In today’s gaming and wagering ecosystem, the spotlight mainly comes on shining new features users receive, innovative gameplay, or seamless user experiences.Yet, backstage, platform engineering teams work hard to ensure everything runs smoothly & securely, and can scale in very short time. While development and the product teams remains ahead with new ideas, it is […]
Introduction If you’re using Terraform for IAAC with AWS, you might have probably declared the provider like this in your code: provider “aws” { region = “us-west-2” } And it worked. So you left it alone. Then one day, someone tries to use a newer module… and Terraform throws a special error: Error: unsupported argument […]
Introduction: What is Terraform State? Terraform doesn’t just apply your infrastructure code and forget about it. It keeps track of what’s been created — every EC2 instance, every S3 bucket, every RDS database, every security group, and many more. That data is stored in a file called terraform.tfstate. This state file is how Terraform knows: […]
Introduction At To The New, we work with all kinds of customers from fast-moving startups to huge enterprises, and one thing is always true: Nobody likes surprises on their AWS bill, nor Anyone likes downtime. When people think of saving money in AWS, they usually jump straight to EC2 instance rightsizing or removing idle resources. […]
Introduction Handling AWS costs is very important for cloud bill optimizations. One overlooked service that can significantly contribute to monthly expenses is Elastic Load Balancing. Our team, which works for a global advertising management platform client, a powerhouse in advertising and connected TVs, recently undertook a major step to optimize AWS ALB costs, mainly focusing […]
Introduction Cloud cost optimization is a vast and evolving discipline, but at its core, it starts with visibility. You can’t optimize what you can’t see. So, gaining granular insight into your cloud usage and billing is the basic foundation. You’re not the only one who has ever thought, “This bill feels too high,” after seeing […]
Web application security has become an essential concern for businesses of all sizes in today’s digital age. The data and user privacy on your platform is badly hindered by cyberattacks like DDoS attack, SQL injection, and cross-site scripting (XSS). Therefore, to counter all of these threats in cloud technology, there are some security systems available in the […]
Introduction Server monitoring is one of the crucial task of the overall Infrastructure monitoring and observability whether it is a production, staging or development environment and on the key factor of server monitoring is the disk that has been attached to that server as it contains most of the crucial logs that may play a […]
Introduction and Usecase There are times when we want Terraform to stop managing a resource, but don’t want to delete it from the infrastructure. In this brief blog, I’m going to discuss removing resources from Terraform configuration files while keeping them in real infrastructure. But why would you want to do this in the first […]