Analyzes the value of free cloud service tiers for learning, comparing Azure and AWS, and offers strategies for effective use.
Analyzes three strategies companies use to innovate with cloud technology: born-in-cloud, startup acquisition, and creating centers of excellence.
A guide to writing unit tests for AWS Chalice applications using local mode and pytest.
A developer's guide to setting up a cost-effective NAT instance on AWS using CloudFormation, detailing the process and code snippets.
A hands-on guide to testing the Heptio Sonobuoy diagnostic tool for running Kubernetes conformance tests on an AWS cluster.
Explains a common Terraform error with AWS Security Group rules in EC2 classic and provides the correct configuration using the security group name.
A guide to building a secure, automated AWS Account Factory using AWS Organizations, IAM, and CloudFormation for scalable account management.
A technical tutorial on scaling Docker microservices from a single EC2 instance to full orchestration using AWS ECS.
Summary of major database trends in Fall 2017, including SQL's resurgence, cloud pricing wars, IBM's renaming controversy, and new releases.
Argues that running VMware on AWS is a flawed strategy, missing the true benefits of cloud-native computing.
Analyzes the Apache Struts CVE-2017-5638 vulnerability, using the Equifax breach as a case study to explore architectural resilience against RCE attacks.
A technical guide on how to disable Intel Hyper-Threading Technology on Windows Server 2016 instances running on Amazon EC2 for specific performance tuning.
Highlights from the VMworld 2017 US keynote, covering VMware's announcements on AWS partnership, Cloud Foundation, NSX-T, and AppDefense.
A developer's technical guide to migrating a static blog from Azure/IIS to AWS S3, CloudFront, and Lambda@Edge, covering setup and challenges.
A recap of the June 2017 London VMUG meeting, covering sponsor sessions on Nimble Storage analytics and a deep dive into the upcoming VMware on AWS service.
University of Georgia uses AWS serverless tech to automate fitness tracker data collection for an online physical education course.
A technical guide on implementing IP address whitelisting for AWS API Gateway using IAM policies, covering authentication and limitations.
A reminder about the VMworld 2017 early bird discount deadline and a preview of expected announcements like vSphere on AWS and vSAN updates.
Weekly roundup of VMware ecosystem news, including VMworld session voting, VMUG highlights, and new vSAN 6.5 lab features.
A guide on how to disable Intel Hyper-Threading Technology on Amazon Linux EC2 instances for specific workloads like HPC.
