Cloud

A beginner-friendly guide to Microsoft Azure covering core cloud concepts, global infrastructure, resource management, identity, virtual machines, storage, networking, databases, serverless, and cost management. Learn the fundamentals you need to start building on Azure.

Automate your AWS infrastructure with CloudFormation templates, stacks, change sets, and an introduction to AWS CDK.

A beginner-friendly guide to Google Cloud Platform covering core cloud concepts, global infrastructure, projects and IAM, Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, VPC networking, databases, serverless, BigQuery, and cost management. Learn the fundamentals you need to start building on GCP.

Deep dive into Amazon EC2 and AWS compute services — instance types, AMIs, auto scaling, load balancers, and pricing models for building scalable infrastructure.

Build serverless applications on AWS — Lambda functions, API Gateway, SAM, event-driven patterns, and serverless best practices.

Design reliable, secure, efficient, and cost-effective systems on AWS using the six pillars of the Well-Architected Framework.

Deep dive into Azure compute services — virtual machines, VM Scale Sets, availability sets, Azure App Service, and pricing models.

Design event-driven and messaging systems on Azure — Service Bus queues and topics, Event Grid, Event Hubs, and integration patterns.

Run containers on Azure — Azure Container Instances, Azure Container Registry, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure Container Apps.

Build serverless applications on Azure — Azure Functions, triggers and bindings, Durable Functions, Logic Apps, and API Management.

A beginner-friendly guide to IBM Cloud covering core services, global infrastructure, IAM, Virtual Servers, Cloud Object Storage, VPC networking, managed databases, Code Engine, watsonx AI, and monitoring. Learn the fundamentals of IBM's enterprise-grade hybrid cloud platform.

Secure your Azure environment with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, conditional access, managed identities, and multi-factor authentication.

Explore Azure database services — Azure SQL Database, SQL Managed Instance, Cosmos DB, Azure Database for PostgreSQL/MySQL, and Azure Cache for Redis.

Build and secure Azure networks — Virtual Networks, subnets, NSGs, Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, and Azure DNS.

Build and secure AWS networks — VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, NACLs, NAT gateways, VPN, Direct Connect, and Route 53.

Master the foundations of Amazon Web Services — regions, availability zones, global infrastructure, the AWS console, billing basics, and the shared responsibility model.

Master Amazon S3 and AWS storage services — buckets, objects, lifecycle policies, versioning, Glacier, EBS, and EFS for every storage need.

Design event-driven systems on AWS — SQS queues, SNS topics, EventBridge, Step Functions, and decoupled architecture patterns.

A beginner-friendly guide to Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun) covering core cloud services, global infrastructure, RAM identity management, ECS, OSS, VPC networking, ApsaraDB, Function Compute, MaxCompute analytics, and monitoring. Learn the fundamentals of the leading cloud platform in Asia-Pacific.

Design reliable, secure, and cost-effective systems on Azure using the five pillars of the Azure Well-Architected Framework.

Observe and automate Azure workloads — Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Azure DevOps pipelines, and GitHub Actions for Azure.

Run containers at scale on AWS — ECS, Fargate, ECR, and an introduction to EKS. Learn task definitions, services, and container orchestration patterns.

Learn to secure your AWS environment with Identity and Access Management, policies, roles, MFA, and the principle of least privilege.

Observe and automate your AWS workloads — CloudWatch metrics and alarms, CloudTrail, X-Ray, CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy.

Automate Azure infrastructure with ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform on Azure, and Azure deployment best practices.

Explore AWS database services — RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, and Redshift. Learn when to choose relational vs NoSQL and how to manage backups and replication.

A beginner-friendly guide to Amazon Web Services covering core cloud concepts, global infrastructure, IAM, EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Lambda, and monitoring. Learn the fundamentals you need to start building on the world's most popular cloud platform.

Master the foundations of Microsoft Azure — regions, availability zones, the Azure portal, Azure CLI, billing, subscriptions, and the shared responsibility model.

A beginner-friendly guide to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) covering global infrastructure, IAM and compartments, Compute, Object Storage, VCN networking, Autonomous Database, OCI Functions, AI services, and observability. Learn the fundamentals of Oracle's second-generation cloud platform.

A beginner-friendly guide to Tencent Cloud covering global infrastructure, Cloud Access Management (CAM), CVM compute, Cloud Object Storage (COS), VPC networking, TencentDB databases, Serverless Cloud Function (SCF), AI and media services, and monitoring. Learn the fundamentals of the cloud platform powering WeChat and global gaming.

Master Azure storage services — Blob Storage, Azure Files, Azure Disks, Table Storage, Queue Storage, storage tiers, and data redundancy options.

Master the foundations of Google Cloud Platform — regions, zones, the resource hierarchy, Cloud Console, Cloud Shell, billing, gcloud CLI, and getting started with your first GCP project.

Master IAM on Google Cloud — roles, policies, service accounts, workload identity, organisation policies, and least-privilege access control.

Deep dive into Google Cloud Compute Engine — virtual machines, machine types, persistent disks, instance groups, autoscaling, Spot VMs, sole-tenant nodes, images, and best practices.

Deep dive into Google Cloud Storage — buckets, storage classes, lifecycle management, access control, versioning, retention policies, transfer services, signed URLs, Cloud Storage FUSE, and best practices.

Build and secure GCP networks — VPC Networks, Subnets, Firewall Rules, Cloud NAT, Cloud Load Balancing, Cloud CDN, Cloud DNS, Cloud Interconnect & VPN, VPC Peering & Shared VPC, and Network Service Tiers.

Explore GCP database services — Cloud SQL, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Bigtable, Firestore, Firebase Realtime Database, Memorystore, AlloyDB, Database Migration Service, and best practices for choosing and operating databases on Google Cloud.

Deep dive into Google Cloud serverless services — Cloud Functions, Cloud Run, App Engine, Eventarc, Workflows, API Gateway, and serverless best practices.

Deep dive into Google Kubernetes Engine — cluster architecture, node pools, workload controllers, services and ingress, Autopilot, Config Connector, Anthos, security, and GKE best practices.

Master Google Cloud messaging services — Pub/Sub topics, subscriptions, ordering, dead-letter topics, Cloud Tasks, Cloud Scheduler, Dataflow, and best practices for event-driven architectures.

Master infrastructure as code and CI/CD on Google Cloud — Cloud Deployment Manager, Terraform, Cloud Build, Artifact Registry, Cloud Deploy, CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps best practices.

Master Google Cloud observability — Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Cloud Trace, Cloud Profiler, Error Reporting, alerting policies, SRE principles, and monitoring best practices.

Master the Google Cloud Architecture Framework — operational excellence, security, reliability, performance optimisation, cost optimisation, sustainability, migration strategies, disaster recovery, and architecture reviews.