Using SSH on Windows
To perform admin tasks on our Linux EC2 instances we’ll need to SSH onto them, allowing us to execute remote commands through our terminal. On Linux / Macs this is...
Understanding CIDR block ranges
When creating a VPC we are required to supply a CIDR block range as a parameter. In the sample I chose 10.0.0.0/16 but hat does this mean and what value...
Getting started with Terraform
Let’s make a start and create our VPC. First let’s look at the basic of working with Terraform. I’d encourage you to work through the getting started guide on the...
Learning AWS VPC essentials using Terraform
I recently passed the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (CSAA) exam, mostly through following along with the video course from the guys at A Cloud Guru. It’s a great course...
Thoughts on the AWS Solutions Architect exam
I’ve taken a few Microsoft exams in my career and always been disappointed by them, particularly the programming focussed ones which have often contained glaring errors and ridiculous questions designed...