How to Tag Instances Consistently (and without user interaction)

Take the challenge out of remembering how to tag your instances by letting a few AWS Services do it for you.
Remoting into EC2s with SSM Session Manager

Simple Systems Manager (SSM) in AWS has a feature called Session Manager, which allows you to remote into EC2 instances on Windows and Linux command line through the browser
Are You Well Operated?

In this post, we explore how the WAF can go beyond the bounds of being a pure application architecture assessment to drive a discussion around improved operational insight and observability of system health and performance.
Get Connected: Amazon Connect & Zendesk demo

Standing up Amazon Connect and stitching together with Zendesk to build a decent inbound and outbound call centre integrated with a ticketing system.
Amazon Macie, Trusted Advisor & new EC2 instance types – AWS Cost Management Update

Given the speed and pace of new releases coming out of the AWS services factory, one could be forgiven for struggling to keep up.
MLOps – Machine Learning 2.0

The future of machine learning is MLOps: automating as much as possible for data scientists, so that they can iterate and get rapid feedback.
Establishing your Cloud Foundations with an AWS Landing Zone

One of the key challenges for an enterprise that is just getting started with AWS is establishing a sensible cloud platform for people to work in.
Windows Containers on ECS – Part 2

From theory to practice; following on from Part 1, in this post I demonstrate how to implement a Windows container workload
Windows Containers on ECS – Part 1

In this post, I’ll explore some of the ins and outs of running a containerised Windows workload on the AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS) platform.
5 DevOps things that have changed because of COVID-19

Thursday night 21st May 2020 saw the return of the DevOps Sydney meetup. This months meetup was the first since the working isolation has been enforced around Covid-19.