AWS Certified Database - Specialty

This credential helps organizations identify and develop talent with critical skills for implementing cloud initiatives. Earning AWS Certified Database – Specialty validates expertise in recommending, designing, and maintaining optimal AWS database solutions.

Who should take this exam?

AWS Certified Database – Specialty is intended for individuals with experience and expertise working with on-premises and AWS Cloud-based relational and non-relational databases. Before you take this exam, we recommend you have:

• Five years of experience with common database technologies

• Two years of hands-on experience and expertise working with on-premises and AWS Cloud-based relational and NoSQL databases

• Ability to understand and differentiate the key features of AWS database services

• Ability to analyze needs and requirements to design and recommend appropriate database solutions by using AWS services
  

What does it take to earn this certification?

To earn this certification, you’ll need to take and pass the AWS Certified Database – Specialty exam (DBS-C01). The exam features a combination of two question formats: multiple choice and multiple responses. Additional information, such as the exam content outline and passing score, is in the exam guide.

About the Exam

Number of Questions -Mock Set 1 - 65

Mock Set 2 - 65

Types of questions - Multiple choice and performance-based

Length of test - 180 minutes for each Set