Last, AWS provides whitepapers and various documentation that can also be used as study material. Near the end of my studying I also found more content on AWS Answers. Unfortunately I wasn't as impressed, maybe because I was already familiar with the material, but there also weren't as many labs, and the quizes towards the end felt lazy with only a couple questions each. Generic solutions for network security features, including WAF, IDS, IPS, DDoS protection, and Economic Denial of Service/Sustainability (EDoS). It is not easy. In September 2017, Jady Liu passed the exam and put a posting on LinkedIn. Even with the experience described above, I did not immediately go and take the exam. There was a Thanksgiving break before the re:Invent and I had 2 days to prepare for it and I attempted it on 12/25/2017, the last available day before re:Invent. It is even harder for people not from networking background. I read her article again and followed this advice. If you are looking to get the most bang for your buck, I would definitely purchase the official study guide. I like Ryan Kroonenburg's teaching style the most, the way he talks excites me so I can capture the information easily. All other spare time, I study. I also discovered a couple other blog posts with some amazing study content after I had already passed the exam: https://blog.ashiny.cloud/2018/07/29/aws-certified-advanced-networking-specialty/, https://www.itdiversified.com/aws-certified-advanced-networking-prep-direct-connect/ Deloitte gives last week of the year as corporate holiday, and I decided to use it to prepare for this exam and clear it before new year. I collected all the weak points and put the contents into this study notes, in the following areas as in the Table of Contents. I only got 52% on this attempt. AWS released another 2 certifications after I became fully certified in 2016[1]. I am giving two screenshots of the PowerPoint presentation, which can give you a direction to prepare the study notes. Looking back, I should have started taking notes earlier, which is critical technique in preparing for this exam since the scope of the exam is very broad and deep. Previous Experience. Even though an associate exam is no longer required to take a specialty exam, I would highly recommend it, so you can learn the AWS way of doing things "right". After failed attempt on 12/27/2017, I decided to put more effort into the preparation. I had completed both Acloud.guru and LinuxAcademy.com courses on this exam and did well in the practice exams provided by them. It usually takes me 30-45 minutes to sit for an AWS exam, and I generally feel extremely well-prepared when I sit down for an exam. [4] AWS Certified Advanced Networking Official Study Guide: Specialty Exam People give a good review of this book but it wasn't available when I prepared for it. If you don't know, CCIE is the most admired certification in networking space. I used to be a Java developer and before 2016, who never heard of CIDR, BGP and VLAN. So I reviewed all articles and attempted it on 12/27/2017. As I learn by reading different blogs, I hope some of the information posted here can be useful to you as well! Summary. First, I've worked in "traditional" networking before starting my AWS experience, and have passed the Cisco CCNP and CCDP exams. 1. This one was AWS cert number 6. The exam is 170 minutes with 65 questions and compared to the professional level exams, this felt like ample time leaving more than 45 minutes to review my (many) marked questions. I had failed the exam a year ago, that was poor experience – I saw both unfamiliar terms and topics, I scored high 50s, but nonetheless of course failed. https://www.itdiversified.com/aws-certified-advanced-networking-prep-vpn/ Crazy as crazy does, I became the #1 certified cloud practitioner[3] and people asked me how did I do it, it is the same way Forrest Gump ran across America, when I am tired, I sleep, when I am hungry, I eat. For a long time, I didn't seem to be able to learn it, I was frustrated sometimes. It isn't enough to know one solution to a given scenario. I did watch many times before fully understood the concepts of BGP and MED, also I watched re:Invent videos on Direct Connect and those videos helped me fully understand the routing, which is very important for passing the exam. I just thought to share the approach to help you to be prepared. The Network Stack covers enterprise networking, virtualization, systems design, security, cloud architecture and collaboration. This is a huge advantage if you are looking to take the AWS Certified Advanced Network Specialty exam (ANS), since the exam guide recommends the following "General IT Knowledge": 90% of those topics are covered by the CCNP, and if you have worked in an enterprise environment, you have probably seen or used similar network security features listed on the last line. AWS Advanced Networking is so hard. By doing this over a 20 day period, I was able to extract the information and settled on a 140 slides PowerPoint file, I still read the original articles and watched Acloud guru course but I planned to review this file before the exam. The first time I took Advanced Networking - Specialty, I failed with a 60% score. [4] AWS Certified Advanced Networking Official Study Guide: Specialty Exam, AWS Certified Machine Learning–Specialty…, AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty. Regarding my timeline, I passed the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate exam on 10/18/18, and then passed the AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty exam twenty days later on 11/7/18. For me, passing the exam isn't just filling in the correct answer, its learning the AWS approach to solving problems, and all the available solutions. But I knew I wouldn't been able to pass it if I hadn't had prepared these 140 slides with distilled essence. As promised, I shaved my head for not being able to pass it. At the end of every chapter are resources to review, exam essentials, exercises and review questions. AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty - Passed! averageguy72 Senior Member Member Posts: 320 August 2019 in Amazon Web Services (AWS) I spent 2 days on Thanksgiving, 10 days on Christmas and New Year break and 3 days of entire Martin Luther King long weekend studying it.

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