Blogs

Selling an AMI and a CloudFormation template as an alternative to SaaS

We have been selling software through AWS Marketplace since 2019. Selling SaaS is very popular ...

Self-hosted GitHub runners on AWS

GitHub Actions became my tool of choice for automating tasks around software development. To execute ...

Security Templates for AWS CloudFormation

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

Security Iceberg: AWS Security Hub the right way

This is a warning about AWS Security Hub. Organizations that use AWS Security Hub to ...

Seamless EC2 monitoring with the Unified CloudWatch Agent

Shipping logs and metrics from an EC2 instance to CloudWatch was painful in the past. ...

School’s Out For Summer

Michael and I have just returned from a trip to France where we enjoyed the ...

Show Me Your Architecture Vol. 1: Scanning S3 buckets for malware

Through the AWS documentation, books like AWS in Action or AWS trainings you can gain ...

Scaling Container Clusters on AWS: ECS and EKS

Containers are a powerful tool to streamline your development and deployment process. However, a container ...

Sanction Russia: Block traffic using CloudFront Geo Restriction

Russia attacked a sovereign state this week. Most states condemn the attack and impose sanctions. ...

S3 Virus Scan and Malware Protection Step-by-Step Guide

Do users or 3rd party systems upload data to your S3 buckets? How do you ...