Session 1 - Cloud Foundations, Your AWS Account & Security

This session is the 1st session of the AWS learning series. We expect all the participants to join all the sessions.
what the cloud is (rent vs. own, elasticity, pay-as-you-go); AWS global infrastructure (Regions, Availability Zones, edge locations); the Shared Responsibility Model; serverless & cloud-native thinking; the Well-Architected Framework (six pillars); and cost/account safety — the 2025 Free Tier, Budgets, Cost Explorer, and a quick tour of AWS Support plans.

Bring your laptops and internet connections.