Cloud Engineering Course Curriculum

Eureka Data Academy Bootcamp equips professionals with highly applicable skills in Cloud Engineering, essential for solving complex problems across any industry.

It’s simple: Companies value what you can accomplish, not just what you claim to know. That’s why our curriculum focuses on applying your knowledge to real-world challenges. Our students master the art of building, navigating, and optimizing various cloud services, hosting, security, integration, migration, automation, and AI tools

Week 1: Getting Started With The Cloud

Description:

What You Will Learn:

Topics:

  • Who is a Cloud Engineer?
  • Roadmap to becoming a Cloud Engineer
  • Career choices in Cloud Engineering
  • What is Amazon Web Services (AWS)?
  • Cloud Architecture – Regions,
  • Availability Zones, Local Zones
  • Opening a Free AWS account

Proper Documentation

  • Opening GitHub account
  • Opening Medium.com account
  • Storage Service (Amazon S3)
  • Storage classes and S3 Lifecycle

Hands-on Tasks

  • Create an S3 bucket in AWS in a different region
  • Upload a short video, image and a pdf document
  • Make the bucket public so that the objects can be accessible over the internet
  • Create a S3 lifecycle rule for an object in a bucket

    Project 1: Cloud Hosting- Host a static website/portfolio on AWS Cloud Storage

Week 2: Cloud Security - User And Service Management

Description:

What You Will Learn:

Topics:

  • Cloud Security - User and Service Management
  • What is Identity and Access Management (IAM). Why?
  • Understanding users (root and IAM user), groups, roles, policies Hands-on Tasks
  • Create users and groups using IAM
  • Grant appropriate permission to the group
  • Assign users to group

    Project 2: Managing IT user access to cloud resources using Identity and Access Management (IAM)

    Project 3: Cloud Integration - Integration of a python web application with AWS Cloud Storage

Week 3: Basics Of Linux And Bash (Shell Scripting)

Description:

What You Will Learn:

Topics:

  • Basics of Linux and Bash (Shell Scripting)
  • What is Linux? Why is it important to Cloud Engineers?
  • Practice with Linux commands
  • What is Shell Scripting and Why? Hands-on Tasks
  • Create a shell script and make it executable
  • Variables, Conditionals, Loops, Functions, Inputs and Output, Pipes and R.

Project 4: Cloud migration and Automation - Automating Migration of IT users from on-premises to AWS Cloud

Week 4: Networking Services, Compute Services And Version Control Topics

Description:

What You Will Learn:

Topics:

  • Networking Services: VPC, Subnets, Security Groups
  • Compute Services: EC2, EBS
  • Version Control: Git and GitHub

    Hands-on Tasks
  • Create a VPC, and two subnets
  • Create two EC2 instances with different AMI
  • Connect to the EC2 instances remotely from GitBash

Project 5: Cloud Hosting and Deployment - Deployment of a python web application on an EC2 instance in AWS.

Week 5: Cloud Automation: Infrastructure As Code Tool (Iac) And Python For Cloud Engineers

Description:

What You Will Learn:

Topics:

  • What is Infrastructure as Code (IaC)?
  • Introduction to and structure of Terraform files
  • Python Ecosystem
  • AWS CLI

    Hands-on Tasks
  • Create an S3 bucket using terraform
  • Create multiple cloud resources using terraform
  • Write python script to provision an S3 bucket

Week 6: Prompt Engineering And Aws Ai Service (Ai Agent)

Description:

What You Will Learn:

Topics:

  • Claude
  • What is Amazon Q?

Hands-on Tasks

  • Prompt Engineering with Claude
  • Cloud Cost Analysis using Amazon Q