Ultimate AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) Certification Guide (2nd Edition)

Your Gateway to AWS CLF-C02 Certification

Key Features
● Get a free one-month digital subscription to www.avaskillshelf.com
● Complete AWS CLF-C02 Certification coverage aligned to the official AWS exam blueprint.
● Hands-on labs with step-by-step AWS console walkthroughs.
● Exam tips, practice questions, and real-world cloud scenarios.

Book Description
The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) Exam is your gateway to today’s cloud-first world—and Ultimate AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) Certification Guide (2nd Edition) is your complete roadmap for clearing it with confidence. Whether you are starting from scratch or strengthening your IT foundation, this book prepares you to succeed in the world’s most recognized cloud certification.

You begin with a solid grounding in cloud computing fundamentals, and gradually advance into AWS global infrastructure, compute, storage, databases, networking, migration, security, pricing, governance, and application integration. Each chapter simplifies complex topics with illustrations, real-world business examples, hands-on walkthroughs, and structured explanations aligned with the CLF-C02 exam blueprint. Practice questions, exam tips, and review sections help you reinforce learning and identify the weak areas, ensuring that you are always exam-ready!

Hence, whether you are a student, developer, architect, system administrator, sales engineer, project manager, or business leader, AWS knowledge is a career multiplier.

What you will learn
● Understand cloud computing concepts and real business use cases.
● Navigate AWS global infrastructure and core cloud services confidently.
● Implement security best practices using the AWS shared responsibility model.
● Analyze pricing models and optimize cloud infrastructure costs.
● Prepare effectively using structured exam strategies and mock tests.
● Perform hands-on tasks using AWS Management Console and services.

Who is This Book For?
This book is ideal for students, fresh graduates, IT professionals, solution architects, developers, system administrators, sales engineers, project managers, product managers, and CXOs looking to crack the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) Certification. No prior AWS experience is required. In fact, it is perfect for career switchers seeking entry into the cloud and certification success.

1. Introduction to AWS Cloud Practitioner Exam
2. Understanding Cloud Computing
3. Introduction to AWS and Global Infrastructure
4. AWS Well Architected Framework and Shared Responsibility Model
5. AWS Core Services – Part I
6. AWS Core Services – Part II
7. AWS Core Services – Part III
8. Other AWS Services
9. Billing and Pricing
10. Preparing for Exam
11. AWS Hands-On Guide for Beginners
Index

Gaurav H Kankaria is a seasoned technologist with above 10 years of experience and expertise in Data and Analytics, helping retail and financial organizations grow through scalable data platforms and AI/ML solutions. An AWS Partner Ambassador with multiple AWS certifications, he brings deep cloud expertise and real-world insights to guide readers in AWS.

About the Technical Reviewer
Sriram Kuravi has over 16 years of experience designing and engineering data-intensive enterprise applications on AWS. He has worked with global technology solution companies to drive Cloud Migrations and Modernizations, transforming existing workloads on AWS. Sriram has extensive working experience with Startups in the education space, universities, and public sector organizations, helping them with their cloud transformation journeys. Currently, Sriram works as a Senior Solutions Architect at AWS India, where he assists System Integrator Partners build new technology practices on AWS. He is passionate about data-driven transformations and building as well as nurturing teams of experts to support such transformations.