AWS

Achievement Unlocked: AWS Certified Developer Assoc. (DA)

AWS, Certification, General
2018-09-192018-09-28

After many months of delay and procrastination I finally scheduled to sit the AWS Developer Assoc. exam. I was passing the practice exams from acloud.guru with > 90 repeatably and… Read More »

PHP serverless abstraction framework…

Lambda, PHP
2018-05-24

…as serverless architecture picks up steam in the market I predict we will see more and more languages adopting it; is not whole sale from the vendors then from the… Read More »

AWS Lambda internals

Community, Lambda, Python
2018-05-15

Ran and Nitzan over at epsagon did a two part article on Medium about AWS Lambda and its internals / runtime environment. It is a pretty interesting read if you are… Read More »

NoSQL search results in MICRO-seconds; via AWS’s new DynamoDB Accelerator.

DynamoDB
2018-05-01

If you have a noSQL data store and need the fast machine possible response time; check this out: Amazon DynamoDB Accelerator (DAX) Regional Expansion “…Using DAX, you can improve the… Read More »

Deleting an AWS API Gateway resource.

API Gateway, AWS, AWS, Cloud Computing, General
2018-04-30

Because it is not well documented in the AWS docs herein is how you delete an AWS API Gateway resource. Click on the end point in the left hand side.… Read More »

`Investigating AWS Pricing over Time` by Thomas Vachon

AWS, Community, S3
2018-04-18

Over at stayclassyinternet Thomas did a write up on the AWS pricing over time; specifically focused on S3 as it has been a consistent service available for the longest time. It… Read More »

AWS Solution Architect Associate certification achieved!

AWS, Certification
2018-02-25

I can finally relax a bit. Cleared both CP and SAA. Now to breath for a couple weeks. So happy right now. Oh man, so relieved….

Today, today is a good day.

AWS, Cetifications, General
2018-02-18

Yesterday I sat for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam. It’s been nearly 6 months of studying, little gaming, much less beer, and far fewer trips. But as of today I am… Read More »

Some news from AWS…

AWS, CloudTrail
2017-08-14

…as of now(ish) all AWS accounts get a rolling 7 days of CloutTrail functionality as part of the free tier! While not helpful to business / enterprise; it defiantly helps… Read More »

AWS Lambda and automated testing (pt2).

AWS, Cloud Computing, Lambda
2017-08-03

Opps; forgot to circle back to this… So we finally got it working. Local and Jenkins automated testing that couples with Lambda for media processing! What we ended up doing… Read More »