One week before the submission, the learning sections has mostly been completed. It contains personla learnings which includes the acquired knowledge through the research, tasks and working with the IT team. Though it is out of the topic of the project report, the knowledge learned on various things that the how the IT team work… Continue reading Project Report: Finishing up
Author: Marcellus Christofan
Project Report: Analysis and Learnings
With the progress so far, the placement report section is completed. This includes the analysis on isolation methods. Without proper testing, the approach provided in the report is a possible method that might be implemented to complete the emergency switch recovery. Learnings is the next section I want to cover in the report. There are… Continue reading Project Report: Analysis and Learnings
Report Progress: Placement Report
Dwelving into the placement project, I needed to recall all details on the work placement task from the top of my head. It was tough as I do not have the permission to access the project I have done in NPIL due to the current situation. However, my previous blogs entry helped a lot by… Continue reading Report Progress: Placement Report
Report Progress: Introduction
The report writing had been started. I mostly focus on the introduction, background and placement plan. Though it might be considered the less important part, I put more time in these section to provide the details about my work placement and in what state it is now. The introduction basically informs a quick summary of… Continue reading Report Progress: Introduction
Scale and Load Balance Your Architecture
Lab Goal In this lab, we aim to create an infrastructure integrated with auto scaling and load balancing. We will try to deploy an application load balancer in this scheme. We start with an infrastructure shown in figure 1 and aim to create the infrastructure pictured in figure 2. Figure 1. Starting infrastructure Figure 2.… Continue reading Scale and Load Balance Your Architecture
Install and Configure CloudWatch Logs Agent on an EC2 Instance
Create Policy and Role Going to IAM, we will try to create a role which allows an EC2 to write and list CloudWatch Logs. Go to IAM and select Policies. Create a new Policy with these JSON attached. { "Version": "2012-10-17", "Statement": [ { "Effect": "Allow", "Action": [ "logs:CreateLogGroup", "logs:CreateLogStream", "logs:PutLogEvents", "logs:DescribeLogStreams" ], "Resource": [… Continue reading Install and Configure CloudWatch Logs Agent on an EC2 Instance
Start Report Writing and Research
After getting the updates from my supervisor, I started to write the report. Following the guidance from some examples which Neil gave me and the templates from Lars, it gave a certain flow to the report. So far I have reached through introduction until placement plan. It took quite a while to write this as… Continue reading Start Report Writing and Research
Amazon RDS
Lab Goal In this lab, we will launch Amazon RDS with high availability and configure it for a web server to access. In addition to that, we will test a web application to interact with the database. This would be the network scenario look like. The setup has been initially created except all the configurations… Continue reading Amazon RDS
Amazon Elastic Block Storage
Lab Goal Figure 1. Lab goal For this lab, we will dwelve into Amazon Elastic Block Storage (EBS). Our goal is to attach an Amazon EBS to an EC2 instance and creating a snapshot of it which will be stored in S3 bucket. In addition to that, we will also try to attach an Amazon… Continue reading Amazon Elastic Block Storage
Change to In-depth Research Approach
Current Situation Starting from 23rd March, due to the unforeseen circumstances occuring in New Zealand, my work placement was placed on halt for the moment. This is from the consideration from my supervisor that the tasks for me is more effective to be done on-site. On the time of this post writing, New Zealand is… Continue reading Change to In-depth Research Approach