing you with the question style and exam approach. The course reviews sample exam questions in each topic area and teaches you how to interpret the concepts being tested so you can more easily eliminate incorrect responses.
The course addresses each of the exam’s content domains:
- Workload-specific database design
- Deployment and migration
- Management and operations
- Monitoring and troubleshooting
- Database security
Intended audience and prerequisites
This course is intended for professionals preparing for the AWS Certified Database – Specialty exam who have at least 5 years of hands-on experience and expertise working with on-premises databases and at least 3 years of experience working with AWS Cloud-based relational and nonrelational databases.
The intended audience includes individuals in the following roles:
- IT professionals (Ops/admin – database)
- Data platform engineers
- Database developers
- Solutions architects
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
In this course, you will learn to:
- Navigate the logistics of the exam process
- Understand the exam structure and question types
- Identify how questions relate to AWS database concepts
- Interpret the concepts being tested by exam questions
- Develop a personalized study plan to prepare for the exam
NOTE:
This course will not teach you how to select, design, implement, or operate AWS database services. AWS assumes that you have the baseline prerequisites in the field already. Instead, the course teaches you how to prepare to take and study for the exam, which includes a review of the AWS services and database concepts and topics that align to the exam domains.