It's time to quit getting frustrated and overwhelmed by the massive sea of information surrounding Amazon Web Services. Start expediting your learning of AWS by focusing on learning a subset of six different services as you actually use them to build a solution to a real-world problem. This is much more than just an AWS beginners guide, this book is full of tidbits for beginners and experts alike.

Learn how to master hosting a static website on AWS S3. Use security best practices in AWS to secure your account and learn how to use CloudFront and AWS Certificate Manager to secure your website. Get a taste of the agility AWS provides developers and businesses by using Simple Email Service (SES) with AWS Lambda and API Gateway for serverless contact forms.

Once you are a seasoned AWS developer, explore more advanced cloud best practices such as Infrastructure as Code, Continous Integration and Continous Deployment. Explore how you can leverage Terraform, CodePipeline, and CodeBuild to implement continuous deployment of your static website.