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Updated certifications portion of README to make more sense, and follow along with AWS docs

Updated certifications portion of README to make more sense, and follow along with AWS docs.
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### Certifications
- **Certifications:** AWS offers [**certifications**](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/) for IT professionals who want to demonstrate their knowledge. They are:
- Certified Solutions Architect [Associate](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-solutions-architect-associate/) and [Professional](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-solutions-architect-professional/),
[Certified Developer Associate](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-developer-associate/)
- [Certified Solutions Architect Associate](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-solutions-architect-associate/)
- [Certified Developer Associate](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-developer-associate/)
- [Certified SysOps Administrator Associate](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-sysops-admin-associate/)
- [Certified Certified DevOps Engineer Professional](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-devops-engineer-professional/)
- [Certified Solutions Architect Professional](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-solutions-architect-professional/),
- [Certified DevOps Engineer Professional](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-devops-engineer-professional/)
- **Getting certified:** If youre interested in studying for and getting certifications, [this practical overview](https://gist.github.com/leonardofed/bbf6459ad154ad5215d354f3825435dc) tells you a lot of what you need to know. The official page is [here](https://aws.amazon.com/training/) and there is an [FAQ](https://aws.amazon.com/certification/faqs/).
- **Do you need a certification?** Especially in consulting companies or when working in key tech roles in large non-tech companies, certifications are important credentials. In others, including in many tech companies and startups, certifications are not common or considered necessary. (In fact, fairly or not, some Silicon Valley hiring managers and engineers see them as a “negative” signal on a resume.)