Dana GibsoninProtagonaEasy Health Checks With SocketPing TestIn the world of cloud computing, maintaining a vigilant eye on our systems is crucial. Continuous improvement in our monitoring and…Mar 12Mar 12
Dana GibsoninProtagonaCreating a Custom AMII was tasked with creating a custom Ubuntu AMI using Packer that has the following things installed: AWS CLI, SSM agent, and CloudWatch…Apr 13, 2023Apr 13, 2023
Dana GibsoninAWS in Plain EnglishCreate an EC2 Instance with a Terraform ModuleThis week we continue our journey with Terraform. In the previous two articles I wrote I used a monolithic approach and created the entire…Jul 5, 20221Jul 5, 20221
Dana GibsoninNerd For TechUsing Terraform to deploy a Centos image in a ECS.This week I was asked to push a Centos image to ECS using Terraform. This was my first time working with ECS, so the first thing I always…Jun 29, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Dana GibsonDocker run CommandsThis week we were assigned with a project where we needed to create two separate containers. However, both containers needed to:Jun 14, 2022Jun 14, 2022
Dana GibsoninAWS in Plain EnglishHow to Deploy a Static Website Using DockerA guide on deploying a static website using Docker.Jun 7, 2022Jun 7, 2022
Dana GibsoninPython in Plain EnglishTriggering Lambda with API Gateway to Send a Message to an SQS Queue Using PythonA guide on how to trigger Lambda with API Gateway to send a message to an SQS Queue using Python.Jun 2, 2022Jun 2, 2022
Dana GibsoninPython in Plain EnglishPerforming Operations on a DynamoDB with PythonHow to create tables, load data, perform operations, and query/scan tables in AWS DynamoDB by using Python and Boto3 library.May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Dana GibsoninAWS in Plain EnglishCreate a Highly Available 3-Tier Architecture in AWSA three tier architecture is an infrastructure that contains a presentation tier (where the end user interacts with an application), an…Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
Dana GibsoninAWS in Plain EnglishCreate a VPC with an Autoscaling Group and monitor with CloudWatch.Objectives: — Create a VPC with CIDR 10.10.0.0/16. — Create a launch template in EC2 that is attached to VPC, each instance should have…Apr 9, 20221Apr 9, 20221