Solution Architects & SysAdmins: Time to up your game, IaC is a low hanging fruit with AITraditionally, IaCs like Terraform is more of a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)’s job, because it dealt with automation. There is generally…Mar 2Mar 2
Published inAWS TipInstalling and configuring CloudWatch agents to send EC2 logs to Cloudwatch LogsIn my personal experience, if you are using AWS EC2 instances, the best way to pipe logs reliably is to use CloudWatch agents. Yeah, I know…Feb 21Feb 21
Published inAWS TipIntroductory guide to creating AWS VPC endpoints and troubleshooting VPC-E DNS resolutionI will be going over the typical flow of creating a VPC endpoint. However, I realise that sometimes, the endpoint does not work because due…Jan 26Jan 26
Published inAWS TipAWS Instance monitoring for SSM status/instance real health with Lambda + EventbridgeIn most enterprise use cases, compliance requirements mandate that all instances be managed through AWS Systems Manager. This approach…Jan 5Jan 5
Passing the AWS Solutions Architect Professional (SAP-C02)This article does not cover exact questions as per the agreement of the exam, just my preparation experience.Dec 29, 2024Dec 29, 2024
Lambda LayersI believe this is one of the most frustrating thing ever while using AWS lambda. Word on the street is that coding is 30% of the time, the…Dec 21, 2024Dec 21, 2024
Patching in AWS (Linux Edition)While I always encourage readers to leverage AWS managed services or serverless solutions, there are situations where self-managed…Dec 16, 2024Dec 16, 2024
Production ECS with CodePipeline(+ECR) CI/CD Part 2This is the continuation of Part 1, which was about setting up ECS and ECR. Assuming you read that, this Part 2 will be all about CI/CD…Dec 7, 2024Dec 7, 2024
AWS Organisation Federated User SSO Access to Member Account BillingI sincerely feel and hope that what I’m about to write about is not the best way to do what I said in the title but after messing around in…Dec 6, 20241Dec 6, 20241