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AWS Advent is a yearly advent calendar that explores various parts of the AWS ecosystem 2018 Curators: @sigje and @jvusa

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Day 24: Hacking together an Alexa skill awsadvent.com/2018/12/24/hac… by:@mooreds edited by:@sigje and @edyesed

Hacking together an Alexa skill

Alexa is an Amazon technology that allows users to build voice-driven applications. Amazon takes care of converting voice input to text and vice versa, provisioning the software to devices, and cal…

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Day 23: 2018's 10 most popular AWS products according to Jefferson Frank awsadvent.com/2018/12/23/201… by:Sam Samarasekera edited by:@sigje

2018’s 10 most popular AWS products according to Jefferson Frank

Earlier this year, Jefferson Frank released its first ever report into salaries, benefits, and working trends in the AWS ecosystem. Featuring self-reported opinions and input from more than 500 AWS…

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Day 22: Real-time Streaming with AWS Services awsadvent.com/2018/12/22/rea… by:@srivigneshkn edited by:@sigje and @edyesed

Realtime Streaming with AWS Services

In today’s data-driven world, most organizations generate vast amounts of data (Big Data) and need to instrument this data to gain value out of it. Data is generated from various sources in an orga…

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Day 21: Code assistance for boto3, always up to date and in any IDE awsadvent.com/2018/12/21/cod… by:@jeshan25 edited by:@sigje and @edyesed

Code assistance for boto3, always up to date and in any IDE

If you’re like me and work with the boto3 sdk to automate your Ops, then you probably are familiar with this sight: No code completion! It’s almost as useful as coding in Notepad, isn’t it? This is…

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Day 20: Thinking About EFS? Ten Reasons It May Not Be a Fit awsadvent.com/2018/12/20/thi… by:@marcgleavitt edited by:@sigje

Thinking About EFS? Ten Reasons It May Not Be a Fit

Is “Elastic” Enough? Before we talk about why Amazon’s Elastic File System (EFS) might not be a fit in some environments, let’s discuss why it might. EFS is very good at what it was designed to do.…

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Day 19: Serverless: From Azure to AWS awsadvent.com/2018/12/19/ser… by:@kataculture edited by:@sigje and @edyesed

Serverless: From Azure to AWS

Over the last six months, I’ve had the opportunity to learn about Serverless ecosystems in AWS from the standpoint of someone who is quite familiar with the Azure serverless ecosystem in Azure.  I …

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Day 18: Quick and easy BeyondCorp BackOffice access with ALBs, Cognito and GSuite awsadvent.com/2018/12/18/qui… by:@b3cft edited by:@sigje

Quick and easy BeyondCorp BackOffice access with ALBs, Cognito and GSuite

For some values of quick and easy. Overview LoveCrafts has several services which are currently hosted behind several different VPNs. VPN access is managed via LDAP which is managed by Engineering/…

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Day 17: Time Series Anomaly Detection with LSTM and MXNet awsadvent.com/2018/12/17/tim… by: Denys Malykhin & Serhiy Masyutin from @lohika edited by:@sigje

Time Series Anomaly Detection with LSTM and MXNet

As software engineers, we try our best to make sure that the solution we build is reliable and robust. Monitoring the production environment with reasonable alerts and timely actions to mitigate an…

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Day 16: Offloading K8s awsadvent.com/2018/12/16/off… Thank you Atif for returning to contribute to @awsadvent! by:Atif Siddiqui edited by:@jvusa

Offloading K8s

Container Origins Container is, by no means, a new concept. While Docker should and gets credit for popularizing it, the concept dates all the way back to the 1970s through the birth of the chroot …

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Konekti Systems@konekti_systems15 Dec 2018
Check out our AWS & The New Enterprise WAN article in the @AWSAdvent series. awsadvent.com/2018/12/15/aws… #SDWAN #AWS

AWS and the New Enterprise WAN

The public cloud’s wholesale transformation of IT includes a shifting in enterprise IT requirements for the wide-area network (WAN). The viability of traditional network architectures for interconn…

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If you're deploying static websites for marketing, brochureware, blogs or one-page apps, check out my guide for @AWSAdvent on how to deploy a secure static site to AWS using Terraform: awsadvent.com/2018/12/14/dep… Article goes into detail but actual work required is very low!

Deploy a Secure Static Site with AWS & Terraform

There are many uses for static websites. A static site is the simplest form of website, though every website consists of delivering HTML, CSS and other resources to a browser. With a static website…

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Day 15: AWS and the New Enterprise WAN awsadvent.com/2018/12/15/aws… by:@jeffbrl and Amir Tabdili edited by:@sigje

AWS and the New Enterprise WAN

The public cloud’s wholesale transformation of IT includes a shifting in enterprise IT requirements for the wide-area network (WAN). The viability of traditional network architectures for interconn…

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Day 14: Deploy a Secure Static Site with AWS & Terraform awsadvent.com/2018/12/14/dep… by:@m1ke edited by:@sigje

Deploy a Secure Static Site with AWS & Terraform

There are many uses for static websites. A static site is the simplest form of website, though every website consists of delivering HTML, CSS and other resources to a browser. With a static website…

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edyesed@edyesed13 Dec 2018
My @AWSAdvent shipped w/ * AWS Organizations * Travis Bickle * The Greatest Joke of All Time ( The Aristocrats! ) In all seriousness, you can follow this guide and setup AWS Organizations with an Organizational CloudTrail that can't be turned off. awsadvent.com/2018/12/13/i-g…
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Day 13: I GOTS TO GET ORGANIZIZED awsadvent.com/2018/12/13/i-g… by:@edyesed edited by:@sigje

I GOTS TO GET ORGANIZIZED

AWS Organizations are an amazing way to do a few existentially important things: Consolidate Payment for multiple AWS Accounts. Group AWS Accounts Provide policies for a Group of AWS Accounts. Cont…

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Day 12: A Hybrid of One: Building a Private Cloud in AWS awsadvent.com/2018/12/12/a-h… by:@filace edited by:@sigje

A Hybrid of One: Building a Private Cloud in AWS

Introduction Adoption of the cloud is becoming more and more popular for all types of businesses. When you’re starting, you have a blank canvas to work from – there’s no existing blueprint or…

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Day 12: A Hybrid of One: Building a Private Cloud in AWS awsadvent.com/2018/12/12/a-h… by:@filace edited by:@sigje

A Hybrid of One: Building a Private Cloud in AWS

Introduction Adoption of the cloud is becoming more and more popular for all types of businesses. When you’re starting, you have a blank canvas to work from – there’s no existing blueprint or…

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