AWS for DevOps Engineers Roadmap

The AWS services a practising DevOps engineer actually uses — from IAM and EC2 through VPC, S3, RDS, and cost controls.

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Fundamentals

Get oriented in the AWS console and lock down access from day one.
- AWS core concepts
  
  Regions, AZs, accounts, and the shared responsibility model.
- IAM — users, roles, policies
  
  Least-privilege access, assume-role, and instance profiles.
Compute

Run workloads on VMs and serverless functions.
- EC2
  
  Instance types, AMIs, key pairs, and user-data.
- Lambda
  
  Serverless functions, event triggers, and cold starts.
Networking

Build isolated, routable cloud networks.
- VPC
  
  Subnets, route tables, IGW, NAT, and security groups.
- Subnet calculator optional
  
  Plan VPC CIDR blocks and subnets interactively.
Storage & data

Persist data reliably at any scale.
- S3
  
  Buckets, IAM policies, versioning, and lifecycle rules.
- RDS & DynamoDB
  
  Managed relational vs NoSQL trade-offs.
Guardrails

Prevent runaway spend and keep the account secure.
- Cost & security guardrails
  
  Budgets, Cost Explorer, GuardDuty, and SCPs.