Basics Of AWS

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Basics Of AWS
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[2.1] AWS Building Blocks: AMIs, Target Groups, and Load Balancers
Imagine you’re opening a bustling bakery chain. You need consistent recipes (AMIs), a host to seat customers (Target Groups), and a manager to balance the workload (Elastic Load Balancer). Let’s explore how these AWS tools work together to create sca...
May 27, 20253 min read
[2.0] AWS EBS Snapshot Management: Secure Copies, Encryption, Cleanup, and Instant Recovery
Imagine we’re managing a global chain of bakeries. We need to ship recipes to new locations (copy snapshots), lock our secret ingredients (encryption), clean up old files (delete snapshots), and instantly restock shelves during a rush (fast restore)....
May 27, 20253 min read
[1.9] AWS EBS Snapshots and Recovery
Imagine we’re a librarian managing a vast digital library. Our books are data, our shelves are EBS volumes, and our photocopier is the snapshot tool. But what happens when a book gets damaged, or someone accidentally tosses a rare manuscript? Let’s e...
May 24, 20254 min read
[1.8] AWS EBS Mastery: Expanding Storage and Sharing Volumes
Imagine we’re renovating our home. We need to expand our kitchen (resizing EBS volumes), build a shared workspace for our family (attaching EBS to multiple instances), and choose the right appliances for each room (selecting EBS volume types). Managi...
May 24, 20254 min read
[1.7] AWS Networking & Storage: Elastic IP, Block Storage, and EBS Operations
Imagine we’re running a busy bakery in a city. We need a fixed phone number so customers can always reach us (Elastic IP), reliable storage for our recipes and ingredients (Block Storage/EBS), and a simple way to manage, expand, or move our storage a...
May 21, 20255 min read
[1.6] AWS EC2: Security Groups, Instance Types, Windows Instances, and Metadata
Imagine we’re setting up a new office in a big city. We need to decide what kind of building to rent, how to secure it, what kind of employees (Windows or Linux) we’ll hire, and how we’ll keep track of important office details. That’s pretty much wha...
May 21, 20254 min read
[1.5] Understanding AWS EC2: Your Personal Server in the Cloud
Imagine renting a fully customisable computer that lives in the cloud, ready to run your applications 24/7 without hardware maintenance worries. That's essentially what Amazon EC2 provides-virtual servers that you can configure, scale, and manage acc...
May 17, 202510 min read
[1.4] Understanding AWS Global Infrastructure Components
Cloud computing has revolutionised how businesses deploy and manage their IT resources. In this article, we'll explore the four key components of AWS's global infrastructure: Regions, Availability Zones, Edge Locations, and Local Zones-understanding ...
May 12, 20255 min read
[1.3] Types of Cloud Models
Cloud deployment models define how organisations provision and manage infrastructure to meet specific security, scalability, and compliance needs. AWS offers three primary models Public Cloud, Private Cloud, and Hybrid Cloud-each tailored to distinct...
Apr 26, 20254 min read