**📅 Date:** Friday, 21st November 2025
**🕓 Duration:** 2 to 2.5 Hours
**💻 Format:** Live via Zoom
**🎟️ Cost:** Free (Limited Seats)
**Instructor:** *Rajesh – Senior Solutions Architect & Corporate Trainer*

### **About the Workshop**

If you’re new to **AWS CloudFormation** or **Infrastructure as Code (IaC)**, this **Beginner-Level** live workshop is the perfect place to start. Join **Rajesh**, AWS Certified Trainer and Senior Solutions Architect, for a **hands-on session** that will help you understand how to automate the creation and management of AWS resources using CloudFormation templates.

By the end of this 2-hour live workshop, you’ll learn how CloudFormation works, understand the structure of templates, and confidently build your first AWS stack step by step.

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### **What You’ll Learn**

1. **What is AWS CloudFormation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)**
2. **Declarative vs. Imperative Programming** – understanding the key difference
3. **CloudFormation Template Anatomy** – Parameters, Resources, and Outputs
4. **Overview of CFN-Init and CFN-Signal** – automating instance configuration
5. **Live Demo:** Provisioning a VPC using CloudFormation
6. **Live Demo:** Deploying Auto Scaling Groups and Load Balancers
7. **Assignment:** Build and deploy your first CloudFormation stack

### **Your Learning Challenge**

At the end of the session, you’ll receive a **beginner-friendly hands-on assignment** to reinforce your learning.

Submit your completed assignment by **Sunday, 23rd November 2025**, and you’ll receive an **exclusive invitation** to join my flagship training program- **The 12-Week AWS Solutions Architect Challenge (SAA-C03)**
**A blended, guided learning experience that includes:**

* **3 Real-World Capstone Projects**
* **Structured Self-Paced Learning with accountability**
* **Weekly Reminders and unlockable training content**
* **A Live Instructor Q&A in Week 11**
* **Designed to help you master AWS architecture and pass your certification exam with confidence**

*(Only workshop participants who complete the assignment will receive this special invitation.)*

### **Prerequisites**

To get the most out of this session, learners should have:

* Basic familiarity with **AWS Services**
* Working knowledge of **IAM Roles**, **VPCs**, **EC2**, **Load Balancers**, and **Auto Scaling Groups**

To complete the hands-on **assignment**, you will need access to an **AWS account**.
If you don’t already have one, you can create a **new AWS Free Plan account** by following this step-by-step guide:
**[How to Create a Free AWS Account and Claim $200 Credits](https://youtu.be/uaUlz3NnZ8Y)**

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### **Who Should Attend**

This free live session is ideal for:

* **Beginners** who are new to AWS CloudFormation or Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
* Learners planning to pursue the **AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03)** exam
* Anyone who wants to build hands-on AWS automation skills guided by a certified instructor
* **Spaces are limited** — please only register if you’re genuinely interested in learning CloudFormation and progressing toward your AWS certification goals.

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### **How to Join**

**Register now** to receive your **Zoom link**. You must register, and you will receive your assignment if you stay on till the end of the workshop.
Seats are limited — reserve your spot today and take your first step toward becoming an AWS Solutions Architect.

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