--- title: "cloud-computing" author: "Mohammad Abu Mattar" canonical: https://mkabumattar.com/blog/categories/cloud-computing --- [Home](/)›[All Posts](/blog)›[All Categories](/blog/categories)›[Cloud computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) Category # cloud-computing 11Articles [![FinOps in Practice: How to Build a Cloud Cost Accountability Culture on AWS](/_astro/hero.BjXbzaTR_Z2jXzr9.webp)](/blog/post/finops-cloud-cost-accountability-aws) ## [FinOps in Practice: How to Build a Cloud Cost Accountability Culture on AWS](/blog/post/finops-cloud-cost-accountability-aws) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [Management](/blog/categories/management) - Published: 14 Jul, 2026 - Updated: 22 Jul, 2026 Cloud computing changed how businesses pay for technology. Instead of a slow procurement cycle to buy physical servers, a single engineer can spin up thousands of dollars of infrastructure in minutes. [#FinOps](/blog/tags/finops)[#AWS](/blog/tags/aws)[#Terraform](/blog/tags/terraform)+6 tags [read more](/blog/post/finops-cloud-cost-accountability-aws) [![Building Resilient Systems: Immutable Infrastructure with Packer and Terraform](/_astro/hero.C1--9UB8_ZaNEHL.webp)](/blog/post/immutable-infrastructure-packer-terraform-guide) ## [Building Resilient Systems: Immutable Infrastructure with Packer and Terraform](/blog/post/immutable-infrastructure-packer-terraform-guide) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [Infrastructure as Code](/blog/categories/infrastructure-as-code) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - Published: 21 Feb, 2026 What is Immutable Infrastructure? The way we manage IT infrastructure has really changed. We're moving from old-school, changeable setups to more modern, "immutable" ones. Understanding this b [#Packer](/blog/tags/packer)[#Terraform](/blog/tags/terraform)[#Immutable Infrastructure](/blog/tags/immutable-infrastructure)+3 tags [read more](/blog/post/immutable-infrastructure-packer-terraform-guide) [![The Resilience of Timbernetes: A Comprehensive Analysis of In-Place Pod Vertical Scaling in Kubernetes 1.35](/_astro/hero.Dl2k8Q4h_Z2iBVo7.webp)](/blog/post/kubernetes-1-35-in-place-pod-vertical-scaling-guide) ## [The Resilience of Timbernetes: A Comprehensive Analysis of In-Place Pod Vertical Scaling in Kubernetes 1.35](/blog/post/kubernetes-1-35-in-place-pod-vertical-scaling-guide) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [Kubernetes](/blog/categories/kubernetes) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - [Infrastructure](/blog/categories/infrastructure) - [Platform Engineering](/blog/categories/platform-engineering) - Published: 04 Jan, 2026 The release of Kubernetes 1.35, officially designated as "Timbernetes," represents a definitive shift in the architectural philosophy of cloud-native orchestration. This version marks the graduation o [#Kubernetes 1.35](/blog/tags/kubernetes-135)[#In Place Pod Vertical Scaling](/blog/tags/in-place-pod-vertical-scaling)[#Timbernetes](/blog/tags/timbernetes)+9 tags [read more](/blog/post/kubernetes-1-35-in-place-pod-vertical-scaling-guide) [![Karpenter vs. Cluster Autoscaler on AWS: Picking the Right Tool for Your Kubernetes Scaling](/_astro/hero.5Ny8gqgW_mWwGz.webp)](/blog/post/karpenter-vs-cluster-autoscaler-aws-kubernetes-scaling) ## [Karpenter vs. Cluster Autoscaler on AWS: Picking the Right Tool for Your Kubernetes Scaling](/blog/post/karpenter-vs-cluster-autoscaler-aws-kubernetes-scaling) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [Kubernetes](/blog/categories/kubernetes) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - [AWS](/blog/categories/aws) - [Autoscaling](/blog/categories/autoscaling) - Published: 31 May, 2025 You know how it is with modern apps – they can be super busy one minute and then quiet the next. If you're using Kubernetes