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Disaster Recovery Options with AWS - AWS Online Tech Talks

Learning Objectives: – Learn about options for recovery of on-prem workloads into the cloud – Understand different RTO & RPO options for DR to AWS – Walk through different reference architectures Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services – Webinar Channel Powered by... Disaster Recovery Options with AWS - AWS Online Tech Talks Category: Uncategorized

Cevo Australia: Immutable Jenkins Build Pipelines with Artifactory and Amazon S3

On this episode of This Is My Architecture, Owen Chung from Cevo Australia talks about their Potato Cannon solution. An immutable Jenkins build pipeline using Amazon S3 and Artifactory. A scalable and low-cost approach to deploying customer pipelines. Learn more at –... Cevo Australia: Immutable Jenkins Build Pipelines with Artifactory and Amazon S3 Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

AWS KC VIdeos: How do I prioritize Redshift queries, or separate ETL queries into different queues?

Find more details in the AWS Knowledge Center: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/redshift-wlm-etl-queues/ Farrukh, an AWS Cloud Support Engineer, shows you how to prioritize Redshift queries, or separate ETL queries into different queues. Go to Source Author: Amazon Web... AWS KC VIdeos: How do I prioritize Redshift queries, or separate ETL queries into different queues? Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

The Over Cast 02

The week is over and it’s time to join us LIVE for The Over Cast. Use the YouTube chat, or tweet @TheOverCastLIVE to interact with us live during the show! Try Linux Academy FREE for seven days: https://linuxacademy.com/join/pricing Linux... The Over Cast 02 Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

The Over Cast – Teaser 02

We had a lot of fun during the first episode. Join us LIVE on YouTube on Fridays for The Over Cast. Go to Source Author: LinuxAcademy.com Powered by WPeMatico The Over Cast – Teaser 02 Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

PetaBencana.id Shares Real-Time Flood Information Using AWS IoT

Learn more about AWS in the Public Sector at – http://amzn.to/2hcMcRQ. By using AWS, the University of Wollongong continues to develop its Internet of Things (IoT) water-level sensors, leveraging solar power and power management to make the sensors suitable for long-term, wide-scale... PetaBencana.id Shares Real-Time Flood Information Using AWS IoT Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

British Columbia Institute of Technology Uses AWS Educate to Prepare Students...

Learn more about AWS in the Public Sector at – http://amzn.to/2hcMcRQ. To fuel the pipeline of technologists entering the workforce, the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), one of Canada’s largest post-secondary polytechnics, is constantly looking for ways to bring innovative ... British Columbia Institute of Technology Uses AWS Educate to Prepare Students... Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

How To Use Logrotate and S3cmd to Archive Logs to Object Storage on Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction The log files produced by your servers and applications are full of information that is potentially useful when debugging software, investigating security incidents, and generating insightful metrics and statistics. A typical logging strategy nowadays is to centralize all this... How To Use Logrotate and S3cmd to Archive Logs to Object Storage on Ubuntu 16.04 Category: Uncategorized

How To Manage Logfiles with Logrotate on Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction Logrotate is a system utility that manages the automatic rotation and compression of log files. If log files were not rotated, compressed, and periodically pruned, they could eventually consume all available disk space on a system. Logrotate is installed by default on Ubuntu 16.04,... How To Manage Logfiles with Logrotate on Ubuntu 16.04 Category: DevOps, Linux Tutorials

Government of Ontario Uses AWS to Provide Citizens with Services Clearly, Quickly....

Learn more about AWS in the Public Sector at – http://amzn.to/2yhrJC7. By using AWS, the Government of Ontario is able to make government information and services accessible to everyone. The Government of Ontario, Canada’s largest province with about 14 million people, looks after e... Government of Ontario Uses AWS to Provide Citizens with Services Clearly, Quickly.... Category: Uncategorized

AWS CloudStart

AWS CloudStart is a new program tailored specifically for Economic Development Organizations (EDOs) globally. Through the program, EDOs can promote economic growth using innovative AWS Cloud technology by designating businesses that could benefit from AWS free credits and other AWS programs to... AWS CloudStart Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Twistlock and Amazon Web Services: Full Lifecycle Compliance for Container Environments

Learn more about AWS Container Partners at – http://amzn.to/2hhmHTa With more organizations using containerized applications to interact with their customers and employees, massive amounts of data are being generated. This stresses the need for container environments to be configured to... Twistlock and Amazon Web Services: Full Lifecycle Compliance for Container Environments Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Amazon Elasticsearch Service Security Deep Dive & VPC - AWS Online Tech Talks

Learning Objectives: – Understand how Amazon ES security works – Learn how to use Amazon VPC endpoints with Amazon ES – Take away best practices for security and access control for your Amazon ES domains Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services – Webinar Channel Powered... Amazon Elasticsearch Service Security Deep Dive & VPC - AWS Online Tech Talks Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

