Aug 26, 2021create it… terminal, push it… S3In this post, we use the linux shell to generate a bunch of files, add some text to each file, push all the files to S3, then read the files using AWS s3 CLI The AWS docs mention that 1000 objects are retrieved at a time by the AWS CLI. …AWS5 min read
Published in The Startup·Oct 26, 2020Spring Boot < == > SQL DatabasesSpring Boot is a framework powered by Java. As such, it allows you to use Java code to connect with and interact with a database. Because Java is all about OOP (Object Oriented Programing) the name of the game is to write Java Classes that can be mapped to tables…Java5 min read
Published in The Startup·Sep 9, 2020Hello <SpringMVC/> World in IntelliJ — the 2020.1 EditionI have just spent the last 3 days wrestling with the Spring MVC configuration trying to understand how to get a simple Hello World index…Spring6 min read
Aug 18, 2020Java in VSCodeIt’s important to understand how a programming language truly works. Coming from a JavaScript Background, and working with VScode, one of…Java7 min read
Feb 14, 2019My Journey to Lambda SchoolFor the past several months, I have been doing a lot of research and investigation into coding bootcamps. Why exactly have I decided to enroll in a coding bootcamp in the first place? Isn’t this blog and website about my passion to become an expert in Amazon Web Services? …Programming13 min read
Published in awsbeginner·Sep 4, 2018Monitoring EC2 Memory with CloudWatchAn important AWS exam topic is to know what Cloudwatch can monitor by default. If you go to the cloudwatch metrics, you can see some of the default metrics, as seen below:Cloudwatch Custom Metrics3 min read
Published in awsbeginner·Aug 9, 2018Getting Ready for the AWS ExamI registered for the Certified Solutions Architect Associate Exam August 12th, 2018. This is the official final day you can take the older version of the exam. The new version was released in February, 2018 and the word on the street is, it’s harder than the older version. …AWS2 min read
Nov 17, 2017Amazon EBS vs. Ephemeral StorageEC2 Instances primarily utilize storage known as EBS Volumes. But this isn’t the only type of storage that is available. There’s another type, known as Instance Store, or Ephemeral Storage. Instance Store was first used by Amazon, until they shifted to Elastic Block Store. There are several differences between EBS…Ephemeral Storage2 min read
Nov 6, 2017Upgrading Your EBS Volumes — A PrimerI’m currently going through a course on Amazon Web Services, taught by ACloud.Guru. His course is specifically focused on preparing students to pass all of the AWS certification exams. The course consists of important theoretical concepts as well as hands on labs. We have a lab today regarding Upgrading our…Ebs Volume4 min read
Nov 1, 2017Amazon EBS Volumes 101I remember back to my 1980 Macintosh Plus. I always looked forward to getting new floppy disks from my Uncle. One day though, he sent me this large heavy device. He told me to connect it to my computer and then I could start up my mac without any of…Aws Storage4 min read