☁️ Cloud, DevOps & InfrastructureIntermediate LevelEvidence-Based Skill Profile
Hands-on Mastery in AWS Cloud Engineering
Don't just learn AWS concepts. Architect and deploy production cloud systems. Master AWS global infrastructure, IAM least-privilege security, multi-tier VPC networking, EC2 compute, S3 object storage, Elastic Load Balancing, Auto Scaling, RDS/Aurora, serverless Lambda, Terraform Infrastructure as Code, CloudWatch observability, and FinOps cost optimization with your dedicated in-course AWS Cloud Mastery Agent coach.
12 Modules • 5 Production Projects • AI Agent Coach
12 Modules
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What You Will Learn
Design enterprise cloud architectures following the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
Implement zero-trust security postures using least-privilege IAM policies, instance profiles, and STS.
Construct custom Multi-AZ Amazon VPCs with public/private subnets, Internet Gateways, and NAT Gateways.
Deploy resilient compute instances with Amazon EC2, custom AMIs, and secure AWS Systems Manager access.
Configure highly scalable storage with Amazon S3 bucket policies, lifecycle tiers, and EBS gp3 volumes.
Implement high availability and horizontal elasticity using Application Load Balancers and Auto Scaling Groups.
Provision managed database clusters with Multi-AZ Amazon RDS, Amazon Aurora, and DynamoDB tables.
Build decoupled, event-driven serverless backends leveraging AWS Lambda and Amazon API Gateway.
Automate reproducible cloud provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with declarative Terraform modules.
Establish centralized cloud observability with Amazon CloudWatch dashboards, metric alarms, and CloudTrail auditing.
Orchestrate automated CI/CD container pipelines utilizing AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and Amazon ECS Fargate.
Pass the comprehensive Module 12 hands-on AWS Cloud Engineering Challenge evaluated by the AWS Cloud Mastery Agent.
Curriculum & Weekly Roadmap
12 Structured ModulesModule 1 — Cloud Fundamentals & AWS Global Infrastructure
- Cloud Computing Paradigms & The Shared Responsibility Model
- AWS Global Infrastructure: Regions, Availability Zones & Edge Locations
- AWS Management Interfaces: Management Console, AWS CLI & SDKs
Module 2 — Identity & Access Management (IAM) and Cloud Security
- IAM Primitives: Users, Groups, Roles & Permission Policies
- JSON Policy Syntax, Evaluation Logic & Explicit Deny
- Least Privilege, Instance Profiles & Zero Hardcoded Secrets
Module 3 — AWS Networking & Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
- VPC Architecture, CIDR Notation & Subnet Partitioning
- Internet Gateways, NAT Gateways & Route Tables
- Security Groups vs. Network ACLs (Stateful vs. Stateless)
Module 4 — Compute on AWS: Amazon EC2, AMI, and Systems Manager
- EC2 Fundamentals: Instance Families, vCPUs & Memory Profiles
- EC2 Pricing Options: On-Demand, Savings Plans, Reserved & Spot
- User Data Bootstrapping & AWS Systems Manager (Zero Port 22)
Module 5 — Cloud Storage Solutions: Amazon S3, EBS, and EFS
- Amazon S3 Architecture: Buckets, Keys, Consistency & Security
- S3 Storage Tiers & Lifecycle Management Rules
- Block Storage (EBS) vs Shared File Storage (EFS)
Module 6 — High Availability, Elastic Load Balancing & Auto Scaling
- Elastic Load Balancing (ALB vs NLB) & Health Check Routing
- Auto Scaling Groups (ASG) & Dynamic Scaling Policies
- Launch Templates, Multi-AZ Distribution & Self-Healing
Module 7 — Relational & NoSQL Databases: Amazon RDS, Aurora & DynamoDB
- Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) & Multi-AZ Deployments
- Amazon Aurora: Cloud-Native High-Throughput Database
- Amazon DynamoDB: Single-Digit Millisecond NoSQL at Scale
Module 8 — Serverless Architectures: AWS Lambda, API Gateway & EventBridge
- AWS Lambda: Serverless Compute Execution & Concurrency
- Amazon API Gateway: Building Resilient REST & HTTP APIs
- Event-Driven Choreography: EventBridge, SNS & SQS
Module 9 — Infrastructure as Code (IaC): AWS CloudFormation & Terraform Basics
- The Power of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & CloudFormation
- HashiCorp Terraform: Providers, Resources, Variables & State
- Terraform Execution Lifecycle: Init, Plan, Apply & Destroy
Module 10 — Cloud Observability & Monitoring: Amazon CloudWatch, CloudTrail & X-Ray
- Amazon CloudWatch: Metrics, Dashboards & Alarms
- CloudWatch Logs & Logs Insights Query Language
- AWS CloudTrail Auditing & AWS X-Ray Distributed Tracing
Module 11 — CI/CD, Containerization & DevOps: AWS CodePipeline, ECS & ECR
- Containerization with Docker & Amazon ECR
- Amazon ECS with AWS Fargate: Serverless Container Orchestration
- Continuous Delivery Pipelines: AWS CodePipeline & CodeBuild
Module 12 — Final Hands-on AWS Cloud Engineering Challenge
- The 6 Pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework
- FinOps Principles: Tagging, AWS Budgets & Cost Allocation
- Module 12 Final Hands-on AWS Cloud Engineering Challenge & Rubric Evaluation
Who This Course Is For
Aspiring Cloud Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Solutions Architects, Systems Engineers, and Software Developers aiming to design, secure, deploy, and operate production AWS environments with confidence.
Key Skills Developed:
AWS Global Infrastructure & ArchitectureIdentity & Access Management (IAM) & Cloud SecurityAmazon VPC & Multi-Tier Cloud NetworkingCompute Architecture (EC2, AMI & Systems Manager)Scalable Cloud Storage (S3, EBS & EFS)High Availability, Elastic Load Balancing & Auto ScalingRelational & NoSQL Databases (RDS, Aurora & DynamoDB)Serverless Microservices (Lambda, API Gateway & EventBridge)Infrastructure as Code (IaC with Terraform & CloudFormation)Cloud Observability & Monitoring (CloudWatch & CloudTrail)CI/CD Pipelines & Containerization (ECS, ECR & CodePipeline)Production FinOps & Cost Optimization
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