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Nov 10, 2025 · 5 min read · Introduction After learning how to design and deploy a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) manually through the AWS Management Console, this week I took a big step toward automation by recreating the same setup using AWS CloudFormation. This introduced me to...
Join discussionNov 10, 2025 · 6 min read · Introduction Weeks 5 and 6 of my Cloud Engineering Academy journey marked a major shift from Linux fundamentals to cloud networking and infrastructure design. This phase focused on AWS Global Infrastructure, VPC networking, and secure access to cloud...
Join discussionNov 10, 2025 · 4 min read · This week at the Cloud Engineering Academy marked a major step forward in my understanding of Linux fundamentals, file permissions, and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). I learned how the Linux file system is structured, practiced key termina...
Join discussionNov 10, 2025 · 5 min read · Introduction Over the past few weeks at the Cloud Engineering Academy, I’ve been diving deep into the foundations of cloud architecture and modern application design. It’s been a journey that connected traditional software patterns with the scalable,...
Join discussionJul 27, 2025 · 5 min read · Version Control & Git This week, we explored version control systems, which track code changes, support team collaboration, and allow rollback to previous versions. Git, a distributed version control system, was our main focus—every developer works l...
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