Tag Archives: AWS

Downtime sucks! Designing Highly Available Applications on a Budget

Downtime sucks. I write this whilst sitting in an airport lounge, having been disembarked from my plane due to a technical fault. I don’t really begrudge the airline [..]

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Juxtaposition Time Pt2! Join us at Scotland VMUG to talk AWS! – April 20th 2017

Woohoo! If everything goes to plan, Chris Porter and I will be taking our AWS for VMware Admins talk on the road to the April 2017 Scottish VMUG. Even more [..]

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What’s your definition of Cloud DR, and how far down do the turtles go?

WARNING – Opinion piece! No Cloud Holy Wars please! DR in IT can mean many different things to different people. To a number of people I have spoken to [..]

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AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate (CSOA) Exam Study Guide and Materials

Following on from my previous AWS exam experience post for the AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate (CSOA) exam from Amazon, the following describes the study materials I used [..]

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