Yash Thaker·1 day agoMember-onlyWhat is GitOps?You heard this term somewhere right? Probably over the internet or word-of-mouth from your colleague or friend. By the end of the post, you’ll understand what it is, why it exists, and how software teams can benefit from it. This is my first article on short series on demystifying concepts…Gitops3 min read
DylanKnight·2 days agoCreating an ECS Cluster with TerraformPulling down a Docker Nginx image to an ECS Cluster — Scenario: Your team needs you to deploy a Docker container with an Nginx image. To do so, we must: 1. Pull an Nginx image from the Docker registry 2. Create an ECS cluster using the docker image with Terraform Prerequisites: AWS account with proper permissions IDE of your choice with the…Terraform5 min read
Md Shadekur Rahman·3 days agoMember-onlyA Way to Build Custom Widget on CloudWatch DashboardHave a lambda function to process data and create the plot for you — In this article, I will guide you on adding a custom widget on the CloudWatch dashboard using a lambda function and Matplotlib. The idea is that the CloudWatch dashboard allows to add custom widget which can load widget plot directly from a lambda function. All you have to do is…Matplotlib2 min read
Herby Jeanty·3 days agoBuild an API to Invoke a Lambda Function With DynamoDB & Python Boto3Requirements: -Access to the AWS Management Console -A created IAM user account with full admin rights, access key, and secret key. -You will need a source code editor. I prefer Visual Studio Code. Click here to download. -Access to a command line terminal on your PC; this can include PowerShell…AWS12 min read
Jonathan Duran·3 days agoA Quick Look At AWS EBSElastic Block Storage (EBS) allows the persistence of data after an EC2 machine is terminated. Let’s go over a few key points about storage as it pertains to EC2 instances. Root device volumes contain the image used to boot the instance (this is the volume mounted to the / directory). …AWS6 min read
Az Codez·3 days agoMember-onlyDeploy Serverless PHP Symfony App on AWS LambdaThis is how I created a PHP Symfony web app that runs on AWS Lambda. AWS currently doesn’t support PHP on Lambda but Bref has made this a possible solution plus it’s quite easy to spin up and configure. Prerequisites WSL2/Linux system PHP 8.1 Installed Composer Installed Symfony CLI Installed AWS…AWS3 min read
Wynn Teo·Aug 11Member-onlyHow to install MongoDB in AWS EC2AWS does support NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB and DocumentDB but not MongoDB. So if you would like to host your MongoDB to the AWS cloud but do not want to migrate to another DB, you may install it yourself. In this tutorial, we learn how to install MongoDB in…Mongodb5 min read
Devin Moreland·Aug 10Into The Fargate With Terraform!Creating an ECS Cluster Using Fargate with Terraform. — Purpose The purpose of this article is to create an ECS cluster on AWS using a Docker Ubuntu image. I was assigned to use CentOS however since it is at end of life I cannot install a webserver from my Dockerfile and I like to have a web server on my…AWS11 min read
Chouaieb Nemri·Aug 10Member-onlyHow to Become an AWS Certified Database SpecialistIntroduction The aim of this article is to share with you my experience with AWS Certified Database — Specialty Exam. I will guide you through everything you need to be ready for the exam. …Technology7 min read
Joshua Callis·Aug 8VPC — Subnet — NACL analogy in plain EnglishI was recently explaining some networking concepts to a friend and ended up coming up with an analogy that helped him get the concept down quickly etc. In A VPC (virtual private cloud)(an isolated virtual cloud/section that you can use) you can have public and private subnets. Usually a VPC…Security3 min read
