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AWS Lambda with new features for Mobile Devs

AWS Lambda has been launched with the new features for Mobile Developers. The service was launched last year with the preview version at AWS re:Invent. We have given the detailed description about AWS LAMBDA in our previous blogs : An Introduction To AWS Lambda and AWS Lambda walk-through. It is a compute service that makes […]

AWSTechnology

AWS Lambda Invocation using Amazon S3

To start, we create a Lambda function to consume events published by Amazon S3. For any object uploaded to a bucket, S3 will invoke our Lambda function by passing event information in the form of function parameters. AWS Lambda executes the function. As the function executes, it reads the S3 event data, logs some of […]

Ankit Giri
Ankit Giri
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AWS

Amazon Elastic File System

Yet again Amazon ended the AWS Summit in San Francisco in the best fashion setting various benchmarks for other Cloud Services providers. One of the services which was announced towards the end of the keynote was the Amazon Elastic File System. Amazon EFS is a file storage service for Amazon EC2 instances. In my opinion […]

AndroidAWSGrails

File Upload on Amazon S3 server via REST API call

We Can upload file on Amazon S3 Server directly without intervention of web server by using REST API call on S3 Server. Use Case : File upload was required on mobile app without integrating SDK because integrating SDK causes app to be heavier in size and also if it goes through our web server than it would […]

Java/JVM

Handling large files using JavaNIO MappedByteBuffer

In almost every project we need to deal with files. But what if size of file is too large ?? Heap gets full and JVM rewards us by throwing OutOfMemoryError. Java provides a class called MappedByteBuffer (part of JavaNIO), which helps us dealing with large size files. MappedByteBuffer is a class which creates Virtual-memory mapping […]

AWS

CHEF recipe to change pem file of running ec2 instances and adding a new user to all the instances and give sudo privileges

This blog is to enable AWS chef professionals to change pem of running servers or to add a new user with sudo privileges to an EC2 server farm using chef. The post actually refers to a production usecase in which there is a huge number of instances running on single or multiple pem files which […]

AWSTechnology

Continuing with Boto : Delete EBS snapshot which is 30 days older

In continuation with my previous blog “Getting Started with Boto ( python Interface for AWS )”,  today we are going to discuss one of the use case that we used to do daily. Deleting EBS Snapshot which is N days older. We’ll be writing python script using Boto library to delete EBS snapshots which is […]

Vikash Jha
Vikash Jha
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ClusterSSH: Control Multiple SSH Sessions

ClusterSSH is a group SSH administration tool. It is used to control number of xterm windows via single Administration console to allow commands to run on multiple servers over an SSH connection. Sometimes, you may have chances to enter same command on many servers. To do that, you have to login to each server and […]

Node.js

Custom IDs In Firebase

Firebase is a service that allows us to create real-time apps without having a native back-end(server). Storing and retrieving of data in real-time is done directly from the browser(front-end), i.e. no back-end services is required to fetch the data. Whenever we save data in Firebase, it generates a unique identification ID for each object. Sometimes […]

AWSDevOps

Using AWS CloudFormer to create template of existing infrastructure

AWS CloudFormer is a template creation tool and it creates AWS CloudFormation template from our existing resources in AWS account. We can select any supported AWS resources that are running in our account, and CloudFormer creates a template in an Amazon S3 bucket. We will be using AWS CloudFormer to create template of existing infrastructure. […]

Ankit Giri
Ankit Giri
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Connect cdrom with AWS EC2 or google cloud instances

This blog post refers to the limitation of not being able to directly spin an instance using an ISO image and to connect a virtual CD ROM with AWS instances. Till date, only workaround for this problem is to create an on-premise virual machine on some hypervisor such as VMware esxi or Cetrix Xen etc. […]

Node.js

Configurable Service in AngularJS

Angular provide services for handling non-view logic, communication with server(back-end) and can holds data & state. These services are singleton objects that can be used to share and organize code. For doing so, angular provides us five cool ways to make a service on the bases of once need. Following are the five approaches that […]