AWS Scripting

This is a general discussion on use of AWS scripting for S3 Bucket and Email integration on Linux. AWS Scripting Integration between Linux and AWS services takes considerable time to develop, but may be achieved with the principles of least-access on permissions and removal of AWS credential keys where possible. I am not providing many…

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AWS Security for EC2 Linux – An Approach

This article provides an overview/approach for security with EC2 Linux and AWS S3 Buckets and SES Email services. It is written for individuals and small operators running cloud services without dedicated security teams. AWS Security with EC2 Linux Example Architecture Overview This simplified diagram shows how the components interact when applying the security approach described…

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AWS Security

This article documents lessons learned after recovering from an AWS account compromise. It is written for individuals and small operators running cloud services without dedicated security teams. AWS Security AWS Security – Lessons Learned After an Account Breach This article documents lessons learned after recovering from an AWS account compromise. It is written primarily for…

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Solutions Architecture

IT Solutions Architecture and Design Some of the information here is helpful for any IT project, including web designs or placing a developer’s coded applications onto Amazon EC2 or other services. IT Solutions Architecture roles vary among employers based upon need and structures available to them. The role is primarily designed as a mix of…

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Business Analysis

Project Business Analysis When meeting a client, it is good to chit chat on a few small things to break the ice, and move into discussions. Some people have been “trained” what to ask a client, but are somewhat embarrassing because it is too scripted, not coming from a place of experience or genuineness. The…

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Business Principles

Project Business Principles & Best Practice Contract We formally engage a client and their project with a contract. Your business website should provide a simple Terms and Conditions the client can be referred to, even though it is unlikely people read such documents. If you are an individual, it is also unlikely you have the…

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A New Business Strategy – AWS Web Hosting