random Moving back to Ghost Over the years, I have hosted my blog on a number of platforms. I would come across a new technology and immediately switched over to give it a go.
book My 2020/2021 reading List Here is a list of books I plan to (re)read over 2020/2021, most of them have either been recommened be friends, family and coworkers or from Twitter and Hacker News.
aws Improving ECS performance serving dynamic content using AWS Cloudfront AWS CloudFront is a content delivery network commonly used for serving static content, by changing the caching time to live you are able to serve dynamic content and utilise all the other benefits CloudFront provides.
aws Using Route 53 weighted routing to safely migrate production traffic without any downtime Recently I did a piece of work to re-architect the infrastructure to improve site speed and reliability. Route53 weighted routing allowed us to safely migrate production traffic to the new infrastructure whilst monitoring for any log errors or performance alerts.
aws AWS Certifications During October 2019 between jobs, I decided to sit all the Associate AWS certifications.
aws Reorganising AWS Accounts to improve security Over Bank Holiday Weekend I decided to spend some time further locking down my AWS accounts, over the years AWS has made it a lot easier to manage multiple accounts thanks to AWS Organizations.
life Looking back on 2018 As the year has come to an end and a new one has just begun, there is no better time to look back and reflect on the previous year. I've seen quite a few people on Twitter do their top three but I could not pick so I've decided to do a blog post instead.
security Reversing Jenkins credentials Jenkins is a CI/CD server; you can build code, run tests, push artifacts, deploy to the cloud; essentially do anything a developer might want to do from his local machine.
