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In this episode, we focus on one of the most critical aspects of AWS security: protecting the root user account and implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). The root user has full access to al…
In this episode, we explore one of the most important concepts for both the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam and your overall AWS Cloud journey: the shared responsibility model. This model defin…
In this episode, we dive into scenario-based questions related to Domain 1: Cloud Concepts. Scenario-based questions are a key part of the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam, testing your ability …
In this episode, we put your knowledge of Domain 1 to the test with a series of practice questions based on the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. These questions will help you gauge your underst…
In this episode, we conclude our exploration of Domain 1: Cloud Concepts by summarizing the key takeaways that are essential for your AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. This domain covers foundat…
In this episode, we dive into the concepts of rightsizing, Bring Your Own License (BYOL), and automation in the context of cloud adoption. Rightsizing refers to selecting the right instance types and…
In this episode, we focus on cloud economics and the value AWS can provide to businesses in terms of cost savings and operational efficiency. Cloud economics refers to the financial aspects of using …
In this episode, we introduce the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF), a comprehensive framework that helps organizations navigate their cloud adoption journey. AWS CAF provides a structured appro…
In this episode, we explore the fifth and final pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework: sustainability. As businesses and organizations increasingly turn to cloud solutions, sustainability has …
In this episode, we explore the final pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework: cost optimization. AWS offers a flexible pricing model that allows you to only pay for the resources you use, but i…
In this episode, we dive into the fourth pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework: performance efficiency. This pillar focuses on the ability to use cloud resources effectively to meet system req…
In this episode, we explore the third pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework: reliability. Reliability is the ability of your systems to recover from failures and meet customer expectations des…
In this episode, we dive into the second pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework: security. Security is a critical aspect of any cloud architecture, and AWS provides a wide range of tools and se…
In this episode, we dive deep into the first pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework: operational excellence. Operational excellence focuses on the ability to run and monitor systems effectively…
In this episode, we introduce the AWS Well-Architected Framework, a set of best practices for building and maintaining secure, high-performing, resilient, and cost-efficient systems in the cloud. The…
In this episode, we dive into the concepts of elasticity and agility in AWS Cloud, breaking them down with relatable analogies to help you fully grasp these fundamental principles. Elasticity refers …
In this episode, we explore the important concepts of high availability and fault tolerance within AWS Cloud, using the analogy of a utility grid to make these concepts easier to understand. Just lik…
In this episode, we focus on the value proposition of AWS Cloud, exploring why businesses and individuals choose AWS over other cloud providers. We’ll explain how AWS provides scalable, cost-effectiv…
In this episode, we break down the fundamental concept of cloud computing and explain the three main service models: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as …
In this episode, we explore what comes after earning your AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP) certification. While the CCP certification lays the foundation for your cloud expertise, the journey d…