on Amazon Web Services (AWS), making sure your setup can handle these ups an [#Karpenter](/blog/tags/karpenter)[#Cluster Autoscaler](/blog/tags/cluster-autoscaler)[#Kubernetes Scaling](/blog/tags/kubernetes-scaling)+5 tags [read more](/blog/post/karpenter-vs-cluster-autoscaler-aws-kubernetes-scaling) [![Unlocking the Secrets: HashiCorp Vault vs. AWS Secrets Manager vs. SOPS - Which Reigns Supreme](/_astro/hero.BxpvzHJN_Z2hLAEl.webp)](/blog/post/secrets-management-vault-secrets-manager-sops) ## [Unlocking the Secrets: HashiCorp Vault vs. AWS Secrets Manager vs. SOPS - Which Reigns Supreme](/blog/post/secrets-management-vault-secrets-manager-sops) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [Security](/blog/categories/security) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - Published: 25 May, 2025 Let's face it, in today's tech world, keeping sensitive info safe – we're talking about those digital keys like API keys and passwords – is a big deal. They're what let you into important systems and [#Secrets Management](/blog/tags/secrets-management)[#HashiCorp Vault](/blog/tags/hashicorp-vault)[#AWS Secrets Manager](/blog/tags/aws-secrets-manager)+4 tags [read more](/blog/post/secrets-management-vault-secrets-manager-sops) [![Navigating Growth: Building a Secure and Scalable AWS Environment with a Multi-Account Architecture and Control Tower](/_astro/hero.BShn8B1r_Zu8h2W.webp)](/blog/post/multi-account-aws-control-tower) ## [Navigating Growth: Building a Secure and Scalable AWS Environment with a Multi-Account Architecture and Control Tower](/blog/post/multi-account-aws-control-tower) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - [AWS](/blog/categories/aws) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [Cloud Security](/blog/categories/cloud-security) - [Cloud Architecture](/blog/categories/cloud-architecture) - Published: 13 Apr, 2025 The cloud journey often kicks off with a single AWS account – it feels simple and straightforward, especially when you're just starting out or have smaller teams. But as your cloud usage grows, that i [#AWS](/blog/tags/aws)[#Control Tower](/blog/tags/control-tower)[#Multi Account Strategy](/blog/tags/multi-account-strategy)+8 tags [read more](/blog/post/multi-account-aws-control-tower) [![When to Use Serverless?](/_astro/hero.dLhnz4QY_1KW7Ab.webp)](/blog/post/when-to-use-serverless) ## [When to Use Serverless?](/blog/post/when-to-use-serverless) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [Serverless](/blog/categories/serverless) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [AWS](/blog/categories/aws) - [Software Architecture](/blog/categories/software-architecture) - Published: 26 May, 2024 As a DevOps engineer working with AWS, understanding when to use serverless architecture can be a game-changer for your projects. Serverless computing offers numerous benefits, but it's essential to k [#Serverless Architecture](/blog/tags/serverless-architecture)[#AWS Lambda](/blog/tags/aws-lambda)[#Microservices](/blog/tags/microservices)+5 tags [read more](/blog/post/when-to-use-serverless) [![Becoming an AWS Pro: A Deep Dive into Amazon Elastic Container Service](/_astro/hero.ia7tHPKE_ZlnALL.webp)](/blog/post/aws-ecs-deep-dive) ## [Becoming an AWS Pro: A Deep Dive into Amazon Elastic Container Service](/blog/post/aws-ecs-deep-dive) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [AWS](/blog/categories/aws) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [Containerization](/blog/categories/containerization) - [ECS](/blog/categories/ecs) - Published: 13 Oct, 2023 Introduction Are you a passionate AWS Cloud Engineer DevOps enthusiast, looking to sharpen your container orchestration skills and level up your cloud infrastructure management game? Amazon Elasti [#AWS ECS](/blog/tags/aws-ecs)[#Amazon EKS](/blog/tags/amazon-eks)[#AWS