From Zero To Cloud: Your First Steps Into AWS.

• From Zero to Cloud: Your First Steps into AWS

Event Overview
Are you curious about cloud computing and interested in building a career in the cloud technology industry? Join the AWS Student Builder Group at Mount Kenya University for an engaging and informative session titled "From Zero to Cloud: Your First Steps into AWS."
This session is designed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of cloud computing and provide a practical foundation for understanding Amazon Web Services (AWS). Whether you are completely new to cloud technology or looking to strengthen your existing knowledge, this event will help you understand how cloud computing works and how AWS powers modern digital infrastructure.
Led by Anastacia Ngure, Partnership and Program Lead, the session will explore the AWS ecosystem, introduce essential cloud services, and highlight the importance of security and cost management when working with cloud environments.
What You Will Learn
Participants will gain insights into:
- Understanding Cloud Computing: Explore cloud computing concepts, service models, and the benefits of adopting cloud technologies.
- Taking Your First Steps into AWS: Discover the AWS platform and understand how to get started with cloud services.
- Exploring AWS Global Infrastructure: Learn about AWS Regions, Availability Zones, and Edge Locations.
- AWS Core Services: Get introduced to essential AWS services and their applications in real-world scenarios.
- Cloud Security and Cost Awareness: Understand fundamental cloud security practices and the importance of managing cloud resources and costs effectively.
Who Should Attend?
This event is ideal for:
- University students interested in cloud computing and emerging technologies.
- Beginners looking to start their journey in AWS.
- Aspiring cloud engineers, solutions architects, and cybersecurity professionals.
- Technology enthusiasts seeking to expand their technical knowledge and career opportunities.
No prior AWS experience is required. Curiosity and a willingness to learn are all you need.
Event Details
Event: From Zero to Cloud: Your First Steps into AWS
Speaker: Anastacia Ngure – Partnership and Program Lead
Date: 5th November 2026
Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM (EAT)
Venue: Online
Organizer: AWS Student Builder Group, Mount Kenya University.
Join Us!
Take the first step towards understanding cloud computing and exploring the opportunities within the AWS ecosystem. Connect with fellow technology enthusiasts, gain valuable insights, and begin building the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the cloud technology landscape.
Your cloud journey starts here. From zero to cloud! ☁️