Week 2 Worklog

Week 2 Objectives:

  • Basic understanding of AWS Cloud9, S3, RDS (Read and learn).
  • Complete Lab S3 (Tuesday).
  • Participate in Cloud Day Vietnam event and learn about AI trends (Wednesday).
  • Complete Lab RDS (Fixed and completed on Friday).

Tasks to be carried out this week:

DayTaskStart DateCompletion DateReference Material
2- Read and explore AWS Cloud9 (note: access is currently closed in this application).
- Read and learn Amazon S3 to practice and do labs.
- Continue reading and learning Amazon RDS to practice and do labs.		14/09/202516/09/2025https://000057.awsstudygroup.com/vi/1-introduce/
3- Complete the lab and understand the purpose of the S3 Lab:
- Practice:
  + Store objects.
  + Use data management features.
  + Apply management and security.
  + …
17/09/202517/09/2025https://us-east-1.console.aws.amazon.com/s3/bucket/create?region=us-east-1&bucketType=general
4- Join the Cloud Day Vietnam event and learn a lot from the event (also the first event at FCJ).
- Learn current trends and how Vietnamese companies and business leaders are using AI to automate, increase revenue, and optimize processes.		18/09/202518/09/2025https://vmxwvcrs.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2Femail.awscloud.com%2FMTEyLVRaTS03NjYAAAGc9dyF5F1pH9rPDZl68ocGtzzZO0RNKl9nlzWVoHl19AV5GA2hLENGpcAopvy9k4xd-U4R2vg=/1/0100019956e3db6c-8f5a7a13-b84e-4b95-b82f-414391a6af17-000000/aOaA73q6gzphysKAm7ScQrPg4Fo=444
5- Worked on the RDS lab but faced errors all day and couldn’t fix them.
- Read the web instructions and prepared to practice to complete the lab.
- Practice:
  + Follow the instructions.
  + Create tables as instructed.
  + …;		19/09/202519/09/2025https://us-east-1.console.aws.amazon.com/rds/home?region=us-east-1#
6- Practice:
  + Fixed the errors
  + Recreated tables and continued completing RDS
  + Completed the RDS lab		20/09/202520/09/2025https://us-east-1.console.aws.amazon.com/rds/home?region=us-east-1#

Week 2 Achievements:

  • Understood what AWS is and mastered the basic service groups:

    • Compute
    • Storage
    • Networking
    • Database
    • …

  • Successfully created and configured an AWS Free Tier account.

  • Became familiar with the AWS Management Console and learned how to find, access, and use services via the web interface.

  • Installed and configured AWS CLI on the computer, including:

    • Access Key
    • Secret Key
    • Default Region
    • …

  • Used AWS CLI to perform basic operations such as:

    • Check account & configuration information
    • Retrieve the list of regions
    • View EC2 service
    • Create and manage key pairs
    • Check information about running services
    • …

  • Acquired the ability to connect between the web interface and CLI to manage AWS resources in parallel.

  • …