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Unraveling the Maze of Cloud Certification with ExamPro's Andrew Brown - C2C028
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Uncover the inner workings of cloud certification with Andrew Brown, the mastermind behind ExamPro's sought-after courses, as he joins us to weigh in on the contentious industry practices that may be casting shadows on third-party creators like himself. Amidst the growing push by cloud heavyweights to promote in-house educational resources, Andrew lays bare the real challenges independent content creators face. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone seeking to navigate the complex ecosystem of cloud computing education, as we dissect the tactics of giants like AWS and their impacts on the community-driven content landscape.
Venture with us as we dissect the mechanics of certification content creation, revealing the seeming constraints that AWS employees face and the potential motives driving their personal branding pursuits. We debate the ethics of content sharing, the tug-of-war between official and community-driven materials, and the possible profit motives that may be steering the direction of certification programs. It's a candid exploration of the tech industry's certification and educational space, where parallels with Cisco's approaches shed light on the intricate dance between revenue goals and educational integrity.
Finally, we grapple with the real-world implications of technical certifications and the struggles that boot camp graduates face when entering the job market. Is there more to a candidate than what a multiple-choice test can reveal? Andrew shares his perspective on the broader tech ecosystem and how hands-on experience with tools like Git and Terraform can make all the difference. This episode isn't just a dive into the relevance of certifications; it's a call to action for a more practical, hands-on approach to cloud education that equips professionals for the evolving demands of the tech industry.
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