Eric Hammond — AWS Hero and author of Alestic.com, sharing hands-on experience and insights on Amazon Web Services, Linux, and cloud infrastructure, with practical guidance grounded in real-world usage.
15 articles from this blog
A guide to automating the creation of AWS IAM Access Analyzers across all regions in all accounts of an AWS Organization using the AWS CLI.
A guide to running AWS CLI commands across all accounts in an AWS Organization using temporary IAM sessions with MFA and cross-account role assumption.
A curated list of AWS workshop links and resources from re:Invent 2019, covering serverless, security, robotics, AI, and cloud services.
How to schedule or delay Amazon SNS message publication using AWS Step Functions and a Wait state, without writing Lambda code.
A serverless service that monitors the AWS Solutions catalog and sends alerts via SNS when new solutions are added.
A technical guide on securely using AWS SSM Parameter Store to manage and deploy Git SSH keys for automated processes like Lambda and Fargate.
A curated list of notable and popular sessions from AWS re:Invent, focusing on serverless, DevOps, containers, and cloud architecture.
A conference veteran shares essential experiences for first-time AWS re:Invent attendees, including keynotes and the re:Play party.
An analysis of AWS Secrets Manager, focusing on its secret rotation capabilities and comparing it to SSM Parameter Store.
A sysadmin's guide to navigating and mastering AWS documentation, including meta-docs, key services, and frequently updated pages.
Guide to replacing AWS EC2 On-Demand instances with more cost-effective Spot instances, including setup for interruption warnings.
A guide to using AWS CLI commands to list and format all active AWS accounts within an AWS Organization for easy review.
A technical guide on how to stream video from an AWS DeepLens camera over an SSH connection, eliminating the need for direct physical hardware connections.
A guide to programmatically creating new AWS accounts within an AWS Organization using the AWS CLI, covering setup and automation.
Developer details rewriting the TimerCheck.io service from NodeJS to Python 3.6 on AWS Lambda using the Chalice framework.
