Consider a typical EC2-based application fronted by a load balancer with a number of EC2 instances in an auto-scaling group behind it. … Read The Full News

QloudX Achieves the AWS DevOps Competency!
We have been a part of the Amazon Partner Network (APN) ecosystem since our founding in 2019 and we are proud to … Read The Full News

Automate EC2 AMI Builds Triggered by Code Pushed to AWS CodeCommit Repositories
EC2 Image Builder is an AWS service that provides “image pipelines”. Image pipelines are a way to trigger builds of your AMI … Read The Full News

Detect Unauthorized Access to Encrypted Data in AWS, by Monitoring for Unsuccessful Decryption Calls to KMS
Almost every service in AWS that stores data on disk provides the ability to encrypt it at rest. And in almost all … Read The Full News

Athena 101: How to Use Athena to Query Files in S3
Amazon Athena is a fully managed and serverless AWS service that you can use to query data in S3 files using ANSI … Read The Full News

Understanding EC2 Instance Types
EC2 instance types in AWS have fancy names like m5dn.4xlarge! Have you ever wondered what all those characters in the name stand … Read The Full News

Understanding EC2 Pricing Models
On-demand, reserved instances, savings plans, spot instances, and dedicated hosts. With so many pricing options to choose from, how do you pick … Read The Full News

Let Infrastructure Provisioners Create EC2 Instances Without Giving Away SSH Key Pair Access
Unless you’re a startup or a small business, it’s very likely that the people who create your AWS infrastructure are not the … Read The Full News

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 … Read The Full News