Getting Started

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Wait! IP4 has a cost?

Why has my bill got IP costs is still talked about since AWS started charging for public IPs. This post looks at what you could do to reduce the impact of the charges.

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Posted by Robin Ford on Sunday, August 11, 2024

My bill is how much‽

Follow these 5 simple steps to make sure you're not the next person to complain that you had an unexpected AWS bill.

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Posted by Robin Ford on Thursday, December 21, 2023

You put what in a public subnet‽

Why make something public vs private

So you've split your VPC into different tiers which is great, but why did you put THAT in your public subnet and not a private one?

Posted by Robin Ford on Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Setting up your AWS account

What to do once you've signed up to AWS.

So you want to get your own AWS account and get started with hands on deployments. What should you do once you've signed up

Posted by Robin Ford on Sunday, October 24, 2021

CloudFormation 101

The basics of AWS IaC

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Posted by Robin Ford on Thursday, April 1, 2021

Security 101

Securing the cloud is critical but can be overwhelming to start. This post looks at 4 areas you need to think about to get started.

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Posted by Robin Ford on Monday, March 15, 2021

Why use the AWS Well-Architected Framework

Part 2 - Benefits of the framework

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Posted by Robin Ford on Monday, February 15, 2021

What is the AWS Well-Architected Framework

Part 1 - How to design well when there is no rule book.

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Posted by Robin Ford on Monday, February 1, 2021

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