Learning Path

BEGINNER PATH (0-3 Months):
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□ Complete this book chapter by chapter
□ Create AWS Free Tier account
□ Do every hands-on lab
□ Build the architecture from Chapter 24
□ Take AWS Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) exam

INTERMEDIATE PATH (3-6 Months):
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□ Learn Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
□ Learn containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS)
□ Study AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)
□ Build 3-4 real projects in AWS

ADVANCED PATH (6-12 Months):
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□ AWS Solutions Architect Professional
□ AWS DevOps Engineer Professional
□ Learn CI/CD pipelines on AWS
□ Learn serverless architecture
□ Contribute to open-source AWS projects

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"The best way to learn AWS is to use it. Every concept in this book becomes 10x clearer the moment you build it with your own hands in the AWS console. Open your account, follow the labs, and build. The school is waiting for you."

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