Introduction to AWS Shield AWS Shield is a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection service in AWS. It is designed to safeguard applications running on AWS from the impact of DDoS attacks by detecting and mitigating malicious traffic before it reaches the application. Key features [...]
Introduction to AWS WAF Amazon Web Services (AWS) Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a security service in AWS to protect web applications running in AWS platform from common web exploits. Some common effects of these exploits are, Reduced application availability Compromise the application security Consumption [...]
What is EC2 Snapshot? Snapshots are point-in-time copies of your EBS (Elastic Block Store) volumes. If data is accidentally deleted or becomes corrupted, you can use a snapshot to restore the volume to a previous state, recovering lost or damaged data. Snapshots serve as a [...]
In our previous article, we discussed step-by-step instructions on how to create Amazon EKS Cluster using AWS CLI. In this article, we will look into how to add worker nodes to Amazon EKS Cluster using CLI. Let us get started. Amazon EKS Worker Node - [...]
The AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) is a set of command-line tools provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) to interact with and manage AWS services and resources directly from your terminal or command prompt. It allows developers, system administrators, and AWS users to perform [...]
AWS Fargate is a serverless compute engine for containers that allows you to run containers without managing the underlying infrastructure. With Fargate, you can focus on building and running your applications in containers without the need to provision, configure, or scale the underlying compute resources. [...]
AWS CloudHSM (Hardware Security Module) is a cloud-based hardware security service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). It allows customers to generate, store, and manage cryptographic keys and perform cryptographic operations in a secure and tamper-resistant hardware environment. CloudHSM is designed to help organizations meet [...]
What is an AWS Spot Instance? An AWS Spot Instance is a type of Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instance that allows users to bid on spare Amazon EC2 computing capacity at discounted rates compared to On-Demand instances. Spot Instances can offer significant cost savings [...]
What is EC2 Launch Template? An Amazon EC2 Launch Template is a resource used to specify the configuration details for launching instances (virtual servers) in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). Launch templates simplify the process of launching instances by providing a predefined set of [...]
In this article we will discuss the difference between AWS EC2 Launch Configuration and Launch Template, and how they work. Also, we will look into the step-by-step instructions on how to create a launch template. AWS launch configurations and templates could appear to be pretty [...]
