by Zac | Apr 27, 2015 | Blog
Today we will be talking about automating EC2 backups. Backups are boring and no one ever cares about them. Until you need them. It’s at that point that you wish you had setup some sort of automated backup system, because life goes by too quickly to do... 
by Zac | Nov 13, 2014 | Blog
First, let me start by saying that the Elastic Load Balancer is a pretty neat feature of Amazon Web Services. Straight from the Amazon ELB page: Elastic Load Balancing automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple Amazon EC2 instances in the... by Zac | May 15, 2014 | Blog
Userdata scripts are a powerful way to customize an Amazon Web Service AMI or instance. It’s goal is allow the administrator to tweak a generalized AMI into something very specific. On instance creation (only, take note that the userdata script will...