• Lambda and Containers

    Unleashing the Full Potential of AWS Lambda with Containers

    AWS Lambda has revolutionized serverless computing by allowing developers to run code without the hassle of provisioning and managing servers. However, even though AWS Lambda functions are powerful, they still come with limitations that significantly impact scalability, dependency management, and runtime flexibility. In this guide, we will explore the [...]

  • Guarding the Genome: Ensuring Security Compliance for Genomic Data on AWS

    Introduction “Guard”? You’ve read the title and probably thought to yourself, “This sounds serious..."  If you have read the previous articles related to bioinformatics in AWS, you know we are dealing with biological data. If you haven't, you can check them out here as well. Due to the innovation [...]

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    Streamline your SageMaker Environments using Terraform

    Bookmarks Advantages of using Terraform in SageMaker AI Disadvantages of using Terraform in SageMaker AI Solution Overview Solution The high-level steps to implement this solution with Terraform Pre-requisites for provisioning SageMaker AI Studio with Terraform Create the S3 Bucket and DynamoDB for [...]

  • TD-Google Ads Metrics

    Maximizing ROI: Analyzing Google Ads Spend vs. Sales Performance

    In digital marketing, every spent on advertising should contribute to measurable growth. But how do you determine if your Google Ads investment is truly delivering results? Businesses can assess the direct relationship between ad spend and conversions by analyzing key data from Google Ads and Google Analytics. This blog [...]

  • Pushing application logs from Amazon Lightsail

    Pushing Application Logs from Amazon Lightsail to Amazon CloudWatch: A Step-by-Step Guide

    In my previous article, I mentioned how you can use your application logs hosted on an Amazon Lightsail instance to create a subscription filter in Amazon CloudWatch. But have you ever wondered how to push your application logs from your Lightsail instance to CloudWatch? Unlike in the EC2 instance, [...]

  • How to Automate Storage and Memory Space Monitoring in Amazon EC2 with CloudWatch and Slack

    Managing resources effectively is crucial when operating in the cloud. One important aspect of managing Amazon EC2 instances is monitoring storage and memory usage. Storage space, primarily driven by Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), and memory (RAM) are two critical resources that need constant monitoring to avoid performance degradation [...]

  • Website Down How to Manually Increase Amazon EBS Volume Size and Get Back Online Fast!_TD

    Website Down? How to Manually Increase Amazon EBS Volume Size and Get Back Online Fast!

    It was a regular day, and everything was running smoothly—customers were browsing your website, orders were coming in, and business was booming. The server was handling traffic efficiently, and everything seemed to be operating as expected. But then, disaster struck—your website suddenly crashed. Panic set in as you scrambled [...]

  • Seamless Monitoring Get Slack Alerts for Every AWS Lambda Function Update - Featured Image

    Seamless Monitoring: Get Slack Alerts for Every AWS Lambda Function Update

    Keeping track of updates in your AWS Lambda function seems like an easy task, but it is actually time-consuming. Leaving your Lambda function unattended after deployment may incur risks in missing crucial updates that may affect its overall performance and functionality. And most of the time, you also do [...]

  • SST: Effortless Full-Stack Deployment on AWS

    Thinking of other ways how to deploy your full-stack web applications to AWS? Well, there is open-source framework that we can use to deploy web applications to AWS without ever touching the AWS Console because we know how easy it is to get lost in the number of services [...]

  • The Evolving Landscape of Digital Dialogue DeepSeek vs. ChatGPT

    The Evolving Landscape of Digital Dialogue: DeepSeek vs. ChatGPT

    In the sprawling digital age, where information spreads like a rapidly growing network, and the need for intelligent interaction grows significantly, artificial intelligence has stepped into the spotlight, transforming how we engage with technology and machines. DeepSeek and ChatGPT have emerged as important players in the field of natural [...]

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  • TD EC2 Instance State Automation

Utilizing Lambda Functions to Control Amazon EC2 Instances via Slack

Managing and controlling resources is crucial in the cloud computing environment. Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers various services, including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), which provides scalable computing capacity in the cloud. Alongside AWS services, communication and collaboration tools like Slack have become integral to modern workflows. This article explores how to seamlessly integrate AWS Lambda functions with Slack to enable users to invoke actions such as rebooting, stopping, and starting EC2 instances directly [...]