Fargate](/blog/tags/aws-fargate)+7 tags [read more](/blog/post/aws-ecs-deep-dive) [![Scaling Up, Staying Strong: Hands-On AWS CloudFormation Techniques for Building Resilient and Scalable Systems](/_astro/hero.CoOFXLCa_Z2wwlfS.webp)](/blog/post/scaling-up-staying-strong-hands-on-aws-cloudformation-techniques-for-building-resilient-and-scalable-systems) ## [Scaling Up, Staying Strong: Hands-On AWS CloudFormation Techniques for Building Resilient and Scalable Systems](/blog/post/scaling-up-staying-strong-hands-on-aws-cloudformation-techniques-for-building-resilient-and-scalable-systems) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [AWS](/blog/categories/aws) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [Infrastructure as Code](/blog/categories/infrastructure-as-code) - [Scalability](/blog/categories/scalability) - [Resilience](/blog/categories/resilience) - Published: 02 Jun, 2023 Introduction: In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, building resilient and scalable systems is crucial for businesses to meet growing demands and maintain high availability. Cloud native [#AWS CloudFormation](/blog/tags/aws-cloudformation)[#IaC](/blog/tags/iac)[#Scalable Systems](/blog/tags/scalable-systems)+7 tags [read more](/blog/post/scaling-up-staying-strong-hands-on-aws-cloudformation-techniques-for-building-resilient-and-scalable-systems) [![Understanding Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Unleashing the Magic of Code-Driven Infrastructure Management](/_astro/hero.D6yb7pOQ_Z2ptmwB.webp)](/blog/post/understanding-infrastructure-as-code-iac-unleashing-the-magic-of-code-driven-infrastructure-management) ## [Understanding Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Unleashing the Magic of Code-Driven Infrastructure Management](/blog/post/understanding-infrastructure-as-code-iac-unleashing-the-magic-of-code-driven-infrastructure-management) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [Infrastructure as Code](/blog/categories/infrastructure-as-code) - [DevOps](/blog/categories/devops) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - [Automation](/blog/categories/automation) - [Software Engineering](/blog/categories/software-engineering) - Published: 22 May, 2023 Introduction In the realm of modern technology, infrastructure management has undergone a revolutionary transformation with the emergence of Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Imagine having the power [#IaC](/blog/tags/iac)[#AWS CloudFormation](/blog/tags/aws-cloudformation)[#Terraform](/blog/tags/terraform)+7 tags [read more](/blog/post/understanding-infrastructure-as-code-iac-unleashing-the-magic-of-code-driven-infrastructure-management) [![How to Create a AWS RDS MySQL Database and Connect to it using MySQL Workbench](/_astro/hero.BalpSU3D_jRzSY.webp)](/blog/post/how-to-create-a-aws-rds-mysql-database-and-connect-to-it-using-mysql-workbench) ## [How to Create a AWS RDS MySQL Database and Connect to it using MySQL Workbench](/blog/post/how-to-create-a-aws-rds-mysql-database-and-connect-to-it-using-mysql-workbench) - [Mohammad Abu Mattar](/authors/mohammad-abu-mattar) - [AWS](/blog/categories/aws) - [RDS](/blog/categories/rds) - [MySQL](/blog/categories/mysql) - [Database Management](/blog/categories/database-management) - [Cloud Computing](/blog/categories/cloud-computing) - Published: 07 Nov, 2022 Introduction RDS is a managed service that makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale a relational database in the cloud. It provides cost-efficient and resizable capacity while automating time-c [#AWS RDS Setup](/blog/tags/aws-rds-setup)[#MySQL Workbench Connection](/blog/tags/mysql-workbench-connection)[#Relational Database](/blog/tags/relational-database)+4 tags [read more](/blog/post/how-to-create-a-aws-rds-mysql-database-and-connect-to-it-using-mysql-workbench)