Build Your Cloud Career From Here

Master cloud engineering in 5 months with industry-tested, 100% free resources. From zero to job-ready. From confused to confident. From aspiring to hired.

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💎 What Makes This Different

This isn't another generic cloud tutorial. This is a battle-tested roadmap built by analyzing what actually gets people hired. Every resource is free, every project is practical, and every skill is job-relevant.

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Structured Path

Clear month-by-month progression from Linux basics to production deployments. No guesswork, no decision paralysis.

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100% Free

Every book, course, and tool is free. Industry bibles like Google's SRE Book, Pro Git, and official docs. $0 investment required.

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Industry Standard

Learn from the same resources used at Google, AWS, and Netflix. No bootcamp fluff, just authoritative content that matters.

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Hands-On Projects

Build real infrastructure, deploy actual applications, create a GitHub portfolio that impresses hiring managers.

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Output Checks

Each month has clear skill validations. If you can't do them, you're not ready to move forward. No hand-holding, just honesty.

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Job-Ready Focus

Every skill taught is what cloud engineers use daily. Interview prep, resume guidance, and real-world expertise included.

Your 5-Month Journey

🔹 LEVEL 1: Linux & Networking

Master the command line and understand network fundamentals. Learn from "The Linux Command Line" - the industry bible.

Output: SSH into servers, manage processes, debug networking issues, write shell scripts.

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🔹 LEVEL 2: Git & AWS Core

Version control mastery with Pro Git. AWS fundamentals with Andrew Brown + Open Guide to AWS. Deploy real infrastructure.

Output: CLI-only S3 + CloudFront deployment, EC2 management, IAM configuration.

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🔹 LEVEL 3: Containers

Docker deep dive with official documentation. Kubernetes basics (scoped to what entry-level roles need).

Output: Dockerize full-stack apps, push to registries, deploy to K8s clusters.

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🔹 LEVEL 4: Infrastructure as Code

Terraform mastery with official HashiCorp tutorials. Provision entire cloud environments with code.

Output: Single terraform apply creates VPC + EC2 + RDS. Modular, reusable code.

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🔹 LEVEL 5: CI/CD & Monitoring

GitHub Actions automation. CloudWatch monitoring. Google's Site Reliability Engineering book for DevOps mindset.

Output: Full CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, production monitoring.

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Before You Start
  • Time Commitment: 15-20 hours/week for 5 months
  • Prerequisites: Basic computer literacy. No prior cloud experience needed.
  • Cost: $0 for resources. AWS free tier covers practice (monitor your usage!).
  • Expectation: You'll struggle, debug, and Google things. That's how you learn.
✅ Ready to Transform Your Career?

This roadmap has been validated by working cloud engineers and hiring managers. The resources are the same ones used at top tech companies. The projects mirror real production work.

Your cloud engineering journey starts with LEVEL 1.

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