Tag: cloud
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What’s the difference between AWS and Azure?
What you need to know about AWS vs. Azure
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Danger, Will Robinson or how to bulk delete Azure resource groups
An example of how to delete batches of Azure Resource Groups
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Create a Windows jump server with Azure DSC
A Swiss-army knife Azure PowerShell DSC script to create Windows jump boxes
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How to enable Azure multi-factor authentication
How to enable Azure multi-factor authentication for Office 365 users
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Monitor the status of an AWS VPC VPN tunnel
Monitor your AWS VPC VPN tunnels
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How to configure small AWS virtual private clouds
Create AWS VPC subnets
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Create an elastic load balancer and update Route 53 DNS in PowerShell
Reduce AWS EC2 charges by not running ELBs for dev/test environments
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How to use iptables in Ubuntu to block whole countries
Sorry, Yemen, you don’t get to see this post.
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Understanding AWS RDS recovery
RDS backup and restore are (mostly) automatic
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A primer on using Vagrant with AWS to launch EC2 instances
Sitting on my hard disk, eyeing virtual machines with good intent
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How to use Route 53 private DNS with EFS mount targets
How to use the Elastic File System with DNS
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How to manage EC2 EBS volume snapshots with PowerShell
One of the best features of Elastic Block Storage (EBS) volumes in AWS is the capability to incrementally “snapshot” these volumes to more durable S3 storage. Everyone knows that if you don’t create these snapshots, one day your production EBS volume will go “poof” and disappear. Is that why the standard AWS icon, nearby, for a snapshot looks vaguely…