Udacity AWS ML Nanodegree: Deployment Skills, Not Theory

The Udacity AWS Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree focuses on deploying and operationalizing ML models on SageMaker, not teaching ML theory. It includes six hands-on projects covering AutoGluon, XGBoost, Lambda, and Step Functions. The program targets practitioners who can build models but lack deployment experience, with MLOps skills commanding premium pay in 2026.