EC2 stands for Elastic Compute Cloud Secure, resizable compute capacity in the cloud. EC2 is completely controlled by the end user. Capacity management made easy With traditional server provisioning ( before EC2), a company needed to estimate upfront how much capacity it would need, and provision servers accordingly. …

Root account Root account is the account tied to the email address that you used to sign up for the AWS account. This account has the full administrative access for all the users and roles created under this account. Enable multi-factor authentication for your root account So, as soon as you…

AWS Cloud — what is it physically? It is a connected network of AWS regions. This map shows the underwater cabling between the AWS regions. This is what an AWS region is like physically.

Consider the scenario that you wanted to host your business website on AWS. Given that it is so much easier than procuring your own hardware, you want to use AWS. You containerized your application and ran it on your loaned EC2 instance. How would the public access it? Use Route53…

Company: I have an application that evolves as business needs change and functionalities are implemented. Amazon: Sure, I can help you with deploying your applications, managing the scaling of your application based on traffic. C: That will be great. What service can I use? …

This is just a CICD pipeline. Not an exemplerary one, not a bad one, just one. What is the purpose of the pipeline? It is to push latest changes that the devs have implemented on to the test environment so that QA can test and validate the functionality. If you…

Gradle leverages plugins Usually, build.gradle file would have a bunch of plugins applied. These plugins provide specific functionalities. Many of the targets that you are running might have come from these plugins. Read up the documentation of these plugins so you can use them right. …

ECS is Elastic Container Service. It is a container orchestration service that is used to orchestrate containerized applications. Participants in the ecosystem ECS This is the maestro of the system. The Elastic Container Service which conducts the orchestra. Service/Task — Application container This is the dockerized application that you want running…

I had a system of services running on AWS ECS EC2 instances, and I needed to create an FSX volume and mount the volume into the EC2 instances. Create the FSX volume from the AWS Console UI First, navigate the AWS Console UI and create the FSX volume. How do…