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.

Scaling AWS ECS services with Alarms, Target tracking & CloudFormation

The topic of ECS autoscaling is a vast area of heated discussions and broken dreams.

Test Driven Infrastructure

My presentation and InSpec demonstration at LastConf 2018 Melbourne.

How to debug AWS Application Load Balancers with minimal colourful vituperations

Jenkins as a Service

An introduction to deploying an autoscaled Jenkins cluster on AWS ECS using code all the way down.

Watchmen on the Radar

#TWTechRadar: Watchmen project gets the nod in the 2018 ThoughtWorks Technology Radar.

Innovating with AWS

Hannah Browne discusses all things Cevo, collaborating with customers and the new kid on the block ‘FinOps’

Using the new Resource Tagging API in anger

Our team wanted to validate the Application Load Balancers (ALBs) in our environment after a deployment - the problem was they were lost amongst all the other ones in there. They were tagged, but we couldn’t work out how to find them - until we saw the Resource Tagging API.