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Courses, GitHub projects, YouTube videos, blog posts and cheat sheets

Udemy
AWS Cloud Migration for Absolute Beginners with Demo
VM Migration using AWS VM Import and Export. Hands-on walkthrough for migrating on-premises workloads to AWS cloud.
★★★★½ 4.6 30,200+ students
Udemy
AWS VPC and VPC Peering Demo
Practical deep-dive into AWS VPC including subnets, route tables, security groups, and cross-account VPC Peering with live demos.
★★★★½ 4.2
GitHub Live Tool
AWS DevOps Command Center
A fast, searchable command reference for AWS and DevOps engineers. 600+ commands covering AWS CLI, Terraform, Git, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm and Linux — with plain-English search and one-click copy.
venkateshk111.github.io/aws-devops-command-center
GitHub
Terraform Beginners Guide
Comprehensive open-source guide to Terraform covering resources, data sources, modules, and state management.
⭐ 90+ stars · 50+ forks
GitHub
AWS Hands-On Labs
Demo code for beginners covering EC2, EBS, Lambda, S3, ELB and more. A practical starting point for AWS hands-on practice.
GitHub
Ansible User Creation Playbook
Ansible playbook to create a user and copy SSH keys across all managed nodes.
GitHub
Ansible Connectivity Test
Ansible playbook to test connectivity between the Ansible controller and all managed nodes.
GitHub
Web Server Deployment via Ansible
Ansible playbook to install and configure a web server on managed nodes.
YouTube
Introduction to AWS PartyRock
No Code, All Fun. Exploring AWS PartyRock — your hands-on guide to Generative AI. Companion guide available on GitHub.
YouTube
Introduction to AWS EC2
Get started with Amazon EC2 and launch your first instance on the AWS free tier.
YouTube
AWS Free Tier Account Creation
Step-by-step walkthrough for creating an AWS Free Tier account.
Hashnode New
IAM as an AI Control Plane
What happens when you stop treating IAM as just access control — a fresh perspective on AWS IAM in the age of AI agents.
Hashnode New
AWS Provider Version 6.0.0 to the Rescue
What changed in the AWS Terraform provider v6.0.0 and how it resolves common pain points in infrastructure deployments.
Hashnode
Get Started with Amazon S3
A beginner-friendly introduction to Amazon S3 — buckets, objects, storage classes, and key concepts explained clearly.
Hashnode
Terraform Basics — Getting Started
Introduction to Terraform for beginners covering providers, resources, variables, and your first infrastructure deployment.
Hashnode
Terraform Resource Block Deep Dive
Everything you need to know about Terraform resource blocks including syntax, meta-arguments, and practical examples.
Hashnode
Terraform Data Sources
How to use Terraform data sources to reference external resources and existing infrastructure.
Hashnode
Protect EC2 from Unintentional Shutdowns
How to use termination protection and shutdown behavior to safeguard EC2 instances from accidental downtime.
Hashnode
EC2 StatusCheckFailed AttachedEBS
Monitor EC2 instance reachability to EBS volumes using CloudWatch — a practical guide to this lesser-known metric.
Medium
AWS S3 Security — IAM, Bucket Policies and ACLs
When to use IAM policies vs bucket policies vs ACLs, with clear practical examples.
Hashnode
Amazon Prime Day 2022 — Behind the AWS Curtain
What happens at AWS infrastructure scale during Prime Day? A look at the engineering behind the sale.
Hashnode
AWS Site-to-Site VPN
Connect your on-premises data center to AWS using Site-to-Site VPN, with Terraform examples.
Hashnode
Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
Scale your EC2 fleet automatically on demand using Auto Scaling groups and policies.
Hashnode
AWS Region — Hyderabad, Now Open for Business
AWS opened its 30th region in Hyderabad, India. What services are available and what it means for customers.
Hashnode
Ukraine's Data Migration — AWS Snowball Case Study
How AWS Snowball devices were used to migrate and protect critical Ukrainian government data during the war.
Cheat Sheet
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Cheat Sheet
Comprehensive last-minute reference for the AWS SAA-C03 exam. Covers IAM, networking, storage, databases, and more.
Cheat Sheet
AWS Certified Developer Associate Cheat Sheet
Quick reference for the AWS DVA-C01 exam covering key APIs, services, deployment patterns, and exam tips.