Finolex Academy of Management & Technology, Ratnagiri, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Brainfloss Pvt. Ltd., Pune, marking a significant step toward strengthening industry-academia collaboration. Under this MoU, the Department of CSE–AI & ML organized a one-day workshop titled “Building a Highly Available Web Application on AWS” on March 10, 2025, exclusively for third-year students. The session was conducted by Mr. Pranav Phadke, Technical Director at Brainfloss Pvt. Ltd., who brought in-depth industry knowledge and hands-on expertise.
The workshop aimed to enhance students’ practical understanding of cloud infrastructure design—focusing on high availability, scalability, and security. A total of 34 enthusiastic students actively participated in the workshop, which provided a comprehensive overview of AWS core services, cloud architecture, VPC setup, pricing, and security concepts. Mr. Phadke guided students through the process of developing scalable web applications, covering topics such as building and configuring VPCs, launching web servers, utilizing AWS Lambda, leveraging networking services, and implementing CloudWatch monitoring, Load Balancing, and Auto Scaling. He also shared strategies for preparing for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam. The workshop offered students valuable exposure to real-world cloud computing practices, significantly enhancing their technical skills and industry readiness.
