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AWS 101

The purpose of this repository is to help folks new to AWS learn some cloud computing basics.

Audience

Anyone who is new to AWS and wants to learn more!

Technology covered in this tutorial

AWS Web Console, CLI, CloudTrail, EC2, S3, and Athena will be introduced in this tutorial.

Learning Path

AWS APIs

1. APIs: How to Access AWS
2. Login to the AWS Web Console
3. Install the AWS CLI

CloudTrail

1. Enable CloudTrail to monitor API Calls
2. One enabled, View your trails

EC2

1. Launch an EC2 instance

S3

1. Upload and Retrieve a file with S3

Back to CloudTrail.. who did what with EC2 and S3?

1. View your trails

View your CloudTrail Trails with Athena

1. Configure Athena for CloudTrail
2. Query CloudTrail with Athena

Best Practice Guidance when Architecting Solutions

1. What is the Well Architected Framework?