Cleared For CloudEC2 Project Series
This is a 5 part project series that will help to gain familiarity with EC2 and associated resources. It will progress throughout the series from theoretical understanding to real world application using industry best practices.
By the end of the series you will be familiar with EC2 instances and their associated resources. You will also understand basic AWS networking and how to deploy EC2 instances to private subnets. You will deploy a NGINX web server, Host a Flask App with Load Balancing in a custom VPC, Automate with Infrastructure as Code, and deploy containerized applications with ECS and Fargate.
Series Overview
This comprehensive project series takes you from EC2 basics to advanced cloud architecture patterns. Each project builds upon the previous one, introducing new concepts and best practices used in enterprise environments.
Learning Path
Progressive difficulty from beginner to advanced concepts
Real-World Skills
Industry best practices and production-ready configurations
Hands-On Practice
Step-by-step implementations with detailed explanations
Basic EC2 Web Server
Deploy and configure a basic NGINX web server on EC2 with proper security configurations
Flask App with Load Balancer
Host a Flask application with Application Load Balancer in a custom VPC setup
Infrastructure as Code
Automate deployment using CloudFormation templates for repeatable infrastructure
Infrastructure as Code - CDK
Re-build project 3 using AWS CDK and P2M
Containerized with ECS
Deploy containerized applications using ECS and Fargate with auto-scaling