Enabling Virtual Deliverability Manager in Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES)

Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) offers a cloud-based solution tailored for digital marketers and application developers aiming to distribute various emails, including marketing emails, notifications, and transaction-based communications. This service stands out for its reliability and cost-efficiency, making it an ideal choice for enterprises of varying sizes wishing to maintain consistent communication with their clientele. Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) addresses the intricate challenges associated with large-scale email dispatches by offering a suite of [...]

  • Validate Referrer Headers Using CloudFront Function

Validate Referrer Headers Using CloudFront Function

Amazon CloudFront, a content delivery network (CDN), lets you distribute content with low latency and high data transfer speeds. One of its many features is the ability to create CloudFront functions, which are lightweight functions that can manipulate HTTP requests and responses. This article will discuss creating a CloudFront function to validate Referrer headers. Referrer Headers Referrer headers are an essential part of HTTP requests, as they indicate the webpage's address linked to the [...]

My AWS Certified Data Engineer Associate DEA-C01 Exam Experience 2024

I recently took the actual exam of the AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate DEA-C01 online. Interestingly, it has some resemblances with the exam content of the AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty test, albeit not entirely the same in terms of depth. This new Associate-level exam aims to validate the skills and knowledge of IT Professionals in core data-related AWS services, such as the ability to implement data pipelines, perform cost optimization, troubleshoot data [...]

  • No-Code ETL using AWS GLUE STUDIO

Building Data Pipelines with No-Code ETL Using AWS Glue Studio

Introduction Welcome to the dynamic world of AWS Data Engineering! This beginner-friendly guide introduces you to the essentials of data staging and transformation within the AWS ecosystem without needing to code. By exploring the foundational use of Amazon S3 and AWS Glue, this guide provides a practical starting point for understanding how AWS data is handled and processed. Whether you're aiming for certification or looking to apply these skills in practical scenarios, this guide [...]

  • Setting Up Development Environments with AWS Cloud9

Setting Up Development Environments with AWS Cloud9

Welcome to the world of AWS Cloud 9, where seamless development and collaboration meet in the cloud! Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your coding journey, Cloud 9 is here to revolutionize the way you build and deploy applications. Imagine having the power to write, run, and debug your code all within a browser-based integrated development environment (IDE). This powerful tool eliminates the need for complex local setups and ensures you can [...]

  • Amazon EC2 Reserved Instance Purchasing Option and its Different Payment Terms

Amazon EC2 Reserved Instance Purchasing Option and its Different Payment Terms

In today's fast-paced digital era, businesses rely heavily on cloud computing services to manage their operations efficiently. When it comes to cloud computing, one of the key decisions involves choosing the right instance purchasing options. With various options available, it can be overwhelming to determine the most suitable approach. In this article, we will focus on Reserved Instance purchasing options, payment terms, and significance for business. By the end, you'll have a clear understanding [...]

  • My AWS Certified SYSOPS Administrator – Associate (SOA-C02) Exam Experience

My AWS Certified SYSOPS Administrator – Associate (SOA-C02) Exam Experience

I recently took and passed the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate Exam and wanted to share my experience. This was a challenging yet rewarding journey, and I hope my insights will help those planning to take the same path. About the Exam The AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate ( SOA-C02 ) is consistently among the top paying IT certifications, considering that Amazon Web Services is the leading cloud services platform in the world with almost 50% market share! [...]

  • VPC Interface Endpoint vs. Gateway Endpoint in AWS

VPC Interface Endpoint vs. Gateway Endpoint in AWS

What is a VPC Endpoint? With a VPC endpoint, you can establish a private connection to specific AWS services and VPC endpoint services through AWS PrivateLink. It eliminates the need for public IP addresses for communication between these services and your Amazon VPC instances. Furthermore, a secure connection is maintained since no information leaves the Amazon network while traveling between your Amazon VPC and the service. VPC endpoints are virtual devices that enable communication [...]

  • Switching Spot Instance to Reserved Instance

Switching Your Spot EC2 Instance to a Reserved EC2 Instance

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is a cloud computing service that instantly provides flexible and scalable resources to deploy virtual servers, called instances. While Spot Instances can save you a significant amount of money, especially for short-lived workloads, there may come a time when you need a more predictable pricing model. This is where Reserved Instances (RIs) come in handy. In this article, we'll explain the reasons for switching from a Spot Instance to [...]

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