Tag: cloud

Automate safe AWS CloudFormation deployments from GitHub

November 27, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

AWS CloudFormation, an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) service that lets you model, provision, and manage AWS and third-party resources, now supports using Git sync to automatically trigger a deployment whenever a tracked Git repository is updated. This enables developers to significantly speed up the development…

AWS Lambda gets a Node 20 LTS runtime

November 21, 2023 By Mark Otto 0

🥳 Talking of which, TypeScript 5.3 has been released. It supports the latest updates to the import attributes proposal, has enhanced type narrowing in numerous contexts, provides interactive inlay hints for types in the editor, and more. Node.js 20.x (LTS) Runtime Now Available in AWS Lambda…

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…

Multiple Load Balancer Support in AWS CodeDeploy

October 20, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

AWS CodeDeploy is a fully managed deployment service that automates software deployments to various compute services, such as Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), AWS Lambda, and on-premises servers. AWS CodeDeploy recently announced support for deploying to applications that use…

Blue/Green deployments using AWS CDK Pipelines and AWS CodeDeploy

October 12, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

Customers often ask for help with implementing Blue/Green deployments to Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) using AWS CodeDeploy. Their use cases usually involve cross-Region and cross-account deployment scenarios. These requirements are challenging enough on their own, but in addition to those, there are specific…

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…