<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Aws on RubyJedi's Place</title><link>https://rubyjedi.com/tags/aws/</link><description>Recent content in Aws on RubyJedi's Place</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><managingEditor>rubyjedi+webhello@gmail.com (Laurence A. Lee)</managingEditor><webMaster>rubyjedi+webhello@gmail.com (Laurence A. Lee)</webMaster><copyright>© 2026 Laurence A. Lee</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://rubyjedi.com/tags/aws/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>On Collecting Cloud Certifications (and Letting Them Expire)</title><link>https://rubyjedi.com/journal/2026-05__cloud-certs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><author>rubyjedi+webhello@gmail.com (Laurence A. Lee)</author><guid>https://rubyjedi.com/journal/2026-05__cloud-certs/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;I earned four AWS certifications in a roughly 14-month sprint through 2020 and 2021:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate&lt;/strong&gt; (Dec 2020)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate&lt;/strong&gt; (Jan 2021)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS Certified Developer – Associate&lt;/strong&gt; (Jan 2021)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty&lt;/strong&gt; (Mar 2021)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;They all carried a three-year validity window. They&amp;rsquo;ve all expired.&lt;/p&gt;</description><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://rubyjedi.com/journal/2026-05__cloud-certs/feature.svg"/></item></channel></rss>