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2. AWS 101

Ryan Pothecary1  
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Tonyrefail, UK
 

If you’ve been using AWS for a while, then please feel free to skip or skim this chapter. Still here? Great! Welcome to the Amazon Web Services Cloud Platform.

I think you’re going to like it.

If this is all new to you, you are free to read through this chapter a number of times. I’ll also include links to some great videos that explain some concepts in more detail. Before we go any further, I’ll set some clear expectations about this chapter.

I’ll cover a small number of topics here – just the big important stuff that you’ll need to know before we get to the next chapter. We’ll cover accounts, ...

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