What is the process of becoming AWS Consulting Partners

There are various kinds of sources and program training offered by the Amazon Web Service to their AWS partners in order to manage their AWS cloud data and programs. AWS Consulting Partners are basically firms who help their clients to grow and scale their business, particularly on AWS. They are exclusively positioned and trained to help their clients to accelerate with their journey of managing the cloud in order to get maximum benefits of AWS offers.

How to become an AWS Consulting Partner?

You can get started your AWS Consulting Partner journey easily by registering with the APN tier program available on AWS. It is a simple and easy to understand process which will guide you through the registration procedure on each step of registration. All you need to do is to follow the steps carefully. While registering on AWS they offer you a variety of resources as you progress through your AWS Partner Membership Tiers.

• Step-I: Register Your Firm: If you want to be a partner of the AWS consulting program then you have to start it with the process of registration with the AWS partner program called APN.
• Step-II: You will get Training: Once you have completed the registration with APN you will receive an email from the APN Partner Central credentials. It will give you access to various training resources including training programs, webcasts, whitepapers, best practices, and alike many more which will help you in getting more knowledge on the AWS working architecture. It will help you to enhance your scalability and manage your working environment.
• Step-III: Select Diverse APN Certification Exam: once you have completed the registration step-I and step-II then you will have to navigate the network tier of APN and select the one that suits your requirements. Once you have selected the tier, you will be validated by the AWS by providing AWS Certificate. The AWS certification Exam validates your cloud expertise to help you highlight in-demand skills and organizations build effective, proficient teams for cloud initiatives using AWS. It will let you provide the specialization in the area of businesses.
• Step-IV: Achieve the AWS advanced Tier: once you have successfully cleared the exam you will become an expert in your area on AWS including workload, industry, and solution. You will have access to explore different programs to get solutions for your business. You can find and connect with different AWS Partners around the globe by using AWS Partner Solutions.
• Step-V: Become AWS Premier Tier: now you can achieve the AWS premier partner tier by participating in an AWS program that will benefit you with marketing resources and other funding programs available at the AWS Premier Tier.

The AWS Consulting Partners integrated the huge range of AWS solutions according to their expertise areas of knowledge. They have a team of experienced and certified professionals who can use the cloud to design and deploy better systems for their valuable customers. Because a number of new companies are not now joining the AWS network which makes it more complicated for us to select the right vendor. Therefore the AWS provides two primary categories of partners that are included - the technology partners, and the other is the consulting partners.

Small to large firms can become the APN members to manage the cloud who can be categorized further on the behalf of their revenues and experiences. While the primary requirement of the AWS is that their Consulting Partners should generate at least $1000 revenue every month to get the Standard Tier certification while for the Advanced Tier they have to generate about $25,000. AWS yearly review their partners’ performance on the platform. Therefore, when a partner fails to achieve the mentioned amount of revenues and other criteria in that tier they warned by AWS with the extension period of 90 days to satisfy the criteria in order to renew the membership and certificate.

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