mTLS and CDN: Ideal use case, missed opportunity.
Exploring a killer, yet unrealised, use case for mTLS in content delivery networks.
Tag: AWS
Fun with cloudfront fail overs
Some interesting use cases for Cloudfront's origin group failover feature.
AWS ElastiCache: So much more than just a cache
Whether Redis or Memcached, AWS Elasticache is an essential component in a scalable architecture.
Opinion: AWS Outposts is missing a killer feature.
Adding CloudFront to AWS Outposts would broaden its appeal, make on-premises cloud solutions accessible to a wider audience and improve user experience.
Tame your Cloud with AWS Organizations
Absolutely essential for businesses of any size, AWS Organizations enhances and simplifies security, controls and observabilty for All AWS Users
S3: Getting data in and out
Manage your S3 data transfers efficiently; ways to copy and sync from various sources, using the AWS CLI and DataSync.
Cost-Control "Kill Switch" for AWS CloudFront?
Trying to use AWS Cloudwatch to implement a "kill switch" that automatically disables CloudFront distribution if the bandwidth cost exceeds a specified threshold.
ECS: Accessing Containers with Session Manager
Access the command line of ECS containers hosted on EC2 or Fargate using Session Manager.
ECS: Simplified Communication Between Containers with Service Discovery
Enable secure and scalable communication between containers in ECS using Service Discovery.
Paginating in AWS SDK
Easy pagination of api calls using AWS SDK's little known built-in utilities.
Transactional mail with AWS Simple Email Service
Send transactional mail securely and at scale, directly from your AWS account—without the need for third-party services.
Setting up AWS EventBridge Notifications in Slack
Get a notification in your Slack channel whenever something occurs in AWS.
Authenticating with AWS IAM using a third-party Identity Provider (IDP)
Setting up an Identity Provider for AWS IAM to ensure secure authentication using GitLab as an example.
Uptime Monitoring with AWS Route53 Health Checks
Stay a step ahead of outages - implement robust, serverless uptime monitoring using AWS's Route 53, CloudWatch, and SNS.
Eventbridge rules - what they are and debugging them.
Automate responses to specific events happening within your AWS services using AWS Eventbridge rules.
Using Eventbridge Scheduler
EventBridge Scheduler offers one-off events, flexible scheduling, and direct integration capabilities that will simplify and even replace existing time-delayed solutions and Lambda functions.
Triggering Gitlab pipelines from AWS
Automatically trigger a GitLab pipeline when content changes in an S3 bucket