AWS Training

Name

AWS Training

Website

https://aws.training

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cloud Computing Training and Certification

NAICS

Computer Training (611420), Computer Training (61142), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Cloud & DevOps (EDAAAPAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Cloud Computing & Infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP, Virtualization) (EDABAFAB), Vendor/Authorized Certification Training (Microsoft/AWS/Cisco, etc.) (BPAEANAA), Cloud, DevOps & Software Engineering Certifications (EDAAANAH), Cloud & DevOps Training (Cloud, Containers, CI/CD, SRE) (BPAEANAG)

Keywords

• Cloud training
• Cloud certification
• Online learning platform
• IT certification prep
• Professional development

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Core offering

AWS Training (branded as AWS Skill Builder) is AWS's online learning platform that provides on-demand digital training courses, structured learning plans, and certification exam preparation resources for cloud computing skills. The platform is designed for individuals and organizations seeking to build, validate, and advance their AWS cloud expertise. It serves as the primary vehicle for AWS-branded training and professional development offerings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• AWS Skill Builder AWS Skill Builder is a unified digital learning platform offering on-demand training courses, structured learning plans, and AWS certification exam preparation content. It is designed for individuals and organizations seeking to build, validate, and advance their AWS cloud computing skills, covering AWS services, cloud architecture, and role-based specializations.

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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App detail

Broad incumbents

• Udemy: Global online learning marketplace with extensive AWS certification courses from third-party instructors. Competes with AWS Skill Builder on price, instructor variety, and broad technology coverage beyond AWS-specific content.
• Pluralsight: Established technology skills platform offering broad IT, cloud, and software development training across multiple vendors. Competes with AWS Skill Builder for enterprise L&D budgets and individual learners seeking multi-cloud and full-stack technology paths.
• Coursera: Major online education platform offering courses, specializations, and certificates including AWS content and broader cloud computing tracks from universities and companies. Provides alternative cloud learning paths including those from AWS itself as a content partner.
• LinkedIn Learning: Professional development platform with extensive technology and cloud computing course libraries, integrated with the LinkedIn professional network. Competes with AWS Skill Builder for enterprise learning subscriptions and individual career-development content.

Direct peers

• Whizlabs: Cloud certification training provider specializing in AWS, Azure, and GCP exam preparation. Competes directly with AWS Skill Builder for certification-focused learners through practice exams, video courses, and labs.
• A Cloud Guru (Pluralsight): A cloud-focused training platform acquired by Pluralsight, offering hands-on labs and certification prep for AWS, Azure, and GCP. Directly competes with AWS Skill Builder for cloud certification learners and enterprise training budgets.
• Linux Foundation Training: Provides vendor-neutral training and certifications for open-source cloud-native technologies (Kubernetes, Linux, etc.). Competes with AWS Skill Builder for cloud infrastructure certification dollars, particularly for open-source and multi-cloud tooling.
• Microsoft Learn (Azure Training): Microsoft's official training platform for Azure and Microsoft cloud technologies. Directly analogous to AWS Skill Builder as a vendor-authorized training destination for the competing cloud platform, serving similar IT professional and developer audiences.
• Google Cloud Skills Boost: Google Cloud's official training and certification platform providing courses, labs, and badges for Google Cloud skills. Directly comparable to AWS Skill Builder as the vendor's sanctioned learning destination for the cloud platform.

Emerging players

• Cloud Academy: Cloud-focused training platform offering hands-on labs, learning paths, and certification prep across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Targets enterprise teams with skill assessment and benchmarking, overlapping with AWS Skill Builder's enterprise training offerings.

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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