Dahmear JohnsoninNerd For TechCreating a Basic CI/CD Workflow with GitHub ActionsThis week, I had the pleasure of exploring GitHub actions to automate a Terraform deployment to the AWS cloud. The focus of this article is…Apr 3, 2023Apr 3, 2023
Dahmear JohnsoninNerd For TechTerraform: Using Local Modules to Create a Two-Tier ArchitectureThis project write-up aims to deploy a highly-available two-tier architecture using a local module in Terraform. A module is a container…Mar 9, 20234Mar 9, 20234
Dahmear JohnsoninTowards AWSTerraform: Deploying an External Load Balancer with a Private Auto-Scaling GroupTerraform has many features that assist DevOps engineers in deploying and managing Infrastructure as Code. In this project write-up, I have…Mar 4, 2023Mar 4, 2023
Dahmear JohnsoninAWS in Plain EnglishDeploy an EC2 instance with Jenkins installed using TerraformWelcome Back, everyone! 👋🏽 In this project write-up, I will cover deploying an EC2 into a new VPC with Jenkins installed using Terraform…Feb 24, 20231Feb 24, 20231
Dahmear JohnsoninTowards AWSPerforming Rolling Updates with AWS EKSOne of the fantastic things about moving to the cloud is that you can leverage a wide variety of provider-managed offerings to update and…Feb 16, 2023Feb 16, 2023
Dahmear JohnsoninNerd For TechMore Kubernetes: ConfigMaps and PersistentVolumesAs we continue diving into the world of Kubernetes☸️, we are presented with various features at our disposal to help automate and manage…Feb 9, 2023Feb 9, 2023
Dahmear JohnsonA Simple Kubernetes DeploymentWelcome, Everyone! 👋🏽 If you are here, you are curious to learn more about how to perform a simple pod deployment with Kubernetes…Feb 3, 2023Feb 3, 2023
Dahmear JohnsoninTowards AWSDeploy API Gateway, Lambda, and SQS with Python SDK (Boto3)Today, we put our skills to the test! 🏋🏽♂ ️In this Medium article, we will deploy an AWS API Gateway, SQS Queue, and Lambda Function…Jan 31, 2023Jan 31, 2023
Dahmear JohnsonDiving into Docker: Build and Push your own Custom Images to AWS ECR and Docker Hub🚢Welcome Back! 👋🏽 In this Medium article, we will discuss a few Docker basics and perform a quick demonstration on how we can create our…Jan 28, 2023Jan 28, 2023
Dahmear JohnsoninAWS in Plain EnglishCreate a DynamoDB Table with Python🐍(Boto3)As a Cloud Engineer, you are tasked with many responsibilities that span both multi- and hybrid-cloud environments. The days of being a…Jan 27, 2023Jan 27, 2023