9 lessons planned

AWS

The market-leading cloud — compute, storage, managed Kubernetes, serverless, and the IAM model everything else depends on.

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01

AWS fundamentals & IAM

Accounts, regions, and the identity/access model — users, roles, and policies — everything else builds on.

02

EC2 & VPC networking

Launching virtual machines and the virtual network (subnets, route tables, security groups) around them.

03

S3 & storage

Object storage fundamentals, buckets, and storage classes.

04

RDS & databases

Managed relational databases and the trade-offs versus running your own.

05

EKS — Kubernetes on AWS

Running a managed Kubernetes control plane, and how node groups fit in.

06

Lambda & serverless

Running code without managing servers, and when serverless makes sense.

07

CloudFormation / IaC basics

Declaring AWS infrastructure as versioned templates instead of manual clicks.

08

CloudWatch & monitoring

Metrics, logs, and alarms for knowing what your infrastructure is doing.

09

Cost & Well-Architected basics

Reading a bill, avoiding common cost traps, and the Well-Architected Framework's five pillars.