Vantage point for AWS landscape

Have you recently admired AWS cloud platform capabilities? Are you appealed by the pay-as-you-use pricing model? Are you looking forward to hosting your products and services on AWS? Then you should also be prepared to spend hours figuring out why you are paying that penny! Today AWS offers 200+ Managed IAAS services and each of …

PoC to Production Grade

https://open.spotify.com/episode/31dPmetPhosLeqhkI5eAra?si=MSmFmE4xTn-MkJxOESGbeQ Security is of utmost importance when hosting your production workloads into public cloud. It is one thing to host a non-critical web resource publicly, but it is altogether a different game when considering to host a production grade application on the internet. After all, what do we mean by production grade? And why is …

Achieving Operational Excellence in AWS

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Jec4Fj3bL4BctRqaxBjNn Category: AWS Well-Architected Framework Operational excellence is one of the pillars of AWS Well-Architected Framework in which it suggests ways at various levels in an organization to achieve OpEx. OpEx essentially means running your operations in the most efficient ways. It could be application operations or platform operations.  Every organization defines its business objectives. …

How To Optimize AWS Cloud Costs?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1JwbcMFX9MAcu315z2CYe2 Category: AWS Well-Architected Framework Cloud providers like AWS have already made lives easy by taking all your infrastructure-related worries away. This comes at a cost, but it is still very cost-efficient. Moreover, talking about costs - just doesn't stop here. As they say, there is always scope for improvement. In this post, we take …

Why Do You Need Cloud Cost Optimization?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5exzXaX9S2ey9yTxORkiPL Category: AWS Well Architected Framework The title of the post could also be read as - “Why don’t you want to save money?”. Well there it is, the answer to the question, you may not even read further. However, if you are interested to know certain aspects of AWS Cloud Cost Optimization then this …

Mutual Auth – Nginx and ServiceNow

Note: This post details about mutual authentication configuration between ServiceNow and Nginx using self-signed certificates. I have described the steps needed to be taken on both sides in respective sections. In case if you are not interested in reading either parts, I would suggest jumping to the relevant section directly as per below overview. However, it …