How To Create a Point-To-Point VPN with WireGuard on Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction WireGuard is a modern, high-performance VPN designed to be easy to use while providing robust security. WireGuard focuses only on providing a secure connection between parties over a network interface encrypted with public key authentication. This means that, unlike most VPNs, no... How To Create a Point-To-Point VPN with WireGuard on Ubuntu 16.04 Category: Uncategorized

Migrating Your Oracle Database to PostgreSQL - AWS Online Tech Talks

Learning Objectives: – Learn about the capabilities of the PostgreSQL database – Learn about PostgreSQL offerings on AWS – Learn how to migrate from Oracle to PostgreSQL with minimal disruption Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services – Webinar Channel Powered by WPeMatico Migrating Your Oracle Database to PostgreSQL - AWS Online Tech Talks Category: Uncategorized

Managing Container Images with Amazon ECR - AWS Online Tech Talks

Learning Objectives: – How Amazon ECR Lifecycle Policies work to lower costs and reduce image sprawl – How to configure and test rules for automated image cleanup – Best practices for getting started using Lifecycle Policies today Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services... Managing Container Images with Amazon ECR - AWS Online Tech Talks Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Deep Dive on Amazon DynamoDB - AWS Online Tech Talks

Learning Objectives: – Learn the capabilities of Amazon DynamoDB in detail – Learn best practices for schema design with DynamoDB – Learn use cases for Non-relational (NoSQL) Databases Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services – Webinar Channel Powered by WPeMatico Deep Dive on Amazon DynamoDB - AWS Online Tech Talks Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Simplify Microsoft Windows Server Management with Amazon Lightsail - AWS Online Tech Talks

Learning Objectives: – Launch a Windows Server with Lightsail – Access your Windows instance using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) – Connect your Windows instance to an existing Active Directory Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services – Webinar Channel Powered by WPeMatico Simplify Microsoft Windows Server Management with Amazon Lightsail - AWS Online Tech Talks Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Understanding the DOM Tree and Nodes

Introduction The DOM is often referred to as the DOM tree, and consists of a tree of objects called nodes. In the Introduction to the DOM, we went over what the Document Object Model (DOM) is, how to access the document object and modify its properties with the console, and the difference... Understanding the DOM Tree and Nodes Category: Uncategorized

Set it and Forget it Auto Scaling Target Tracking Policies - AWS Online Tech Talks

Learning Objectives: – How and when to use step scaling policies – How to use target tracking scaling policies – How to use scaling policies for dynamic scaling and EC2 fleet management Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services – Webinar Channel Powered by WPeMatico Set it and Forget it Auto Scaling Target Tracking Policies - AWS Online Tech Talks Category: Uncategorized

How to Benchmark a Website with Firefox, Siege, and Sproxy On Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction Siege is a configurable benchmarking and testing tool for websites that tests web servers by making requests for web pages. The number of pages per second that Siege requests can be set to anything from a few pages per second to the maximum number that the website can handle. This... How to Benchmark a Website with Firefox, Siege, and Sproxy On Ubuntu 16.04 Category: Uncategorized

Real-time Application Monitoring with Amazon Kinesis and Amazon CloudWatch - Online Tech Talks

Learning Objectives: – Understand how to build a real-time application monitoring system using network traffic logs – Learn how to enrich and aggregate network flow logs data using Amazon Kinesis – Learn how to visualize and analyze your network data to gain actionable... Real-time Application Monitoring with Amazon Kinesis and Amazon CloudWatch - Online Tech Talks Category: Uncategorized

Introduction to the DOM

Introduction The Document Object Model, usually referred to as the DOM, is an essential part of making websites interactive. It is an interface that allows a programming language to manipulate the content, structure, and style of a website. JavaScript is the client-side scripting language that... Introduction to the DOM Category: DevOps, Linux Tutorials

How To Install Nagios 4 and Monitor Your Servers on Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction Nagios is a popular open-source monitoring system. It keeps an inventory of your servers and monitors them so you know your critical services are up and running. Using a monitoring system like Nagios is an essential tool for any production environment, because by monitoring uptime,... How To Install Nagios 4 and Monitor Your Servers on Ubuntu 16.04 Category: DevOps, Linux Tutorials

Single Sign On is HERE!!!

