Arjen Without Sleep: Recent Episodes

Arjen Schwarz

What's the best way to get a baby to sleep? By making her listen to her father talk about AWS and other cloud related items of course! This is a technology podcast, recorded late at night while carrying a baby around.

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ECS Exec is a new feature for ECS that I think sounds really interesting, so I want to talk about it for a bit. And as it's basically Session Manager for ECS, I'll also give a quick intro to Session Manager. Please be aware that several times I misspoke and called Session Manager Systems Manager.

For a full transcript of the podcast, please go to Arjen Without Sleep episode 3 on ig.nore.me.

Links

  • NEW – Using Amazon ECS Exec to access your containers on AWS Fargate and Amazon EC2 | Containers
  • AWS Systems Manager Session Manager - AWS Systems Manager
  • AWS Systems Manager Run Command - AWS Systems Manager
  • Managing your instance sessions - CMD Solutions | Simplify Complexity
  • Serverless Bastions on Demand | ig.nore.me (using Fargate as a bastion, before Session Manager or ECS Exec existed)
  • Using a Fargate Bastion for EKS Access | ig.nore.me (using a Fargate bastion for making calls to other services, before ECS Exec existed)

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Organizations allows you to organise your accounts and SSO does this for your users. Both are useful, so let's have a look at them.

If you would like a full transcript, please go to AWS - Organizations and SSO | ig.nore.me

Shownotes and links

  • AWS Organizations - AWS Documentation
  • Consolidated billing for AWS Organizations - AWS Billing and Cost Management - AWS Documentation
  • Example SCP policies - AWS Documentation
  • What is AWS Single Sign-On? - AWS Single Sign-On
  • The New and Improved AWS CLI v2 | ig.nore.me

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In this very first episode of Arjen Without Sleep, I give a short overview of what a VPC is and how it works.

For a full transcript of this episode, please go to the episode page on ig.nore.me.

Links to relevant documentation:

  • VPC
  • Internet Gateway
  • NAT Gateway
  • NAT Instance
  • Route Table
  • Security Groups
  • Network ACL