// AWS Foundations for Builders

AWS Foundations for Builders

IAM, networking vocabulary, and cost guardrails for developers touching cloud for the first time.

Cloud Weekend intensive · 4 weeks ₫5,400,000 (info only)
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Overview

Hands-on labs use sandbox accounts with spending caps. You will tear down resources weekly to reinforce hygiene.

Included modules

  • IAM policy reading drills
  • VPC sketching on paper before clicking
  • Cost anomaly walkthroughs
  • S3 lifecycle scenarios
  • CloudWatch alarm templates
  • CLI vs console decision guide
  • Decommission checklist

Outcomes

  1. Explain your sandbox topology to a peer
  2. Set a budget alert with documented thresholds
  3. Draft an access request template

FAQ

Not included; this is not a certification cram course.

Participant notes

AWS Foundations for Builders made IAM less mystical; still dislike policy JSON though.

— Tuan · 4/5 · Google