Getting Started with AWS Cloud9: A Beginner’s Guide with Python Code

In the fast-paced world of cloud computing, developers need tools that allow them to collaborate, develop, and deploy code in a seamless environment. One such tool from Amazon Web Services (AWS) is AWS Cloud9. It’s a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE) that allows you to write, run, and debug your code from any location using just a browser.

In this blog, we’ll explore what AWS Cloud9 is, why it’s useful, and walk through an example of setting up a Python project with AWS Cloud9.

What is AWS Cloud9?

AWS Cloud9 is a browser-based IDE that supports multiple programming languages including Python, JavaScript, Ruby, and many more. It offers a seamless integration with AWS services, making it an excellent choice for cloud-native development.

Key Features of AWS Cloud9:

• Real-time collaboration: Multiple developers can edit and run code simultaneously.
• Preconfigured environment: AWS Cloud9 comes pre-installed with many popular software development packages.