Week 6 - CloudFormation Continued & DynamoDB

Weekly Topic

CloudFormation continued + DynamoDB

Weekly Goals

  • Continue practicing infrastructure automation with AWS CloudFormation.
  • Learn about Amazon DynamoDB data model, read/write capacity, and secondary indexes.

Work Schedule

DateDayTask DescriptionLab / Project
25/05/2026MonContinue learning AWS CloudFormation and Infrastructure as Code concepts. Practice writing templates to deploy infrastructure in a repeatable manner.Lab 000037 - AWS CloudFormation
26/05/2026TueComplete CloudFormation template structure and stack deployment process. Review how to manage infrastructure changes safely using templates.Lab 000037 - AWS CloudFormation
27/05/2026WedLearn Amazon DynamoDB, including NoSQL model and key-value concepts. Create tables, configure read/write capacity and secondary indexes.Lab 000060 - Working with Amazon DynamoDB
28/05/2026ThuContinue practicing DynamoDB table design and index configuration. Review common use cases and operational considerations for DynamoDB.Lab 000060 - Working with Amazon DynamoDB
29/05/2026FriReinforce DynamoDB knowledge through additional practice. Review access patterns and how to optimize table design.Lab 000060 - Working with Amazon DynamoDB

Expected Results

  • Be more confident deploying infrastructure using CloudFormation stacks and templates.
  • Understand basic DynamoDB table design and secondary indexes.
  • Complete the main exercises of Lab 000037 and Lab 000060.

Week 6 References