Sukh Preet

As a Cloud Computing Intern, I am thrilled to be at the hub of a technology that is defining the future of businesses and enterprises globally. I get to discover, acquire, and implement the essentials of cloud services and architecture, and it is incredibly thrilling. My introduction to the world of Cloud Computing began with a simple fascination with how businesses can harness the power of computing on the internet without having to possess their physical servers. The more I read, the more I came to understand that the cloud allows businesses to scale without any problems, speed up innovation, reduce costs, and adapt to shifting demands. As an intern, I am gaining experience working with such platforms as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. I am just getting familiar with services like Amazon EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, and Elastic Beanstalk, and how all of these fit together to create scalable and resilient infrastructures. Among the best parts of this job is knowing the concepts of networking, storage, computing, and databases as they apply in the cloud. The process of creating and installing a virtual machine, developing a storage system, or protecting the resources with adequate IAM policies has changed my perspective on how enterprise IT works. I am also learning Infrastructure as Code (IAC) using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation, which enables me to describe and provision resources using code rather than clicking around in a graphical user interface (GUI). It is an effective method that enables scaling and replicating of workloads to be more resourceful, consistent, and less liable to be incorrect by human beings. I am also studying notions such as load balancing, autoscaling, backup plans, and multi-region resiliency. I am not merely spinning up resources, but consider fault tolerance, cost optimisation, and high availability, which are the main aspects of building a reliable and flexible systems design. Being an Intern in Cloud Computing is not an easy task. It has many services to master, many configuration settings to master, and an enormous ecosystem of best practices to master. And it is these challenges that make the success worth the effort. Every obstacle that I overcome takes me one step closer to figuring out how big companies utilise the power of the cloud. I am also gaining valuable insight into cloud-native, whether it's container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes, or serverless computing with AWS Lambda. The more I am learning, the more flexible and powerful I realise the ecosystem is. Finally, this internship will help me develop as a competent Cloud Engineer. I am looking to go beyond the learning of the basics, but rather gain the capability of deploying scalable, cost-efficient, and secure solutions in a production environment. It is a challenging path, and I look forward to walking it, one service, one concept, and one problem at a time. #CloudIntern #AWS #Azure #CloudComputing #ScalableInfrastructure #InfrastructureAsCode #Networking #Storage #BackupAndRecovery #ScalableSolutions #Docker #Kubernetes #Serverless #TechJourney #CloudEnthusiast