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API Gateways

March 2020 Everything you need to know about API Gateways, and a market overview of existing products. This is a post about a talk that was given recently at the finleap Engineering Meetup.

Running a Kubernetes cluster on EKS with Fargate and Terraform

February 2020 A simple example on how to run a dockerized application in a Kubernetes cluster with the help of AWS EKS and Fargate, all defined in Terraform

Unit-testing a JSON-serving API with Express

February 2020 Here’s how you quickly nail up a basic unit test for an Express server acting as a JSON-serving API.

ECS with Fargate and Terraform

February 2020 A frontend developer’s first-time experience with infrastructure as code.

Password-protecting websites served from S3

February 2020 How to password-protect a site being served from S3 via a CloudFront distribution

Automating Cloudfront invalidations in an continous deployment setup

February 2020 How to automate the process of invalidating content in Cloudfront distributions, as part of a continuous deployment setup

Configuring GitLab CI

October 2019 How to configure a GitLab CI YAML file

Web serving with AWS and continuous deployment

October 2019 A writeup of a talk given to the Berlin AWS Users Group in October 2019, demonstrating how to implement a reliable website using a static site generator, continuous deployment and AWS.