#working-code-example

Articles tagged with #working-code-example

Building a Best Practice CloudFormation Custom Resource Pattern
I was looking to add the ability for users of a CloudFormation template to be able to specify networking, but without overcomplicating the existing parameter set or the required information gathering. Meeting the requirement ended up being the gatewa...
Apr 8, 202115 min read1.1K
Mission Impossible Code - Compact, Idempotent, DevOps Oriented, Multi-Distro Package Installer Script for Linux and Mac
Everyone loves Linux for its ability to stick to fundamentals and common platform expectations. Except those of us who do a lot of deployment automation. Why? Two main reasons: In a world of stripped back distros (think containers), even fundamental ...
May 23, 20207 min read236
Mission Impossible Code Part 2: Extreme Multilingual IaC (via Preflight TCP Connect Testing a List of Endpoints in Both Bash and PowerShell)
It is not possible for me to count the number of times this code has saved me support calls because I never get those calls ;) A huge part of my work is to build DevOps IaC automation code as tools in a company that runs around 50% Windows and %50% L...
Jul 23, 201911 min read194
CloudFormation Stack Attack
I’ve been studying for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer exam and CloudFormation is a big topic. Understanding the more complex ways to configure interrelated stacks is a must know for this exam. I like to learn by doing and I started to wonder if I ...
Jun 19, 20194 min read112