Cloud Computing#
Cloud computing is taking over the IT world. Not completely - there's still huge scope for physical, dedicated hardware - but for the most part it's the ideal condidate for a lot of organisations. It's going to be important for you to understand the basics of Cloud computing, and we're going to get you to a point you can create infrastructure in AWS.
We'll look at a lot of things such as the kind services you'll find, billing models, the security model, and APIs for automation. By the time you're done, you'll have a good, solid understanding of Cloud computing and AWS, and you'll be able to host a live, public website of your own.
Cloud is a massive topic that you could spend an endless amount of time studying. In the interest of staying focused, we'll cover the following topics, which are mostly in-line with the AWS "Cloud Practitioner" certification.