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  1. 01Lessons 1-10

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Lessons 1-10

10 lessons25 min readingParts 1-10
  1. 01AWS from Zero: the CLI-only mapA practical roadmap for learning AWS without touching the console UI: tiny commands first, real systems later.3 min read
  2. 02Install AWS CLI and configure your first profileSet up AWS CLI, create a named profile, choose a region, and verify exactly which AWS identity your terminal is using.3 min read
  3. 03Learn the AWS CLI command shapeUse help pages, JSON output, filters, and JMESPath queries so AWS CLI starts feeling predictable.2 min read
  4. 04IAM from Zero: identity before infrastructureUnderstand IAM users, groups, roles, policies, and why every AWS CLI command starts with identity.3 min read
  5. 05AWS safety habits: cost, regions, and cleanupBuild the boring habits that save money: check your region, tag resources, list what exists, and clean up every lesson.3 min read
  6. 06S3 from Zero: buckets, objects, and syncCreate an S3 bucket, upload and download objects, use sync, then delete everything with CLI-only commands.2 min read
  7. 07Host a static website on S3 using only CLITurn an S3 bucket into a tiny static website with bucket website configuration, public-read policy, upload, test, and cleanup.2 min read
  8. 08EC2 from Zero: launch your first instanceCreate a key pair and security group, find an AMI, launch an EC2 instance, SSH into it, and terminate it safely.2 min read
  9. 09VPC from Zero: networking pieces by commandBuild the mental model of VPCs, subnets, routes, internet gateways, and security groups before adding bigger services.2 min read
  10. 10Automation and the long AWS roadmapTurn one-off AWS CLI commands into repeatable scripts, JSON inputs, CloudFormation steps, and a service-by-service roadmap.3 min read