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Avoiding Unintended Costs: A Cautionary Guide to Enabling Amazon QuickSight

2025-04-22T13:54:38+00:00

I still remember the day I first explored Amazon QuickSight on the AWS Console. I was excited, eager to dive into the world of data analytics, and ready to experiment with creating dashboards. Without thinking much, I clicked a few buttons, followed the prompts, and before I knew it, I had enabled QuickSight for my account. What I didn’t realize was that simply enabling the service would lead to an automatic subscription, with charges quietly accumulating in the background. Days later, when I checked my AWS bill, I was shocked to see an unexpected charge. I had never even used [...]

Avoiding Unintended Costs: A Cautionary Guide to Enabling Amazon QuickSight2025-04-22T13:54:38+00:00

Ramp Up your Mobile Development with FlutterFlow

2025-04-18T06:11:12+00:00

As a developer, time is one of the most essential factors in developing projects, such as websites, mobile applications, and others. Most projects take much planning, meetings, agenda settings, blah blah blah, before they even reach the development phase. But what if we throw time out of the window? What if a supposed year-long project is already due for the next 3 months? What approach should we use to solve this issue and possibly excel in the task at hand? For this article, we will talk about FlutterFlow. As a novice mobile developer, I have been using Flutter for more than [...]

Ramp Up your Mobile Development with FlutterFlow2025-04-18T06:11:12+00:00

Cloud-9.3: Accessing and Configuring Your Amazon EC2 Instance

2025-04-30T20:04:45+00:00

Hey, this is Step 3 of our 9-step website portfolio building with AWS! Got lost? Click here to go to the main article, and here for the second step! Now that your EC2 instance is up and running, you might have noticed something strange, every time you stop and start the instance, the public IP address changes. This means the link to your website will keep changing too, which isn’t ideal if you want people (or even just yourself) to visit your site consistently. The solution? Elastic IP.   What Is an Elastic IP? An Elastic IP is a static [...]

Cloud-9.3: Accessing and Configuring Your Amazon EC2 Instance2025-04-30T20:04:45+00:00

Cloud-9.2: Launching Your Amazon EC2 Instance

2026-01-03T07:45:30+00:00

Hey, this is Step 2 of our 9-step website portfolio building with AWS and WordPress! Got lost? Click here to go to the main article, and here for the first step! Now that you've secured your domain, it's time to bring your website to life! In this step, we’ll launch an Amazon EC2 instance, a cloud-based virtual server that will host your portfolio. History 101: From Physical Servers to the Cloud Before diving into EC2 instances, let me brief you first with a history 101! Before the advent of cloud computing, websites, and applications depended on physical servers. These large, [...]

Cloud-9.2: Launching Your Amazon EC2 Instance2026-01-03T07:45:30+00:00

Cloud-9.1: Purchasing Your Domain with Amazon Route 53

2025-04-14T20:09:43+00:00

Before you can showcase your skills online, you need a digital home, a domain name that makes your portfolio easy to find and uniquely yours! In the Cloud-9 Steps to Building Your Portfolio Website, our journey begins with purchasing a domain with Amazon Route 53, a powerful and seamless way to register and manage your website's address. What is a Domain? On the internet, a domain (or domain name) is the unique address of a website that any user would type into a browser to visit. It provides a human-friendly way of navigating through the internet without requiring the memorization of [...]

Cloud-9.1: Purchasing Your Domain with Amazon Route 532025-04-14T20:09:43+00:00

Cloud-9: Create Your Portfolio Website with AWS

2025-06-12T08:42:42+00:00

Have you ever felt like your resume doesn’t fully capture your potential? In the current competitive job market, a one- or two-page CV may not be sufficient to completely highlight your experience and abilities. So, what's the answer? A portfolio website! What is a Portfolio Website? A portfolio website is a digital resume that demonstrates your projects, skills, and achievements to possible clients, employers, or collaborators. It doesn't stop there; unlike standard plain-text resumes, it also enables you to present them in a visually appealing manner. Here's a table showing the comparison between a portfolio website and a traditional CV/resumes: [...]

Cloud-9: Create Your Portfolio Website with AWS2025-06-12T08:42:42+00:00

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

2025-03-27T15:12:49+00:00

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 of current technologies (AWS being one of them), there is also a rising need to ensure that these technologies comply with laws relating to privacy of genomic data. AWS for genomics provides scalable, secure, and cost-effective tools: Data transfer and storage - can transfer large volumes of genomic data to the [...]

Guarding the Genome: Ensuring Security Compliance for Genomic Data on AWS2025-03-27T15:12:49+00:00

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

2025-03-19T07:29:05+00:00

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, which allows you to easily modify the IAM role and attach the CloudWatchAgentServerPolicy, Amazon Lightsail lacks this capability in its default configuration. Pushing application logs to Amazon CloudWatch is invaluable for maintaining a robust monitoring system. It allows you to track application performance, diagnose issues in real-time, and gain deeper insights [...]

Pushing Application Logs from Amazon Lightsail to Amazon CloudWatch: A Step-by-Step Guide2025-03-19T07:29:05+00:00

SST: Effortless Full-Stack Deployment on AWS

2025-03-13T11:55:14+00:00

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 AWS offers but no worries! If you are a developer and prefers to have their whole Infrastructure as Code (IaC), worry no more because today we will be diving into one of the best tools that you can use. SST or Serverless Stack is an open-source framework that allows you to [...]

SST: Effortless Full-Stack Deployment on AWS2025-03-13T11:55:14+00:00

Creating a Self-Healing Mechanism for a Lightweight Website

2025-02-26T03:13:15+00:00

Downtime can be a major disruption for any website, but for lightweight websites like personal blogs or any type of static site, a simple restart of the instance might be all that's needed to resolve the issue. In this article, we'll walk through setting up a self-healing mechanism using AWS Lambda and Amazon EventBridge. This will automatically detect if your website is down, restart it, and send a notification to Slack. We'll also explore how Amazon CloudWatch can be used as a trigger for the Lambda function via a subscription filter and discuss some common causes of downtime or 5xx [...]

Creating a Self-Healing Mechanism for a Lightweight Website2025-02-26T03:13:15+00:00

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