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Cloud Computing Certification: Provider, Vendor-Neutral & Security Certifications

Cloud certifications — foundational, associate and professional paths from providers, plus vendor-neutral and security credentials.

33 topics•7 categories•Updated October 2026

AWS Certifications

4 entries

Amazon Web Services.

01AWS Certification overviewAll AWS certification paths. 02AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerFoundational certification. 03AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateDesigning AWS architectures. 04AWS Certified Developer – AssociateDeveloping on AWS.

Microsoft Azure Certifications

5 entries

Microsoft.

05Microsoft CredentialsAll Microsoft certifications. 06Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)Foundational Azure certification. 07Azure Administrator AssociateManaging Azure. 08Azure Solutions Architect ExpertDesigning Azure solutions. 09Azure Developer AssociateDeveloping for Azure.

Google Cloud Certifications

4 entries

Google Cloud.

10Google Cloud Certification overviewAll Google Cloud certifications. 11Cloud Digital LeaderFoundational certification. 12Associate Cloud EngineerDeploying and operating on Google Cloud. 13Professional Cloud ArchitectDesigning Google Cloud solutions.

Other Providers & Vendor-Neutral

9 entries

Oracle, IBM, VMware, Kubernetes, Linux and infrastructure.

14Oracle Cloud Infrastructure CertificationOCI certifications. 15IBM CertificationIBM certifications. 16VMware (Broadcom) CertificationVMware certifications. 17Red Hat CertificationRed Hat certifications. 18CNCF CertificationKubernetes and cloud-native certifications. 19Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)Kubernetes administration exam. 20Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)Entry-level cloud-native exam. 21HashiCorp CertificationsTerraform and Vault certifications. 22CompTIA Cloud+Vendor-neutral cloud certification.

Cloud Security Certifications

2 entries

Security-focused credentials.

23CCSK (Cloud Security Alliance)Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge. 24CCSP (ISC2)Certified Cloud Security Professional.

Guides & Career

1 entries

Choosing a path.

25CloudTweaksCloud news site that once carried an article on cloud certification and jobs.

Related Pages

8 entries

Neighbouring pages on this site.

26Cloud Computing LinksGateway to cloud computing resources. 27Cloud Computing BooksBooks on cloud computing. 28Cloud Computing CoursesCloud computing courses. 29Cloud Computing ResourcesWhite papers and standards. 30IT CertificationsIT certifications. 31IT Training ProvidersIT training providers. 32Cloud ComputingCloud computing hub. 33My BooksBooks by the author.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which cloud certification should I start with?

Start with a foundational exam from the provider you will use: AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or Google Cloud Digital Leader.

Are there vendor-neutral options?

CompTIA Cloud+, the Kubernetes certifications (CKA, KCNA), and security credentials such as CCSK and CCSP.

How do I prepare?

Use the provider's official learning paths and labs, practise hands-on, and take practice exams; see the Cloud Computing Courses page.

What replaced the older entries?

The earlier lists dated from the early 2010s; dead, discontinued or redirected entries were removed or updated and current ones added.

How current is this list?

Links were checked in October 2026. Sites that block automated checks are kept and may need a manual click.

Which HashiCorp certifications are offered?

HashiCorp's certification pages list Terraform Associate (testing Terraform 1.12), Terraform Infrastructure Engineer Professional (Terraform 1.15), Terraform Authoring and Operations Advanced (Terraform 1.6, lab-based), Vault Associate (Vault 1.19) and Vault Operations Advanced (Vault 1.16, lab-based). No Consul certification is listed.