I could be dead wrong, but I imagine that many customers begin their AWS journey using on-demand instances in order to “test the water” to avoid making rash long-term commitment. Now let’s assume the initial testing of an organizations application(s) in AWS is successful and the organization is ready to go “all in” the cloud, […]
AWS – Converting EC2 from an On-Demand to Reserved Instance Read Post »
“There’s no compression algorithm for experience. You can’t learn certain lessons without going through the curve.” Andy Jassy, CEO AWS There’s no substitute for experience, I’m sure this is a lesson we’ve all learned many times. I had a refresher course in this recently while trying to further refine a CloudFormation template I’ve been working
Did you manually delete a resource created by AWS CloudFormation? Read Post »
I must be getting tired. Honestly, I thought posting my session notes would be a pretty straightforward task but because I love documentation so much, I’ve made it harder than it needs to be. My note taking problem is that I try to jot down everything as opposed to what may ultimately matter. Anyway, on
AWS re:Invent Notes: GPSTEC302 — GPS: Anti-Patterns: Learning from Failure Read Post »
Here’s a couple interesting fun facts in the form of numbers from yesterday (11/27), 6.46 and 0. Going to and from the various sessions, I walked 6.46 miles yesterday and I had 0 desserts. 0 desserts! I had a dessert Sunday night, a good one called “The cookie jar”. The cookie jar was a big,
