AWS Essentials
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AWS Overview — Regions, AZs & the Free Tier
What AWS is and how it is organised
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Setting up a safe account: root user, MFA and billing alerts
Practice: navigating the console, CLI and pricing
3 lessons
IAM — Users, Roles & Best Practices
IAM concepts: identities, policies and permissions
Roles, least privilege and access keys
Practice: building a least-privilege setup
3 lessons
EC2 — Launch, Configure & Connect
EC2 basics: instances, AMIs, types and storage
Launching and connecting to a Linux instance
Practice: user data, snapshots and clean-up
3 lessons
S3 — Buckets, Policies & Static Hosting
S3 fundamentals: buckets, objects and storage classes
Bucket security: Block Public Access, policies and encryption
Practice: hosting a static website on S3
3 lessons
VPC & RDS — Networking and Managed Databases
VPC basics: subnets, route tables and gateways
Security groups, NACLs and connecting to RDS
Practice: a web server talking to a private database
3 lessons
Lambda & Architecting a 3-Tier App
Lambda: serverless functions and triggers
Practice: an S3-triggered function
Capstone: architecting a 3-tier app on AWS
3 lessons
EC2 — Launch, Configure & Connect
Launching and connecting to a Linux instance
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