Blogs

I’m losing trust in AWS. SNS is broken for 65 days.

I’m frustrated. A major service of AWS is broken for 65 days. The Simple Notification ...

Lessons learned: Serverless Chatbot architecture for marbot

marbot forwards alerts from AWS to your DevOps team via Slack. marbot was one of ...

Launching cloudonaut talent

We launched our blog cloudonaut in 2015, and published more than 340 articles and started ...

KMS Key Policy Privilege Escalation

Encrypting data at rest is a widespread best practice on AWS. In 2019, Werner Vogels ...

Authentic and hands-on AWS consulting. Join superluminar!

In 2015 - after building on Amazon Web Services for two years - I made ...

Join our re:Invent follow-up group

Amazing, AWS released an impressive amount of new services and features during re:Invent. As the ...

Jenkins Templates for AWS CloudFormation

This page has moved to GitHub: https://github.com/widdix/aws-cf-templates/tree/master/jenkins

Introducing the real-time data store: Kinesis Streams

Kinesis is all about real-time data:

Introducing the Object Store: S3

Back in the old days, data was managed as files in a hierarchy consisting of ...

Introducing AWS Lambda

You don’t need a virtual machine to run your own source code any more as ...