Tag: deployment

Managing Dev Environments with Amazon CodeCatalyst

January 24, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

An Amazon CodeCatalyst Dev Environment is a cloud-based development environment that you can use in CodeCatalyst to quickly work on the code stored in the source repositories of your project. The project tools and application libraries included in your Dev Environment are defined by a…

Building .NET 7 Applications with AWS CodeBuild

January 22, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

AWS CodeBuild is a fully managed DevOps service for building and testing your applications. As a fully managed service, there is no infrastructure to manage and you pay only for the resources that you use when you are building your applications. CodeBuild provides a default…

Manually Approving Security Changes in CDK Pipeline

January 20, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

In this post I will show you how to add a manual approval to AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) Pipelines to confirm security changes before deployment. With this solution, when a developer commits a change, CDK pipeline identifies an IAM permissions change, pauses execution, and…

Secure CDK deployments with IAM permission boundaries

January 17, 2023 By Mark Otto Off

The AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) accelerates cloud development by allowing developers to use common programming languages when modelling their applications. To take advantage of this speed, developers need to operate in an environment where permissions and security controls don’t slow things down, and in…

Speed up Highly Available Deployments on Kubernetes

October 25, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

The Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus provides a Prometheus-compatible monitoring service that is operated on Kubernetes. As AWS customers have increasingly adopted Prometheus to monitor their containerized applications over the past year, our existing processes for updating our software while maintaining availability began to take…

Automate Python Flask Deployment to the AWS Cloud

October 20, 2022 By Mark Otto 0

In our previous post, we demonstrated how to use open source tools to deploy an application to the AWS cloud. In this post, we expand on those concepts by introducing additional AWS services that demonstrate how to manage and deploy an application in the AWS…