This blogpost provides free resources for beginners to get started with AWS through videos, whitepapers, labs, and certification guides. — I’ve received this question a lot on Twitter: I want to learn more about the Cloud, but I have no idea where to start? To answer this I’ve curated 10 free AWS learning resources which are focused entirely on beginners. This list is divided into four sections. We start off…

Automatically complete AWS CloudFormation resource properties with CloudFormation Snippets in VS Code. — If you use AWS CloudFormation to provision your infrastructure, it can be time-consuming to constantly visit the AWS documentation in order to find the right property of each resource type. …

This guide will show you how to automatically set up your Macbook or Linux machine using Ansible and dotfiles. — As a Cloud Engineer, automation has become a part of my daily life. Automatically deploying Infrastructure using Code has become a safe and fast way to provision servers in the Cloud. …

This article explains how to automatically update all your system packages in a single command. — Managing your applications and packages can be cumbersome in your local development environment. This blogpost will show you how to make it a lot easier to manage your macOS applications, CLI- and Pip packages. …

This list includes the 10 best VS Code extensions that help you develop applications and code faster using Python. — Whether you’re automating infrastructure in the Cloud or creating Jupyter notebooks. As a Cloud Engineer or Data Scientist, you need the right tools to do the right job. I couldn’t find a lot of relevant information about VS Code extensions that are being used by Python developers. …

These free VS Code extensions and CLI tools will level up your CloudFormation game! — If you use CloudFormation to provision your infrastructure in AWS. You definitely need these VS Code extensions and CLI tools to speed up your deployment. For smaller projects in AWS, CloudFormation is still a relevant tool to quickly deploy infrastructure as code. …