Case Study: Fixing Broken SNS Notifications in Production
While working with a client who runs a cloud-based monitoring platform, I was tasked with troubleshooting a critical issue: SNS notifications had stopped reaching end users. These alerts were tied to production systems and SLAs, so restoring delivery was high priority. The Problem The system was designed to send real-time alerts through AWS Simple Notification […]
Secure Cloud Migrations: Why Playing It Safe Pays Off
Moving to the cloud isn’t just a cool tech trend anymore. It’s become a smart move for businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re looking to scale faster, cut down on infrastructure costs, or simply keep up with the competition, the cloud offers a lot of benefits. But here’s the thing: a cloud migration done without […]
The Benefits of Remote IT Support for Modern Businesses
In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, businesses rely on technology more than ever. But when tech issues arise, downtime can quickly disrupt operations, impact productivity, and frustrate employees and customers alike. Enter remote IT support: the flexible, efficient, and cost-effective way to keep your business running smoothly. Here’s why modern businesses are turning to remote IT […]
Choosing the Right Hardware and Software for Your Business Needs
Finding the right hardware and software for your business can feel overwhelming. There are so many options out there! But choosing tools that fit your specific needs can make a big difference in how smoothly your business runs. Whether you’re starting fresh or upgrading your current setup, this guide will help you make the right […]
Reduce Your AWS Cloud Bill Using EBS
AWS Cloud Cost Optimization is all about managing and reducing your cloud expenses while ensuring your applications run smoothly. By managing your storage wisely, deleting old EBS snapshots you don’t need, moving rarely accessed data to cheaper storage options, and compressing your data to save space, you practice storage optimization reducing your cloud bill. If […]
Cloud Operations: A simple guide for businesses
Cloud operations refer to the management and maintenance of cloud computing infrastructure and services. It involves tasks such as provisioning resources, monitoring performance, ensuring security, and optimizing costs to keep the cloud environment running smoothly. Cloud operations enable organizations to leverage the flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of cloud computing while maintaining reliability and efficiency. Cloud […]
What’s new in the cloud?
Amazon API Gateway now supports TLS 1.3. “By using TLS 1.3 with API Gateway as the centralized point of control, developers can secure communication between the client and the gateway; uphold the confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of their API traffic; and benefit from API Gateway’s integration with AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) for centralized deployment of […]
DevOps: Understanding Git Branching
Git branching serves as a cornerstone in DevOps methodologies. It promotes agility, collaboration, and a structured approach to managing changes within a project. Git branching offers an organized and efficient way for teams to collaborate, develop features, fix bugs, and maintain a stable codebase. Using Git branching is pivotal in a DevOps context for collaborative […]
Runbook VS Playbook
Runbooks are detailed guides for routine operational tasks and incident handling, while playbooks are strategic documents outlining actions and responses for specific scenarios or events. Both serve vital roles in maintaining operational efficiency and preparedness within an organization. What’s a runbook? A runbook is a document or set of documents that provide detailed instructions […]
AWS S3 Audit and Logging
Today, let’s dive into S3 Audit and Logging. I want to share with you what I use daily and what I’ve learned. Did you know that S3 provides various features for auditing and logging? It helps you monitor and track activities within your S3 buckets. S3 Audit and Logging are crucial for security, compliance, and […]