AWS Learning Path
This path is for students building an AWS-heavy portfolio. Watch cost risk closely and destroy cloud resources after every lab.
Sequence
Section titled “Sequence”| Step | Project | Why it comes here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02 - Scalable AWS VPC Architecture | Learn AWS network building blocks before deployment. |
| 2 | 04 - Django Application on AWS ECS and ECR | Package and push an app toward AWS containers. |
| 3 | 11 - Two-Tier AWS Infrastructure with Terraform | Provision a classic app infrastructure pattern. |
| 4 | 34 - Node CI/CD to ECS with Terraform and GitHub Actions | Combine ECS, Terraform, Docker, and GitHub Actions. |
| 5 | 42 - Serverless REST API with DynamoDB | Add serverless architecture to the portfolio. |
| 6 | 48 - Terraform AWS EKS Provisioning | Finish with a flagship Kubernetes infrastructure build. |
Portfolio Prompt
Section titled “Portfolio Prompt”Explain when you would choose EC2, ECS Fargate, EKS, or Lambda. Tie the answer to cost, operations burden, deployment speed, and team maturity.