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Course 3 - AWS track

AWS and larger cloud platforms

The main Course 3 path is for Vercel, Netlify, and Fly.io. This track is for you if you already shipped there and are weighing AWS, Azure, or GCP, or you want an honest read before you commit. It is not a cloud certification course.

Lessons

  1. Lesson 110 min

    When to consider AWS

    You will know whether AWS is the right next step for your app, or whether you should stay where you are.

  2. Lesson 214 min

    AWS account setup done safely

    You will have a secure AWS account with a non-root IAM user, MFA enabled, and billing alerts set up.

  3. Lesson 316 min

    Deploying a frontend on AWS

    You will have a static frontend site hosted on S3, served through CloudFront with HTTPS, and optionally connected to a custom domain via Route 53.

  4. Lesson 418 min

    Deploying a backend service on AWS

    You will understand the minimum viable path to running a containerised backend on AWS using ECS Fargate, and know what each piece does.

  5. Lesson 512 min

    Environment variables and secrets on AWS

    You will know how to store secrets securely on AWS and inject them into your containers without hardcoding anything.

  6. Lesson 612 min

    Reading CloudWatch logs

    You will know where your application's logs live in CloudWatch and how to use them to diagnose problems.

  7. Lesson 714 min

    Cost control on AWS

    You will know how to read your AWS bill, set up cost alerts, and identify resources that are wasting money.