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Cloud-Native Mastery: Build Scalable Apps on AWS & Azure

Cloud-Native Mastery Course Video Review

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Build Scalable Apps on AWS & Azure Course Review

Cloud-Native Mastery: Build Scalable Apps on AWS & Azure Course Overview

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The Cloud-Native Revolution: Why Traditional Infrastructure is Holding You Back (And How AWS & Azure Solve It)

Inside the Cloud-Native Blueprint: How to Build Scalable Apps on AWS & Azure

Your Path to Cloud-Native Expertise: The Step-by-Step Blueprint for Scalable Apps

Module 1: Cloud-Native Fundamentals: Mastering AWS & Azure BasicsAvailable in 7 days

8 Lessons

Introduction to Cloud Computing and Why It’s Transforming Industries

Key Differences Between AWS and Azure Platforms

Setting Up Your Development Environments on AWS and Azure

Understanding Core Services: Compute, Storage, Networking

Security Essentials for Cloud-Native Applications

Template: "Cloud Environment Setup Checklist"

Implementation Guide: "Getting Started with AWS & Azure Core Services"

Exercise: "Set Up a Basic Development Environment on Both Platforms"

Module 2: Designing Cloud-Native Architectures for ScalabilityAvailable in 7 days

8 Lessons

Principles of Cloud-Native Architecture: Scalability, Resilience, and Flexibility

Introduction to Microservices Architecture Design

Leveraging Serverless Computing with AWS Lambda and Azure Functions

Designing for High Availability Across Regions and Zones

Cost Optimization Strategies for Scalable Architectures

Template: "Scalable Architecture Design Blueprint"

Implementation Guide: "Step-by-Step Guide to Microservices Architecture"

Exercise: "Design a Scalable Architecture for a Sample Application"

Module 3: Building Cloud-Native Applications with Containers and Serverless ToolsAvailable in 7 days

8 Lessons

Introduction to Containerization with Docker and Kubernetes

Deploying Containers on AWS ECS/EKS and Azure AKS

Developing Serverless Applications Using AWS Lambda and Azure Functions

Managing APIs with API Gateway (AWS) and API Management (Azure)

Integrating Databases into Your Applications (DynamoDB vs Cosmos DB)

Template: "Container Deployment Checklist"

Implementation Guide: "Building Serverless Applications Step-by-Step"

Exercise: "Deploy a Containerized Application Using Kubernetes on AWS or Azure"

Module 4: Automating Deployments with CI/CD Pipelines in the CloudAvailable in 7 days

8 Lessons

Introduction to Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Concepts

Setting Up CI/CD Pipelines Using AWS CodePipeline and Azure DevOps

Automating Testing and Monitoring During Deployments

Managing Rollbacks and Version Control in Production Environments

Best Practices for Secure CI/CD Pipelines

Template: "CI/CD Pipeline Workflow Template"

Implementation Guide: "Step-by-Step CI/CD Pipeline Setup for AWS & Azure"

Exercise: "Automate the Deployment of a Sample Application Using CI/CD Tools"

Module 5: Scaling Applications in Production EnvironmentsAvailable in 7 days

8 Lessons

Monitoring Performance Metrics with AWS CloudWatch and Azure Monitor

Autoscaling Strategies for Compute Resources (EC2 Auto Scaling vs VM Scale Sets)

Implementing Load Balancing for High-Traffic Applications

Managing Multi-Tenant Applications in the Cloud

Troubleshooting Common Issues in Scaled Environments

Template: "Autoscaling Configuration Checklist"

Implementation Guide: "Scaling Applications with Load Balancers Step-by-Step"

Exercise: "Set Up Autoscaling for a High-Traffic Application on AWS or Azure"

Module 6: Future-Proofing Your Cloud-Native Skills for Long-Term SuccessAvailable in 7 days

8 Lessons

Staying Ahead of Industry Trends in Cloud Computing

Leveraging Emerging Technologies Like AI/ML in Cloud-Native Apps

Building Multi-Cloud Strategies for Flexibility and Redundancy

Optimizing Costs While Maintaining Performance at Scale

Preparing for Advanced Certifications in AWS or Azure

Template: "Multi-Cloud Strategy Planner"

Implementation Guide: "Long-Term Cost Optimization Framework"

Exercise: "Develop a Multi-Year Plan to Advance Your Cloud Expertise"

Your Path to Cloud-Native Expertise: The Step-by-Step Blueprint for Scalable Apps

Imagine this: In just a few weeks, you’ll go from understanding basic cloud concepts to deploying secure, scalable applications ready for enterprise use. This course isn’t just about learning theory—it’s about transformation.

We’ve broken down your journey into actionable phases so you can make steady progress without feeling overwhelmed. Week one focuses on fundamentals—setting up your environments in AWS and Azure while exploring core cloud-native principles like scalability and cost-efficiency. In week two, we move into architecture design—building microservices-based systems optimized for performance under fluctuating workloads. Week three is all about development—you’ll create containerized apps and serverless functions using tools like Kubernetes and AWS Lambda. By week four, you’ll deploy your applications in production environments while optimizing them for security and scalability.

This roadmap ensures you gain hands-on experience every step of the way. Visualize your progress with our timeline graphic—key milestones include setting up environments (Week 1), building microservices (Week 2), deploying apps (Week 3), and optimizing scalability (Week 4). Each phase builds on the last so that by the end of this course, you’ll have a fully functional application ready for real-world use.

But what does success look like? For developers, it means mastering cutting-edge tools like containers and serverless technologies—making you an invaluable asset in any team. For DevOps engineers, it means automating workflows with CI/CD pipelines so deployments are faster and more reliable than ever before. And for solutions architects, it means designing robust architectures that scale effortlessly across global markets—helping your organization stay ahead in a competitive landscape.

This isn’t just about building apps—it’s about creating solutions that thrive in today’s cloud-driven world. With clear instructions, practical exercises, and expert guidance at every step of your journey, this course gives you everything you need to succeed.

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