AWS for Engineers

The best guides and tutorials for software engineers to learn AWS

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Level up your AWS skills with our tutorials, beginner guides and articles.

Why Should Software Engineers Learn AWS?

Developer-focused AWS guides that skip the fluff

  • Practical Solutions First

    Skip the theory overload. Our guides focus on real-world problems software engineers face with AWS. From Lambda cold starts to RDS performance tuning, learn what actually matters for your day-to-day work.
    Amazon Redshift Data Sharing Guide

  • Problem-Solving Focused

    Every tutorial includes troubleshooting guides and common pitfalls. We don't just teach you how to build - we teach you how to fix and optimize. Perfect for engineers who learn by doing.
    7 Ways to Mitigate AWS Lambda Cold Starts

  • Updated for 2024

    Cloud best practices change fast. Our guides are continuously updated with the latest AWS features, pricing changes, and performance optimization techniques. Stay current without the overwhelm.
    AWS Developer vs Solutions Architect Certifications

  • Built for Developers

    Written by developers, for developers. No AWS certification prep fluff. Just clear, practical guides that assume you know how to code but are new to cloud infrastructure.
    Node.js Unit Testing for AWS Lambda Functions

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Our Approach to AWS Guides

We break down AWS concepts from a software engineer's perspective. While most resources overwhelm you with infrastructure details or certification prep, we focus on what you actually need to know to use AWS in your development work.

  • Practical Understanding

    We explain AWS services in terms you already know as a software engineer. No DevOps jargon or infrastructure complexity unless it's actually relevant to your work.

  • Problem-Focused

    Each guide addresses specific challenges software engineers face with AWS. From understanding service limits to troubleshooting common issues, we focus on real problems you'll encounter.

  • Clear and Concise

    Our guides get straight to the point. We break down complex AWS topics into clear explanations that help you understand what you need to know to move forward with your work.

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    Guille is a software architect and AWS expert. He published 2 books and a video course, publishes a weekly newsletter for over 40k subscribers, and has spoken at dozens of events.

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