Should I use a single, monolithic Lambda function or multiple Lambda functions with API Gateway?

I’ve seen a lot of discussion in various forums on whether it’s better to use a single, monolithic Lambda function (with its own routing logic) or multiple…

On Returning to Rails

Returning to Rails after about 3 years, I’d like to share some observations. I want to state at the outset that Rails is an excellent fit for the project, and I have no regrets about selecting it. It’s just been a while since I’ve slipped on this particular pair of shoes, and they don’t…

How do I structure my Terraform projects?

Basics

No matter what I’m building with Terraform, I follow the same basic conventions. Every module I create has, at minimum, two files: main.tf and interface.tf.

Bastions on Demand

Any time you have a VPC, you’ll likely need some way to gain access to the resources within the VPC from your local box. Typically, the way to do that is to run a bastion (or jumpbox) which you and your team can SSH into. The downside is that you are exposing an entry point into your network…