Unless you’re a startup or a small business, it’s very likely that the people who create your AWS infrastructure are not the
March 22, 2021
A Simpler Way to Manage Lambda Layers with NPM Dependencies
Here at QloudX, we do a lot of Node.js development. And given our obsession with serverless, a lot of that Node.js code
March 11, 2021
Automate EC2 Replacement at Scale with AWS CLI
Consider a scenario: You have hundreds of EC2 instances which need to be upgraded. Although routine patches & updates can be automated
March 5, 2021
Enforce Resource Tagging in AWS Using IAM Policy Conditions
Tags are very important in a shared cloud environment. They serve many purposes. They let us attribute costs to the right departments.
February 24, 2021
Monitor & Alert for Failed Authentication Attempts to Your AWS Account
We live in the information age. In a world where knowledge is power, your data is the most precious commodity. This makes
February 18, 2021
Recognize Faces in Live Streaming Video using Amazon Kinesis & Rekognition
Amazon Rekognition is an AWS service for image & video analysis. It can identify objects, people, text, scenes, & activities. It also
February 12, 2021
How to Split TypeScript-Based Lambda Functions into Lambda Layers
Layers in Lambda are a way to share common code & dependencies across Lambda functions. Before layers were introduced you had to
February 4, 2021
Pool & Share Database Connections in Lambda Functions: Use RDS Proxies!
Serverless functions & relational databases do not mix! If you use RDS databases with Lambda functions, there are a lot of features
January 26, 2021
A Serverless Solution to Keeping Git Repositories Synchronized
Synchronizing Git repositories is a fairly common requirement. This article describes how we built a solution to replicate an AWS CodeCommit repo
January 15, 2021
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