Tag: Amazon

Introducing Amazon CodeWhisperer for command line

November 22, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

The command line is used by over thirty million engineers to write, build, run, debug, and deploy software. However, despite how critical it is to the software development process, the command line is notoriously hard to use. Its output is terse, its interface is from…

Using Amazon CodeCatalyst with Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

November 18, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Amazon CodeCatalyst is an integrated service for software development teams adopting continuous integration and deployment practices into their software development process. CodeCatalyst puts the tools you need all in one place. You can plan work, collaborate on code, and build, test, and deploy applications with…

How to use Amazon CodeWhisperer using Okta as an external IdP

October 27, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Customers using Amazon CodeWhisperer often want to enable their developers to sign in using existing identity providers (IdP), such as Okta. CodeWhisperer provides support for authentication either through AWS Builder Id or AWS IAM Identity Center. AWS Builder ID is a personal profile for builders.…

Why AWS is the Best Place to Run Rust

October 23, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Introduction The Rust programming language was created by Mozilla Research in 2010 to be “a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient(fast) software”[1]. If you are a beginner level SDE or a DevOps engineer or a decision maker in your organization looking to adopt…

Introducing Amazon CodeWhisperer Dashboard and CloudWatch Metrics

October 16, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Amazon CodeWhisperer, the AWS AI coding companion, can significantly improve developer productivity. Based on generative AI technology, Amazon CodeWhisperer offers contextualized code snippets, or recommendations, based on natural language prompts to build software quickly, responsibly, and securely. It enables productivity gains and increases accuracy for…

Build and deploy to Amazon EKS with Amazon CodeCatalyst

October 2, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Amazon CodeCatalyst is an integrated service for software development teams adopting continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) practices into their software development process. CodeCatalyst puts all of the tools that development teams need in one place, allowing for a unified experience for collaborating on, building, and…

Deploying container application using Amazon CodeCatalyst and AWS App Runner

September 25, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Introduction Amazon CodeCatalyst provides a collaboration space where developers easily build applications and streamline the deployment process. It integrates with container application services such as AWS App Runner, making containerized application deployments efficient and straightforward. Using CodeCatalyst’s native CI/CD workflow actions, development teams swiftly roll…

How to import existing resources into AWS CDK Stacks

September 22, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Introduction Many customers have provisioned resources through the AWS Management Console or different Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, and then started using AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) in a later stage. After introducing AWS CDK into the architecture, you might want to import some…