Access the Elastic Beanstalk Environment Under Services, access Elastic Beanstalk. Now in the Elastic Beanstalk dashboard, you would be able to see a pre-deployed environment under the All environments box. Figure 1. Elastic Beanstalk dashboard Click on the environment name to display it for more detailed view. Make sure that the environment health is green… Continue reading AWS Elastic Beanstalk
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AWS Lambda
Lab Goal Figure 1. Lab goal In this lab, we will try to create an AWS lambda function that will be trigerred by a time-based CloudWatch event. The lambda function will have an IAM role attached to it for access of stopping EC2 instances. Create Lambda Function From the main dashboard, go to Services >… Continue reading AWS Lambda
Introduction to Amazon EC2
In this lab, we will go through a series of steps to create and configure an EC2 instance. In addition to that, we will dwelve in to securing, scaling and monitor an instance. Launch Amazon EC2 Instance To start, go to Services and select EC2 under the Compute category. Click on Launch Instance and you… Continue reading Introduction to Amazon EC2
Build your VPC and Launch a Web Server
Scenario Below is the scenario we are aiming to make in this lab in AWS. In a VPC we will create a pair of public and private subnet in 2 different availability zone. The NAT gateway will be in public subnet 1 and a web server controlled by a security group will be deployed in… Continue reading Build your VPC and Launch a Web Server
Work Placement Halted
Current Situation Due to the situation hit globally and New Zealand as well, it was obligated that non-essential employee should work at home. My work placement would also stop for the moment until further notice are notified. Progress As of last week, I have been assigned the task of creating a documentation for creating a… Continue reading Work Placement Halted
Work Placement Week 3
After finishing projects on PRTG, I was assigned to a new project regarding creating a documentation on Emergency Switch Recovery. The documentation aims to prepare the IT team for cases when a switch go down and it will provide step-by-step instruction on doing the recovery. There are several things to keep in mind in this… Continue reading Work Placement Week 3
AWS Best Security Practices
Study case analysis In this lab, we are to identify security requirements of IAM in a scenario where an organization runs a static website on Amazon S3 and a DNS service with Route 53. In a broad perspective, the assets on the scenario would possibly be the static website HTML itself and the database that… Continue reading AWS Best Security Practices
Introduction to AWS IAM
Explore Users and Groups By going in to Services > IAM, it would bring you to the dashboard. On the left panel, under Access management click on Users. From this list, you would be able to manage the users that have certain privileges in the AWS account. Figure 1. IAM Users By clicking one of… Continue reading Introduction to AWS IAM
Work Placement Week 2
Proposed Projects Done Week 2 of work placement goes around in more detail with the traffic through put. By using PRTG dashboard maps, I created a well visualized network of NPIL. All the Juniper switches are spread out and visually connected with the correct switch as with the original network design. The idea of making… Continue reading Work Placement Week 2
AWS Study Case Cost Analysis
Analyze AWS service total bill For this lab, we are provided a scenario of AWS services below. The aim is to try count the total monthly costs of this used services with AWS simple monthly calculator. Figure 1. Service specifications In general, these are the results when we put all of the information above to… Continue reading AWS Study Case Cost Analysis
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