The collection of applications I have been working on recently is coming together to create an application called ezConsole. ezConsole will be a very handy desktop application specifically designed to work with AWS. ezConsole can be thought of as a… Read More ›
AWS
Setting Minimum Protocol Version for HttpsRedirect in CDK
To change the minimum protocol version when using Https redirect route 53 patterns you must first find the RedirectDistribution and then in that the defaultChild then you can add a poroperty override for the DistributionConfig.ViewerCertificate.MinimumProtocolVersion property, setting the tls version…. Read More ›
AWS Stack Manager App
The AWS Stack Manager app is almost ready. The only major work left is user management so I can start distributing the app and manage app licences and some UI/UX styling. This is a guide to using this simple AWS… Read More ›
Code Commit App – Update
After a little break on this project I decided to jump back onto it. Main progress points are. Ability to load in credentials from the aws credentials file Select the AWS region Only load into the app if credentials are… Read More ›
AWS CDK Fargate Schedular Write to DynamoDB
In this post I’ll show you how to create a scheduled Fargate task, in this case a locally developed node js Docker container that can push items to DynamoDB on a 1-minute timer. Checkout the Video version A simpler architecture… Read More ›
What is serverless computing?
Today you will hear a lot of talk about serverless architectures but what really is serverless? To start with, it’s worth mentioning that serverless computing, despite its name, is not the removing of servers from the distribution of applications. Serverless… Read More ›
Deploying a site to AWS with the CDK
In the following we will create a CloudFront, s3 with lambda@edge based website. AWS is not free and you may be charged for services used. So, I got through a renewal email for some hosting I had with GoDaddy and… Read More ›
Alexa Down
So, this morning I had to actually find the light switch!?!? First thought was oh no my networks down but after a quick check on my phone I could see no issues. A quick look and the reports on twitter… Read More ›
Landing Page Progress
This week has been a holiday but I have been able to put a few hours of working on the landing page while sat in front of the fire in the evenings. I feel it has turned out relatively well,… Read More ›
Banner Animations
A short update today, I played around with adding some animations to the landing page banner and email button. I think it’s looking cool, will need an image next.