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Is AWS sucking your budget dry? Strip it down to the nitty-gritty (without breaking stuff)

Cloud Insidr 2023-01-26 Leave a Comment

Is AWS sucking your budget dry? Strip it down to the nitty-gritty (without breaking stuff)

Once provisioned, forever forsaken… far too many cloud resources–be it IaaS, SaaS, PaaS, you name it, XaaS–may be uselessly nibbling away at your or your clients’ budget. Unless your goal is to tighten the belt by hook or by crook, you need a clear view of what is needed and what is not. Before you pull the plug, obviously. 

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Filed Under: administration and orchestration, AWS, cloud, edge and everything in between, tips and tricks Tagged With: AWS, AWS Billing Dashboard, AWS Config, AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Resource Explorer, AWS Tag Editor, AWS Trusted Advisor

NGINX on AWS EC2: setting up a web server from scratch on a domain of your choice

Anna E Kobylinska 2022-02-01 1 Comment

NGINX on AWS EC2: setting up a web server from scratch on a domain of your choice

It doesn’t take rocket science to set up and run a web server in the AWS cloud. Here is a down-to-earth, step-by-step primer for adventurous newbies.

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Filed Under: cloud, edge and everything in between, NGINX, web servers in the cloud Tagged With: AWS, Linux, NGINX, PHP, Route 53, SQL

Cannot sign in to AWS as IAM user with MFA? How to resync your MFA token generator

Cloud Insidr 2020-11-15 2 Comments

Cannot sign in to AWS as IAM user with MFA? How to resync your MFA token generator

Problems signing in to AWS? When the login page “Sign in as IAM user” repeatedly says: “Your authentication information is incorrect. Please try again” though you entered correct information, your Gemalto token generator for MFA authentication could be out of sync.

Sign in as IAM user: Your authentication information is incorrect
Sign in as IAM user: Your authentication information is incorrect

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Filed Under: AWS, cybersecurity and cyber warfare Tagged With: AWS, Gemalto, IAM, MFA

A quick guide to a solid DNS configuration using AWS Route 53 (and how to configure DNS using any other DNS service)

Anna E Kobylinska 2018-08-23 3 Comments

A quick guide to a solid DNS configuration using AWS Route 53 (and how to configure DNS using any other DNS service)

The most difficult thing about configuring the DNS settings for a domain is designing a plan of action: making up one’s mind about what kind of services you envision and how you want to route the traffic. Here’s a primer on how to configure DNS using Route 53 or any other service.

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Filed Under: cloud, edge and everything in between, cybersecurity and cyber warfare Tagged With: AWS, DNS, EIP, IPv4, MFA

How to use rsync to transfer files and directories between hosts

Cloud Insidr 2018-08-22 Leave a Comment

How to use rsync to transfer files and directories between hosts

The rsync utility can backup files, synchronize directory trees, and much much more, both on the local machine and between two different hosts—via push and pull. Here is how to tame it.

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Filed Under: administration and orchestration, cloud, edge and everything in between, cybersecurity and cyber warfare Tagged With: AMI, AWS, remote host, rsync, secure connection, SSH

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