Cloud Engineer Roadmap for BCA Students
Cloud Engineer Roadmap (Simple & Realistic for BCA Students)
Phase 1: Basic IT Skills (Month 1)
- Learn: Cloud basics, Linux, Networking (IP, DNS, HTTP), AWS vs Azure vs GCP
- Resources:
- YouTube: Simplilearn Cloud Computing, Tech Raj (Networking), The Linux Guy
- Goal: Get comfortable with basic Linux and cloud concepts.
Phase 2: Start with AWS (Month 23)
- Learn: AWS Free Tier, EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS
- Resources:
- YouTube: AWS Full Course FreeCodeCamp
- Cantrills snippets, AWS official training site
- Goal: Launch a basic website on EC2 + S3 + Route53
Phase 3: Certification Ready (Month 45)
- Target: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (optional exam)
- Resources:
- Andrew Browns Course (YouTube)
- ExamTopics.com for practice questions
- AWS Skill Builder app
Phase 4: Tools & Real World Practice (Month 6)
- Learn: Bash scripting, Terraform basics, CI/CD (GitHub Actions), CloudWatch
- Resources:
- TechWorld with Nana (YT), Terraform FreeCodeCamp
- Goal: Deploy a 2-tier app with frontend/backend/DB on AWS
Skills Summary & Tools
Cloud Engineer Roadmap for BCA Students
- Linux: The Linux Guy, Amigoscode
- Networking: Tech Raj, NetworkChuck
- AWS: FreeCodeCamp, Andrew Brown
- Terraform: FreeCodeCamp, Nana
- Git: CodeWithHarry, Amigoscode
- CI/CD: Nana, FreeCodeCamp DevOps
Internships & Job Hunt (Month 6+)
- Freelance projects: Fiverr, Upwork
- Apply to jobs/internships on:
- Internshala.com
- LinkedIn Jobs
- Naukri.com
- Angel.co (startups)
Monthly Summary
Month 1: IT basics + Linux + Networking
Month 23: AWS hands-on (EC2, S3, IAM etc.)
Month 45: AWS Cloud Practitioner + projects
Month 6: Tools (Terraform, Git, CI/CD) + internships
Final Note
Tu smart hai bhai sirf consistency aur patience chahiye. Har din 23 ghante de kar tu 6 mahine mein
job-ready ban sakta hai.
Agar kabhi motivation down ho, toh yaad rakh cloud pe upar hi jana hota hai.
