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Build eight real-world applications and gain hands-on expertise with AWS servicesKey Features
Gain hands-on experience in architecting, deploying, and managing AWS applications
Build scalable, AI-powered, and serverless applications using AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, Amazon Rekognition, and more
Master AWS infrastructure automation and DevOps workflows with CI/CD pipelines, CodePipeline, and QuickSight
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Book DescriptionTired of resumes getting lost in the pile? This book is your roadmap to building an in-demand AWS portfolio that grabs attention and gets you hired.
This comprehensive guide unlocks AWS's full potential through eight real-world projects designed for developers of all levels. Inside, you'll find invaluable guidance for crafting stunning websites with S3, CloudFront, and Route53. You'll build robust and scalable applications, such as recipe-sharing platforms, using DynamoDB and Elastic Load Balancing. For streamlined efficiency, the book will teach you how to develop serverless architectures with AWS Lambda and Cognito. Gradually, you'll infuse your projects with artificial intelligence by creating a photo analyzer powered by Amazon Rekognition. You'll also automate complex workflows for seamless content translation using Translate, CodePipeline, and CodeBuild. Later, you'll construct intelligent virtual assistants with Amazon Lex and Bedrock to answer web development queries. The book will also show you how to visualize your data with insightful dashboards built using Athena, Glue, and QuickSight.
By the end of this book, you'll have a portfolio of AWS projects to showcase your cloud skills, making you stand out in today's competitive job market.What you will learn
Develop a professional CV website while learning AWS fundamentals
Build a recipe-sharing application using AWS's serverless toolkit
Leverage AWS AI services to create a photo friendliness analyzer for professional profiles
Implement a CI/CD pipeline to automate content translation across languages
Develop an AI-powered Q&A chatbot using Amazon Lex and cutting-edge LLMs
Build a business intelligence application to analyze website clickstream data and understand user behavior with AWS
Who this book is for
This book is ideal for students, software developers, and IT professionals looking to gain hands-on experience with AWS and transition into cloud computing. Whether you're new to AWS or expanding your cloud expertise, these projects will help you develop practical skills, apply real-world concepts, and follow industry best practices. A background in computer science or engineering and basic programming skills is recommended, but no prior AWS experience is required. Each project includes theoretical explanations of AWS services, ensuring that even beginners can follow along.