
Level: Beginner
⛅ AWS Cloud Essentials for Beginners with EC2, IAM, EBS and CloudWatch
Learn cloud fundamentals, secure your account with IAM, launch and SSH into EC2 servers, manage EBS storage, and monitor everything with CloudWatch. Build a live web server along the way.
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After this course, you can
Launch, secure and SSH into real EC2 servers
Lock down your AWS account using IAM and MFA
Manage EBS volumes, snapshots and backups
Monitor servers with CloudWatch alarms
Course Curriculum
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Lessons
Start here after enrolling. These lessons form the core learning path for the course.
What Is Cloud Computing?
Why Companies Moved to the Cloud
On-Premise vs Cloud
Public, Private & Hybrid Cloud
IaaS vs PaaS vs SaaS
Regions, Availability Zones & Edge Locations
The Shared Responsibility Model
The Well-Architected Framework (6 Pillars)
Creating Your AWS Account (Safely)
A Tour of the AWS Management Console
The Free Tier: What's Actually Free
Billing Dashboard, Budgets & Cost Alerts
Installing and Configuring the AWS CLI
Talking to AWS from Code with the SDK
Why the Root Account Is a Loaded Gun
IAM Users
IAM Groups
IAM Policies and Reading JSON
IAM Roles and Why EC2 Loves Them
Turning On MFA
The Least Privilege Principle in Practice
What Is EC2? Rent a Computer by the Second
Instance Types and Families
AMIs: Your Server's Blueprint
Key Pairs and How SSH Keys Work
Security Groups: Your Instance's Bouncer
Launching Your First EC2 Instance
Connecting with SSH (Mac, Windows, Console)
Installing Nginx and Serving a Page
Elastic IP + Stop, Start, Reboot, Terminate
EBS Volumes and Volume Types (gp3, io2)
Attaching, Formatting & Mounting a Volume
Detaching and Moving Volumes Between Instances
Resizing a Volume with Zero Downtime
Snapshots: Backup and Restore 📸
Instance Store vs EBS vs S3
CloudWatch Basics
Reading Metrics That Actually Matter
Sending Logs with the CloudWatch Agent
Alarms + SNS Email Notifications 🔔
Capstone Brief: The Monitored Web Server
Capstone Build Walkthrough
Cleanup, Cost Control & Where to Go Next
Live Session Content
This topic will be taught live in an interactive session, allowing you to engage with the instructor and ask questions in real time. While recordings will be available, attending live offers the best learning experience.
Post Session Study Material
This section will be unlocked after the session. You'll get access to exclusive bonus content, additional examples, and on-demand resources to support continuous learning and deeper understanding.
Requirements
What you should have before starting the course.
A computer with internet and a modern web browser
A credit or debit card for AWS signup (Free Tier used)
Basic comfort with the terminal or command line
No prior AWS or cloud experience needed
Willingness to break things and fix them
Tools you are going to use
EC2
S3
RDS
CloudFront
Learn From Expert Instructor
Meet the mentors leading the live sessions.

Aarav Sharma
Senior Frontend Engineer, StudioLabs
Aarav has mentored 1200+ learners and specializes in production UI systems and scalable frontend architecture.
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Ananya Mehta
Design Technologist, CraftLabs
Ananya blends design and code to help learners ship portfolio-ready projects.
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Kabir Sayed
Frontend Mentor, PixelWorks
Kabir focuses on clean code, accessibility, and practical frontend delivery.
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Students & Fresh Graduates
Build a strong portfolio
Learn from live mentors
Get feedback on your work
Working Professionals
Upgrade frontend skills
Ship real projects
Join a peer community
Career Switchers
Structured learning path
Hands-on practice
Guided sessions
Freelancers & Creators
Build client-ready sites
Improve delivery speed
Learn modern workflows
What you will get after completing this course
Receive an official course completion certificate
Earn skill-focused feedback from mentors
Showcase your project in the Shattak community
Access lifetime notes and references
Stay connected with instructors for guidance
Completion bonus
Certificate access, community showcase, and lifetime mentor guidance.
Hear From Learners Who've Taken This Course
Honest feedback from learners who completed the live sessions.
4.9
51
This course gave me a clear understanding of how scalable web applications are deployed on AWS. The explanations of EC2, S3 and load balancing were very practical. I finally understood how real cloud infrastructure works in production environments.
Arjun Sharma
Cloud Engineering Student
4.8
38
A very practical AWS course for beginners. The step by step approach to deploying web applications made complex cloud concepts easy to understand. I was able to deploy my first application on AWS after finishing the projects.
Priya Banerjee
Web Developer
4.7
42
The best part of this course is the real deployment workflow. Learning about servers, storage and scaling through AWS services helped me understand how production systems are built. Very useful for backend and DevOps learners.
Rahul Mehta
Backend Developer
5
56
Excellent course for anyone starting with cloud computing. The instructor explains AWS architecture, deployment strategies and scalability concepts clearly. It helped me gain confidence working with cloud platforms.
Sneha Kapoor
Cloud Computing Learner
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Frequently Asked Questions
You will learn how to deploy and scale web applications using AWS services like EC2, S3, load balancers and cloud infrastructure tools.
Basic understanding of web development and servers is helpful, but the course explains AWS concepts from the fundamentals.
Yes, recorded sessions are available so you can review cloud deployment steps and practice anytime.
Yes, students work on real AWS deployment projects including server setup, scaling architecture and cloud hosting.
You receive guidance on optimizing cloud architecture, debugging deployment issues and improving scalability.
Shattak courses are primarily self-paced and may include lessons, recordings, assignments, projects, and additional learning resources. Live sessions may also be conducted based on community demand.
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Yes. Shattak has a learning community where you can ask questions, interact with other learners, share your progress, and get guidance from mentors and peers.
Not always. Each course clearly mentions its requirements and the level of experience needed. Many courses are designed for complete beginners.
Yes. You can earn a course completion certificate after completing the required learning materials and submitting the required assignments or projects.
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