Coming from an AWS background, when I was asked to help out on a project…
A Primer on Snowflake Stored Procedures
Snowflake is a data warehouse-as-a-service hosted completely in the cloud. For a Snowflake Primer, take…
Bridging the Gap Between Business Leaders and Digital Transformation
"We believe that every industrial company will become a software company." - Jeffrey R. Immelt,…
Intro DevOps Engineers have moved from on-premise, monolithic applications to large-scale application systems in the…
Microsoft Azure, as seen by Developers
This article is intended for developers who are new to Microsoft Azure cloud. It is…
Sync Two S3 Buckets Using CDK and a Lambda Layer Containing the AWS CLI
The AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) [https://aws.amazon.com/cli/] is a great tool…
The Trusty Bucket - Access Control Lists
"Just stick it in an S3 bucket." It is a line I have heard countless…
A Beginner's Guide to AWS Cloud Architecture
This is a high-level overview about the most foundational and important pieces that make up the AWS cloud. Some prior knowledge of IP addresses would be beneficial, but not crucial.…
Distributed Tracing using AWS X-Ray
As monoliths have been replaced by microservice applications, growing in size and complexity, the challenge…
The Trusty Bucket - Introduction and Basics
The first of an ongoing series about S3 at Amazon Web Services. This post introduces the basics of the service.…
Process CSVs from Amazon S3 using Apache Flink, JHipster, and Kubernetes
Apache Flink [https://flink.apache.org/] is one of the latest distributed Big Data frameworks…
In Real Life - Amazon Web Services: Identity Access Management
A Quick Note about In Real Life Digital concepts can get confusing for a lot…
Do you have publicly inaccessible database that you need to SSH into? Using SSH Reverse Tunneling, aka SSH Reverse Port Forwarding, you can securely connect to the database without directly opening it up to a vector of attack.…
Tips and Tricks for Manually Scaling a Global DynamoDB Table from an AWS Lambda
Objective Write an AWS Lambda that manually scales a global DynamoDB table Why? DynamoDB tables…
How to Connect an AWS API Gateway to a Private VPC Using an ALB
AWS and API Gateway The AWS ecosystem provides developers and system administrators with many tools…