Week 1 Worklog

Week 1 Objectives:

  • Connect with teammates and get acquainted with the Champions in the First Cloud Journey.
  • Learn about the AWS services provided to customers.
  • Complete the Lab as well as the knowledge in Module 1 of FJC 2025.

Tasks to be carried out this week:

DayTaskStart DateCompletion DateReference Material
2- Read carefully the notes, rules, and regulations at AWS
- Connect and interact with team members
- Form groups and plan study schedules as well as project timing needed for the internship at the company.
- Create a Google Sheet to manage study activities and track the progress of team members.
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3- Learn about the basic concepts:
  + Understand what cloud computing is.
  + What are the benefits of using cloud computing?
  + What makes AWS different.
  + How to start a cloud journey?
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4- Learn about AWS global infrastructure.
- Learn about AWS Services Management tools.
- How to optimize costs on AWS.
- Practice Lab 01:
  + Create an AWS account.
  + Set up MFA for the account and understand what MFA is.
  + Create Admin Group and Admin User.
  + Experiment with AWS Support.
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5- Practice Lab 07:
  + Create Budget
  + Create Cost Budget
  + Create Usage Budget
  + Create RI Budget
  + Create Saving Plan Budget
  + How to delete resources.
- Learn about the services of each Budget
- And identify which Budgets are suitable for which users.
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6- Practice Lab 09:
  + Learn about AWS Support packages
  + Access AWS Support
  + Initiate support requests.
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Week 1 Achievements:

  • Understand what AWS is and the concepts and services AWS provides:

    • Cloud computing
    • The differences of AWS
    • How to start a cloud journey
    • AWS global infrastructure
    • AWS Services management tools
    • How to optimize costs on AWS
  • Successfully created and configured an AWS Free Tier account.

  • Get familiar with AWS Management Console and know how to find, access, and use services from the web interface.

  • Installed and configured AWS CLI on the computer including:

    • Access Key
    • Secret Key
    • Default Region
    • MFA for the account
    • Admin Group
    • Admin User
    • AWS Support
  • Know how to set up Budgets:

    • Cost Budget
    • Usage Budget
    • RI Budget
    • Saving Plan Budget
    • Clean resources
  • Clearly understand the support packages and how to access AWS Support:

    • Basic Package
    • Developer Package
    • Business Package
    • Enterprise Package