Author: Chandrakesh Pandey

Hey there! 👋 Let’s talk about something we’ve all experienced: that moment when you spin up a shiny new EC2 instance on AWS, and you’re hit with a wave of… ugh, more setup. You know the drill: SSH in, install packages, tweak configs, repeat. It’s like moving into a new house and realizing you forgot to…

Hey there! If you’ve ever worked with containers, you’ve probably heard of Docker Hub—a popular registry for container images. But today, I want to introduce you to its AWS counterpart: Elastic Container Registry (ECR). Whether you’re just starting your cloud journey or you’re an AWS pro, ECR can simplify how you manage and deploy container…

In the evolving world of software development, one buzzword dominates conversations: containers. Whether you’re a developer, a DevOps enthusiast, or a tech leader, you’ve likely heard about containers and how they’re revolutionizing the way applications are built, deployed, and scaled. But what are containers, really? And how do they relate to Amazon ECS (Elastic Container…

Cloud computing has revolutionized how businesses scale and manage their applications. One of the most powerful services AWS offers is EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud), which allows you to run virtual servers in the cloud. But just creating and launching EC2 instances isn’t enough; knowing how to scale those instances effectively is crucial for ensuring that…

When it comes to AWS EC2, one size doesn’t fit all. AWS offers an impressive variety of purchase options tailored to different workloads, budgets, and business needs. From On-Demand Instances to Scheduled Reserved Instances, Spot Instances, Dedicated Instances, Capacity Reservations, and the cost-saving EC2 Savings Plan, the choices can feel overwhelming. But fear not! This…

When diving into the world of cloud computing, it’s easy to feel like there are endless moving parts to keep track of. Among these, Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) stand out as one of the most critical components for AWS users. Whether you’re a seasoned cloud architect or just starting out, understanding AMIs and their lifecycle…

Cloud networking can feel like a tangled web of acronyms and concepts, especially when terms like Elastic Network Interfaces (ENIs), Instance IPs, and DNS get thrown into the mix. If you’ve ever scratched your head trying to piece it all together, you’re not alone! Let’s unravel this networking puzzle in a conversational, no-pressure manner. By…

Hey there, cloud adventurer! Let me guess—you’re here because you want to ensure your AWS data is safe, sound, and encrypted to the core. Well, you’re in the right place! Encryption can seem like a mysterious and complex topic, but today we’re going to break it down into bite-sized, actionable steps. By the end of…

Hello, dear reader! 🖐️ Whether you’re a tech enthusiast diving into the world of cloud computing or someone managing infrastructure on AWS, you’ve likely heard of EBS Snapshots. At first glance, it might sound like another one of those daunting cloud computing terms, but don’t worry! By the end of this post, you’ll not only…

When diving into Amazon Web Services (AWS), you’ll find yourself with a variety of storage options—each with its own unique purpose. One of the lesser-known but high-speed options is Instance Store Volumes. Often called ephemeral storage, Instance Store Volumes offer fast, temporary storage that lives directly on the physical hardware of an EC2 instance. But there’s a…

When working in the cloud, having reliable and scalable storage is essential, especially if you want your applications to handle data seamlessly. That’s where Elastic Block Storage (EBS) comes in. Amazon’s EBS is a powerful storage service that offers block-level storage volumes for use with Amazon EC2 instances. But what exactly does EBS do, and how can…

When you’re setting up an application on AWS, one of the first decisions you’ll face is choosing the EC2 instance type. With so many options available, each tailored for different workloads, it can feel overwhelming at first. But understanding these instance types and their purposes is key to optimizing performance, managing costs, and ensuring your application…

When it comes to deploying applications on AWS, EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) is a go-to service for launching virtual servers that can scale with your application’s needs. But launching an instance is just the beginning. To truly benefit from AWS, you’ll want to design your EC2 architecture with resilience in mind—ensuring that your applications remain available, even during disruptions…