AWS Summit Sydney 2019

In this post I review some of the great things from the AWS Summit Sydney that took place May 1st - 2nd 2019.

AWS CLI access with Google SSO using 'aws-google-auth'

Reducing ALB Costs Using Host-Based Rules

In this article, we show an opportunity to reduce costs when multiple Application Load Balancers (ALB) are in use. By using one of the ALB’s features and minor changes to the environment, it’s possible to save some money on your AWS bill.

With our Heads in the Cloud

Let’s peel back the covers on the Cevo hive mind, and watch the team take on the tricky subject of cloud agnostic solutions.

Using cfn-lint to validate IAM Resources in AWS

Highly recommended for any automation engineer who wants to control their Cloudformation via a pipeline.

Every Cloud(Front) has a silver lining

A deep dive into some of the different options when configuring CloudFront to get the best out of it for your application.

Creating password-protected static websites in S3

Hosting static websites in S3 is a well-understood domain; but what happens when you want to password-protect it? It’s a static website – there’s no webserver, so you can’t do password-based access control. Or can you? Read on to learn how.

CloudFormation Deep Dive

There are a few key criteria I look for in CloudFormation - If I’m in a multi-account strategy then I must be able to deploy the CloudFormation in all accounts and/or regions. Additionally I must be able to stand up multiple copies of the same stack in the same VPC and account and/or regions.

Python as a cloud glue language

Let’s look at adding Python to your cloud development toolbox to increase reliability and dependability of your development and operations practices.

Disrupting an industry to help the little guys grow

How iRexchange leverage AWS to rapidly bring a nimble, game-changing platform to market.