2016

Welcome to AWS Advent 2016! AWS Advent is an annual exploration of Amazon Web Services.  Many folks made AWS Advent possible, only some of who are listed below. Many thanks to all who helped make this year’s event successful.

 

• December 1 – Deploy your AWS Infrastructure Continuously Written by: Michael Wittig
• December 2 – server-free pubsub ( and nearly code-free ) Written by: Ed Anderson, Edited by: Evan Mouzakitis and Brian O’Rourke
• December 3 – Using Federated Login to provide AWS CLI/API access Written by: Norm MacLennan, Edited by: Zoltán Lajos Kis and Michael Weinberg
• December 4 – Exploring Concurrency in AWS & Python Written by: Mohit Chawla, Edited by: Jesse Davis, Neil Millard
• December 5 – IAM Policies, Roles and Profiles and how to keep secrets away from your instances Written by: Mark Harrison, Edited by: Jyrki Puttonen
• December 6 – Just add Code: Fun with Terraform Modules and AWS Written by: Chris Marchesi, Edited by: Andrew Langhorn, Anthony Elizondo
• December 7 – Are you getting the most out of IAM? Written by: Jon Topper, Edited by: Bill Weiss, Alfredo Cambera
• December 8 – Building Custom AMIs with Packer Written by: Andreas Rütten, Edited by: Steve Button, Joe Nuspl
• December 9 – Four ways AWS Lambda makes me happy Written by: Tal Perry, Edited by: Jyrki Puttonen, Bill Weiss
• December 10 – L4 versus L7 showdown Written by: Atif Siddiqui, Edited by: Vinny Carpenter, Brian O’Rourke
• December 11 – Secure (and Usable) Multi-AWS Account Setup Written by: Alexis Lê-Quôc, Edited by: Andreas Heumaier
• December 12 – Providing Static IPs for Non-Trivial Architectures Written by: Oli Wood, Edited by: Seth Thomas and Scott Francis
• December 13 – Modular cfn-init Configsets with SparkleFormation Written by: Michael F. Weinberg, Edited by: Andreas Heumaier
• December 14 – Serverless everything: One-button serverless deployment pipeline for a serverless app Written by: Soenke Ruempler, Edited by: Ryan S. Brown
• December 15 – Limiting your Attack Surface in the AWS cloud Written by: Andrew Langhorn, Edited by: Dean Wilson
• December 16 – Protecting AWS Credentials Written by: Brian Nuszkowski, Edited by: Chris Henry, Chris Castle
• December 17 – Session Management for Web-Applications on AWS Cloud Written by: Nitheesh Poojary, Edited by: Vinny Carpenter, Justin Alan Ryan
• December 18 – Taming and controlling storage volumes Written by: James Andrews
• December 19 – AWS Network Security Monitoring with FlowLogs Written by: Lennart Koopmann, Edited by: Zoltán Lajos Kis
• December 20 – Alexa is checking your list Written by: Matthew Williams, Edited by: Benjamin Marsteau, Scott Francis
• December 21 – Paginating AWS API Results using the Boto3 Python SDK Written by: Doug Ireton
• December 22 – Getting Started with CodeDeploy Written by: Dr. Craig Bruce, Edited by: Alfredo Cambera, Chris Castle
• December 23 – Securing Machine access in AWS Written by: Richard Ortenberg, and Aren Sandersen
• December 24 – When the Angry CFO comes calling: AWS Cost Control Written by: Corey Quinn, Edited by: Jesse Davis