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English editions of Guozhen AI articles. The text is localized for global readers while the original diagrams, screenshots, and code examples remain aligned with the Chinese source.

Use this series as the technical reading layer, then continue into AI software buyer guides, tool comparisons, benchmarks, API platform decisions, coding agents, and LLM security research.

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Use this series as evidence before choosing AI tools.

How should I use the Software Development English series?

Use the series as the learning layer for concepts, screenshots, prompts, and implementation details, then continue into buyer guides, tool comparisons, benchmarks, API decisions, and security checks.

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No. The series gives context and practical examples, but production choices still need pricing review, privacy checks, integration testing, benchmark evidence, and fallback planning.

What should I read after this 27-lesson series?

Open AI Software Buyer Guides, AI Tools Workbench, Best AI Coding Agents, AI Model Benchmarks, OpenAI vs Anthropic API, or LLM Security Tools depending on your next decision.

Why keep the original diagrams and screenshots?

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Lesson 27

AWS Cloud Zero Tutorial #27: Savings Plans and Cost Optimization Strategies

In the previous article, we discussed how to perform a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis for AWS to gain deeper insight and evaluate the full cost of running wo...

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Lesson 26

AWS Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Analysis

Understanding the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is critical when using AWS cloud services. This concept extends far beyond basic billing and cost management—it direc...

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Lesson 25

25 AWS Pricing Models and Billing Methods

In the previous article, we explored AWS network security services—including AWS WAF and Security Groups. Having learned how to protect our applications, we now turn...

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Lesson 24

AWS WAF and Security Groups: Monitoring and Security Best Practices

In the previous article, we explored AWS Shield and DDoS protection—learning how to safeguard our applications against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks....

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Lesson 23

Create an AWS Shield client

In the previous article, we discussed AWS CloudWatch’s monitoring and alerting capabilities, helping users monitor the performance and health of their cloud resource...

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Lesson 22

AWS CloudWatch Monitoring and Alerting

In the previous article, we explored how AWS’s Route 53 DNS service helps achieve high availability and low latency domain name resolution. This article continues ou...

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Lesson 21

AWS Cloud Zero Tutorial #21: Introduction to Amazon Route 53 for Domain Management

In the previous article, we explored AWS CloudFront—a content delivery network (CDN) that accelerates the distribution of both static and dynamic content through a g...

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Lesson 20

20 AWS CloudFront CDN Best Practices and Optimization Tips

In the previous article, we discussed VPC networking—its setup and management—which provides a secure network infrastructure for our applications. Next, we’ll dive d...

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Lesson 19

AWS VPC Network Configuration and Management

In the previous article, we explored the features of Amazon Aurora databases and examined their advantages and applications within relational database management sys...

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Lesson 18

Amazon Aurora Database Features and Benefits

In the previous article, we explored the fundamental characteristics of AWS’s DynamoDB and NoSQL databases, along with their typical use cases. In this article, we f...

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Lesson 17

Create DynamoDB resource

In the previous article, we introduced Amazon RDS—a relational database service—and its key characteristics. Today, we’ll focus on AWS DynamoDB, a NoSQL database wel...

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Lesson 16

AWS CLI command to set backup retention period

In the previous article, we discussed AWS storage services—specifically Amazon Glacier for cold storage. Glacier is ideal for long term archival of infrequently acce...

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Lesson 15

AWS Glacier Cold Storage: Deep Archive for Long-Term Data Retention

In the previous section, we introduced Amazon EBS and instance storage—two storage services well suited for applications requiring fast access and high performance....

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Lesson 14

AWS Cloud Fundamentals #14: EBS and Instance Store Storage Services

In the previous article, we explored AWS S3 object storage—its core concepts and common use cases. This article continues our deep dive into AWS storage services, fo...

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Lesson 13

What Is Amazon S3 Object Storage? Concepts, Use Cases, and Getting Started

In the previous article, we discussed AWS compute services—specifically EC2 and ECS—and explored how to deploy and manage containerized applications in the cloud. In...

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Lesson 12

AWS Cloud Fundamentals #12: Compute Services — EC2 and ECS

In the previous tutorial, we explored AWS Auto Scaling and Elastic Load Balancing—services that enhance application availability and performance when handling large...

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Lesson 11

AWS Cloud Fundamentals #11: Auto Scaling and Load Balancing

In the previous tutorial, we discussed EC2 instance types and selection within AWS compute services—learning how to choose appropriate EC2 instances based on varying...

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Lesson 10

10 Essential AWS Cloud Services Tutorials: Understanding and Choosing EC2 Instance Types

Before diving deeper into AWS’s compute services, our previous article covered Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly Multi Factor Authentication (MFA),...

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Lesson 9

Retrieve the ARN of your MFA device:

In cloud computing environments, security is one of our top concerns. In the previous article, Identity and Access Management: Security Policies and Permission Setti...

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Lesson 8

AWS IAM Security Policies and Permission Configuration

In the previous article, we thoroughly explored key concepts of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) and role management. Having established a foundational under...

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Lesson 7

Create a new group

In the previous tutorial, we explored how to host applications using AWS Elastic Beanstalk. In this tutorial, we’ll dive deep into AWS Identity and Access Management...

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Lesson 6

AWS Elastic Beanstalk: Simplified Application Hosting on AWS

In the previous article, we explored AWS Lambda—serverless computing—and learned how to build and deploy serverless applications. In this article, we’ll dive deep in...

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Lesson 5

AWS Lambda: Serverless Computing Explained

In the previous article, we explored AWS EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) and its use cases—EC2 provides highly scalable computing capacity. However, as application requi...

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Lesson 4

AWS EC2: Core Concepts and Real-World Use Cases

In the previous article, we discussed the advantages and application scenarios of AWS. Today, we’ll dive deep into one of AWS’s core services: EC2 (Elastic Compute C...

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Lesson 3

Example: Uploading a file to Amazon S3 using AWS SDK for Python (Boto3)

Having explored AWS’s global infrastructure, we now turn to a deeper examination of its key advantages and the diverse scenarios in which it excels. As the world’s l...

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Lesson 2

CloudFormation example: Launching EC2 instances across different AZs

In the previous section, we explored the definition and evolution of AWS. In this section, we delve deeper into AWS’s global infrastructure—an essential foundation f...

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Lesson 1

Create an S3 bucket named 'my-new-bucket'

Amazon Web Services (commonly abbreviated as AWS) is a suite of reliable, scalable, and cost effective cloud computing services launched by Amazon. At its core, AWS...

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