Week 1 Worklog

Week 1 Objectives:

  • Grasp the theory and hands-on practices assigned in the week 1 AWS learning path.
  • Initialize, design, and start implementing the first steps for the BK-Sync project.

Detailed implementation tasks:

Day Date Tasks References
Mon 01/06/2026 - Create new AWS Account, AWS Budgets, AWS Support, IAM.
- Initialize BK-Sync project, setup GitHub repository.
https://cloudjourney.awsstudygroup.com/
Tue 02/06/2026 - Basic Networking (VPC), Virtual Servers (EC2).
- Write Software Requirements Specification (SRS) document.
https://cloudjourney.awsstudygroup.com/
Wed 03/06/2026 - IAM Roles for EC2, Cloud Development with AWS Cloud9.
- Design overall architecture for the QR attendance system.
https://cloudjourney.awsstudygroup.com/
Thu 04/06/2026 - Static Website Hosting with S3, Basics of Amazon RDS.
- Design basic UI/UX for admin and user interfaces.
https://cloudjourney.awsstudygroup.com/
Fri 05/06/2026 - Amazon Lightsail, Lightsail Containers, EC2 Auto Scaling.
- Start writing Backend APIs using AWS SAM.
https://cloudjourney.awsstudygroup.com/

Week 1 Achievements:

  • AWS Knowledge: Successfully created an AWS account, set up Billing Alarms using AWS Budgets, and managed access with IAM. Mastered VPC creation, EC2 provisioning, utilizing Cloud9, and configuring S3 for static website hosting.
  • BK-Sync Project: Completed the GitHub repository setup for a Monorepo, defined the Backend architecture using AWS SAM, and finalized the basic UI/UX design and SRS document.