AWS

AWS CodeDeploy Using S3

AWS has great set of tools which helps simplify the deployment process in their cloud and one such tool is AWS CodeDeploy.  In this blog, we will deploy the application using AWS CodeDeploy using S3. Read our blog on: AWS CodeDeploy – A Sample Walkthrough Consider a use case where you have 20 instances and you want to deploy...

by Mohit Dayal Gupta
Tag: aws
09-Mar-2015

AWS

Getting Started with AWS WorkSpaces

AWS WorkSpaces is a service provided by AWS which provides you a cloud based desktop and allow you to access it form different devices like laptops, iPad, Amazon kindle and Android Tablets using WorkSpaces Client. Directory Service is a service provided by AWS which is fully managed Active Directory which helps you launch your windows...

by Jai Prakash Dave
Tag: aws
02-Mar-2015

AWS

OpenVPN

VPN provides a solution to connect the company resources (servers or data) present inside a private network or located at physically far-away location over a private, secure, and reliable network channel at a lower cost than that of setting up a dedicated leased line to accomplish the same task. Introduction to OpenVPN Developed in 2002...

by Navjot Singh
Tag: aws
15-Jan-2015

AWS, Technology

Launching Infrastrucure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)

Terraform is a tool for creating, managing and versioning the infrastructure effectively. Terraform provides a common configuration to launch infrastructure of physical servers, DNS, Email Servers. With terraform, we will be launching servers using simple file based configuration ( JSON based ) and maintain versioning for each launch on...

by Vikash Jha
Tag: aws
26-Dec-2014

AWS

Amazon Aurora – New database in RDS

In the recent re:Invent 2014 conference in Las Vegas, Amazon announced about its fifth database: Amazon Aurora. Aurora becomes the latest addition to the list of databases available on Amazon RDS after MySQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. It is a fully managed database which consist of  speed and reliability which...

by Jai Prakash Dave
Tag: aws
17-Nov-2014

AWS

AWS re:Invent : AWS Config

AWS Config, a web service being introduced this AWS re:invent. This web service is currently available for North Virginia Region. AWS Config enables Customer to get a complete view of configuration of AWS resources (EC2 Instance, Elastic IP, Security Groups , VPC , Internet Gateway etc) associated with your AWS account and also enables to...

by Vikash Jha
Tag: aws
14-Nov-2014

AWS

AWS CodeDeploy – A Sample Walkthrough

AWS has unveiled several new services and tools to the existing AWS services at its re:Invent 2014 conference in Las Vegas. In this blog, let's take a closer look at AWS CodeDeploy, a brand new service aimed for code management and deployment and walk through the process of  setting up and deploying an application. AWS...

by Ishant Kumar
Tag: aws
14-Nov-2014

AWS

Adaptive Bitrate Streaming Using AWS

Adaptive Bitrate streaming is a technique employed in video streaming which detects end user's bandwidth and calibrates the video bitrate accordingly to guarantee the best viewing experience. This works by encoding source into streams of different bitrates and then each stream is fragmented into smaller multi-second chunks. A manifest...

by Hitesh Bhatia
Tag: aws
01-Apr-2014

AWS

Using multiple IAM Accounts through AWS CLI tool

AWS CLI tool allows you to switch between multiple IAM accounts. This becomes very handy while you are writing a script that involves multiple IAM user accounts. Prerequisites : AWS CLI tool Configuring Multiple Accounts: When you configure your AWS CLI tool, a configuration file gets created at ~/.aws/config in Linux/Unix or...

by ravi
Tag: aws
27-Feb-2014

AWS

Increasing EBS Volume Performance

EBS (Elastic Blog Storage) is a virtual Hard drive which one can attach to an EC2 Instance. By default Amazon provides standard EBS with 100 IOPS (Input Output operation per second) which is equivalent to our normal hard-drive (7200 RPM), used at our homes. That works fine in a lot of cases but sometimes if we have a server with high I/O...

by abhishek.tomar
Tag: aws
25-Feb-2014

AWS

Automating deployment of a static website hosted on Amazon S3

Most of us know how to host a static website on Amazon S3, but to deploy the website you would need to run the AWS Cli command everytime manually. In this blog I'll show you how to automatically deploy your website while maintaining version control of your project using server side hook provided by Git. Prerequisite : Git Aws...

by ravi
Tag: aws
25-Feb-2014

Grails

S3 Bucket Permission

Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) allows its customer to maintain full control over who has access to their data with the help of its Identity Access Management (IAM) service and S3 bucket policies. For example, using Bucket Permission, one can give only reading access to one user, whereas using same permission/policy options, he...

by abhishek.tomar
Tag: aws
24-Feb-2014