Blogs

Amazon Web Services in Action Second Edition is in the works

We released our book Amazon Web Services in Action in September 2015. But AWS didn’t ...

Amazon Web Services in Action is available

Michael and I have written a book about Amazon Web Services. Our goal was to ...

Amazon Elasticsearch Service revised

AWS first! is one of our consulting principles. Using a managed service provided by AWS ...

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 ...