MOmooreds·Feb 10, 2024Submission
The Open Guide to Amazon Web Services
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📙 Amazon Web Services — a practical guide
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| 2019 | 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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29 sourcesAmazon Web Services – a practical guide
5 points · Open discussionThe Open Guide to Amazon Web Services
1 points · Open discussionThere's an open guide[1] that's pretty useful. Amazon also publishes (at least some) documentation on Github[2].
[1] https://github.com/open-guides/og-aws
[2] https://github.com/awsdocs
In AWS services explained in one line eachI wouldn't blame customers when the pricing for data transfer looks like this: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/open-guides/og-aws/master/...
(Source Open Guide to AWS - https://github.com/open-guides/og-aws)
In AWS Customers Rack Up Hefty Bills for Moving DataThis is a cool graphic.
Aside, if you are working in AWS and don't know about the AWS Open Guides (what this was based on), you should check them out: https://github.com/open-guides/og-aws
In Understanding Data Transfer in AWS (infographic)Wow, the two founders started awesome guides that I consulted in the past, from https://www.holloway.com/about?section=story:
- Josh Levy: The Open Guide to Amazon Web Services (AWS) (https://github.com/open-guides/og-aws/) and The Art of the Command Line (https://github.com/jlevy/the-art-of-command-line)
- Andy Sparks: Everything You Should Know About CRISPR—And Where to Learn More (https://medium.com/startup-grind/a-primer-on-crispr-and-how-...)
In Fundamentals of Product-Market FitSlightly self-promotional, but https://github.com/open-guides/og-aws has been helpful to a lot of folks.
In Ask HN: Best AWS crash course or tutorial?Open Guide to Amazon Web Services
3 points · Open discussionProbably this is better - https://github.com/open-guides/og-aws
In Amazon Web Services in Plain EnglishRelated: The gotchas column in this repo is very nice to know for AWS services.
https://github.com/open-guides/og-aws
In Amazon S3 Block Public Access: Protection for Your Accounts and BucketsOpen-guides/og-aws:Amazon Web Services – a practical guide
86 points · Open discussionOpen-Guides/og-aws: Amazon Web Services – A Practical Guide
3 points · Open discussionAs a next step, check out this guide which dives in details within the multitude of AWS components and their purposes, strengths, weaknesses, and alternatives:
https://github.com/open-guides/og-aws
In AWS Explained: The BasicsThe Open Guide to Amazon Web Services
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