The year 2016 is coming to an end. We’d like to look back on the past year together with you. Thank you for reading our blog, sharing our work, and giving valuable feedback. It was a pleasure to be part of an inspiring community. Facts and numbers What was going on at cloudonaut.io in 2016? […]
Archives for 2016
Delivery Pipeline as Code: AWS CloudFormation and AWS CodePipeline
The assembly line is the heart of any factory. Workers and supervisors are giving their best to ensure a steady flow of raw materials to the end products. The delivery pipeline is an important part of DevOps and the equivalent to the assembly line. A delivery pipeline allows you to define and automate the process […]
Designing asynchronous event systems with AWS IoT and Serverless Application Model (SAM)
An event system receives and processes events by following rules that are defined inside the system. All processing happens asynchronously. When an event is sent to the system, it is processed at some point in time, but you will not get an immediate response. Asynchronous processing has advantages if you want to build a scalable […]
AWS Advent has started: Deploy your AWS Infrastructure Continuously
AWS Advent is a yearly exploration of AWS in 24 parts contributed by volunteers from the AWS community. Follow @AWSAdvent and get inspired on a daily basis. I open this year’s AWS Advent with a post on Deploy your AWS Infrastructure Continuously Continuously integrating and deploying your source code is the new standard in many […]
DynamoDB pitfall: limited throughout due to hot partitions
Is your application suffering from throttled or even rejected requests from DynamoDB? Even if you are not consuming all the provisioned read or write throughput of your table? You run into a common pitfall! Read on to learn how Hellen debugged and fixed the same issue. Hellen is working on her first serverless application: a […]
Connecting Cloud experts: Wolken Collective
Today we launch a new project to connect Cloud experts all around the world. We are building a network of independent consultants and engineers engaged in the Cloud industry. Wolken Collective is a closed network of Cloud experts. We will meet the first time at AWS re:Invent 2016 in Las Vegas. We will send out […]
A pattern for Continuously Deployed, Immutable and Stateful applications on AWS
If you are faced with the challenge of running a stateful application on AWS, you will recognize that many building blocks no longer work as before. Usually I preach my clients stateless systems. Stateless means that that state is managed by another system. On AWS, this can be DynamoDB, RDS, S3, or other storage services. […]
My Opinion on Serverless
I attended Serverlessconf in London to speak with people involved in the Serverless world. Vendors, Framework maintainers, and users like myself. I reflected on the discussed topics and here it is: my opinion. Beta vs Stable I can’t believe that business rely on beta software such as Azure Functions (in Preview) or Google Cloud Functions […]
WordPress on AWS: smooth and pain free
I’m not a fan of WordPress, as it is neither cloud-ready nor serverless. That’s why this blog runs on CloudFront and S3 and is built by Hexo. But 25% of all websites are proudly published with WordPress. You will learn about the easiest way to run WordPress on AWS . Including fault tolerance and scalability. […]
AWS CloudFormation Update Evaluation – YAML, Cross-Stack References, Simplified Substitution
In mid-September, AWS released a big update to CloudFormation. The update contained: YAML Support – You can now write your CloudFormation templates in YAML. Cross Stack References – You can now export values from one stack and use them in another. Simplified Substitution – You can more easily embed variables in strings. After one month […]
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