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Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 3: Databases
Amazon Web Services, or AWS, has over 200 services for different IT resources and use cases. As a beginner in Cloud Computing or AWS, it can get overwhelmingly fast. Welcome to part 3 of my 6-part series called Basics of the Basics to AWS, where I introduce you to [...]
Unified Slack Automation for Purging the Cache
Cached data can sometimes be corrupted, which can lead to performance problems. It can also prevent applications and websites from loading the latest version of their content. That’s why clearing cache is a must, not only does it resolve these issues, it also clears up space. Clearing cache is [...]
Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 2: Storage
Amazon Web Services, or AWS, has over 200 services for different IT resources and use cases. As a beginner in Cloud Computing or AWS, it can get overwhelmingly fast. Welcome to part 2 of my 6-part series called Basics of the Basics to AWS, where I introduce you to [...]
How to Implement CloudFormation Creation Policy on Ubuntu
Welcome to our guide on implementing AWS CloudFormation Creation Policy on Ubuntu! If you're diving into cloud infrastructure management with AWS CloudFormation, understanding Creation Policies is crucial for ensuring smooth stack creation and resource management. In this article, we'll delve into CloudFormation Creation Policy, a vital attribute for orchestrating [...]
How to Enable Slow Logging in PHP-FPM
In the dynamic field of online development, ensuring that PHP applications run smoothly is paramount, and performing its best is critical. In this article, we will discuss how to effectively identify and address issues that could impact system functionality and user experience, developers must excel in troubleshooting techniques. Logging [...]
Setting Up Real-Time Slack Notifications for Amazon EC2 and EBS Events: A Step-by-Step Guide
Overview Stay updated with your Amazon EC2 and EBS events directly through your Slack channel. This guide will walk you through the process of setting up a system that sends a Slack notification for the following events: Creation of an AMI: Notifies when an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) is [...]
Harnessing Real-Time Slack Notifications for Amazon RDS Event Monitoring
Efficient management and monitoring of database instances are crucial for any business to ensure smooth performance. Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) is a widely used solution for managing relational databases in the cloud. Staying informed about important events and changes within the database instances is a critical aspect of RDS management. Real-time notifications are vital to [...]
Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 1: Computing
Amazon Web Services, or AWS, has over 200 services for different IT resources and use cases. As a beginner in Cloud Computing or AWS, it can get overwhelmingly fast. Welcome to part 1 of my 6-part series called Basics of the Basics to AWS where I introduce you to [...]
AWS Student Community Day Philippines 2024
April 17, 2024, a day filled with learning and curiosity. This prestigious event was held at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Bulwagang Balagtas. This event served as a guide for budding tech enthusiasts and students who want to learn and dive into the world of cloud computing with [...]
Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 0: Where do we begin?
This 6-part series is inspired from a talk I gave on the AWS Student Community Day 2024 Philippines. Through this series, I will be teaching you the basics of AWS through a gimmick I call “Build an App with Me”. This gimmick will be about us trying to model [...]

Google Cloud Console

Google Cloud Console Cheat Sheet Google Cloud Console is a web admin interface to manage your Google cloud infrastructure. Features You can create projects on Google Cloud Console. With Cloud Console, you can quickly find and check the health of all your cloud resources in one place, including virtual machines, network settings, and data storage. Logging Manage and audit user access to project resources. Track down production issues quickly by viewing logs. You can [...]

Google Cloud Key Management Service

Google Cloud KMS Cheat Sheet The Google Cloud Key Management Service (KMS) is a cloud-hosted key management service that enables you to manage encryption keys on the Google Cloud Platform. Features Lets you manage your symmetric and asymmetric cryptographic keys the same way you manage them in an on-premises environment. You can decide to use the keys generated by Cloud KMS with other Google Cloud services. These keys are known as customer-managed encryption keys [...]

Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Bookmarks Features Roles Service Accounts Policy Groups Best Practices Validate Your Knowledge Google Cloud IAM Cheat Sheet Create and manage permissions for your Google Cloud resources with Identity Access Management (IAM). Provides a unified view into your organization’s security policy with built-in auditing to ease compliance purposes. Features Lets you authorize who can take specific actions on resources to give you full control and [...]

Google Virtual Private Cloud

Bookmarks Key Concepts Network and Subnets Configuring IP Addresses Firewall Rules Routes Communications and access for APP Engine Connecting VPC Networks Pricing Validate Your Knowledge Google Virtual Private Cloud Cheat Sheet You can create and manage your own virtual topology network where you can launch your Google Cloud resources using Google Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). Google VPC is the networking layer of [...]

Google Cloud Load Balancing

Google Cloud Load Balancing Cheat Sheet Google Cloud Load Balancing allows you to put your resources behind a single IP address. Features Can be set to be available externally or internally with your Virtual Private Network (VPC). HTTP(S) load balancing can balance HTTP and HTTPS traffic across multiple backend instances, across multiple regions. Enable Cloud CDN for HTTP(S) load balancing to optimize application delivery for your users with a single checkbox. You can define [...]

Google Cloud Pub/Sub

Bookmarks Features Key Concepts Publisher-subscriber relationships Pricing Validate Your Knowledge Google Cloud Pub/Sub Cheat Sheet Cloud Pub/Sub is a fully-managed real-time messaging service for event driven systems that allows you to send and receive messages between independent applications. Features Capable of global message routing to simplify multi-region systems. Synchronous, cross-zone message replication and per-message receipt tracking ensure at-least-once delivery at any scale. Pub/Sub delivers each message [...]

Google Cloud SQL

Google Cloud SQL Cheat Sheet A fully managed relational database service. Cloud SQL is available for: MySQL PostgreSQL SQL Server Features Scale instantly with a single API call as your data grows. Automated and on-demand backups are available. You can restore your database instance to its state at an earlier point in time by enabling binary logging. Data replication between multiple zones with automatic failover. You can perform an analytics job by using BigQuery [...]

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

Bookmarks Features Kubernetes Cluster Architecture Kubernetes API Objects GKE Sandbox Pricing Validate Your Knowledge Google Kubernetes Engine Cheat Sheet Secured and managed Kubernetes services with auto-scaling and multi-cluster support Features Can be configured to automatically scale node pool and clusters across multiple node pools based on changing workload requirements. Auto-repair can be enabled to do health checks on node Choose clusters tailored to your requirements [...]

Google Compute Engine (GCE)

Bookmarks Configurations Instance Templates Instance Groups Managing access to your instances Backing up your instance Sole Tenant Nodes Preemptible Instances Shielded Instances Instance Life Cycle GCP Marketplace Live Migration Pricing Validate Your Knowledge Google Compute Engine Cheat Sheet Linux-based and Windows-based virtual machines Each instance you create belongs to a project A project can have one or more [...]

Google Cloud Platform Overview

Google Cloud Platform Cheat Sheet The Google Cloud Platform is the infrastructure that powers the Google products you are familiar with including Gmail, Search, and Google Photos. In April of 2008, Google announced its first service called App Engine, a cloud compute service for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers. Since then, Google has evolved and added more cloud services to its platform. GCP lets developers build and host applications and [...]