Week 1 Worklog

Week 1 Goals:

  • Connect with and get to know team members.
  • Understand AWS: concepts, cloud services, AWS philosophy, etc.
  • Complete the Labs mentioned in Module 1.

Tasks to implement this week:

DayTaskOn-site?Start DateCompletion DateReference Material
1- Read and take notes on internship unit rules and regulations
- Create a new AWS account and set up billing information
09/08/202509/08/2025
2- Get acquainted with FCJ members
- Read and take notes on internship unit rules and regulations
- Watch Module 01-0123 lectures and complete labs
- Clean up resources
09/09/202509/09/2025https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLahN4TLWtox2a3vElknwzU_urND8hLn1i
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3- Watch Module 01-0456 lectures and complete labs
- Clean up resources
- Learn about AWS and its service types:
  + Compute
  + Storage
  + Networking
  + Database
09/10/202509/10/2025https://cloudjourney.awsstudygroup.com/
4- Create AWS Free Tier account
- Learn about AWS Console & AWS CLI
- Practice:
  + Create AWS account
  + Install & configure AWS CLI
  + How to use AWS CLI
09/11/202509/11/2025https://cloudjourney.awsstudygroup.com/
5- Learn basic EC2:
  + Instance types
  + AMI
  + EBS
- SSH connection methods to EC2
- Learn about Elastic IP
09/12/202509/12/2025https://cloudjourney.awsstudygroup.com/
6- Practice:
  + Launch an EC2 instance
  + Connect via SSH
  + Attach an EBS volume
09/13/202509/13/2025https://cloudjourney.awsstudygroup.com/

Week 1 Achievements:

  • Gained knowledge of:

    • What cloud computing is
    • AWS global infrastructure
    • AWS service management tools
    • AWS cost optimization
    • Working with AWS Support
  • Understood what AWS is and grasped the basic service groups:

    • Compute
    • Storage
    • Networking
    • Database
  • Successfully created and upgraded account to Paid Tier.

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

  • Completed the Labs mentioned in Module 1.