AWS Bootcamp

From zero to running in production. A one-month, fully hands-on cloud engineering bootcamp led by an experienced instructor. Build, secure, deploy and operate a real workload on AWS, and learn how AI fits into the modern Cloud Engineer role.

Curriculum

1. Cloud Foundations
   • AWS account setup and IAM best practices
   • Networking fundamentals: VPC, subnets, security groups
   • Compute with EC2 and introduction to serverless
   • Storage services: S3, EBS, and lifecycle policies
2. Application Stack
   • Containerisation with Docker and ECR
   • Container orchestration with ECS/Fargate
   • Database services: RDS, DynamoDB
   • Application integration: API Gateway, Lambda
3. Production-Ready + AI
   • CI/CD pipelines with CodePipeline and CodeBuild
   • Infrastructure as Code with CloudFormation/CDK
   • Monitoring and observability: CloudWatch, X-Ray
   • Introduction to AI/ML services: Bedrock, SageMaker
4. Automate/Operate/Go Live + AI
   • Advanced automation with Step Functions
   • Cost optimisation and billing alerts
   • Security hardening and compliance
   • Capstone project: deploy a production workload

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of programming (any language)
• Familiarity with command-line interfaces
• A laptop with internet access

Who This Is For

• Junior developers wanting to transition into cloud engineering
• IT professionals seeking AWS certification preparation
• Entrepreneurs wanting to build and deploy their own cloud applications
• Career changers moving into tech

Highlights

• Build and deploy a real production workload on AWS
• Learn Infrastructure as Code with CDK
• Hands-on Docker and container orchestration
• Introduction to AI/ML in the cloud engineering workflow
• Led by an experienced AWS instructor