Running a companion process to an AWS Lambda function in go - jasonmoo/lambda_proc

Your AWS account is one of the most valuable things you own if you run a business on AWS. If you only own a single AWS accoun...

I recently made a setup at work where I had a Nginx server facing the user, which would forward requests to a service running behind an AWS Elastic Load Balancer (aka. ELB). That in itself doesn't sound like a difficult task, you just find the hostname for the ELB and point Nginx at it with a proxy_pass statement like this, right? location / { proxy_pass http://service-1234567890.us-east-1.elb.amazonaws.com; } Test it out and - assuming the firewall/security group configuration is set up right - it should work just fine. Some hours later you may however find the service is no longer working, even though no changes has been made. Calling the ELB endpoint directly works just fine, but calling it through Nginx just times out.

In this post I explore the Amazon ECS architecture and what this architecture enables.

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Shell scripts for AWS Redshift clusters configuration, creation and administration - squidsolutions/aws-redshift-shell

When Amazon Cognito was first launched, we included support for Facebook, Google, Login with Amazon, as well as unauthenticated identities. In response to customer requests, we added OpenID Connect support as well as developer authenticated identities to enable developers to extend Amazon Cognito to support any aribitrary provider. Even though it was possible to add […]

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Deploy, run and get results from Amazon AWS Lambda in a breeze - mentum/lambdaws

A collection of random tips for Amazon Web Services (AWS) that I wish I'd been told a few years ago, based on what I've learned by building and deploying various applications on AWS.

Ever wondered how to create a form that can upload multiple files directly to your desired S3 bucket? While tools like S3Fox and Transmit certainly get the job done quite well, sometimes we need a...

AWS Elastic Beanstalk makes it easy for you to deploy and manage applications in the AWS cloud. After you upload your application, Elastic Beanstalk will provision, monitor, and scale capacity (Amazon EC2 instances), while also load balancing incoming requests across all of the healthy instances. Docker automates the deployment of applications in the form of […]