We not have a new login service with single sign-on capabilities! Access two learning platforms instead of one. Linux Academy has been a leader in online cloud education for years, and Cloud Assessments is an exciting new addition to our training offerings! Learn more:... Single Sign On is HERE!!! Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

What’s New with AWS – Week of October 30, 2017

Learn what’s new with AWS at – http://amzn.to/2iavsKY. Find out what’s new with EC2, Application Auto Scaling and Amazon Kinesis. Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services Powered by WPeMatico What’s New with AWS – Week of October 30, 2017 Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Deliver Modern Apps and Big Data with Enterprise Scale and Availability with Mesosphere and AWS

Learn more about AWS Container Partners at – http://amzn.to/2h7xmfn To stay competitive, today’s enterprises use sophisticated tools like Spark, Kafka, and Cassandra to innovate faster. Implementing these tools and practices at scale and with enterprise availability is often... Deliver Modern Apps and Big Data with Enterprise Scale and Availability with Mesosphere and AWS Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Deploy, Troubleshoot and Control Kubernetes Powered Containers and Microservices on AWS

Learn more about AWS Container Partners at – http://amzn.to/2zzqoLi In this webinar we explore how Weaveworks utilizes Kubernetes and AWS to achieve greater development velocity without giving up control and operational efficiencies. Weaveworks operates Weave Cloud, an intuitive... Deploy, Troubleshoot and Control Kubernetes Powered Containers and Microservices on AWS Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Instaclustr: Upsizing Cassandra Clusters

Sometimes clusters need to scale up as well as scale out. In this episode of This Is My Architecture Ben from Instaclustr describes a pattern to upsize Cassandra clusters transparently and non-disruptively to users. Learn more at – http://amzn.to/2lFNNVe. Go to Source Author: Amazon Web... Instaclustr: Upsizing Cassandra Clusters Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

DigitalOcean Community Glossary

Ansible Ansible is a configuration management system used to set up and manage infrastructure and applications in varied environments. It allows users to deploy and update applications in approachable language, using SSH, without needing to install an agent on a remote system. A complete... DigitalOcean Community Glossary Category: DevOps, Linux Tutorials

The Over Cast – Linux Academy

The week is over and it’s time for The Over Cast. Hang out with some of us in the Linux Academy crew! Go to Source Author: LinuxAcademy.com Powered by WPeMatico The Over Cast – Linux Academy Category: Uncategorized

AWS Startup Day - New York: If, When & How to Adopt Microservices

Learn more about AWS at – http://amzn.to/2zc5gry Microservices are not for everyone! If you’re a small shop, a monolith provides a great amount of value and reduces the complexities involved. However as your company grows, this monolith becomes more difficult to maintain. We’ll look ... AWS Startup Day - New York: If, When & How to Adopt Microservices Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

AWS Startup Day: New York - Startup Recruiting on a Budget

Learn more about AWS at – http://amzn.to/2A6RE0a Attracting talent can be difficult in the early days. Learn what works to build your core business and technology teams. As your company grows, so will your hiring needs and challenges. David will share expert tips and best practices that... AWS Startup Day: New York - Startup Recruiting on a Budget Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

AWS Startup Day - New York: Security Crash Course

Learn more about AWS at – http://amzn.to/2h0XhFr All companies should build with security and protection of customer data as the number one priority. This talk will cover a wide range of best practices from MFA, root accounts, encrypting laptops, inventory management, MDM, and incident... AWS Startup Day - New York: Security Crash Course Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

AWS Startup Day - New York: VC Panel - AWS Startup Day, New York

Learn more about AWS at – http://amzn.to/2zbOSKb Panelists: Adam Rothenberg, Partner, BoxGroup, Zack Shildhorn, Partner, Lux Capital, and Charles Birnbaum, Partner, Bessemer Venture Partners and Courtney Robinson, Partner, Advance Venture Partners Go to Source Author: Amazon Web S... AWS Startup Day - New York: VC Panel - AWS Startup Day, New York Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

AWS Startup Day - New York: NYC Tech Ecosystem: Programs & Trends

Learn more about AWS at – http://amzn.to/2h9yrqJ Session focused on NYC market trends as it relates to AI/ML. Speakers: Steve Kuyan & Craig Wilson, Future Labs: Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services Powered by WPeMatico AWS Startup Day - New York: NYC Tech Ecosystem: Programs & Trends Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Introducing: Single Sign On!

We are rolling out an awesome addition to our platform! With single sign on, you are able to unify your accounts on LinuxAcademy.com and CloudAssessments.com, plus easily switch between them. It’s the perfect way to get the industry’s best training on Linux Academy, and immediately... Introducing: Single Sign On! Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

The Over Cast – Coming Friday

We’re launching a new podcast with some of the Linux Academy gang. Join us when your hard work week is over. It’s The Over Cast. Try Linux Academy FREE for seven days: https://linuxacademy.com/join/pricing Linux Academy: https://linuxacademy.com ‘Like’ us on Facebook:... The Over Cast – Coming Friday Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Live Coding | Well Architected Implementation Review

Follow along at https://github.com/jfaerman/aws-wa-ris and visit the AWS Twitch page at http://amzn.to/2A80U4H for more information on the current live coding shows, upcoming episode schedule, and for recordings of previous broadcasts. In the previous episodes we’ve discussed all questions of t... Live Coding | Well Architected Implementation Review Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

TechnologyOne: Moving to Micro-services Using Application Load Balancers

When breaking up an application into micro-services, how do you do it fast and reliably? See how TechnologyOne did it in just a single day using AWS CloudFormation and Application Load Balancers! Learn more at – http://amzn.to/2zXvAF5. Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services Powered by... TechnologyOne: Moving to Micro-services Using Application Load Balancers Category: Uncategorized

Channel 7: Live Event Video Streaming of the Australian Open Using AWS Elemental, CloudFront & More!

