Introduction In this post, we will deploy EC2 instances on AWS using a CI/CD pipeline. If you want to follow along, it’s advised you also refer to part 1 and part 2 for getting some background information. Code Below are the files we are going to use. If you went through part 1 and part 2 you’ll surely… Read More »
Introduction In an earlier post, we created one EC2 instance. As explained in that post, the Terraform state file was created in your local folder. That’s great if you are the only person in need of the infrastructure you manage. In reality though, teams are sharing and managing the infrastructure. So we need a way to share the… Read More »
Intoduction In this blogpost, we will create an AWS instance onto EC2 entirely using Terraform. Nothing too complex as such, but better to start with something fairly easy and continue to expand on it. Which is what we will do in next blog posts. Code We will start off with creating a file called ‘provider.tf’. As the filename… Read More »
Introduction This blog post is a follow up of a post we wrote couple of weeks ago where we created 3 EC2 instances on AWS. That blog post can be found here. If you want to follow along with this guide, then use that post to create 3 droplets. Executing the code from that post, will result in three… Read More »
Introduction The post you’re about to read is pretty similar to an earlier post you might have come across. At that time, I was in need for a Kubernetes cluster on DigitalOcean. Today, I need a Kubernetes cluster on AWS for professional reasons. Why not re-use the work we have done before…. Getting Started Ensure you have Terraform… Read More »
In thispost I described how somebody got unauthorised access to my AWS account and started 160 EC2 instances. I was called by Amazon and started a support case to which I received an initial reply as described in this post. A week has passed, have been sending some mails back and forth with the support team about the… Read More »
In this post, I described how I found out that somebody had been using my AWS account for his own benefit. I received a first reply to my case This is **** in the Escalations team at AWS Customer Service. I’m terribly sorry for any concern the unauthorized usage of your account may have caused, but it looks like… Read More »
Surprise I’m a loyal user of AWS since years, I simply like the concept of doing everything in the cloud and I always believed they have an amazing set of services to offer. Although I’m not a heavy user at all (I typically spend less than 10USD per month), I use it quite frequently. I launch an EC2… Read More »