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AWS in Plain English

Using Terraform to Launch an Auto Scaling Group, a Security Group, an Apache Web Server & a S3…

For this project, using Terraform I launched an Auto Scaling Group to span 2 of my default VPC’s subnets. Additionally, I created a…

11 min readSep 5, 2023

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Using Terraform to Launch an Auto Scaling Group, a Security Group, an Apache Web Server & a S3…

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Donica Briggs
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AWS in Plain English

Using Terraform to Install and Launch Jenkins on an EC2 Instance

For this project, using Terraform I deployed an EC2 instance and using a Bootstrap bash script I installed and launched a Jenkins server on…

9 min readAug 28, 2023

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Using Terraform to Install and Launch Jenkins on an EC2 Instance

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Donica Briggs
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AWS in Plain English

Orchestrating a 3-Node Docker Swarm with 2 Networks and MySQL and Wordpress Services.

For this project using Visual Studio Code (VS Code) and a 3-node Docker Swarm, I created 2 networks, one for the front-end and another for…

6 min readAug 19, 2023

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Orchestrating a 3-Node Docker Swarm with 2 Networks and MySQL and Wordpress Services.

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Donica Briggs

Creating & Initializing a Docker Swarm

In this project using Visual Studio Code (VS Code) I set up a 3-node Docker Swarm, consisting of 1 Manager Node and 2 Worker Nodes. After…

8 min readAug 9, 2023

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Creating & Initializing a Docker Swarm

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Donica Briggs

Installing & Launching Jenkins on a Docker Container

7 min readAug 1, 2023

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Installing & Launching Jenkins on a Docker Container

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Donica Briggs

Installing Apache on a Running Docker Ubuntu Container

For this project, using Visual Studio Code I created and ran a Docker Ubuntu container, using Bash to install an Apache web server…

5 min readJul 25, 2023

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Installing Apache on a Running Docker Ubuntu Container

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AWS Tip

Using Python, Lambda and an API Gateway to Send a Message to an SQS Queue

For this project, using a Boto3 library, I created an automated Python script that interacts with AWS Services such as SQS, Lambda and API…

7 min readJul 17, 2023

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Using Python, Lambda and an API Gateway to Send a Message to an SQS Queue

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AWS Tip

Using Python & Lambda to Terminate EC2 Instances.

For this project, using a Boto3 library, I created a Python script that terminates AWS EC2 instances. Using Lambda, I added logic to my…

7 min readJul 11, 2023

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Using Python & Lambda to Terminate EC2 Instances.

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Creating a Python Script to Generate a List of Dictionaries.

For this project I created a Python script to extract the names and sizes of files inside my current working directory, storing the data in…

5 min readJul 3, 2023

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Creating a Python Script to Generate a List of Dictionaries.

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Designing a 3-Tier AWS Architecture

For this project I designed and diagrammed a 3-Tier AWS Architecture, consisting of a Web Tier, an Application Tier and a Database Tier. A…

13 min readJun 6, 2023

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Designing a 3-Tier AWS Architecture

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Donica Briggs

Donica Briggs

Air Force veteran on a journey in cloud computing, design and research. Passionate about exploring the intersection of security and the cloud.

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