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Prevent EC2 Downtime: Setting Up Status Check Alarms to Auto-Reboot an Instance
When you’re running a production website on an EC2 instance, the last thing you want is for it to unexpectedly go down while you’re focused on other tasks. Without the right monitoring in place, you might not even realize your site has been offline for a while, and repeated [...]
Securing Your Website in Containerized Applications: A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting-up HTTPS
So, you have just deployed your first app to the cloud (maybe you have followed the tutorial that we have for deployment insert link here), it’s running great, you have your users now, but then you noticed that little “Not Secure” warning in the browser. Suddenly, your app looks… [...]
Mastering Cloud-Based Semantic Search: Advanced Cloud Search Architectures Made Easy
In today's AI-driven world, finding information based on meaning and context rather than exact keywords has become crucial. Good thing we now have vector search, enabling semantic search, personalized recommendations, image similarity, and more. However, building and managing vector search infrastructure can be complex. Fortunately, AWS offers zero-infrastructure managed [...]
Prevent Unforeseen Azure Costs: Setting Up Automated Slack Alerts for Your Subscription
Cloud computing gives companies access to cutting-edge services, flexibility, and scalability. Effective cost management, however, is one of the main challenges to cloud adoption. Despite Azure's robust offerings, businesses risk unexpectedly high costs if they don't have active monitoring. Image generated by Gemini This is where cost monitoring and automated [...]
Beginner’s Guide to Gamma – Let AI Build Your Presentations
Ever wish you could skip the boring parts of making slides and focus on your ideas? Instead, imagine jumping straight into expressing them clearly and beautifully without wrestling with layouts. Moreover, if you’ve ever felt stuck or simply want to save time building presentations, Gamma is the most beginner-friendly [...]
AWS Student Community Day 2025: Mega Manila at Jose Rizal University
AWS Student Community Day 2025: Mega Manila at JRU September 17, 2025 marked a milestone for student communities across Mega Manila. The José Rizal University (JRU) campus came alive with energy as it welcomed hundreds of students for AWS Student Community Day 2025, an annual gathering that empowers the [...]
Build a Simple Mood Journal App with Electron.js
As someone who has been interested in mini desktop applications, I decided to build my own mood journal app to track my daily thoughts and reflections. What better way to learn Electron than by creating something practical? In this tutorial, I will guide you through the process of building [...]
Tech Internships for Future Job Market Readiness in 2025
The tech job market in 2025 continues to expand at lightning speed, with new roles and technologies emerging almost every month. At the same time, competition for these positions grows more intense as thousands of graduates enter the workforce with similar academic qualifications. In this environment, a degree alone [...]
The Evolution of Wearable Technology: Shaping the Future of Work, Communication, and Health
Wearable technology has rapidly evolved, transforming everything from healthcare to communication. Today, wearables offer exciting opportunities, enabling a future where technology seamlessly integrates into our daily lives. Innovations, such as Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses, are pushing the boundaries of wearable tech. However, the key question remains: how does wearable [...]
AWS Bedrock’s Intelligent Prompt Routing: Smarter AI for Everyone
When we interact with AI models, we often expect them to instantly understand our intent and give the right answer. But the truth is, not every model is designed for every type of task. Some are fast but shallow, others are detailed but resource-heavy. Here’s a question I always [...]

Apache Kafka vs Amazon Kinesis

If you’re working with real-time data—like logs, user events, or IoT signals—you’ve probably heard of Apache Kafka and Amazon Kinesis. Both are built to handle streaming data at scale, and both are super popular. But how do you know which one’s right for you? Kafka gives you tons of control and flexibility, but it can be a lot to manage. Kinesis, on the other hand, is fully managed by AWS and easier to get [...]

The Role of Cloud Computing and AI in Revolutionizing the Automotive Industry

If you love cars and tech, you're in for a treat. Imagine a world where your car doesn’t just get you from point A to point B. Instead, it learns, updates itself, and even fixes problems before you even notice them. Thanks to cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI), this is now possible. In fact, platforms like AWS for automotive are driving the evolution of smarter, more connected vehicles. The car industry is changing [...]

Amazon Kiro AI IDE: Spec-Driven Development

The world of coding is rapidly evolving with AI. We've seen the rise of vibe coding through chat applications, AI-powered IDEs, and integrated terminals like Amazon Q. Now, a new chapter begins with a smarter, more organized approach: Spec-Development. This innovative methodology comes to life through Amazon Kiro, Amazon's cutting-edge AI IDE built to deliver applications that are genuinely ready for production. Quick Recap of What is Vibe Coding? Vibe coding is an AI-assisted [...]

AWS SysOps Renamed to AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate SOA-C03

The AWS Training and Certification team recently announced a change in one of its popular Associate-level AWS certification exams. Effective September 2025, the “AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate” will be called the “AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate” to reflect evolving industry terms and the broader scope of modern cloud operations. What's New with the AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer Associate Exam? The decision to rename the existing AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate exam [...]

Effectively Set-Up Your Virtual Private Cloud using CloudFormation

Hello Dojos! We're back again for another Infrastructure as Code article, focusing on AWS Native Infrastructure as Code Service, CloudFormation In my previous article, we explored the benefits of using Infrastructure as Code to ramp up your production by showing how easy it is to launch an EC2 Instance using Terraform. For this article, we will explore AWS CloudFormation and try to deploy our very own Virtual Private Cloud. Using Terraform and CloudFormation offers [...]

AI/UX: The AI Urgency for User Experience (UX)

Go back in time. Find a designer in 1999. They are masters of their craft. Kings of QuarkXPress, wizards of print, fluent in a language of picas and Pantone chips. They are safe. They are secure. And they are utterly oblivious to the meteor called "the internet" that is about to turn them into a fossil. We are standing in that exact same spot today. We are polishing our component libraries and debating shades [...]

Make Your Own Smart Study Tracker with Google Sheets & Scripts

If you’ve ever felt like your study routine is kinda all over the place or if you're just curious where all your “study time” actually goes then you’re not alone. Maybe you're prepping for exams, juggling organization work, reviewing for certifications, or just trying to build a better routine. Whatever it is, having a simple system to track your study time can help you stay accountable without needing to download another app or learn [...]

Large Reasoning Models (LRMs): The AI That Actually Shows Its Work

Imagine you are in a Math Class, and the teacher just gave a complex problem for everyone to solve. Then, after a few minutes, a classmate just shouted an answer. You’re all shocked because how did he come up with it? Was it the correct answer or they just made a guess? When the teacher asked them to elaborate they refused and said that they already did their work. This scenario displays the frustrations [...]

AI as a Service (AIaaS) To Power Your Business Forward

If you have a business or kind of planning to start one, you’ve prolly heard one of the most overused quotes out there: “if you’re not growing, you’re dying.” And sure, at some point, that’s true. Undeniably. But you see, not every business has the time, resources, or skilled team to keep up with the competition. From personalized shopping experiences to smarter customer support… How? Artificial Intelligence. Just a truly intelligent, always-on key part [...]

Synthetic Media Overload: AI-Generated Content vs. Reality

You’re scrolling. One second it’s a heartfelt story, the next it’s a video of someone saying something that feels… off. Except… they didn’t. Note: This photo is generated thru Sora Welcome to the era of synthetic media where online content is changing fast. From AI-written news articles to deepfake videos that look and sound real, it’s becoming harder to spot. Let’s talk about the flood of synthetic media, the blur between authentic [...]