Core Foundations
IAM, VPC, EC2, and S3 explained from first principles so the rest of AWS makes sense.
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Navigate the cloud with Cirruscape
Practical, hands-on AWS learning — from your first S3 bucket to production-grade serverless architectures. Built for curious engineers who learn by doing.
What you'll learn
Every tutorial is grounded in real services, real costs, and real architecture decisions — no hand-waving.
Serverless
Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and event-driven patterns you can ship to production.
Infrastructure as Code
CloudFormation, SAM, and CDK — define, version, and deploy your cloud with confidence.
AI on AWS
Build with Amazon Bedrock and generative AI agents, from prototype to real workloads.
Learning paths
Pick a track and follow it end to end.
Beginner
Cloud Starter
Your AWS account, billing alarms, IAM, and your first deployed app.
Intermediate
Serverless Builder
Design and ship an event-driven app with Lambda and DynamoDB.
Advanced
Architecture Deep Dive
Multi-account strategy, observability, and well-architected reviews.
Certification
Exam Prep
Structured study for Solutions Architect and Developer Associate.
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AWS Community Builder
Cirruscape is run by Bryce Cummock, an AWS Community Builder who loves turning cloud complexity into clear, hands-on lessons. As part of the global Community Builders program, Bryce shares practical knowledge, real project walkthroughs, and the hard-won lessons that come from building on AWS every day.
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