In this article I will show how you can launch an Amazon Linux EC2 instance with a desktop environment that will serve as a jumpbox. Connections to this jumpbox will be made through RDP via a session manager port tunneling session. By using session manager, our EC2 instance’s security group does not require ingress rulesContinue reading “Configure a Desktop Environment For an Amazon Linux EC2 Jumpbox”
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Access Private EC2 Instances With AWS Systems Manager Session Manager
In this article I will demonstrate how you can connect to EC2 instances located in private subnets by using AWS Systems Manager Session Manager. Session Manager is a fully managed AWS Systems Manager capability that lets you manage your EC2 instances, on-premises instances, and virtual machines (VMs) through an interactive one-click browser-based shell or throughContinue reading “Access Private EC2 Instances With AWS Systems Manager Session Manager”
Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) Integration With AWS Lambda
AWS has recently announced support for Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) within AWS Lambda. This change creates new possibilities for serverless applications. In this article I will demonstrate one such possibility — centralising the storage and updating of the ClamAV virus database. ClamAV ClamAV® is an open source antivirus engine for detecting trojans, viruses, malwareContinue reading “Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) Integration With AWS Lambda”
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