Everything You Need to Know About EC2 Metadata and Auto Scaling
 
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Ever spent hours debugging a mysteriously failing auto-scaling group only to discover it was a metadata issue all along? You’re not alone. I’ve watched senior DevOps engineers pull their hair out over EC2 metadata problems that seemed to appear out of nowhere.

Get Started with AWS Beanstalk: A Beginner’s Guide
 
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Ever spent six frustrating hours setting up a deployment environment only to have it crash when you push your code? Yeah, me too. That’s exactly why AWS Elastic Beanstalk exists—and why learning it might save your sanity.

Terraform vs. CloudFormation: Which IaC Tool Should You Use?
 
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You’ve spent hours debating with your team: Terraform or CloudFormation? The infrastructure-as-code showdown that’s splitting DevOps engineers into two passionate camps.

Creating Scalable Terraform Modules That Work Everywhere
 
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You’ve felt it before. That sinking feeling when your Terraform module works flawlessly in dev but spectacularly crashes in production. Or maybe you’ve built something that works for AWS but breaks the moment someone tries using it with Azure.

Integrating Doppler and AWS Secrets Manager with Spring Boot: A Step-by-Step Guide
 
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Ever tried explaining to your team why environment variables scattered across your codebase are slowly creating a security nightmare? You’re not alone. Managing secrets in Spring Boot applications often feels like choosing between convenience and security—a choice no developer should have to make.

Visualizing LLM Workloads: Amazon Bedrock Observability with Grafana
 
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The increasing adoption of Large Language Models (LLMs) in enterprise workloads, particularly those deployed via Amazon Bedrock, necessitates robust observability mechanisms. Amazon Bedrock provides a fully managed service to access leading providers' foundation models (FMs). However, it's challenging to ensure optimal performance and cost efficiency without proper visibility into workload behavior—latency, throughput, model invocation trends, and errors.

Modernizing Monoliths: How to Use Load Balancers and API Gateways for Microservices
 
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In today’s fast-paced digital environment, businesses are increasingly seeking to modernize their legacy monolithic applications to improve scalability, agility, and performance. Adopting a microservices architecture is one of the most effective strategies for this transformation. However, moving to microservices introduces new challenges in managing service communication, scalability, and security.

The Ultimate AWS Load Balancer Comparison: ALB, NLB, and GLB Explained
 
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As applications scale and demand high availability and performance, load balancers are crucial in efficiently distributing traffic. Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers several load balancers tailored to specific use cases. In this podcast, we’ll compare Application Load Balancer (ALB), Network Load Balancer (NLB), and Gateway Load Balancer (GLB) to help you choose the right one for your architecture.

Optimizing Next.js for Docker and Kubernetes: A DevOps Guide
 
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Modern web applications need to be agile, scalable, and efficient — and that’s where DevOps practices, containerization, and orchestration come into play. When developing with Next.js, integrating Docker and Kubernetes into your workflow can significantly streamline deployment and improve performance in production environments.

Enable Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) in AWS S3 for Web Apps
 
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In modern web development, Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) plays a critical role in ensuring secure interactions between your frontend and backend components, especially when they are hosted on different domains. Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is a widely used object storage service that often serves static assets for web applications. Enabling CORS in S3 is essential when your web app needs to fetch resources (like images, fonts, JSON, etc.) stored in an S3 bucket from a different domain.