The Basics

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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

Creating a Well-Architected VPC

So how do we make our VPC Well-Architected and Secure?

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Posted by Robin Ford on Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Useful AWS Training Resources

Change in technology is like a river, it never stops flowing, and at times can feel like a flood. These resources should help you keep ahead of the game.

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Posted by Robin Ford on Friday, December 24, 2021

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

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

AWS Foundational Architecture

What to get right at the start

Building the basic foundations is as important to the cloud as to your house. What to get right before deploying anything

Posted by Robin Ford on Monday, January 18, 2021

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