Setting up Kubernetes on AWS : EKS Clusters Fundamentals

This guide will cover the essentials: what Kubernetes is, why it’s a game-changer for modern infrastructure, and provide a step-by-step approach to creating your first Kubernetes cluster on AWS using the Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Kubernetes: The Engine of Container Orchestration Kubernetes (often shortened to K8s) is an open-source platform that automates the deployment, scaling, […]
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A crash course on AWS

Ramp up on AWS in minutes via a lightning quick, hands-on crash course where you learn by doing. This is part 3 of the Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS crash course series. In part 2, you learned how to run Kubernetes locally, which is great for learning and testing. This post will teach you the basics of […]
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Best practices Terraform code for AWS

Best practices to create & organize Terraform code for AWS Terraform is a fairly new project (as most of DevOps tools actually) that was started in 2014. Terraform is powerful and one of the most used tools which allows managing infrastructure-as-code. It allows developers to do a lot of things and does not limit them […]
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VPC Peering using Terraform

My first experience with Terraform was for sharing AMIs across accounts. Buoyed by the ease of building it out, I decided to try out completing a VPC peering connection request across 2 AWS accounts. If you’d like to understand the concept of VPC peering, and the various peering scenarios, read Jawad’s blog post here. It’s assumed that the […]
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