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Hired by Amazon – a journey to the top. How I got a job at Amazon!

Hired by Amazon – a journey to the top. How I got a job at Amazon!

Last year I was able to get into Amazon Web Services. It was a long journey to get there, but worth it to now be where I’ve wanted to end up for over 10 years. Here I will discuss How

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tinyURL system design with Python, Redis and DynamoDB

Redis memory cache

One of the interview rounds that is a key part of major organisations (like AWS, Microsoft and Google) is the System Design interview. This is where you do a high level design of a scalable product, and talk through the

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AWS Three Tier Architecture with Python – part2

AWS Three Tier Architecture with Python  – part2

Lets continue to build the AWS Three Tier Architecture. We have all the pre-requisites for our build now ready from our first page HERE, lets put the application together. Ill break it into the stages as per part1 to explain

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AWS Three Tier Architecture with Python – part1

AWS Three Tier Architecture with Python  – part1

One of the common web architecture types is called the multi-tier architecture – of which the three tier is the best known. In this series we will look at building a AWS Three Tier Architecture via a Python application. The

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AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty ANS-C00

AWS Advanced Networking

The next one on the list – back to AWS with the AWS Certified Advanced Networking certification. This is a good exam to get some real networking core understanding out of AWS services, which fit in well with my background

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AWS to Meraki VPN Tunnel with Python Part3

The following screens can be used to check on the VPN status, now that the python app has completed all the steps and built both ends of the VPN Tunnel – AWS and Meraki !  In my case the EC2

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AWS to Meraki VPN Tunnel with Python Part2

In the previous post, we went through the initial setup steps for the AWS to Meraki VPN: # Meraki info step# ———————————–# 1. Get MX public IP## AWS VPN creation steps# ———————————–# 1. Create Customer Gateway# 2. Create Virtual Private

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AWS to Meraki VPN Tunnel with Python Part1

One if the great features of both AWS and Meraki is the support for third party IPSec VPNs. These VPN tunnels give you a secure way of communicating with your services within AWS or your devices and LAN behind the

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AWS EC2 API access with Python

AWS has always had a great GUI interface, but the API side of calls is the programmatic way to work with AWS. AWS prides itself on having a rich set of API’s, allowing most (if not all) operations to be

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AWS Cloudformation LAB Part3

In the previous posts, we succeeded in getting the Linux web server running via a template in CloudFormation. Now we want to add in support for SSH access from the internet to the Linux Instance. Luckily AWS has designed their

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