Infrastructure as Code (IAC) Bootcamp: Terraform, Ansible & AWS Cloud Practitioner

Infrastructure as Code (IAC) Bootcamp: Terraform, Ansible & AWS Cloud Practitioner

Course Description:
This intensive bootcamp is designed to equip learners with the practical skills and foundational knowledge required to automate and manage modern cloud infrastructure. Through a hands-on, project-based approach, participants will gain expertise in Terraform and Ansible—two of the most widely used Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools—while also preparing for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam as a bonus.

Key Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core principles and benefits of Infrastructure as Code.
• Design and deploy cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
• Automate configuration management and application deployment with Ansible.
• Integrate IaC workflows for efficiency, scalability, and repeatability.
• Understand AWS global infrastructure, core services, and cloud best practices.
• Be prepared to sit for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts and workflows.
• Terraform: providers, resources, modules, variables, state management, and advanced provisioning.
• Ansible: playbooks, roles, inventories, and automation strategies.
• CI/CD integration with Terraform and Ansible.
• AWS Fundamentals: compute, storage, networking, security, and pricing models.
• Cloud adoption strategies and best practices.
• Exam tips and practice questions for AWS Cloud Practitioner certification.

Mode of Delivery:

• Interactive lectures and demos
• Guided labs and real-world scenarios
• Practice tests for AWS certification
• Group projects and peer reviews

Target Audience:

• Cloud engineers, DevOps practitioners, and system administrators.
• IT professionals looking to upskill in automation and cloud technologies.
• Beginners seeking to start a career in cloud and DevOps.

Prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts (helpful but not mandatory).
• Familiarity with Linux command line is recommended.