Learn Azure and AWS Top Reads #5

Stay informed with the latest cloud certification, promotion and job opportunities

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Jordan Blake
August 05, 2025

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Whether you’re studying for your next certification, leading cloud migrations, or just trying to stay sharp, these are the cloud updates you shouldn’t miss this week.

📰 Top Reads of the Week

This guide provides valuable tips on how to prepare for Google Cloud certification exams, emphasizing the importance of online courses and practice exams for better preparation.

This article explores the importance of cloud certifications, their career benefits, and highlights high-paying roles. It also lists top certifications from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud that can boost your earnings.

Discover the best cloud certifications to kickstart your career in 2025. This piece also notes that as of March 2025, the average salary for cloud computing professionals in the US was between $107,000 and $195,000.

Learn about the cloud certifications that can unlock high-paying jobs. This article covers top cloud certifications for AWS, Azure, and GCP in 2024, helping you propel your tech career.

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💼 Job Opportunities

This Reddit discussion confirms that cloud remains a smart career path in 2025, with hybrid models continuing to grow. It also suggests AZ-900 or AWS Cloud Practitioner as great starting points for beginners.

As organizations expand digital infrastructure and embrace cloud computing, the demand for skilled networking professionals continues to grow, making networking certifications crucial for career advancement.

Explore the complete AWS certification roadmap for 2025, covering foundational, associate, and professional certifications to boost your cloud career and open up new job prospects.

Promotion Opportunities

This article outlines the best cloud certifications to pursue in 2025 to advance your career, covering AWS, Azure, GCP, and more.

Explore certifications that validate your expertise and open doors to new career opportunities in cloud computing and cybersecurity in 2025 and beyond.

Discover how top IT certifications for 2025, including AWS, CISSP, and Azure, can significantly boost your career.

📚 In Case You Missed It

A quick roundup of recent content to revisit:

A new report highlights the top-paying cloud certifications for 2025, with salaries reaching over $200,000. Certifications like AWS Certified Security - Specialty and Google Cloud’s Professional Cloud Architect are among the highest-paying.

Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta have signaled that their AI investment spree is far from over.

AI and cloud computing are converging fast. This piece explains how IT pros can prepare for AI-powered DevOps, automated security, and self-healing infrastructure.

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