Thinking of getting started with AWS cloud computing or migrating your existing workloads to AWS? Here is a quick guide on how the 5 pillars of AWS’s well-architected framework will help you build a secure, high-performing, resilient and efficient cloud infrastructure for your workloads. So basically, the AWS well-architected framework…

Today, let’s look at some of the DevOps tools provided by AWS to its customers to build and deploy software in the cloud. These tools help you build, test and deploy your source application promoting continuous integration and continuous delivery within AWS. AWS CodeCommit AWS CodeCommit is a highly scalable…

With the rising adoption of cloud technologies in the world, Devops has been key in enhancing efficiencies in development and operations. Studies show that the DevOps market is to reach close to $13 billion by 2025. DevOps is considered as a journey and not a destination, a shift in culture…

Amazon DynamoDB is a simple, secure and efficient way to configure data models for our application in a manner that guarantees fast, predictable performance and scalability. It however comes with some downsides, especially its limited querying capabilities. …

Gitlab Ci is gaining traction in both the Hosted and Cloud-Hosted versions because it is tackling one of the “DevOps” challenges, nr of tools used across the different Software Development teams by offering a single solution with many tools such as SCM; CI/CD or GitOps; ticketing; analytics; security etc (we are not endorsing Gitlab tools). https://github.com/boldlink/gitlab-runner-aws.git Having said that we found that there was an opportunity to give back by creating this repo and its content because at the time we had several deployments into our clients we found practical implementation instructions on AWS lacking a bit (things will change I’m sure).

When it comes to Data, we understand that misconfigurations can expose your data to be exposed or exploited against our customers. But if guided in the correct way to use the best solutions on AWS, they can avoid the misconfigurations and pitfalls of having an abundance of choices on AWS. …

Our teams at Boldlink have Architected and Engineered many different network configurations delivering security, high availability, connectivity, and scalability. Let us break down the most common setups for a cloud-native platform. AWS Shared Responsibility Model Consider all traffic reaching your Platforms as your responsibility. AWS is responsible for all the infrastructure and API’s security…

Monitoring tells you when something is wrong, while Observability enables you to understand why. Monitoring is a subset of and necessary action for Observability. You can only monitor an observable system. We at Boldlink implement the Observability solutions tailored to our Customers' requirements. Setting the correct monitoring solutions in place…

Getting security wrong in your AWS Organisations and Accounts is one of the biggest mistakes organisations regret, it cuts Revenue; Reputation or kills the Business or the Business Unit. Everyone is online 24 hours and your AWS accounts and platforms are accessible 24 hours to be probed and tested for…