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Mark Achiles is the co-founder of AWS Cloud Club - PUP Manila, the first and pioneering AWS Cloud Club in the Philippines leading the movement of bridging the gap between theory and practice for students. He is an undergraduate in the Polytechnic University of the Philippines taking a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, and an intern for Tutorials Dojo.

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 3: Databases

2024-05-17T13:22:03+00:00

Amazon Web Services, or AWS, has over 200 services for different IT resources and use cases. As a beginner in Cloud Computing or AWS, it can get overwhelmingly fast. Welcome to part 3 of my 6-part series called Basics of the Basics to AWS, where I introduce you to AWS by breaking it down into smaller digestible concepts related to software development.  In this article, I will be talking about AWS Database Services. Before we proceed with the services, I’ll introduce you to Relational and Non-Relational Databases. The services included in this article are Amazon RDS and Amazon DynamoDB. Let’s [...]

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 3: Databases2024-05-17T13:22:03+00:00

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 2: Storage

2024-05-14T07:58:51+00:00

Amazon Web Services, or AWS, has over 200 services for different IT resources and use cases. As a beginner in Cloud Computing or AWS, it can get overwhelmingly fast. Welcome to part 2 of my 6-part series called Basics of the Basics to AWS, where I introduce you to AWS by breaking it down into smaller digestible concepts related to software development.  In this article, I will be talking about AWS Storage Options. Before we proceed with the services, we’ll be talking about File Storage, Object Storage, and Block Storage. The services included in this article are Amazon S3, Amazon [...]

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 2: Storage2024-05-14T07:58:51+00:00

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 1: Computing

2024-05-14T08:38:50+00:00

Amazon Web Services, or AWS, has over 200 services for different IT resources and use cases. As a beginner in Cloud Computing or AWS, it can get overwhelmingly fast. Welcome to part 1 of my 6-part series called Basics of the Basics to AWS where I introduce you to AWS by breaking it down into smaller digestible concepts related to software development. In this article, I will be talking about AWS Computing Services. Before we proceed with the services, we’ll be talking about Monolithic vs Microservices architecture and Traditional vs Serverless. The services included in this article are Amazon EC2 [...]

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 1: Computing2024-05-14T08:38:50+00:00

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 0: Where do we begin?

2024-05-05T12:37:39+00:00

This 6-part series is inspired from a talk I gave on the AWS Student Community Day 2024 Philippines. Through this series, I will be teaching you the basics of AWS through a gimmick I call “Build an App with Me”. This gimmick will be about us trying to model an application’s system architecture through the use of AWS services. Through this gimmick, I aim to give you all a better understanding of when and where we should use different AWS services because I believe that the best way to learn is through application. A few of the 200+ AWS [...]

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 0: Where do we begin?2024-05-05T12:37:39+00:00

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