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Cloud Software Engineering Newsletter #22 (March Recap 2021)

Apr 8, 20218 min read

Reading this somewhere that’s not your email inbox? sign-up here. — Well hello! Welcome back to this month’s edition of the cloud software engineering newsletter! The newsletter is finding you a little later in the month than usual, but that’s becaus...

How Long Will It Take To Learn AWS? And How To Speed The Process Up!

Mar 10, 202119 min read

So, you’re thinking of learning AWS, but of course, you’ll need to know at least roughly how long it’s going to take you, right? AWS is huge, so finding an answer to how long it might take can be tricky. I remember logging into AWS for the first time...

Best Resources For AWS Certifications: An Extensive & Opinionated Guide (So You Pass The First Time!)

Feb 25, 202133 min read

When it comes to passing your AWS certification, it’s one of those “1000 open chrome tab” type situations, right? There are just so many different options available that it can make your head hurt: from books to Udemy courses. I’ve been writing about...

How Much Do AWS Certifications Cost? đź’¸ Including All The Extras

Feb 9, 202120 min read

If you’re looking to take an AWS exam, you’re going to want to know how much it’s going to cost, right? If you do, you’re in the right place. After spending a ton of time researching, and taking the exams myself, I’m going to talk you through not onl...

ACloudGuru: Is It Worth The Money? And Your Main Options For Learning Cloud

Feb 8, 202118 min read

So I’m guessing you’ve been thinking of learning cloud, or taking a cloud certification and you’ve stumbled across the company ACloudGuru in your search. Now you’re wondering if ACloudGuru is worth the price tag, and what your other options are for l...

Misconceptions of Serverless: 5 Things You Thought AWS Lambda Did… Except It Doesn’t.

Feb 3, 202110 min read

Ah, Serverless… it’s the golden child of software engineering right now, and the internet is full of Serverless and AWS Lambda success stories. But actually, the golden child of software engineering is harboring a few secrets… Yep, that’s right, Ser...