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Developers often have to go through application logs to find and fix problems. But as time goes on, AWS CloudWatch log groups can gather a lot of log data, making it hard to find what you need. To make debugging easier, developers might want to remove old or unnecessary log streams from a log group. … Read more
AWS Lambda Layers are a powerful feature that allows you to manage and share common code and dependencies across multiple functions. In this guide, I will explain how to build Python libraries specifically for use in Lambda Layers and how to upload them to your AWS environment. What to do Prerequisites Step 1: Set Up … Read more
Imagine you’re working with AWS services spread across multiple accounts. Your data is stored in an Amazon S3 bucket in one account (Account B), but your AWS Glue service is hosted in another (Account A). Establishing a connection between these services can seem daunting, but fear not! This blog post will walk you through the … Read more
Transferring files to and from your Amazon EC2 instance can be made simple using Rsync, a powerful file synchronization tool. Here’s a streamlined guide to get you started. Step-by-Step Guide Step 1: Install Rsync on Ubuntu (if not installed) Before using Rsync, ensure it’s installed on your local Ubuntu machine. You can install it by … Read more
IP address overlapping occurs when two or more networks have the same IP address range, which can lead to routing conflicts and communication failures. Here’s a scenario where IP address overlapping might occur and how to handle it: Scenario: Connecting Overlapping IP Address Ranges Consider an AWS VPC (VPC-A) with private subnets configured as follows: … Read more
Creating a well-structured Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) is crucial for managing cloud resources on AWS effectively. In this guide, we’ll explore how to create an optimal design for private and public subnets within a VPC. We assume that our starting IP address is 10.72.1.0. Here’s how you can set up your VPC and subnets correctly. What … Read more
Are you looking to access your ECS Fargate container and execute commands inside it for troubleshooting purposes? Amazon ECS Exec provides a straightforward way to securely interact with your containers to debug issues, troubleshoot errors, or collect one-off diagnostic information. Prerequisites Before we get started, ensure that you have installed the Session Manager plugin for … Read more
Managing AWS resources through the command line becomes much easier when you have AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) v2 installed on your system. Here is a step-by-step guide to installing AWS CLI v2 on an Ubuntu 22.04 machine running on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2. Prerequisites Step 1: Open WSL Terminal Firstly, launch your … Read more
In this blog, we’ll show you a simple way to use Datadog for monitoring an Apache2 web server. Are you using an Ubuntu 22.04 EC2 instance? Perfect! We’ve got step-by-step instructions ready for you. Our goal is to make it easy to understand, so you can get Datadog up and running quickly. Let’s get started! … Read more
Setting up a MySQL database server on your EC2 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS instance can be done by following these steps. In this guide, we’ll also configure the server for remote connections, which is useful if you need to manage your database from a different location. What to do Prerequisites Step 1: Install MySQL Server Begin … Read more