AWS — resources

roadmap.sh: https://roadmap.sh/aws

Books

Amazon Web Services in Action (Andreas & Michael Wittig) — hands-on, service-by-service intro that mirrors how the roadmap is structured.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Study Guide (Ben Piper & David Clinton) — broad coverage of core services with an architect’s lens.
The Well-Architected Framework Whitepaper (AWS) — the canonical mental model for reliability, security, cost, and performance trade-offs.
Cloud FinOps (J.R. Storment & Mike Fuller) — the reference for the cost-management and tagging side of running AWS at scale.

AWS Skill Builder — AWS’s own free training catalog, including the Cloud Practitioner and Solutions Architect paths.
AWS Documentation — the authoritative per-service reference; pair every node with its service docs.
AWS Workshops — guided, hands-on labs for real architectures (serverless, containers, networking).
freeCodeCamp AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner course — full-length video walkthrough of the foundational services.