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What happens when you leak AWS credentials and how AWS minimizes the damage

Xebia

I heard multiple times that AWS scans public GitHub repositories for AWS credentials and informs its users of the leaked credentials. So I am curious to see this for myself, so I decided to intentionally leak AWS credentials to a Public GitHub repository. Below you will find detailed information about every event.

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Using Golang for your AWS Lambda Functions

Xebia

I was sparked on a XKE to do a short experiment with using Golang for my AWS Lambda Functions. But the advantage of Python is that you can actually see the source code in the AWS Console and tweak it. This makes it a great candidate for easy development and fast testing. We where talking about sustainability.

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Building Resilient Public Networking on AWS: Part 1

Xebia

Deploy Secure Public Web Endpoints: Learn the intricacies of deploying a web server and fortifying its public endpoint on AWS. Additionally, we’ll demystify the management of a DNS hosted zone with AWS Route 53, including its seamless integration with third-party DNS hosting providers.

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Daily Crunch: Major tech firms partner with Linux Foundation to support open map data development

TechCrunch

A gaggle of companies, including Meta, Microsoft, AWS and TomTom, have partnered with the Linux Foundation to form the Overture Maps Foundation to do a few things: develop interoperable open map data and knock Google’s map dominance down a few pegs. In non-book news, there’s a bushel of stories from TechCrunch for ya! to 17 cents.

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Online Testing Helps You Get AWS Certified From Anywhere

Linux Academy

Recently, AWS announced all exams will now be online-proctored exams. -a It’s important to note that online exams are virtually monitored to ensure the integrity and credibility of the test. And as for Google, they’re still navigating the online-testing waters and determining when and how. START LEARNING NOW.

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Use CloudWatch LogGroups for EC2 logging

Xebia

Preparations We will need the following resources: InstanceSecurityGroup: Type: AWS::EC2::SecurityGroup Properties: GroupDescription: Security group for the test instance VpcId: "{{resolve:ssm:/landingzone/vpc/vpc-id}}" SecurityGroupEgress: - Description: Allow outbound connectivity to port 443.

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16 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career

CIO

Exam fee : $149 per exam AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP) The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam offered by Amazon is an entry-level cloud certification that covers the fundamentals of IT services and how they are used in the AWS cloud platform.

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