For cloud certification candidates
· Updated August 2026Upload the free AWS exam guide.
Get a fully guided study plan.
AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud all publish their official exam guides publicly, AWS as clean downloadable PDFs, Azure as free Microsoft Learn content, GCP as a mix. Upload what you have and exclam.ai turns it into adaptive flashcards, practice quizzes, and a weekly schedule tuned to your exam date.
18 supported certifications across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
Pick your cloud provider
Each provider has its own dedicated hub with per-certification study plans, exam guide links, and domain breakdowns.
AWS
6 supported certifications from foundational to expert level.
Azure
6 supported certifications from foundational to expert level.
GCP
6 supported certifications from foundational to expert level.
All supported cloud certifications
Every cloud certification exclam.ai currently supports, with the exam code, level, and direct link to the dedicated study page.
| Provider | Certification | Code | Level | Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aws | Cloud Practitioner | CLF-C02 | foundational | ~40h | Study plan |
| aws | Solutions Architect Associate | SAA-C03 | associate | ~100h | Study plan |
| aws | Developer Associate | DVA-C02 | associate | ~80h | Study plan |
| aws | SysOps Administrator Associate | SOA-C02 | associate | ~100h | Study plan |
| aws | Solutions Architect Professional | SAP-C02 | professional | ~200h | Study plan |
| aws | Security Specialty | SCS-C02 | specialty | ~120h | Study plan |
| azure | Azure Fundamentals | AZ-900 | foundational | ~30h | Study plan |
| azure | Azure Administrator Associate | AZ-104 | associate | ~100h | Study plan |
| azure | Azure Developer Associate | AZ-204 | associate | ~100h | Study plan |
| azure | Azure Solutions Architect Expert | AZ-305 | expert | ~120h | Study plan |
| azure | Azure DevOps Engineer Expert | AZ-400 | expert | ~100h | Study plan |
| azure | Azure Security Engineer Associate | AZ-500 | associate | ~100h | Study plan |
| gcp | Cloud Digital Leader | CDL | foundational | ~30h | Study plan |
| gcp | Associate Cloud Engineer | ACE | associate | ~80h | Study plan |
| gcp | Professional Cloud Architect | PCA | professional | ~120h | Study plan |
| gcp | Professional Data Engineer | PDE | professional | ~120h | Study plan |
| gcp | Professional Cloud Developer | PCD | professional | ~120h | Study plan |
| gcp | Professional Cloud Security Engineer | PCSE | professional | ~120h | Study plan |
How exclam.ai studies cloud certifications
Upload the official exam guide
AWS ships every exam guide as a clean downloadable PDF. Azure study guides live on Microsoft Learn. GCP is a mix. Upload whatever the official source gives you, plus any notes you have.
Get flashcards, quizzes & a plan
exclam.ai parses the exam guide into structured content and generates flashcards for each domain, practice quizzes for each sub-task, and a weekly schedule tuned to your exam date.
Plan adapts as you learn
FSRS spaced repetition re-surfaces weak topics. Fall behind on one domain? The plan rebalances. Mock scores trending low? exclam.ai flags what needs more work before exam day.
Why exclam.ai for cloud certs
Multi-cert cross-pollination
Most cloud engineers stack certs: SAA → DVA → SOA → SAP. Or SAA → AZ-104 → PCA. exclam.ai carries your flashcards and history across providers so you don't restart from scratch every time.
Official exam guides only
We ingest the free official exam guides from AWS, Azure, and GCP — not ExamTopics, not braindumps, not copyrighted practice exams. Every piece of content is legally clean.
FSRS spaced repetition built in
Cloud certs are fact-heavy with hundreds of service names, pricing models, and integration patterns. FSRS re-surfaces flashcards at the optimal moment so you don't forget Lambda cold starts while studying Kinesis.
Works with your video course
exclam.ai is the study planner and flashcard layer. You keep your Maarek, Cantrill, ACG, or Savill subscription. We turn your notes from those courses into structured practice.
Cloud cert study questions
What is exclam.ai for cloud certifications?
exclam.ai is an AI study system for AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud certifications. Upload the free official exam guide PDF for your target cert and exclam.ai turns it into a fully guided study plan with adaptive flashcards, practice quizzes, and a weekly schedule built around your exam date.
Which cloud certifications does exclam.ai support?
AWS: Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect Associate/Professional, Developer Associate, SysOps Associate, Security Specialty. Azure: AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-204, AZ-305, AZ-400, AZ-500. GCP: Cloud Digital Leader, Associate Cloud Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect, Data Engineer, Cloud Developer, Cloud Security Engineer.
Are the exam guide PDFs really free?
AWS: yes — every exam guide is a direct PDF on d1.awsstatic.com. Azure: the study guides are free HTML on Microsoft Learn (not native PDFs but freely readable). GCP: mostly HTML on cloud.google.com, with some direct PDFs (like Professional Cloud Architect). All are free with no login required.
Does exclam.ai replace Stéphane Maarek or Adrian Cantrill courses?
No. exclam.ai works alongside your chosen video course. You keep the Udemy course or A Cloud Guru subscription — exclam.ai turns your notes and the free official exam guides into structured flashcards and quizzes, plus a weekly schedule. We do not reproduce Maarek, Cantrill, ACG, or any other copyrighted course content.
Does exclam.ai reproduce ExamTopics or braindump questions?
No. exclam.ai generates original practice from your uploaded materials and public exam guides. We do not host ExamTopics, braindumps, CertyIQ, or any site redistributing actual AWS/Azure/GCP exam questions. AWS actively pursues these sites.
Can I use exclam.ai across multiple cloud certs?
Yes. One account works across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Your flashcard history, spaced repetition data, and study preferences carry over as you move between certs — which is common (many candidates hold certs from multiple providers).
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