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Amazon ECR vs. Docker Hub vs. GitHub Container Registry

Have you worked with a Linux package manager like apt or yum before? A container ...

All you need to know about encrypting S3 buckets

Dance like nobody’s watching, encrypt like everyone is. Are you encrypting your data stored on ...

ALB vs. NLB: Which AWS load balancer fits your needs?

Which load balancer fits my workload best? As is often the case, AWS offers more ...

Advanced AWS Networking: Pitfalls That You Should Avoid

AWS offers shiny and powerful networking services. However, you should know about the pitfalls when ...

A simple way to manage log messages from containers: CloudWatch Logs

Gone are the days when administrators logged into their machines to access log files. Containers ...

A recap of the re:Invent 2020 Keynote with Andy Jassy

We are discussing Andy Jassy’s keynote from re:Invent 2020. The focus is on the newly ...

A non-technical way to reduce your AWS bill within 5 minutes

Are you looking for ways to reduce your monthly AWS bill? Usually, I do share ...

A neglected serverless data store: Cloud Directory

Lately, I’ve been having much fun with Amazon Cloud Directory. Three months before, Cloud Directory ...

A look at DynamoDB

Scaling a traditional, relational database is very hard because transactional guarantees (Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability ...

A brief history of AWS architectures

The way you create architectures on AWS has evolved over the last ten years.