Book Review: A Gratitude-filled Journey through “AWS DevOps Simplified”

Pricilla Bilavendran
3 min readDec 6, 2023

As a Software Tester with a deep passion for cloud technologies, my recent dive into the pages of “AWS DevOps Simplified” has been nothing short of enlightening. Authored with clarity and adorned with simple illustrations, this book has been a beacon for me in understanding the intricacies of AWS DevOps. DevOps is one area which I always wanted to start learning and I was keep procrastinating. This book helped to start my journey. Thank you, Akshay Kumar.

A Grateful Acknowledgment:

The journey through the book was akin to a guided tour, starting from cloud basics and seamlessly progressing through managing infrastructure as code, deploying CI/CD pipelines, orchestrating containers, implementing DevSecOps, and enabling observability. The author’s ability to break down complex topics into digestible portions, coupled with the clean and insightful illustrations, turned what could have been a daunting expedition into a captivating adventure.

Clearing the Cloud: My Takeaways:

  1. Foundational Cloud Knowledge: The book laid a solid foundation by providing a clear understanding of…

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