AWS Certified Database – Specialty
Master AWS database services including RDS, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Aurora, and Redshift. Learn database design, migration, monitoring, and security best practices.
About This Certification
Overview AWS Database Specialty is an industry-recognized AWS certification that provides as confirmation of your exceptional expertise in AWS database services and accelerates the usage of database technology to accomplish your company’s aims and ambitions. The certification boosts your confidence and credibility by highlighting your abilities to manage, create, and advocate the best AWS database solution. By obtaining the certification, you will be able to completely comprehend and identify the essential elements of AWS services; you will also be able to assess requirements and wants in order to develop the best database solutions using AWS services.
What Makes Our Program Different
| Feature | Our Program | Competitors |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Alignment | Fully mapped to AWS Database – Specialty exam blueprint | Partial database coverage |
| Database Scope | Relational, NoSQL, in-memory & analytics databases | Limited database types |
| Architecture Focus | High availability, DR & large-scale data design | Basic database setups |
| Hands-On Practice | Advanced labs & migration scenarios | Conceptual demos |
| Performance & Security | Tuning, encryption, monitoring & compliance | High-level overview |
| Exam Preparation | Scenario-driven mock exams & expert guidance | Question banks only |
How Certification Transforms Careers
Comprehensive AWS Database Architecture
Learn to design, deploy, and manage AWS databases including RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, and ElastiCache for enterprise workloads.
High Availability & Disaster Recovery Design
Master replication, backups, multi-AZ, multi-region strategies, and failover mechanisms to ensure data reliability and uptime.
Performance Optimization & Security
Understand indexing, query tuning, monitoring, encryption, access control, and compliance best practices across AWS database services.
Specialty-Level Exam Readiness
Prepare with deep-dive scenarios, architecture case studies, and exam-style questions tailored for the AWS Database – Specialty certification.
- Design and manage scalable, secure, and highly available database solutions on AWS
- Build expertise in selecting the right AWS database services for different workloads
- Implement performance tuning, monitoring, and optimization strategies
- Apply backup, recovery, and disaster recovery best practices
- Prepare confidently for the AWS Certified Database – Specialty exam
Exam Format and Information
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Certification Name |
AWS Certified Database – Specialty |
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Certification Exam Code |
DBS-C01 |
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Exam Duration |
170 Minutes |
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Number of Questions |
65 |
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Exam Fee |
$300 |
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Validity |
3 years |
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Exam Format |
Multiple Choice and Multiple Answer Type |
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Passing Score |
75-80% |
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Eligibility/Pre-requisite |
None |
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Languages |
English, Japanese, Korean, and Simplified Chinese |
What Our RCDD Graduates Say
Jonathan Meyer
Senior Database Engineer
“This course helped me design scalable and resilient database architectures on AWS. The migration and performance labs were extremely practical.”
Ankita Rao
Cloud Data Architect
“The training explained complex database decisions clearly. I gained confidence handling multi-AZ and high-availability designs.”
Robert Chen
DevOps Database Specialist
“The real-world scenarios and exam simulations prepared me perfectly for the Database Specialty exam.”