Day 01 - Introduction to Cloud Computing

Date: 2025-09-08 (Monday)
Status: “Done”

Lecture Notes

What Is Cloud Computing?

  • The on-demand delivery of IT resources over the Internet with pay-as-you-go pricing.

Benefits of Cloud Computing

  • Pay only for what you use, optimizing cost efficiency.
  • Accelerate development through automation and managed services.
  • Scale resources up or down as needed.
  • Deploy applications globally in minutes.

Why AWS?

  • AWS has been the global cloud leader for 13 consecutive years (as of 2023).

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  • Unique culture, vision, and long-term customer obsession.
  • AWS pricing philosophy: customers should pay less over time for the same resources.

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  • Every AWS Leadership Principle is focused on delivering real customer value.

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How to Get Started with AWS

  • There are many learning paths—self-study is completely possible.
  • Register an AWS Free Tier account to explore.
  • Recommended course platforms:
  • Explore AWS learning paths: