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 We will learn how to setup AWS account, how to access AWS resources using AWS CLI, how to leverage VS Code to view AWS resources.  AWS documentation links for getting started guides : https://aws.amazon.com/getting-started/?e=gs2020&p=console/#Get_to_Know_the_AWS_Cloud https://aws.amazon.com/getting-started/guides/setup-cdk/ https://aws.amazon.com/getting-started/?e=gs2020&p=console/#Launch_Your_First_Application Setting up AWS account : 1. Create Amazon Free Tier account :  https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup?refid=ps_a131l0000085ejvqam&trkcampaign=acq_paid_search_brand&redirect_url=https%3A%2F%2Faws.amazon.com%2Fregistration-confirmation#/start - Provide your details (email, username, billing information, and make sure you select basicsupport-free option). - Upon successful signup, we will be seeing a confirmation like this: 2. Signin as root user : provide your login information (email, password) and we will be able to see our aws dashboard....

Here are the list of VS Code extensions that anyone working on cloud technologies can use to speed up their development.  To download any extension, refer to the extension tab on your VS code window: As we will manage all our cloud resources using Terraform, we will start with Terraform Autocomplete Extension.  1. Terraform Extensions Terraform: to manage terraform resources directly from VS Code.  Terraform Autocomplete : useful when we are creating terraform resources. 2. Docker : To build, manage and deploy docker containers from VS Code. 3. Python : extension that provides python interpreter 4. Prettier-Code formatter : 5. Markdown Preview :  6. Git :   Git History : Git Graph : Now we can select the below extensions, and click on install.  AWS VSCode Extensions: 1. AWS Toolkit : To interact with AWS resources directly from VS Code. Helpful in taking a look of AWS resources without having to login into console, provides us with a very cool UI to g...