Project Report: Finishing up

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

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

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

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