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Coding for Beginners or Advanced – A Standard set files for your projects

This might not apply to your projects but as a DevOps Engineer I think it’s good to have a standard set of files/folders for each of my projects. It keeps things tidy and helps me. This list is based on my projects using Terraform, GitLab, Docker, Packer, git and more. Here’s a brief explanation of […]

Kubernetes

Load Balancing Applications with Minikube: From Simple to Advanced

Minikube is a popular tool for running Kubernetes locally, allowing developers to test and develop applications in a Kubernetes environment on their personal computers. One of the key features of Kubernetes is its ability to load balance traffic across multiple instances of an application, ensuring reliability and availability. This article explores the different ways you […]

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Linux Windows

Transfer files using the RDP clipboard when it’s blocked.

Afternoon, Morning and Evening depending on when you are reading this. I’ve come across this one recently and thought I would post it. You know those situations where you need to copy a file from a machine, but can’t as it’s blocked in RDP, but you can still copy text through RDP. Well, you still […]

AWS PowerShell Terraform Vault

Hashicorp Vault AWS auth backend role Terraform example, then access secret from the userdata instance.

AWS auth role in Vault is specifically designed for applications running on Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. It leverages AWS IAM roles to authenticate and authorize applications to access secrets in Vault. The key components of the AWS auth role are:

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PowerShell Windows

In PowerShell on a Windows machine, Create event logs and detect errors in my code.

You can create custom event logs in PowerShell using the New-EventLog cmdlet, and then use the Write-EventLog cmdlet to write events to the log. Here’s an example: In this example, the New-EventLog cmdlet is used to create a new event log named “MyScriptLog” with a source of “MyScript”. The Write-EventLog cmdlet is then used to […]

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AWS Terraform

Terraform Output Examples for AWS

In Terraform, an output is a way to display the values of resources or data sources that are created by your infrastructure code. There are several types of outputs that you can define in Terraform, and each serves a specific purpose. Here are the possible output types in Terraform and their explanations: