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    Using a Jump host to access an RDS database in a private subnet

    Back-end server resources like databases often contain data that is critical for an application to function consistently. So these resources are protected from public access over the internet by placing them in a private subnet.

    Pratik Das June 1, 20228 min read
  • AWS

    Getting Started with Amazon EC2

    Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is a compute service with which we can create virtual machines in the AWS Cloud. We can configure the computing capacity of an EC2 instance and attach different types and capacities of storage which we can further scale up or down to handle changes in server load and consumer traffic, thereby reducing our need to forecast the capacity for investing in hardware upfront.

    Pratik Das April 24, 202215 min read
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    Processing Streams with Amazon Kinesis

    Amazon Kinesis is a family of managed services for collecting and processing streaming data in real-time. Stream processing platforms are an integral part of the Big Data ecosystem.

    Pratik Das March 17, 202237 min read
  • AWS

    Getting Started with Amazon SQS

    Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) is a fully managed message queuing service that enables decoupling and communication between the components of a distributed system.

    Pratik Das February 10, 202223 min read
  • AWS

    Getting Started with AWS CDK

    Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is the managing and provisioning of infrastructure through code instead of through a manual process. AWS provides native support for IaC through the CloudFormation service.

    Pratik Das January 23, 202214 min read
  • Spring Boot

    Publishing Metrics from Spring Boot to Amazon CloudWatch

    Metrics provide a quantifiable measure of specific attributes of an application. A collection of different metrics give intelligent insights into the health and performance of an application.

    Pratik Das September 7, 202115 min read