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How to Run an Apache Web Server Using Docker on an AWS EC2 Instance

How to Run an Apache Web Server Using Docker on an AWS EC2 Instance

  • AWS
  • EC2
  • 31 Oct, 2022
  • 05 Mins read

Introduction In this post, we will learn how to run an Apache web server using Docker on an AWS EC2 instance. We will use the following tools:AWS EC2 [Docker](

#AWS EC2 Docker#Apache Docker#Containerization+4 tags
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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

  • AWS
  • RDS
  • 07 Nov, 2022
  • 07 Mins read

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#MySQL Workbench Connection#Relational Database+4 tags
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How to Install and Configure Node.js on EC2 Instance Amazon Linux 2

How to Install and Configure Node.js on EC2 Instance Amazon Linux 2

  • AWS
  • EC2
  • 07 Nov, 2022
  • 02 Mins read

Introduction Node.js does not exist in the default Amazon Linux 2 repository. So, we need to add the Node.js repository to the system. In this post, we will learn how to install and configure Node

#Node.js Installation#Amazon Linux 2#AWS EC2 Setup+3 tags
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How to Connect to AWS RDS MySQL Database to EC2 Instance With PHP By Using PDO

How to Connect to AWS RDS MySQL Database to EC2 Instance With PHP By Using PDO

  • AWS
  • RDS
  • 07 Nov, 2022
  • 08 Mins read

Introduction In this post, we will learn how to connect to AWS RDS MySQL Database to EC2 Instance With PHP By Using PDO. PrerequisitesAWS Account EC2 Instance Amazon Linux 2 RDS MySQL

#AWS RDS MySQL#EC2 PHP PDO#Database Connection+5 tags
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How To Connect A EBS Volume To An Windows EC2 Instance Using Powershell/GUI

How To Connect A EBS Volume To An Windows EC2 Instance Using Powershell/GUI

Introduction In this post, we will learn how to connect a EBS volume to an Windows EC2 instance using Powershell/GUI and also how to mount the EBS volume to the EC2 instance. Prerequisites

#AWS EBS#Windows EC2#Attach EBS Volume+5 tags
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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

Introduction: Building resilient and scalable systems matters for businesses that need to meet growing demand and maintain high availability. Cloud native architecture, combined with the capabilit

#AWS CloudFormation#IaC#Scalable Systems+7 tags
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Check S3 Bucket Existence

Check S3 Bucket Existence

Quick Tip Don’t let your deployment blow up because of a missing S3 bucket. This Bash script lets you check if a bucket exists before anything fails clean and simple. The Problem Missi

#Bash#AWS#DevOps+3 tags
Bash
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AWS Secrets Manager

AWS Secrets Manager

Need to load secrets in your Node.js app without exposing them? Here's how. If you're still storing API keys or database credentials in .env files or hardcoding them into your codebase, it's ti

#NodeJS#TypeScript#AWS+3 tags
Typescript
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List S3 Buckets

List S3 Buckets

Overview Multi-Profile S3 Management Multi-Profile S3 Inventory. Ever juggled multiple AWS accounts and needed a quick S3 bucket inventory across all of them? This Python script handles i

#Python#Boto3#AWS+5 tags
Python
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AWS EC2 Instance Management with Boto3: Start, Stop, and Query Instances

AWS EC2 Instance Management with Boto3: Start, Stop, and Query Instances

If you've ever spent 20 minutes clicking through the AWS Console just to stop a handful of dev instances, you already know the pain. It's tedious, it doesn't scale, and one wrong click can ruin your a

#AWS#EC2#Boto3+6 tags
Python
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