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Arab News
17-03-2025
- Business
- Arab News
KSA, Amazon launch cloud skills accelerator
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, in partnership with Amazon Web Services, has launched the AWS Builder Accelerator program to develop national expertise in cloud computing and equip participants with advanced AWS skills. The initiative offers an intensive four-week training program at the AWS' headquarters in Virginia, US, combining theoretical learning with hands-on projects under the guidance of AWS experts, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday. Participants will work on real-world cloud computing projects, to gain practical experience and earn accredited certifications. These skills will help meet market demands and enhance the readiness of national talent to adapt to technological advancements, the SPA reported. The program targets graduates in technical fields, particularly those in computer science and IT, with two to three years of experience, to boost their competitiveness in the cloud computing sector. Set to begin on June 16, the program requires applicants to be Saudi Arabia citizens employed in the private sector. A letter of employer approval is needed upon final acceptance, according to the ministry's website. For registration or more details, visit
Asharq Al-Awsat
17-03-2025
- Business
- Asharq Al-Awsat
Saudi Arabia, Amazon Launch AWS Builder Accelerator for Cloud Computing Training
The Saudi Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), has launched the AWS Builder Accelerator program, aimed at developing national competencies in cloud computing and equipping them with advanced skills in AWS technologies. The initiative provides an intensive training program conducted at the AWS headquarters in Virginia, United States. The program offers a comprehensive four-week educational experience that combines theoretical learning with practical application under the supervision of a select group of AWS experts. It includes practical projects using the latest cloud computing technologies, enabling participants to gain hands-on experience and earn accredited certificates. Acquiring these skills contributes to meeting market needs and enhancing the readiness of national competencies to keep pace with technological changes. The program is designed for graduates in technical fields, specifically those working in computer science and information technology, and it targets individuals with two to three years of experience to enhance their competitiveness in the cloud computing sector.
