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Cloud Storage Courses and Certifications

Where to learn cloud storage and which certifications cover it, from object storage basics to enterprise vendor credentials.

45 topics•8 categories•Updated October 2026

How to Choose a Path

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Cloud storage is usually tested as part of broader cloud, data engineering or vendor exams rather than in a standalone credential. Learn the concepts first (object, block and file storage, durability, tiering, replication, security), then pick the provider whose platform you will use.

01Cloud Storage ProvidersDirectory of cloud storage providers on this site. 02Object Storage SolutionsObject storage products on this site. 03StorageStorage hub on this site.

Concepts & Introductions

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Start with what cloud storage is and the main types.

04What is cloud storage? (AWS)AWS introduction to cloud storage types and use cases. 05Amazon S3 User GuideOfficial guide to Amazon S3 object storage. 06Back up files to Amazon S3 (AWS hands-on tutorial)Step-by-step AWS tutorial that creates a bucket and backs up files. 07Azure Storage documentationMicrosoft documentation for Blob, Files, Queue and Table storage. 08Google Cloud Storage documentationGoogle Cloud documentation for object storage.

AWS Training & Certifications

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Storage services such as S3, EBS and EFS appear across these exams.

09AWS StorageOverview of AWS storage services. 10Amazon S3Product page for AWS object storage. 11AWS Skill BuilderAWS learning platform with courses, labs and exam preparation. 12AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateCovers designing resilient, high-performing storage and data architectures on AWS. 13AWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalProfessional-level AWS architecture credential. 14AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – AssociateOperations-focused AWS credential; check the page for the current status of this exam. 15AWS Certified Data Engineer – AssociateCovers data storage, ingestion and pipelines on AWS.

Microsoft Azure Training & Certifications

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Free Microsoft Learn paths and role-based credentials that include storage.

16Azure storage productsOverview of Azure storage services. 17Describe Azure storage services (Microsoft Learn)Free learning module on Azure storage services. 18Store data in Azure (Microsoft Learn)Free learning path on Azure storage options. 19Manage storage for AZ-104 (Microsoft Learn)Learning path on managing Azure storage, part of the Azure Administrator exam. 20Azure Administrator AssociateCredential that includes implementing and managing Azure storage. 21Azure Data Engineer AssociateCredential covering data storage and processing on Azure; check the page for the current exam status.

Google Cloud Training & Certifications

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Cloud Storage appears in the engineer, architect and data engineer credentials.

22Google Cloud StorageProduct page for Google Cloud object storage. 23Associate Cloud EngineerCovers deploying and managing storage resources on Google Cloud. 24Professional Cloud ArchitectProfessional-level architecture credential. 25Professional Data EngineerCredential covering data storage and pipelines on Google Cloud. 26Google Skills (formerly Cloud Skills Boost)Google Cloud learning paths with hands-on labs.

Vendor-Neutral & Enterprise Storage Training

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Credentials for storage administrators and architects beyond the big three clouds.

27SNIAStorage Networking Industry Association; offers vendor-neutral storage education and certification. 28NetApp training and certificationNetApp's training catalogue and certification program. 29Dell Technologies certificationDell's certification program, including storage tracks. 30IBM storage trainingIBM training for its storage products. 31Hitachi Vantara training and certificationHitachi Vantara's training and certification offering. 32Pure StorageFlash storage vendor; check its site for the current training and certification program. 33Oracle Cloud Infrastructure storageOracle Cloud storage services. 34Oracle Cloud Infrastructure certificationOracle's cloud infrastructure certifications.

Open-Source Object Storage

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Learn by running your own S3-compatible storage.

35Ceph documentationGetting started guide for the Ceph distributed storage system. 36MinIO documentationDocumentation for MinIO, an S3-compatible object store. 37MinIOS3-compatible object storage for private and hybrid clouds. 38Backblaze B2 cloud storageLow-cost S3-compatible cloud storage. 39WasabiS3-compatible cloud object storage.

Related Pages

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Neighbouring pages on this site.

40Software-Defined StorageSoftware-defined storage. 41Enterprise Storage SolutionsEnterprise storage products. 42Cloud-Native Storage SolutionsStorage for cloud-native workloads. 43Cloud Computing Courses and CertificationsCloud learning guide. 44Courses and CertificationsHub for all courses and certifications. 45IT CertificationsIT certifications directory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a dedicated cloud storage certification?

Not from the big three providers. Storage is covered inside exams such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator and Google Associate Cloud Engineer. Vendor-neutral SNIA and vendor programs from NetApp, Dell and others cover enterprise storage in more depth.

Which cloud should I learn first?

Learn the one your employer or project uses. S3, Azure Blob Storage and Google Cloud Storage share core ideas: buckets or containers, access control, lifecycle tiers, replication and encryption.

Can I practise for free?

Yes. Cloud providers have free tiers, and you can run Ceph or MinIO yourself. Check each provider for current free-tier limits.

What is the difference between object, block and file storage?

Object storage holds data as objects in buckets, accessed over HTTP APIs. Block storage provides raw volumes for virtual machines and databases. File storage provides shared file systems.

How current is this page?

Links were checked in October 2026. There is no single dominant cloud storage certification: most storage skills are tested inside broader cloud, data and vendor exams. Exam names, versions, prices and retirement dates change often, so confirm details on the provider's own page. Descriptions summarize each provider's pages, and listing is not an endorsement. Sites that block automated checks, such as SNIA, NetApp and Dell, are kept and may need a manual click.