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Setup AlibabaCloud OSS on Windows VM

Setting up AlibabaCloud OSS on Windows VM (ECS) is our next tutorial where we will demonstrate how easy is to setup AlibabaCloud Object Storage Service on a Windows VM or Elastic Compute Service (ECS) how is the product called. AlibabaCloud may not be so popular outside China borders but we can say that is quite a major player on the cloud market, their offering is as good as Amazon AWS, Google Cloud Platform or Microsoft Azure but the only thing that makes AlibabaCloud appealing is the fact that currently is the only company that provides a full range of cloud […]

Category: AlibabaCloud | Published: 09/09/2019 | Updated: 24/09/2019

Setup a Private Docker Registry

Setting up a private Docker registry locally for our organisation or maybe for personal use can be seen as a must if we don’t want to expose publicly our custom Docker images. It is true that we can easily get a private repository if we would go for a paid subscription to one of the providers available out there on the market that are offering such services, but why doing so when we can simply do it by ourselves, internally, completely isolated and being under our control. Having a private Docker repository / registry will give us the ability to […]

Category: Docker | Published: 20/12/2019 | Updated: 31/12/2019

Change Kubernetes Pods CIDR

Changing Kubernetes Pods CIDR (Classless Inter-Domain Routing) is our next tutorial where we will learn in just a few easy steps how to change the network mask / range for our Kubernetes environment. Kubernetes is considered one of the most mature and stable platform for Docker orchestration – at the time of writing this tutorial -, being used in production environments by many big names from the tech industry. Mastering Kubernetes is not an easy task, it really takes time and require a lot of practice, it is well known of having a not so easy learning curve. Here, in […]

Category: Kubernetes | Published: 19/12/2019 | Updated: 22/12/2019

AWS Lambda Function to Stop and Start EC2 Instances

AWS Lambda Function to Stop and Start EC2 Instances based on Tags is our next tutorial where we will guide you, step by step, how to save money on AWS monthly bill just by using a simple AWS Lambda Function backed up by a Python script. Nowadays most of the modern companies relies on many cloud technologies from various cloud providers like AWS for pretty much any environments and tiers that we can think of like production, QA, staging, development and so on but everything comes at a price. We can reduce our monthly AWS bill and also, indirectly, becoming […]

Category: AWS | Published: 21/08/2019 | Updated: 24/09/2019

NGiNX Traffic Split

NGiNX traffic split or traffic distribution can be very handy in various user cases, for example this can be used to improve security for our websites or web applications. In this particular tutorial we will show you how to make use of this great feature that comes with NGiNX by implementing a simple solution for traffic distribution in order to protect our backend web applications or maybe a websites by simply using two individual backend upstreams. Same traffic management principle using NGiNX, explained below, can be used for various other backend services and solutions within various stacks. Table of contents […]

Category: Security | Published: 03/07/2019 | Updated: 12/08/2019

Install PHP 7 on CentOS 7 using REMI repo

Install PHP 7 on CentOS 7 using REMI repository is our next short tutorial where we will show you briefly how to install PHP 7 (php-fpm) on CentOS 7. It is true that by using container technologies like Docker for this particular task would be indeed more easy and handy for most of us but maybe from time to time we have to install PHP manually, maybe for a specific project on one of our servers or maybe just for fun. No worries we will be covering PHP 7 (php-fpm) setup on Docker in another tutorial shortly but for now […]

Category: General | Published: 14/05/2019 | Updated: 07/08/2019