On this episode of This Is My Architecture Sam from Channel 7 describes the architecture that supported live video streaming of the Australian Open to millions of viewers and how it was done in a scalable and reliable manner using AWS Elemental and CloudFront. Learn more at –... Channel 7: Live Event Video Streaming of the Australian Open Using AWS Elemental, CloudFront & More! Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

Salesforce Service Cloud and Amazon Connect Transform Customer Service in the Cloud

Salesforce Service Cloud and Amazon Connect deliver world-class customer service. Easily set up and manage a customer contact center in minutes and then fully connect it to service case histories and CRM data. Learn more at – http://amzn.to/2zd4Za1. Go to Source Author: Amazon Web... Salesforce Service Cloud and Amazon Connect Transform Customer Service in the Cloud Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

AWS KC Videos: How do I assign tailored WorkDocs access permissions per user to different folders?

Find more details in the AWS Knowledge Center: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/share-files-folders-workdocs/ Qaisar, an AWS Cloud Support Engineer, shows you how to assign tailored WorkDocs access permissions per user to different folders. Go to Source Author: Amazon Web... AWS KC Videos: How do I assign tailored WorkDocs access permissions per user to different folders? Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

My First Month at DevOpsGuys (DOG)…

Thinking about a new career at DOG or just curious to hear what it’s like for a new starter in the exciting world of DevOpsGuys? Then read on. If I’m completely honest it has been a bit of a whirlwind, but stay with me, and I’ll try and run you through the highlights! The first few hours To star... My First Month at DevOpsGuys (DOG)… Category: agile, Careers, Culture, DevOps, DevOps News, DevOpsGuys, New Starter, Now Job, Recruitment

How To Automate Elixir-Phoenix Deployment with Distillery and edeliver on Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction Built on the Erlang programming language, Elixir is a functional programming language that’s popular for its focus on developer productivity and ease of writing highly concurrent and scalable applications. Phoenix is a web framework built on Elixir to allow for the creation... How To Automate Elixir-Phoenix Deployment with Distillery and edeliver on Ubuntu 16.04 Category: Uncategorized

AWS re:Invent 2017 - Pub Crawl Expands!

Always a highlight of the week, re:Invent 2017 expands its footprint beyond the Venetian to the MGM. Learn more about the Pub Crawl and some of the ways to have fun while at re:Invent on the Play Tab on our website – http://amzn.to/2ygNRjd. Go to Source Author: Amazon Web Services Powered... AWS re:Invent 2017 - Pub Crawl Expands! Category: Uncategorized

Achieving Continuous Compliance with CTP and AWS

Learn more about AWS at – http://amzn.to/2z0kpP0. Financial Services Firms are moving enterprise workloads to AWS to drive agility and innovation. Being regulated entities, firms need to ensure they have necessary controls in place to attain compliance with the industry regulations. Find... Achieving Continuous Compliance with CTP and AWS Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

AWS Transformation Day London October 2017 Keynote

Learn more about Amazon Web Services at http://amzn.to/2z2yvgt. Watch Paul Misener, Vice President Innovation, Amazon.com and Thomas Blood, Enterprise Strategist, Amazon Web Services share the processes adopted at Amazon to continually innovate and get answers to the most frequently asked... AWS Transformation Day London October 2017 Keynote Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

AWS KC Videos: How do I redirect a root (apex) domain to my website hosted on EC2 in AWS?

Find more details in the AWS Knowledge Center: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/redirect-domain-route-53/ Behnaz, an AWS Cloud Support Engineer, shows you how to redirect a root (apex) domain to your website hosted on EC2 in AWS. Go to Source Author: Amazon Web... AWS KC Videos: How do I redirect a root (apex) domain to my website hosted on EC2 in AWS? Category: Amazon Web Services, DevOps

How To Improve Database Searches with Full-Text Search in MySQL 5.6 on Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction Full-text search, or FTS, is a technique used by search engines to find results in a database. You can use it to power search results on websites like shops, search engines, newspapers, and more. More specifically, FTS retrieves documents that don’t perfectly match the search... How To Improve Database Searches with Full-Text Search in MySQL 5.6 on Ubuntu 16.04 Category: DevOps, Linux Tutorials