Hello Guys , SNS and SQS are messaging services in AWS . SNS is a push based service whereas SQS is a pull based messaging service offered by AWS. Both services have their own unique use cases and based on the requirements in your organisation, one can choose the service or maybe use both services... Continue Reading →
Terraform Script to Automate Infrastructure
Hello Guys, In the last blog about Terraform we talked about how Terraform works and we wrote a simple script to fire an EC2 instance. In this blog , we will take it a step further and write a Terraform script to achieve the following goals: provider "Aws" { profile = "myprofile" region = "us-east-1"... Continue Reading →
Introduction to Terraform on AWS
Hello Guys, We will briefly talk about a very powerful devops tool that is Terraform ,using which you can automate your infrastructure. It can integrate with any public cloud provider to help you automate your infrastructure on cloud. What is Terraform It is an Infrastructure as Code service ( where it's more easier to write... Continue Reading →
Docker Overview with AWS ECS and Fargate
Hi Guys, we will be talking about Docker in this blog , as in the last blog we briefly touched this topic. Docker OverviewWhere do we store docker imagesDocker vs Virtual MachinesECS and Fargate pricing in AWSDocker FlowchartDocker Installation Basic Docker commands Docker Docker is a software development platform to deploy apps. Apps are packaged... Continue Reading →
Short introduction to Big Data
Hi Guys, this discussion is about Big data and how it's changing the way we look at data.We will discuss few tools available in AWS cloud for processing Big data. Redshift DatabasesData processing with EMR(Elastic Mapreduce)Streaming data with KinesisAWS Athena and AWS GlueQuicksightElasticsearch What is Big data : There are 3 main parts that make... Continue Reading →
Decoupling Workflows in Cloud
Hi guys , we are going to cover some topics related to Decoupling workflows in AWS cloud . What is Tight coupling and Loose couplingWhy to have loose coupling architecture while putting applications in cloudHow to handle messaging with SQSHow do you sideline messages with dead letter queues Standard SQS vs SQS FIFODelivering messages with... Continue Reading →
SCCM 1706 supports updating old boot images to latest ADK level without creating new boot images
Hi Guys, This is a quick one . Most of us would have faced this issue where we update the ADK version , or the SCCM version and then you have to create the new boot images as you no longer can add the drivers to the old boot image . This is what I... Continue Reading →
How to run Hyper V on a guest Operating System on VMware host on Windows Server 2016
Hello Everyone , For those of you who feel inclined  to try out nested virtualization feature in Windows Server 2016 but on a VMware host can refer to the following steps. I will discuss what issues i faced and how i fixed them. I started the install as usual going to the server manager and... Continue Reading →
BackUp and Recovery in Microsoft System Center DPM 2016 for your cloud and physical machines
A complete backup solution can ensure availability of your business-critical infrastructure even in case of any disaster or failure. System Center provides an end-to-end backup and disaster recovery for infrastructure and workload. System Center allows you to extend backup solution to the cloud via native integration with Operations Microsoft System Center 2016 | 18 Management... Continue Reading →