I've never agreed more with a Hacker News comment, about the "certified Microsoft experts".... does anyone know what led to this army of grifters? Are their c

I've never agreed more with a Hacker News comment, about the "certified Microsoft experts".... does anyone know what led to this army of grifters? Are their certifications just too easy to pass? Should they not have certifications and just have internal support teams? Are Amazon AWS consultants turning into the same thing or does Amazon somehow do this process differently?